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17:39 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple founder Jon Lord dies aged 71

Guardian MusicLeicester-born keyboard player, who co-wrote Smoke On The Water, dies of cancerEnglish rocker Jon Lord, who founded Deep Purple and co-wrote their most famous song, Smoke... more info
17:47 on July 16 2012

Jon Lord of Deep Purple - an obituary

Guardian MusicOrganist who infused Deep Purple with classical influences, helping to make them one of the world's biggest rock bands'We're as valid as anything by Beethoven," declared ... more info
22:08 on July 16 2012

Jon Lord: five great performances from Deep Purple and Whitesnake

Guardian MusicJon Lord, who has died aged 1971, gave hard rock one of its defining sounds. Here he is at his bestThe most thrilling sight at the first gig I ever went to wasn't the fla... more info
04:02 on July 17 2012

Deep Purple Keyboardist Passes Away

411 ManiaJon Lord was 71… more info
19:12 on July 17 2012

Slash Pays Tribute To Deep Purple's Jon Lord

411 ManiaSays he's one of a kind... more info
17:31 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple - Deep Purple's Jon Lord Dies From Cancer

ContactMusicDeep Purple rocker Jon Lord has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 71 The keyboard player was diagnosed with a tumour in his pancreas in 2011 and he headed to Isra... more info
18:53 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple Rocker Jon Lord Dies Age 71

Sky NewsJon Lord, the Leicester-born keyboard player and Deep Purple founder, has died after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. more info
19:00 on July 16 2012

Stars Pay Tribute To Jon Lord, Deep Purple's Pioneering Organist

ContactMusicJon Lord has passed away at the age of 71 prompting a number of high profile rock musicians to pay tribute to the man who helped to make Deep Purple one of the most succe... more info
19:46 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple - Deep Purple Rocker John Lord Dies

ContactMusicDeep Purple star Jon Lord has died aged 71 The keyboard player suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism - a blockage of the main artery of the lung caused by a moving blood cl... more info
20:45 on July 16 2012

R.I.P. Jon Lord (of Deep Purple)

Consequence of SoundDeep Purple keyboardist passes away at 71. more info
21:30 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple's Jon Lord dead at 71

CNN ShowbizKeyboard player Jon Lord, who fused classical and heavy metal to make Deep Purple one of the biggest rock bands in the world, died Monday after a long battle with pancrea... more info
05:01 on July 17 2012

Slash - Slash Pays Tribute To Deep Purple Star Jon Lord

ContactMusicSlash and a host of other stars have paid tribute to the late Deep Purple rocker Jon Lord The keyboard player and founder of the iconic heavy metal band passed away on Mo... more info
14:00 on July 17 2012

Ewan Mcgregor - Tributes Continue To Pour In For Deep Purple's Jon Lord

ContactMusicEwan McGregor Slash and Stereophonics have paid tribute to late Deep Purple musician Jon Lord The keyboard player and founder of the heavy metal outfit passed away in Lon... more info
14:11 on July 17 2012

Deep Purple - Ewan Mcgregor Pays Tribute To Deep Purple Star Jon Lord

ContactMusicJon Lord organ player for one of the most influential groups of all time in Deep Purple has sadly passed away aged 71 and unsurprisingly the tributes have come flooding f... more info
17:02 on July 17 2012

Deep Purple - Slash: Jon Lord Had The Baddest Sound In Heavy Metal

ContactMusicLegendary guitarist Slash is the latest in a host of musicians to pay tribute to the late Jon Lord The organist who crafted Deep Purple s distinctive sound passed away ye... more info
18:34 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple's Jon Lord Dies From Cancer

StarpulseDeep Purple rocker Jon Lord has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 71. The keyboard player was diagnosed with a tumor in his pancreas in 2011 and he headed to Is... more info
20:34 on July 16 2012

Celebrities remember Deep Purple's Jon Lord

USA Today MusicFounding member of Deep Purple died today. He was 71. more info
20:47 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple's Jon Lord dies at age 71

TopixIn this file picture dated Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2004 British musician Jon Lord, plays piano during a test run for his concert in Cologne, western Germany. more info
17:48 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple star dead at 71

Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaDeep Purple rocker Jon Lord has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 71. more info
23:00 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple pioneer Jon Lord dies

The IndependentThe Deep Purple founder and rock pioneer Jon Lord died yesterday after a long fight with pancreatic cancer. The Leicester-born keyboardist, 71, co-wrote many of the band'... more info
23:38 on July 16 2012

Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord dies

L.A. Times - Pop & HissJon Lord, the keyboardist who gave the British classic rock band Deep Purple its depth and heavy sonics, died Monday at the London Clinic  after a battle with pancreat... more info
15:45 on July 17 2012

Deep Purple's Jon Lord Dies at 71

E! OnlineJon Lord, the British keyboardist who cofounded the band Deep Purple, passed away in London on Monday from a pulmonary embolism after a long battle with pancreatic cancer... more info

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