Remembering Chuck Poem by Sophie Allyah

Charles Michael "Chuck" Schuldiner (May 13,1967 - December 13,2001)was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He founded the band Death in 1983 and was their lead vocalist until his death in 2001. His obituary in the January 5,2002 issue of UK's Kerrang! magazine said that "Chuck Schuldiner was one of the most significant figures in the history of metal."Schuldiner was ranked No.10 in Joel McIver's book The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists in 2009 and No.20 in March 2004 Guitar World's "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists". He is often referred to as "The Godfather of death metal". Schuldiner died in 2001 of brain cancer.