The Cemetery of Rock

R.I.P.


Bobby Fuller

of The Bobby Fuller Four

Date of Birth: 1944
Date of Death: July, 1966

Cause of Death: Bobby Fuller had perhaps one of the most bizarre and mysterious deaths of all the artists featured in these pages.   He was found dead in his parked car in Los Angeles.   His body was doused with petrol/gasoline.  The official cause of death was petrol/gasoline in his lungs.   Was it suicide? a car crash? or was it murder?  The coroner ruled it a suicide but the mystery remains.   He was only 22.

Final Resting Place: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Hollywood Hills, California.

Claim to Fame: Best known for his hit 'I Fought the Law (and the Law Won)'.



The Bobby Fuller Four in action.  That's Bobby singing.
 


 



 
 
 
 

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