[DeadCelebrityAlert] Grass Roots lead singer Rob Grill, 67

 

Rob Grill, lead singer of the 1960s rock band The Grass Roots, famous for such smash hits as "Midnight Confessions" and "Temptation Eyes," died Monday at a hospice facility while listening to one of his favorite songs — "Let's Live for Today." He was 67.

The Mount Dora resident had recently suffered a head injury after falling and was in a coma, according to reports. He also suffered from other health problems, including two recent strokes.

The Grass Roots was a "reliable" musical group that depended on Grill's good looks and pleasing voice to churn hit song after hit song, Jim Carlton, a Mount Dora writer and musician, said Tuesday. ...

More (w/photo):
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/lake/os-rob-grill-rock-star-dies-20110712,0,4000059.story

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