Apr262024

Sid Vicious

John Simon Ritchie-Beverley (May 10, 1957 – February 2, 1979), better known as Sid Vicious, was an English punk rock musician and bassist for the Sex Pistols. He died of a heroin overdose at the age of 21. In November 1977 Ritchie met American groupie Nancy Laura Spungen and they immediately began a relationship (Spungen had come to London looking for Jerry Nolan of The Heartbreakers). She was a heroin addict, and inevitably Ritchie, who already believed in his own "live fast, die young" image, soon shared the dependence. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1My Way
231172
2Something Else
95234
3My Way - 1993 Remastered Version
71983
4I Wanna Be Your Dog
55806
5Search and Destroy
31588
6Chatterbox
30017
7Stepping Stone
29632
8Chinese Rocks
25636
9Born to Lose
25598
10Take a Chance on Me
23249

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