Joe Strummer Death Facts: Age, Cause of Death, Birthday, Date of Death Tragedy!
Joe Strummer died at age 50, not too shabby. Check out the death cause, death date, and more facts about the circumstances surrounding punk singer Joe Strummer's death.
Biography - A Short Wiki
English musician best known as the lead singer and founding member of punk rock band The Clash. With The Clash, he recorded such hits as “London Calling,” “Rock the Casbah,” and “Train in Vain.” He also had a lesser-known side project called The Mescaleros.
He had several relationships, including a green card marriage to Pamela Moolman, a South African citizen attempting to obtain British citizenship. He was married to Lucinda Tait from 1995 until his death.
How did Joe Strummer die?
Joe Strummer's death was caused by congenital heart disease.
Cause of death | Congenital Heart Disease |
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Age of death | 50 years |
Profession | Punk Singer |
Birthday | August 21, 1952 |
Death date | December 22, 2002 |
Place of death | N/A |
Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
Yeah, all those things, responsibility, pressure. It’s a bit stressful. I try and come to terms with it by not thinking about it.
Joe Strummer
You can only follow what’s on your mind. In fact, a song is something you write because you can’t sleep unless you write it.
Joe Strummer
I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn’t.
Joe Strummer
The hippy movement was a failure.
Joe Strummer
When we played Paris, the English punks would come over, and they got to know the French punks. There was some nice scenes in the back alleys.
Joe Strummer