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Shannon Hoon (1967 - 1995)

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  • BIRTH: Shannon Hoon was born in Lafayette, IN

    Richard Shannon Hoon was born to Nel & Richard Hoon on 09-26-1967 in Lafayette, IN.

  • GRADUATION: Shannon graduates from McCutcheon High School

    GRADUATION: Shannon graduates from McCutcheon High School in Lafayette, Indiana

  • BLIND MELON: 1st public performance

    On June 14th, 1991, Blind Melon made its first public performance at Tranca's in Malibu
  • Release of 'Blind Melon' album

    Release of 'Blind Melon' album

    The debut Blind Melon album was released on 09-14-1992.

  • BLIND MELON: 04/08/1994 New York, NY - Late Show with David Letterman

    On April 8th, 1994 Blind Melon performed 'Change' on the Late Show with David Letterman.

  • BLIND MELON: 08/13/1994 Saugerties, NY - Woodstock '94

    Blind Melon performs at Woodstock '94 in Saugerties, NY (08/13/1994) to the largest audience in their career of playing shows.
  • The release of the 'Soup' album

    The release of the 'Soup' album

    Blind Melon released the 'Soup' album on 05-17-1995.
  • Birth of Nico Blue Hoon

    Birth of Nico Blue Hoon

  • DEATH: Shannon Hoon died in New Orleans, LA

    Richard Shannon Hoon died in New Orleans, LA on 10-21-1995.