Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Willie Ruff
American jazz musician and educator
Died on Wednesday December 27th 2023
Tony Oxley
English free improvising drummer
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2023
Thanh Điền
Vietnamese guitarist
Died on Tuesday December 26th 2023
Vasilis Karras
Greek singer
Died on Sunday December 24th 2023
Heike Matthiesen
German classical guitarist
Died on Sunday December 24th 2023
Lisandro Meza
Colombian singer and accordionist
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2023
Laura Lynch
American musician (The Dixie Chicks)
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2023
Murad Kajlayev
Russian composer and conductor
Died on Saturday December 23rd 2023
Lenka Hlávková
Czech musicologist
Died on Friday December 22nd 2023
Eric Moyo
Zimbabwean singer
Died on Thursday December 21st 2023
Pete Lucas
British singer and rhythm guitarist (Dave Dee
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2023
Gunther Emmerlich
German opera singer (bass) and show presenter
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2023
Ronnie Caryl
English guitarist (Phil Collins)
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2023
Eduardo Walczak
Argentine tango musician and violinist
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2023
Pilarín Bueno
Spanish Aragonese jota singer
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2023
Roy Gerson
American jazz pianist
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2023
Manny Martinez
American drummer (The Misfits)
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2023
Lewis Pragasam
Malaysian jazz fusion drummer
Died on Tuesday December 19th 2023
Mike Maxfield
British songwriter and guitarist (The Dakotas)
Died on Monday December 18th 2023
Maria João Quadros
Portuguese fado singer
Died on Monday December 18th 2023
Susanna Parigi
Italian singer
Died on Monday December 18th 2023
David Gell
Canadian Radio DJ and television presenter
Died on Monday December 18th 2023
Tim Norell
Swedish musician and songwriter
Died on Sunday December 17th 2023
Travis Dopp
American guitarist (Small Brown Bike)
Died on Sunday December 17th 2023
Jimmy Ayoub
Canadian drummer (Mahogany Rush)
Died on Saturday December 16th 2023
Roger McMurrin
American conductor and pastor
Died on Saturday December 16th 2023
Carlos Lyra
Brazilian composer and songwriter ("Maria Ninguém")
Died on Saturday December 16th 2023
Colin Burgess
Australian rock drummer (The Masters Apprentices
Died on Saturday December 16th 2023
Anup Ghoshal
Indian playback singer and film composer
Died on Friday December 15th 2023
John “Rambo” Stevens
English music producer and manager
Died on Thursday December 14th 2023
Jakob Margido Esp
Norwegian drag queen and singer
Died on Wednesday December 13th 2023
Jacob Margido Esp
Norwegian drag queen and singer
Died on Wednesday December 13th 2023
Kathy Chow
Hong Kong actress and singer
Died on Tuesday December 12th 2023
Ole Paus
Norwegian singer and songwriter
Died on Tuesday December 12th 2023
Zahara
South African singer ("Phendula"
Died on Tuesday December 12th 2023
Richard Kerr
English singer
Died on Tuesday December 12th 2023
Jeffrey Foskett
American musician (The Beach Boys)
Died on Monday December 11th 2023
Cayle Sain
American drummer (Twitching Tongues)
Died on Monday December 11th 2023
John Hyatt
British singer (The Three Johns)
Died on Sunday December 10th 2023
Nevzad Atlığ
Turkish doctor and choir conductor
Died on Saturday December 9th 2023
Nidra Beard
American singer (Dynasty)
Died on Saturday December 9th 2023
Florin Apostol
Romanian singer
Died on Friday December 8th 2023
Terry Baucom
American bluegrass singer
Died on Friday December 8th 2023
Teresa Silva Carvalho
Portuguese singer
Died on Friday December 8th 2023
Mama Diabaté
Guinean singer and musician
Died on Thursday December 7th 2023
Michel Sardaby
French jazz pianist
Died on Thursday December 7th 2023
Pedro Hietanen
Finnish musician and conductor
Died on Wednesday December 6th 2023
Jimmy Villotti
Italian musician
Died on Wednesday December 6th 2023
Klaus Bernbacher
German conductor
Died on Tuesday December 5th 2023
Denny Laine
English musician (Wings
Died on Tuesday December 5th 2023
Vlado Pravdić
Bosnian organist (Bijelo Dugme)
Died on Tuesday December 5th 2023
Myles Goodwyn
Canadian singer (April Wine)
Died on Sunday December 3rd 2023
Barbara Haščáková
Slovak singer
Died on Sunday December 3rd 2023
Thanga Darlong
Indian folk musician
Died on Sunday December 3rd 2023
Medea Amiranashvili
Georgian opera singer
Died on Saturday December 2nd 2023
Peter J. Moore
Canadian record producer (Cowboy Junkies
Died on Friday December 1st 2023
Chad Allan
Canadian singer (The Guess Who
Died on Friday December 1st 2023
Jimmy Owens
American songwriter (Jimmy and Carol Owens)
Died on Friday December 1st 2023
Mildred Miller
American mezzo-soprano
Died on Friday December 1st 2023
Badar uz Zaman
Pakistani classical musician
Died on Friday December 1st 2023
Donald Hunsberger
American conductor of the Eastman Wind Ensemble (1965–2002)
Died on Thursday November 30th 2023
Ann Rachlin
British musician and author
Died on Thursday November 30th 2023
Scott Kempner
American guitarist (The Dictators)
Died on Wednesday November 29th 2023
Robert Hart Baker
American symphonic and operatic conductor and music director
Died on Tuesday November 28th 2023
Lanny Gordin
Brazilian instrumentalist and composer
Died on Tuesday November 28th 2023
Queenzy Cheng
Malaysian actress and singer
Died on Tuesday November 28th 2023
Jim Salestrom
American singer-songwriter
Died on Monday November 27th 2023
Les Maguire
English musician (Gerry and the Pacemakers)
Died on Monday November 27th 2023
Douglas Ahlstedt
American operatic tenor
Died on Monday November 27th 2023
Jean Knight
American singer ("Mr. Big Stuff")
Died on Monday November 27th 2023
Geordie Walker
English guitarist and member of Killing Joke
Died on Sunday November 26th 2023
Julio Anderson
Chilean bass guitarist (Los Jaivas)
Died on Sunday November 26th 2023
Margareta Ridderstedt
Swedish opera singer and actress (Aida)
Died on Saturday November 25th 2023
Yngvar Numme
Norwegian singer and actor (Dizzie Tunes)
Died on Saturday November 25th 2023
Akzhol Meirbekov
Kazakh singer (Dos Mukasan)
Died on Saturday November 25th 2023
Morten Omlid
Norwegian blues guitarist
Died on Saturday November 25th 2023
Benjamin-Gunnar Cohrs
German conductor
Died on Saturday November 25th 2023
Shizuka Ijūin
Japanese writer and lyricist
Died on Friday November 24th 2023
Sandy Farina
American singer-songwriter and actress (Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
Died on Friday November 24th 2023
Ninie Doniah
Malagasy singer and composer
Died on Wednesday November 22nd 2023
Horacio Malvicino
Argentinian jazz and tango electric guitarist and composer
Died on Tuesday November 21st 2023