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      • On May 14, 1976, Relf, then only 33 years old, was playing his guitar in his basement when he was fatally electrocuted — at that time, he was practicing on an ungrounded guitar while standing on a gas pipe. His body was later discovered by his 8-year-old son.
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Keith_RelfKeith Relf - Wikipedia

    Relf died in the basement of his home in 1976 at age 33 from electrocution while playing an ungrounded electric guitar. He had had several health problems throughout his life, including emphysema and asthma.

  3. Aug 7, 2024 · Tragically, Relf’s life ended in a shocking accident. While performing on his guitar in his cellar, he was electrocuted due to faulty grounding. His eight-year-old son found him deceased. Although Relf’s family maintained their privacy following his death, his contributions to music were honored posthumously.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Relf_sistersRelf sisters - Wikipedia

    Minnie Lee and Mary Alice Relf (who were 12 and 14 years old in 1973, respectively) are two African-American sisters who were involuntarily sterilized by tubal ligation by a federally funded family planning clinic in Montgomery, Alabama in 1973.

  5. May 25, 2020 · Yardbirds legendary singer Keith died on the basement of his house while playing an electric guitar at bathtub in 1976, when he was only 33 years-old. He was electrocuted when he stood on a gas pipe. Since the instrument was ungrounded, the electrical current resulted in a severe shock in his entire body.

  6. Jun 12, 2022 · Older sister Katie Relf, 16 years old during that hateful summer of 1973, was injected with the contraceptive, too. She avoided sterilization because she was not home at the time her siblings...

  7. May 14, 2016 · Keith Relf, the voice of the Yardbirds, died by electrocution while practicing guitar on May 14, 1976 in his cellar.