Eric Carr's Death

Born (Birthday) July 12, 1950

Death Date November 24, 1991

Age of Death 41 years

Cause of Death Heart Cancer

Profession Drummer

The drummer Eric Carr died at the age of 41. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

American musician best known as one of the drummers for the glam rock band KISS. He replaced Peter Criss, the original drummer for the band.

He died of heart cancer at age 41, the same day as Freddie Mercury of Queen.

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“I can’t say why people lie; they just do. Everyone has their own reasons for not telling the truth.” (Eric Carr)

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“I was in one bar band from 1965 to ’69, then I was in another one from 1970 to ’79 – a 9-year bar band!” (Eric Carr)

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“There’s no dancing girls. We’re kinda like secondary to the thing. It’s a story about these two guys that are in love with this one girl and how it unfolds and what happens.” (Eric Carr)

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“You know, who cares about seeing the girls when everybody wants to see the band. That’s what’s important, KISS is important. I think we look great, and the attitude is there, and I’m real happy with it.” (Eric Carr)

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“I wished that I could have been down there because Paul actually wanted me to do the tour with him, but then he realized that it just wouldn’t be right. It wouldn’t be a solo tour anymore. It would look like just half of KISS.” (Eric Carr)

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