Deaths Famous Dead Musicians
Banani Ghosh
Indian classical singer · 08 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 8
Irma Capece Minutolo
Italian operatic singer and actress (Neapolitans in Milan · 07 June 2023 · June 2023 · Minutolo · June 7
Tony McPhee
English guitarist (The Groundhogs) · 05 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 5
George Winston
American pianist (December · 05 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 5
Werner Herbers
Dutch oboist and conductor · 05 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 5 · Dutch
Astrud Gilberto
Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer · 05 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 5
Reuben Wilson
American jazz organist · 04 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 4
Dora María
Mexican folk singer · 03 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 3 · Maria · Dóra
Pacho El Antifeka
Puerto Rican rapper · 02 June 2023 · June 2023 · Antifeka · June 2
Kaija Saariaho
Finnish composer (Petals · 01 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 1
Cynthia Weil
American songwriter ("You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'") · 01 June 2023 · June 2023 · June 1
Roy Taylor
Irish singer and bass player (Jump the Gun) · 01 June 2023 · June 2023 · Athletes · June 1
Kurt Widmer
Swiss baritone and voice teacher · 31 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 31 · Swiss
Garðar Cortes
Icelandic singer and opera director · 31 May 2023 · May 2023 · Cortés · May 31
Dickie Harrell
American Hall of Fame drummer (Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps) · 31 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 31
Gloria Belle
American bluegrass vocalist and instrumentalist · 30 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 30
Karim Tizouiar
Kabyle singer · 27 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 27
Jack Martin Händler
Slovak conductor and violinist · 25 May 2023 · May 2023 · Handler · May 25
Mark Adams
American metal bassist (Saint Vitus) · 23 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 23
Tina Turner
American-born Swiss singer ("Proud Mary" · 23 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 23 · Swiss
Bill Lee
American jazz musician and composer · 23 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 23
Toni De La Ploiești
Romanian pop-folk singer · 23 May 2023 · May 2023 · Ploiești · May 23
Sheldon Reynolds
American guitarist & vocalist Earth · 23 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 23
Chas Newby
British bassist (The Beatles) · 22 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 22
Kirk Arrington
American drummer (Metal Church) · 22 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 22
Algy Ward
English heavy metal bass player (Tank · 21 May 2023 · Athletes · May 2023 · May 21
Paul Desenne
Venezuelan cellist and composer · 20 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 20
Thotakura Somaraju
Indian film music composer · 20 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 20
Sven Nyhus
Norwegian folk musician · 20 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 20
Andy Rourke
English bassist (The Smiths) · 18 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 18
Abdul Karim Abdul Qader
Kuwaiti singer · 16 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 16 · Qader
Joe A. Garcia
Native American leader and musician · 16 May 2023 · May 2023 · García · May 16
Bernt Rosengren
Swedish jazz tenor saxophonist · 15 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 15
Francis Monkman
English musician (Curved Air · 14 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 14
Arno Veimer
Estonian guitarist (Terminaator) · 13 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 13
John Albert
American musician (Christian Death · 11 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 11
Federico Savina
Italian musician and teacher · 10 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 10
Jack Wilkins
American jazz guitarist · 06 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 6
Menahem Pressler
German-born Israeli-American pianist · 05 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 5
Susan Frykberg
New Zealand electroacoustic composer · 05 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 5
Rob Laakso
American musician (Kurt Vile and the Violators · 05 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 5
Jasmin Stavros
Croatian pop musician · 03 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 3
Linda Lewis
British singer ("Rock-a-Doodle-Doo") · 03 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 3
Claude Gray
American country music singer-songwriter ("Family Bible)" · 02 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 2
Velho Milongueiro
Brazilian singer and composer · 02 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 2
Moulay Tahar Al Asbahani
Moroccan singer (Jil Jilala) and actor · 02 May 2023 · Asbahani · May 2023 · May 2
Yang Hsiao-ping
Chinese pop singer and actress · 02 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 2
Souli Sabah
Greek singer and actress · 02 May 2023 · May 2023 · Greek · May 2
Gordon Lightfoot
Canadian singer ("The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" · 01 May 2023 · May 2023 · May 1
Ralph Humphrey
American rock drummer (The Mothers of Invention) · 30 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 30
Broderick Smith
Australian musician (Carson · 30 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 30
Johnny Fean
Irish guitarist (Horslips) · 29 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 29
Tim Bachman
Canadian guitarist (Bachman-Turner Overdrive) · 29 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 29
Wee Willie Harris
English rock and roll singer · 27 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 27 · Harris
Billy “The Kid” Emerson
American singer-songwriter (Red Hot) · 26 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 26 · Emerson
Peter Badie
American jazz bass player · 25 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 25 · Athletes
Lilian Day Jackson
American Dutch singer (Spargo (band)) · 24 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 24 · Jackson · Lílian · Dutch
Isaac Wiley Jr.
American drummer (Dazz Band) · 24 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 24
Ron Cahute
Canadian singer-songwriter and accordionist · 24 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 24
Aleksei Muravlyov
Russian composer (The White Poodle · 22 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 22
Mark Stewart
English musician (The Pop Group) · 20 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 20
Nikita Storojev
Russian-American operatic singer · 20 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 20
Moonbin
South Korean singer (Astro) · 19 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 19
Ron “Patch” Hamilton
American Christian singer · 19 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 19 · Hamilton
Pamela Chopra
Indian playback singer · 19 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 19
Carlo Saba
Indonesian vocalist of band Kahitna · 19 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 19
Akira Tamba
Japanese-born French composer and musicologist · 18 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 18 · French
Moon Bin
South Korean singer (Astro) · 18 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 18
Otis Redding III
American singer (The Reddings) · 18 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 18
Martin Petzold
German classical tenor · 18 April 2023 · April 2023 · April 18