This list was submitted by Doc & DJ on Friday, December 31st, 2004 at 6:09 PM PST for The 2005 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Augusto Pinochet | December 10th, 2006 | 91 |
9 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
8 | Richard Pryor | December 10th, 2005 | 65 |
7 | Billy Preston | June 6th, 2006 | 59 |
6 | George Best | November 25th, 2005 | 59 |
5 | James Doohan | July 20th, 2005 | 85 |
4 | Brooke Astor | August 13th, 2007 | 105 |
3 | Al Lewis | February 3rd, 2006 | 82 |
2 | Leon Askin | June 3rd, 2005 | 97 |
1 | Osama bin Laden | May 2nd, 2011 | 54 |
30 points | 5 hits |
While he has long been held in high regard in classical music circles, it was not until he started recording with his backup band, The Blowfish, that Yehudi's career really got cranking.
(d) March 12th, 1999