Song Story- History in a song

The 27 Club


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This episode tells the story of the illustrious yet undesirable club, the ranks of which you would not aspire to join. The unofficial 27 Club. This exclusive club is a cultural phenomenon, reserved for the tragic list of musicians, artists, actors, and athletes who all died prematurely at the age of 27. Some would say, the prime of one’s life. 

During this episode Dara Hession puts the spotlight on 7 of the big ones and plays the music of Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin, The Doors, and Robert Johnson to help tell the tale.

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Song Story- History in a songBy Dara Hession