Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
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
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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
Ron Altbach
American keyboardist (King HarvestDied on Friday February 24th 2023
Slim Borgudd
Swedish drummer (ABBA) and racing driverDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Tohru Okada
Japanese musician and music producerDied on Thursday February 23rd 2023
Davis Causey
American guitarist (Sea Level)Died on Wednesday February 22nd 2023
Germano Mathias
Brazilian singerDied on Wednesday February 22nd 2023
Victor Brox
English blues musicianDied on Wednesday February 22nd 2023
Thierry Alla
French musicologist and composerDied on Wednesday February 22nd 2023
Bruce Barthol
American bassist (Country Joe and the Fish)Died on Wednesday February 22nd 2023
Lyubomyr Futorsky
Ukrainian singer (Dead Rooster)Died on Tuesday February 21st 2023
Michael Kupper
German heavy metal musician (Running Wild)Died on Monday February 20th 2023
Chuck Jackson
American singer ("Any Day Now"). Died on Monday February 20th 2023
Gerald Fried
American composer (Star Trek: The Original SeriesDied on Saturday February 18th 2023
Kyle Jacobs
American songwriterDied on Saturday February 18th 2023
Marijke Merckens
Dutch actress and singer (A Woman Like EveDied on Friday February 17th 2023
Pansequito
Spanish flamenco singerDied on Friday February 17th 2023
Vijay Kichlu
Indian classical singerDied on Friday February 17th 2023
Tony Marshall
German Schlager and opera singerDied on Friday February 17th 2023
Hans Poulsen
Australian singer and songwriterDied on Friday February 17th 2023
Hank Beebe
American composerDied on Thursday February 16th 2023
Alberto Radius
Italian guitarist and singer-songwriter (Formula 3)Died on Thursday February 16th 2023
Spencer Wiggins
American soul singerDied on Wednesday February 15th 2023
Huey “Piano” Smith
American R&B pianistDied on Wednesday February 15th 2023
Miloš Janoušek
Slovak folk musicianDied on Wednesday February 15th 2023
Akira Tsuneoka
Japanese pop-punk drummer (Hi-Standard)Died on Wednesday February 15th 2023
Peter Renkens
Belgian singer (Confetti's)Died on Tuesday February 14th 2023
Alain Goraguer
French musicianDied on Tuesday February 14th 2023
Friedrich Cerha
Austrian composerDied on Tuesday February 14th 2023
David Jude Jolicoeur
American rapper (De La Soul)Died on Sunday February 12th 2023
Ben Steinberg
Canadian composerDied on Sunday February 12th 2023
Tito Fernández
Chilean singer-songwriterDied on Saturday February 11th 2023
AKA
South African rapperDied on Saturday February 11th 2023
Piero Montanari
Italian composer and bassistDied on Friday February 10th 2023
Burt Bacharach
American composer ("Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head")Died on Thursday February 9th 2023
Dennis Lotis
South African-born British singer and actor (It's a Wonderful WorldDied on Thursday February 9th 2023
Mendelson Joe
Canadian singer-songwriterDied on Wednesday February 8th 2023
Steve Sostak
American rock singer (Sweep the Leg Johnny)Died on Tuesday February 7th 2023
Phil Spalding
English bass playerDied on Monday February 6th 2023
C. Lalitha
Indian singer (Bombay Sisters)Died on Monday February 6th 2023
Paul Janovitz
American musician (Cold Water Flat) and photographerDied on Sunday February 5th 2023
David Challinor
Australian musician (Sounds Like Sunset)Died on Saturday February 4th 2023
Yung Trappa
russian rapperDied on Saturday February 4th 2023
Caspar Richter
German conductor (Vereinigte Bühnen Wien)Died on Saturday February 4th 2023
Naďa Urbánková
Czech singer and actress (Closely Watched TrainsDied on Saturday February 4th 2023
Vani Jairam
Indian playback singer (SankarabharanamDied on Saturday February 4th 2023
Butch Miles
American jazz drummerDied on Saturday February 4th 2023
Lucy Quintero
Panamanian singer ("Penas"Died on Friday February 3rd 2023
Kadriye Nurmambet
Romanian traditional folk singer and folkloristDied on Thursday February 2nd 2023
Peter McCann
American songwriter ("Do You Wanna Make Love"Died on Wednesday February 1st 2023
Melitta Muszely
Austrian operatic soprano and voice teacherDied on Wednesday February 1st 2023
Maria Mykolaychuk
Ukrainian singer and actressDied on Wednesday February 1st 2023
Maria Mikolaychuk
Ukrainian singer and actress. Died on Wednesday February 1st 2023
Donnie Marsico
American singer (The Jaggerz)Died on Wednesday February 1st 2023
Evgeny Mogilevsky
Russian pianistDied on Wednesday February 1st 2023
Gabriel Tacchino
French classical pianistDied on Tuesday January 31st 2023
John Adams
American drummerDied on Monday January 30th 2023
Barrett Strong
American singer ("Money (That's What I Want)") and songwriter ("I Heard It Through the Grapevine"Died on Sunday January 29th 2023
Floyd Sneed
Canadian drummer (Three Dog Night)Died on Sunday January 29th 2023
Tom Verlaine
American musician (Television)Died on Saturday January 28th 2023
Rudy Englebert
Dutch bassistDied on Saturday January 28th 2023
Dean Daughtry
American keyboard player (Classics IVDied on Thursday January 26th 2023
Easley Blackwood Jr.
American composerDied on Tuesday January 24th 2023
Carol Sloane
American jazz singerDied on Tuesday January 24th 2023
T.J. deBlois
American drummer (A Life Once Lost)Died on Tuesday January 24th 2023
Michaela Paetsch
American violinistDied on Tuesday January 24th 2023
Top Topham
English guitarist (The Yardbirds)Died on Tuesday January 24th 2023
Loïc Guguen
French dramatic baritoneDied on Monday January 23rd 2023