Ty Longley
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Ty Longley (September 4, 1971 – February 20, 2003) was an American guitarist and vocalist. He was born September 4, 1971 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Brookfield High School in Brookfield, Ohio.
Longley joined the band Great White in 2000, played in Samantha 7, and played in Nick Menza's solo project. He was the only member of Great White to die[1] in The Station nightclub fire on February 20, 2003, which claimed 99 other lives as well.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Grossberg, Josh (February 24, 2003). "Great White Guitarist Declared Dead". E! Online. http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,11323,00.html.
- ^ Mervis, Scott (March 25, 2005). "After the fire: Great White, survivors live with the horror of Rhode Island tragedy". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05084/477106.stm.
[edit] External links
- Ty Longley bio from Great White official website
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