November 25th 1974, UK singer, songwriter Nick Drake died in his sleep aged 26 of an overdose of tryptasol an anti-depressant drug.
November 25th 1944, Born on this day, Bev Bevan, drums, The Move, (1969 UK No.1 single ‘Blackberry Way’), Electric Light Orchestra, (1979 UK No.3 & US No.4 single ‘Don’t Bring Me Down’ plus 26 other Top 40 hits). Now a UK radio presenter on Saga FM in the West Midlands.