Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
James Govan
American singerDied on Friday July 18th 2014
Myer Fredman
British-Australian conductorDied on Friday July 4th 2014
Ernie Lancaster
American blues musicianDied on Thursday July 17th 2014
Peter Dawkins
New Zealand-born Australian record producer (DragonDied on Thursday July 3rd 2014
Johnny Winter
American Hall of Fame blues guitaristDied on Wednesday July 16th 2014
Oscar Yatco
Filipino conductor and violinistDied on Tuesday July 1st 2014
Dick Wagner
American rock guitarist (The FrostDied on Wednesday July 30th 2014
Vange Leonel
Brazilian singerDied on Monday July 14th 2014
Betty Cody
Canadian-born American country music singerDied on Tuesday July 1st 2014
Idris Muhammad
American jazz drummerDied on Tuesday July 29th 2014
Lorin Maazel
American conductorDied on Sunday July 13th 2014
Tommy Ramone
Hungarian-born American Hall of Fame record producer and drummer (The Ramones)Died on Friday July 11th 2014
Johnny Rebb
Australian rock and roll singerDied on Monday July 28th 2014
Eilene Hannan
Australian opera singerDied on Friday July 11th 2014
Carlo Bergonzi
Italian operatic tenorDied on Friday July 25th 2014
Charlie Haden
American jazz bassist and bandleaderDied on Friday July 11th 2014
Yoo Chae-yeong
South Korean singerDied on Thursday July 24th 2014
Ken Thorne
British composer (Superman IIDied on Wednesday July 9th 2014
Christian Falk
Swedish singer and bassist (Imperiet)Died on Thursday July 24th 2014
John Spinks
British guitaristDied on Wednesday July 9th 2014
Ik-Hwan Bae
South Korean violinistDied on Thursday July 24th 2014
Lorenzo Álvarez Florentín
Paraguayan composer and violinistDied on Wednesday July 9th 2014
Lois Johnson
American country music singerDied on Monday July 7th 2014
Saado Ali Warsame
Somali singer-songwriter and politicianDied on Wednesday July 23rd 2014
Frankie Dunlop
American jazz drummerDied on Monday July 7th 2014
Norman Leyden
American conductorDied on Wednesday July 23rd 2014
Gugi Waaka
New Zealand Māori musicianDied on Saturday July 5th 2014
David Brown
British musicologistDied on Friday June 20th 2014
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Spanish conductor and composerDied on Wednesday June 11th 2014
Daniel Nazareth
Indian composer and conductorDied on Thursday June 19th 2014
Gerry Goffin
American Hall of Fame lyricist ("Will You Love Me Tomorrow"Died on Thursday June 19th 2014
Helcio Milito
Brazilian musicianDied on Saturday June 7th 2014
Horace Silver
American jazz pianist (Song for My FatherDied on Wednesday June 18th 2014
Alan Douglas
American record producer (Jimi Hendrix) and sound engineer (Eric Clapton)Died on Saturday June 7th 2014
Johnny Mann
American composerDied on Wednesday June 18th 2014
Peter Pragas
Malaysian composerDied on Monday June 30th 2014
John McClure
American Grammy Award-winning record producerDied on Tuesday June 17th 2014
Aaron Sachs
American jazz musicianDied on Thursday June 5th 2014
J. M. Rajaratnam
Sri Lankan accountant and executive (Singer Corporation)Died on Monday June 16th 2014
Seymour Barab
American composer and cellistDied on Saturday June 28th 2014
Pierre D’Archambeau
Belgian-born American violinistDied on Monday June 16th 2014
Doc Neeson
Australian musician (The Angels)Died on Wednesday June 4th 2014
Bobby Womack
American Hall of Fame R&B singer ("Harry Hippie") and songwriter ("I Can Understand It")Died on Friday June 27th 2014
Attia Sharara
Egyptian composer and conductorDied on Sunday June 15th 2014
James Alan Shelton
American bluegrass guitarist (Ralph Stanley)Died on Tuesday June 3rd 2014
Julius Rudel
Austrian-born American Grammy Award-winning conductor and director (New York City OperaDied on Thursday June 26th 2014
Sara Widén
Swedish opera singer (Royal Swedish Opera)Died on Friday June 13th 2014
Mary Rodgers
American composer (Once Upon a Mattress) and children's author (Freaky Friday)Died on Thursday June 26th 2014
Jim Keays
Australian rock musician (The Masters Apprentices)Died on Friday June 13th 2014
Jimmy Scott
American jazz singerDied on Thursday June 12th 2014
Maciej Łukaszczyk
Polish pianistDied on Monday June 2nd 2014
Teenie Hodges
American rhythm and blues guitarist (Hi Rhythm Section) and songwriter ("Take Me to the River"Died on Sunday June 22nd 2014
Dhondutai Kulkarni
Indian Jaipur-Atrauli gharana singerDied on Sunday June 1st 2014
Jimmy C. Newman
American country music singerDied on Saturday June 21st 2014
Khagen Mahanta
Indian folk singerDied on Thursday June 12th 2014
Norman Sheffield
British rock drummer (The Hunters)Died on Friday June 20th 2014
Haobam Ongbi Ngangbi Devi
Indian classical dancer and musicianDied on Wednesday June 11th 2014
Stefans Grové
South African composerDied on Thursday May 29th 2014
Morvin Simon
New Zealand Māori composerDied on Wednesday May 14th 2014
Hellmut Federhofer
Austrian musicologistDied on Thursday May 1st 2014
Christine Charbonneau
Canadian singer and songwriterDied on Thursday May 29th 2014
Douglas Cummings
British cellist (London Symphony Orchestra)Died on Wednesday May 14th 2014
James K. Randall
American composerDied on Wednesday May 28th 2014
Ľudovít Lehen
Slovakian painter and chess composerDied on Monday May 12th 2014
David Nadien
American violinistDied on Wednesday May 28th 2014
Ed Gagliardi
American bass guitarist (Foreigner)Died on Sunday May 11th 2014
Janice Scroggins
American jazz pianistDied on Tuesday May 27th 2014
André Popp
French composerDied on Saturday May 10th 2014
Herb Jeffries
American actor and jazz and traditional pop singerDied on Sunday May 25th 2014
Nash the Slash
Canadian rock musician (FM)Died on Saturday May 10th 2014
Tommy Blom
Swedish radio host and singer (Tages)Died on Sunday May 25th 2014
Frank Strazzeri
American jazz pianistDied on Friday May 9th 2014
Tommie Wright
American pianist and composer (Florida State Seminoles fight song)Died on Thursday May 8th 2014
Anand Modak
Indian musician and film composerDied on Friday May 23rd 2014
Abbas Kamandi
Iranian Kurdish singerDied on Wednesday May 21st 2014
William Olvis
American film and television music composer (Dr. QuinnDied on Tuesday May 6th 2014
Franz-Paul Decker
German-born Canadian conductor (Montreal Symphony OrchestraDied on Monday May 19th 2014
Antony Hopkins
British composerDied on Tuesday May 6th 2014
Jerry Vale
American singer ("Have You Looked into Your Heart"Died on Sunday May 18th 2014
Mike Hawker
English songwriterDied on Sunday May 4th 2014
Źmicier Sidarovič
Belarusian musicianDied on Saturday May 17th 2014
Bongani Masuku
South African singer (Johnny Clegg)Died on Saturday May 17th 2014
Mohammad-Reza Lotfi
Iranian classical musicianDied on Friday May 2nd 2014