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“To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart.”

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Brian Jones, a British musician and bandleader, was born on February 28, 1942, and passed away on July 3, 1969. He was a founding member of the iconic rock band The Rolling Stones and is known for his unique musical style and artistic contributions. more

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