Woodstock was a youth quake, and rebellious rock was the shock wave.
A drug overdose ended his life at 32 in 1978.
And bassist John Entwistle died of a heart attack at 57 in 2002.
While the British band’s trail is littered with farewell tours, reunions inevitably followed.
tour booked through October and their first album since 2006 due later this year.
Infighting and a bad record deal took its toll later.
Balin left a few years later for a solo career.
In 2016, he underwent heart surgery and died in 2018 at 76.
Drummer Spencer Dryden died of cancer in 2005.
She took up painting and drawing.
Her most popular subjects?