Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Valter Dešpalj
Croatian cellistDied on Tuesday April 11th 2023
Bob Heatlie
Scottish songwriterDied on Tuesday April 11th 2023
Guy Bayley
British guitarist and songwriter (The Quireboys)Died on Tuesday April 11th 2023
Karl Berger
German jazz pianistDied on Tuesday April 11th 2023
Lasse Wellander
Swedist musicianDied on Monday April 10th 2023
Ian Bairnson
Scottish musician (The Alan Parsons Project)Died on Saturday April 8th 2023
John Regan
American bass guitarist (Frehley's Comet)Died on Friday April 7th 2023
Vivian Trimble
American musician (Luscious Jackson)Died on Friday April 7th 2023
Andrew Laing
British drummer (Cockney RejectsDied on Wednesday April 5th 2023
Rockstar Ramani Ammal
Indian playback singer (KathavarayanDied on Tuesday April 4th 2023
Gloria Bosman
South African jazz singerDied on Tuesday April 4th 2023
Philip Balsam
Canadian songwriter (Fraggle Rock)Died on Monday April 3rd 2023
Pedro Lavirgen
Spanish tenorDied on Monday April 3rd 2023
Caroline Kawa
Canadian singer (Die Mannequin)Died on Monday April 3rd 2023
Rena Koumioti
Greek singerDied on Monday April 3rd 2023
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Japanese composer (Yellow Magic Orchestra)Died on Sunday April 2nd 2023
Ray Shulman
English musician (Gentle Giant)Died on Saturday April 1st 2023
Peter Shelley
British songwriter and record producer (Magnet Records)Died on Saturday April 1st 2023
Care Failure
Canadian singer (Die Mannequin)Died on Friday March 31st 2023
Sweet Charles Sherrell
American bassist (James Brown)Died on Friday March 31st 2023
Clemens Ganz
German organistDied on Thursday March 30th 2023
Tiberiu Ceia
Romanian folklore singerDied on Wednesday March 29th 2023
Keith Reid
English songwriter (Procul Harum)Died on Wednesday March 29th 2023
Jocelyn Morlock
Canadian composerDied on Wednesday March 29th 2023
Peggy Scott-Adams
American blues and R&B singerDied on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Howie Kane
American pop singer (Jay and the Americans)Died on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Ladislav Jásek
Czech violinistDied on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Blas Durán
Dominican singerDied on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Helen Vanni
American opera singerDied on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Sanath Nandasiri
Sri Lankan singerDied on Tuesday March 28th 2023
Daniel Chorzempa
American organist and composerDied on Monday March 27th 2023
Scott Johnson
American composerDied on Sunday March 26th 2023
Christopher Gunning
English composerDied on Sunday March 26th 2023
Nick Lloyd Webber
English composer and songwriterDied on Saturday March 25th 2023
Luca Bergia
Italian drummer (Marlene Kuntz)Died on Thursday March 23rd 2023
Luca Bergi
Italian musician (Marlene Kuntz)Died on Thursday March 23rd 2023
Emmanuelle Mottaz
French singerDied on Wednesday March 22nd 2023
Virginia Zeani
Romanian operatic sopranoDied on Tuesday March 21st 2023
Oleksandr Kozarenko
Ukrainian composerDied on Tuesday March 21st 2023
Sverre Valen
Norwegian choir conductorDied on Monday March 20th 2023
Phil Titus
British bass guitarist (Morning Parade)Died on Sunday March 19th 2023
Fuzzy Haskins
American Hall of Fame singer (Parliament-Funkadelic)Died on Saturday March 18th 2023
Fito Olivares
Mexican cumbia musicianDied on Friday March 17th 2023
Simon Emmerson
English record producerDied on Friday March 17th 2023
Dix Denney
American guitarist (The WeirdosDied on Thursday March 16th 2023
Jim Gordon
American musician (Derek and the Dominos) and convicted murdererDied on Wednesday March 15th 2023
Leon Hughes
American musician (The Coasters)Died on Wednesday March 15th 2023
Bobby Caldwell
American singer ("What You Won't Do for Love") and songwriter ("The Next Time I Fall")Died on Wednesday March 15th 2023
Théo de Barros
Brazilian composerDied on Wednesday March 15th 2023
Marek Kopelent
Czech composerDied on Sunday March 12th 2023
Costa Titch
South African rapperDied on Sunday March 12th 2023
Jim Durkin
American thrash metal guitarist (Dark Angel)Died on Saturday March 11th 2023
Michael Brimer
South African-Australian organistDied on Friday March 10th 2023
Robin Lumley
British jazz keyboardist (Brand X)Died on Friday March 10th 2023
Napoleon XIV
American singer ("They're Coming to Take Me AwayDied on Friday March 10th 2023
Marcel Amont
French singerDied on Thursday March 9th 2023
Serghei Ciuhrii
Moldovan conductorDied on Tuesday March 7th 2023
Kenneth Montgomery
British conductorDied on Monday March 6th 2023
Arif Cooper
Jamaican musicianDied on Monday March 6th 2023
Gary Rossington
American guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd) Died on Monday March 6th 2023
Robert Haimer
American musician (Barnes & Barnes) and songwriter ("Fish Heads")Died on Sunday March 5th 2023
Calvin Newton
American gospel singerDied on Sunday March 5th 2023
Michael Rhodes
American bass playerDied on Sunday March 5th 2023
Spot
American record producer (DamagedDied on Saturday March 4th 2023
Gothart Stier
German singerDied on Saturday March 4th 2023
Andrée Desautels
Canadian musicianDied on Saturday March 4th 2023
David Lindley
American musicianDied on Friday March 3rd 2023
Wayne Shorter
American jazz musicianDied on Thursday March 2nd 2023
Steve Mackey
British bassist (Pulp) and record producerDied on Thursday March 2nd 2023
Ismaïla Touré
Senegalese musician (Touré Kunda)Died on Thursday March 2nd 2023
Carl Saunders
American jazz trumpeter and composerDied on Wednesday March 1st 2023
Neela Ramgopal
Indian Carnatic vocalistDied on Wednesday March 1st 2023
Maon Kurosaki
Japanese pop singerDied on Tuesday February 28th 2023
Junnosuke Kuroda
Japanese rock musicianDied on Monday February 27th 2023
Jesse Gress
American rock guitaristDied on Sunday February 26th 2023
David Lumsden
British musician and choirmasterDied on Sunday February 26th 2023
Walter Ferguson
Panamanian-born Costa Rican calypso singer-songwriterDied on Saturday February 25th 2023