Leaving on an Astral Plane

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This list was submitted by USER02039 on Thursday, January 1st, 2004 at 5:37 PM PST for The 2004 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points Celebrity Date of Death Age 
10Rodney Dangerfield October 5th, 200482
9Ronald Reagan June 5th, 200493
8Pope John Paul IIApril 2nd, 200584
7Dolores HopeSeptember 19th, 2011102
6Lady Bird JohnsonJuly 11th, 200794
5Gloria StuartSeptember 26th, 2010100
4Artie Shaw December 30th, 200494
3Eddie Van HalenOctober 6th, 202065
2Leon AskinJune 3rd, 200597
1Eddie AlbertMay 26th, 200599
23 points 3 hits 
 

 

Guess the Stiff!

Oscar-winning songwriter who also worked as a producer, arranger and keyboardist with people like The Rolling Stones, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Miles Davis, The Beach Boys, Phil Spector, Captain Beefheart, Bobby Darin, Neil Young, Randy Newman, Ike & Tina Turner, Tammy Wynette, John Lee Hooker, Barbra Streisand, The Neville Brothers, Graham Parker, Jackie DeShannon, The Monkees, Marianne Faithfull, Sonny & Cher, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ricky Nelson, Willy DeVille, Doris Day and The Germs, so it's no surprise if you've never heard of him.

(d) August 25th, 2000