Deaths Famous Dead Musicians
O. S. Thyagarajan
India Carnatic musician · 30 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 30 · Thyagarajan
Shmulik Bilu
Israeli musician (Milk and Honey) · 30 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 30
Shmuel Bilu
Israeli musician (Milk and Honey) · 30 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 30
Tommy Talton
American guitarist (We the People · 28 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 28
Michael Gibbons Jr.
American guitarist (Leeway) · 28 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 28
John Cutler
American audio engineer (Grateful Dead) and record producer (In the Dark) · 27 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 27
Pedro Suárez-Vértiz
Peruvian singer-songwriter (Arena Hash) · 27 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 27
Tom Smothers
American comedian and musician (Smothers Brothers) · 26 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 26
Russell Hunter
British drummer (Pink Fairies · 26 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 26
Tony Oxley
English free improvising drummer · 25 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 25
Thanh Điền
Vietnamese guitarist · 25 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 25
Heike Matthiesen
German classical guitarist · 23 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 23
Lisandro Meza
Colombian singer and accordionist · 22 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 22
Laura Lynch
American musician (The Dixie Chicks) · 22 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 22
Eric Moyo
Zimbabwean singer · 20 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 20 · Éric
Pete Lucas
British singer and rhythm guitarist (Dave Dee · 19 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 19
Gunther Emmerlich
German opera singer (bass) and show presenter · 19 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 19 · Günther
Ronnie Caryl
English guitarist (Phil Collins) · 18 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 18
Eduardo Walczak
Argentine tango musician and violinist · 18 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 18 · Argentine
Pilarín Bueno
Spanish Aragonese jota singer · 18 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 18
Manny Martinez
American drummer (The Misfits) · 18 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 18 · Martínez
Lewis Pragasam
Malaysian jazz fusion drummer · 18 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 18
Mike Maxfield
British songwriter and guitarist (The Dakotas) · 17 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 17
David Gell
Canadian Radio DJ and television presenter · 17 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 17 · Musicians
Travis Dopp
American guitarist (Small Brown Bike) · 16 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 16
Jimmy Ayoub
Canadian drummer (Mahogany Rush) · 15 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 15
Roger McMurrin
American conductor and pastor · 15 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 15
Carlos Lyra
Brazilian composer and songwriter ("Maria Ninguém") · 15 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 15
Colin Burgess
Australian rock drummer (The Masters Apprentices · 15 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 15
Anup Ghoshal
Indian playback singer and film composer · 14 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 14
Pedro Henrique
Brazilian Gospel singer · 14 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 14
John “Rambo” Stevens
English music producer and manager · 13 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 13 · Stevens
Giorgos Tolios
Greek drummer (Trypes) · 13 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 13 · Greek
Jakob Margido Esp
Norwegian drag queen and singer · 12 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 12 · Esp
Jacob Margido Esp
Norwegian drag queen and singer · 12 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 12 · Esp
Kathy Chow
Hong Kong actress and singer · 11 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 11
Zahara
South African singer ("Phendula" · 11 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 11
Jeffrey Foskett
American musician (The Beach Boys) · 10 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 10
Cayle Sain
American drummer (Twitching Tongues) · 10 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 10
John Hyatt
British singer (The Three Johns) · 09 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 9
Nevzad Atlığ
Turkish doctor and choir conductor · 08 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 8
Nidra Beard
American singer (Dynasty) · 08 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 8
Terry Baucom
American bluegrass singer · 07 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 7
Mama Diabaté
Guinean singer and musician · 06 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 6
Michel Sardaby
French jazz pianist · 06 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 6 · French
Denny Laine
English musician (Wings · 04 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 4
Vlado Pravdić
Bosnian organist (Bijelo Dugme) · 04 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 4
Myles Goodwyn
Canadian singer (April Wine) · 02 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 2
Barbara Haščáková
Slovak singer · 02 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 2
Medea Amiranashvili
Georgian opera singer · 01 December 2023 · December 2023 · December 1
Peter J. Moore
Canadian record producer (Cowboy Junkies · 30 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 30 · Moore
Chad Allan
Canadian singer (The Guess Who · 30 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 30
Jimmy Owens
American songwriter (Jimmy and Carol Owens) · 30 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 30
Badar uz Zaman
Pakistani classical musician · 30 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 30 · Zaman
Shane MacGowan
Irish singer (The Pogues · 29 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 29
Donald Hunsberger
American conductor of the Eastman Wind Ensemble (1965–2002) · 29 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 29
Scott Kempner
American guitarist (The Dictators) · 28 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 28
Robert Hart Baker
American symphonic and operatic conductor and music director · 27 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 27 · Baker
Lanny Gordin
Brazilian instrumentalist and composer · 27 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 27
Amine La Colombe
Algerian musician · 27 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 27 · Colombe
Mohamed Bousmaha
Algerian singer · 27 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 27
Les Maguire
English musician (Gerry and the Pacemakers) · 26 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 26
Douglas Ahlstedt
American operatic tenor · 26 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 26
Brian Godding
Welsh jazz guitarist · 26 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 26 · Welsh
Jean Knight
American singer ("Mr. Big Stuff") · 26 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 26
Geordie Walker
English guitarist and member of Killing Joke · 25 November 2023 · November 2023 · November 25