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Ron Asheton
Guitarist + Songwriter + Actor
Male
Born
Jul 17, 1948
Hometown
United States
Died
Jan 6, 2009
Death Place
United States
Genres
Punk rock + Garag...
Instruments
Guitar + Reverend...
Performed With
The New Order + T...
Ronald Frank Asheton was an American guitarist and co-songwriter with Iggy Pop for the rock band The Stooges. Asheton is ranked as number 29 on Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
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Ron Asheton
d.2009
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The Stooges: Iggy Pop E James Willianson Compondo Material Whiplash! Rock SiteGoogle News - Sep 02, 2011
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Iggy Pop Talks About Scott Asheton's Illness, Future Stooges Projects Ann Arbor.ComGoogle News - Sep 02, 2011
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Bunicul Tuturor Punkerilor, Iggy Pop, La Peninsula Evenimentul ZileiGoogle News - Aug 25, 2011
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The Stooges: Head On Updated For New Edition (A Top Story) Anti Music.ComGoogle News - Aug 21, 2011
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CHILDHOOD
1948
Birth
Born on July 17, 1948.
LATE ADULTHOOD

2009
61 Years Old
Asheton was found dead in his bed by police at his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the early hours of January 1, 2009, apparently having died of a heart attack a couple of days earlier.
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