Music Trivia
On this day in 1972, Singer, songwriter Danny Whitten died of a drug overdose aged 29. He was a member of Neil Young’s Crazy Horse and writer of ‘I Don’t Wanna Talk About It’, covered by Rod Stewart, Rita Coolidge and Everything But The Girl. The Neil Young song āThe Needle and the Damage Doneā was written about Whittenās heroin use (before he died of an overdose). Get into the groove with more music trivia at thisdayinmusic.com!Ā