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Burning stuntman on ‘Wish You Were Here’ album cover dies

(NewsNation) — The Hollywood stuntman immortalized in pop culture history by literally catching fire on a Pink Floyd album cover has died. Ronnie Rondell Jr. lived to the ripe age of 88 after doing ...
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Ronnie Rondell Jr., Fiery Stuntman on Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ Cover, Dead at 88

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ronnie Rondell Jr. (right) and Danny Rogers on the cover of Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here' Ronnie Rondell Jr., the longtime ...
Forbes

Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ Album Returning

The album that consolidated Pink Floyd’s superstar status fifty years ago receives an anniversary box set treatment. (L-R) A member of staff poses in front of the back cover image outtake of the album ...
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Stuntman from Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here' album cover dies at 88

OSAGE BEACH, Mo. - Ronnie Rondell Jr., the stuntman famously set on fire for Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" album cover, has died at age 88. Rondell was living at a care facility in Missouri when ...
Spin

Pink Floyd Look Back On ‘Wish You Were Here’

Pink Floyd during the recording of "Wish You Were Here" (photo: Storm Thorgerson / Sony Music Entertainment). Pink Floyd are expanding their 1975 album Wish You Were Here for a 50th anniversary deluxe ...
The Harvard Crimson

A Rockstar’s Guide To Processing Grief: ‘Wish You Were Here’ Turns 50

“Two men in suits shaking hands one man is on fire.” The stark line appears in white capital letters against what looks like black plastic wrapping — the new digital album cover for Pink Floyd’s 1975 ...
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Hollywood stuntman set on fire for Pink Floyd's iconic 'Wish You Were Here' album cover dies at 88

Ronnie Rondell, Jr., the Hollywood stuntman famously set on fire for Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" cover, has died at the age of 88. His death was announced by his family on the website of ...