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Billy Murcia (October 9, 1951 – November 6, 1972) was an American musician who was the original drummer for the New York Dolls. Biography. Murcia was born in Bogotá, Colombia, and raised in Jackson Heights, New York, United States. He and Sylvain Sylvain both attended Quintano's School for Young Professionals, in the late sixties.
1. Okt. 2008 · The Velvet Underground, the MC5 and the Stooges had drafted the blueprint for punk rock by 1971, the year that guitarists Johnny Thunders and Sylvain Sylvain, singer David Johansen, bassist Arthur Kane Jr. and drummer Billy Murcia formed the New York Dolls.
27. Juli 2023 · On an English tour in 1972, about a year into the band’s tenure, Murcia tragically drowned in a hotel bathtub during an accidental heroin overdose, leaving a space that Brooklyn’s Jerry Nolan...
Kurz darauf bricht die Band zu einer England-Tournee mit Rod Stewart auf, von der jedoch nicht alle Mitglieder heimkehren: der gerade erst 21-jährige Drummer Billy Murcia stirbt im November...
15. Juli 2018 · After a gig at the Speakeasy in central London, Billy Murcia went to a house party, where he passed out, high on a cocktail of champagne and quaaludes. Partygoers tried to bring him round by ...
15. Juli 2016 · On November 7, 1972, in London after supporting The Faces at Wembley, Dolls drummer Billy Murcia was accidentally drowned by party-goers trying to arouse him from a certainly survivable champagne and Mandrax haze by immersing him in a bath of cold water.
27. Juli 2023 · Murcia, only 19, was at a London party when he passed out from a combination of champagne and Mandrax (England’s version of the Quaalude). In an attempt to revive him, he was put in a bathtub and force-fed coffee, which wound up drowning him.
