RIP: Jon Lord

[cartman]

The founder of and keyboardist for Deep Purple and co-writer of "Smoke On the Water" passed away today at the age of 71.

Jon Lord has sadly passed away « Jon Lord – The Official Website (http://jonlord.org/2012/07/16/jon-lord-has-sadly-passed-away/)

[DougW]

I always thought that song should've been about a bong.

[frnk55]

DP's Machine Head is in my top 10 albums of all time.
RIP Jon

[BYU 14]

Great band, RIP

[britrock88]

Bummer, will listen to an album in tribute.