1991 ( youtu.be )

After being diagnosed with throat cancer earlier in the year, 49-year-old Gene Clark, vocalist for The Byrds, died after suffering a heart attack. He wrote or co-wrote many of the Byrds' best-known originals from their first three albums, including "I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better", "Set You Free This Time", and "Eight Miles High". He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991 along with the rest of The Byrds.