Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Tibério Gaspar
Brazilian musician and composerDied on Thursday February 16th 2017
Walter Morrison
American musician (Ohio PlayersDied on Thursday February 16th 2017
Tony Davis
British folk singer (The Spinners)Died on Wednesday February 15th 2017
Tony “It” Särkkä
Swedish musician (AbruptumDied on Tuesday February 14th 2017
Trish Doan
Canadian musician (Kittie)Died on Tuesday February 14th 2017
Giusto Pio
Italian musician and songwriter ("I treni di Tozeur")Died on Monday February 13th 2017
Robert Fisher
American musician (Willard Grant Conspiracy)Died on Monday February 13th 2017
Barbara Carroll
American jazz pianistDied on Monday February 13th 2017
Carol Lloyd
Australian rock singerDied on Monday February 13th 2017
Al Jarreau
American jazz and R&B singer. Died on Sunday February 12th 2017
Jarmila Šuláková
Czech folk singerDied on Sunday February 12th 2017
Nicolai Gedda
Swedish operatic tenorDied on Thursday February 9th 2017
Rina Matsuno
Japanese pop singer (Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku)Died on Thursday February 9th 2017
Gianfranco Plenizio
Italian composerDied on Wednesday February 8th 2017
Svend Asmussen
Danish violinistDied on Tuesday February 7th 2017
Steve Lang
Canadian musician (April Wine)Died on Monday February 6th 2017
Noel Simms
Jamaican reggae musicianDied on Monday February 6th 2017
David Axelrod
American musicianDied on Monday February 6th 2017
Sonny Geraci
American musician (The OutsidersDied on Sunday February 5th 2017
Martin Gotthard Schneider
German theologian and musicianDied on Sunday February 5th 2017
Robert Dahlqvist
Swedish rock musician (The HellacoptersDied on Friday February 3rd 2017
Tommy Tate
American soul singer and songwriterDied on Friday February 3rd 2017
John Schroeder
British composerDied on Friday February 3rd 2017
Matilde Capuis
Italian organistDied on Thursday February 2nd 2017
Walter Hautzig
Austrian-born Israeli pianistDied on Thursday February 2nd 2017
Carsten Mohren
German keyboardistDied on Wednesday February 1st 2017
Deke Leonard
Welsh rock guitarist (Man)Died on Wednesday February 1st 2017
Bobby Freeman
American singerDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
James Laurence
American musician and record producer (Friendzone)Died on Tuesday January 31st 2017
John Wetton
English prog-rock musician (AsiaDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Guitar Gable
American singer and musicianDied on Tuesday January 31st 2017
Don Grilley
American actor and singer. (South PacificDied on Monday January 30th 2017
Elkin Ramírez
Colombian singer-songwriter (Kraken)Died on Sunday January 29th 2017
Geoff Nicholls
English keyboardist (Black Sabbath)Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Henry-Louis de La Grange
French musicologistDied on Saturday January 28th 2017
Alexander Tikhanovich
Belarusian pop singer (Verasy)Died on Saturday January 28th 2017
Jean Karakos
French music producerDied on Friday January 27th 2017
Björn Thelin
Swedish musician (The Spotnicks)Died on Thursday January 26th 2017
Ståle Wikshåland
Norwegian musicologistDied on Thursday January 26th 2017
Gil Ray
American rock musician (Game TheoryDied on Thursday January 26th 2017
Butch Trucks
American drummer (The Allman Brothers Band)Died on Wednesday January 25th 2017
Bingo Mundy
American singer (The Marcels)Died on Tuesday January 24th 2017
Marvell Thomas
American keyboardistDied on Tuesday January 24th 2017
Karl Hendricks
American singerDied on Monday January 23rd 2017
Pete Overend Watts
English bass guitarist (Mott the Hoople)Died on Sunday January 22nd 2017
Veljo Tormis
Estonian composerDied on Sunday January 22nd 2017
Frank Thomas
French songwriterDied on Sunday January 22nd 2017
Nolitha Langa
South African gospel singerDied on Sunday January 22nd 2017
Darci Rossi
Brazilian sertanejo composerDied on Saturday January 21st 2017
Ramón Cordero
Dominican bachata singerDied on Saturday January 21st 2017
Maggie Roche
American singer-songwriter (The Roches)Died on Saturday January 21st 2017
Ca Lê Thuần
Vietnamese composerDied on Friday January 20th 2017
Elliot Meadow
British record producer and journalistDied on Friday January 20th 2017
Mike Kellie
English multi-instrumentalist and record producerDied on Friday January 20th 2017
Roberta Peters
American coloratura sopranoDied on Thursday January 19th 2017
Loalwa Braz
Brazilian singer-songwriterDied on Thursday January 19th 2017
Jan Stoeckart
Dutch composerDied on Thursday January 19th 2017
Charles “Bobo” Shaw
American jazz drummerDied on Wednesday January 18th 2017
William Onyeabor
Nigerian singer-songwriterDied on Wednesday January 18th 2017
Steve Wright
American bass guitarist (The Greg Kihn Band)Died on Wednesday January 18th 2017
Bill Price
British record producerDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Deepal Silva
Sri Lankan singerDied on Monday January 16th 2017
Franz Jarnach
German actor (Dittsche) and musician (The Rattles)Died on Monday January 16th 2017
Richie Ingui
American soul musician (Soul Survivors)Died on Sunday January 15th 2017
Richard Divall
Australian conductor and musicologistDied on Sunday January 15th 2017
Thandi Klaasen
South African jazz singerDied on Sunday January 15th 2017
José Vicente Asuar
Chilean composerDied on Sunday January 15th 2017
Yama Buddha
Nepalese rapperDied on Saturday January 14th 2017
Horacio Guarany
Argentine folkloric singer and writerDied on Friday January 13th 2017
Anton Nanut
Slovenian conductorDied on Friday January 13th 2017
Muhammad Fachroni
an Indonesian singer. diabetes complicationDied on Friday January 13th 2017
Meir Banai
Israeli singerDied on Friday January 13th 2017
Larry Steinbachek
English musicianDied on Thursday January 12th 2017
Tommy Allsup
American rockabilly and swing musicianDied on Wednesday January 11th 2017
Buddy Greco
American jazz and pop singer and pianistDied on Tuesday January 10th 2017
Crazy Toones
American rap DJDied on Monday January 9th 2017
Peter Sarstedt
English singer-songwriter ("Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?")Died on Sunday January 8th 2017
Johnny Dick
Australian drummer (Billy Thorpe and the AztecsDied on Sunday January 8th 2017
Sylvester Potts
American soul singer (The Contours)Died on Sunday January 8th 2017
Eddie Kamae
American musician (Sons of Hawaii)Died on Sunday January 8th 2017
Jerzy Kossela
Polish guitaristDied on Saturday January 7th 2017
Géori Boué
French sopranoDied on Friday January 6th 2017
Mike Gaborno
American musician (Manic Hispanic)Died on Thursday January 5th 2017
Auriel Andrew
Australian country musicianDied on Thursday January 5th 2017
Vlastimir Trajković
Serbian composerDied on Thursday January 5th 2017
Georges Prêtre
French orchestral and opera conductorDied on Wednesday January 4th 2017
Bade Fateh Ali Khan
Pakistani singerDied on Wednesday January 4th 2017
Barbara Fei
Chinese opera singerDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2017
Barbara Fei Ming-yi
Chinese opera singerDied on Tuesday January 3rd 2017
Stuart Hamilton
Canadian musician and broadcasterDied on Monday January 2nd 2017