Tim Buckley died 50 years ago following a heroin and morphine overdose at 28, and RadarOnline.com can reveal how he lived a life of torment, as he remains a figure of musical obsession and myth for millions of fans.

Before his tragic demise, the late 1960s and early '70s saw Buckley push boundaries. Article continues below advertisement

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Collaborating with Larry Beckett on his album Starsailor , he overdubbed 16 vocal tracks, harmonizing with himself and experimenting with tape manipulation, while Lee Underwood's guitar and John Balkin's bass guided his improvisations.

"He was in complete control. Any question he was asked, he had the answer," Beckett said.

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