Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Kishori Amonkar
Indian classical singer
Died on Monday April 3rd 2017
Elyse Steinman
American hard rock guitarist (Raging Slab)
Died on Monday April 3rd 2017
Lonnie Brooks
American blues guitarist and singer
Died on Sunday April 2nd 2017
Rosie Hamlin
American singer (Rosie and the Originals)
Died on Sunday April 2nd 2017
Vivienne de Silva Boralessa
Sri Lankan singer
Died on Sunday April 2nd 2017
Elizabeth Wagele
American writer and musician
Died on Sunday April 2nd 2017
Gabriel Mafa
Romanian musician (Negură Bunget)
Died on Saturday April 1st 2017
Clarece Candamio
American organist
Died on Thursday March 30th 2017
Rainer Kussmaul
German violinist
Died on Thursday March 30th 2017
Aldo Guibovich
Peruvian singer of Latin pop group Los Pasteles Verdes
Died on Wednesday March 29th 2017
Arthur Blythe
American jazz alto saxophonist and composer
Died on Tuesday March 28th 2017
Roberta Knie
American operatic soprano
Died on Tuesday March 28th 2017
Věra Špinarová
Czech singer
Died on Monday March 27th 2017
Edward Grimes
American post-rock drummer (Rachel's
Died on Monday March 27th 2017
Jimmy Dotson
82 American musician
Died on Monday March 27th 2017
Clem Curtis
Trinidadian-born British singer (The Foundations)
Died on Monday March 27th 2017
Alessandro Alessandroni
Italian composer and musician
Died on Monday March 27th 2017
Vincent Falcone
American conductor (Frank Sinatra)
Died on Sunday March 26th 2017
Louis Frémaux
French conductor
Died on Saturday March 25th 2017
Avo Uvezian
American jazz pianist and cigar manufacturer
Died on Saturday March 25th 2017
Peter Shotton
British musician (The Quarrymen) and businessman (Fatty Arbuckle's
Died on Friday March 24th 2017
Roy Fisher
British poet and jazz pianist
Died on Thursday March 23rd 2017
Tony Terran
American trumpeter and session musician
Died on Thursday March 23rd 2017
Sib Hashian
American drummer (Boston)
Died on Thursday March 23rd 2017
Sven-Erik Magnusson
Swedish musician (Sven-Ingvars)
Died on Wednesday March 22nd 2017
Jim Fuller
guitarist (The Surfaris)
Died on Monday March 20th 2017
Chuck Berry
American rock and roll musician ("Johnny B. Goode"
Died on Saturday March 18th 2017
Phil Garland
New Zealand folk musician
Died on Thursday March 16th 2017
Fiora Corradetti Contino
American opera conductor
Died on Thursday March 16th 2017
Ileana Ciuculete
Romanian folklore singer
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2017
Don Warden
American country musician and manager
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2017
Tommy LiPuma
American music producer
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2017
Jonathan Strasser
American violinist and conductor
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2017
Francis Thorne
American composer
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
John Lever
British drummer (The Chameleons)
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
Abril Campillo
Mexican actress and singer
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
Winfried Schrammek
German musicologist
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
Marek Dmytrow
Polish guitarist
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
Roberta Alloisio
Italian singer and actress
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
Paul Abler
American jazz guitarist
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
Lucho Macedo
Peruvian musician
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
Gata Cattana
Spanish rapper and poet
Died on Monday March 13th 2017
Joey Alves
American guitarist (Y&T)
Died on Sunday March 12th 2017
Evan Johns
American guitarist (The LeRoi Brothers)
Died on Sunday March 12th 2017
Joni Sledge
American singer (Sister Sledge)
Died on Sunday March 12th 2017
Ángel Parra
Chilean singer and songwriter
Died on Saturday March 11th 2017
Barbara Helsingius
Finnish singer
Died on Friday March 10th 2017
Tony Lorenzo
American guitarist (Sons of Azrael)
Died on Friday March 10th 2017
Gido Kokars
Latvian conductor
Died on Friday March 10th 2017
Kamran Aziz
Turkish Cypriot musician and pharmacist
Died on Thursday March 9th 2017
Alberto Zedda
Italian conductor and musicologist
Died on Tuesday March 7th 2017
Kalika Prasad Bhattacharya
Indian folk singer
Died on Tuesday March 7th 2017
Ric Marlow
American songwriter and Grammy winner ("A Taste of Honey")
Died on Tuesday March 7th 2017
Lars Diedricson
Swedish songwriter Take Me to Your Heaven (winner Eurovision Song Contest 1999)
Died on Monday March 6th 2017
Valerie Carter
American singer-songwriter
Died on Sunday March 5th 2017
Edi Fitzroy
Jamaican reggae singer
Died on Sunday March 5th 2017
Tommy Page
American singer
Died on Saturday March 4th 2017
Alice Ludes
American singer
Died on Saturday March 4th 2017
Misha Mengelberg
Dutch jazz pianist and composer
Died on Friday March 3rd 2017
Wally Pikal
American musician and entertainer
Died on Friday March 3rd 2017
Hiroshi Kamayatsu
Japanese musician (The Spiders)
Died on Thursday March 2nd 2017
Eva Maria Zuk
71 Polish-born Mexican pianist
Died on Thursday March 2nd 2017
Toshio Nakanishi
Japanese musician (Plastics)
Died on Tuesday February 28th 2017
Jórunn Viðar
Icelandic pianist and composer
Died on Tuesday February 28th 2017
Helmut Brenner
Austrian musicologist
Died on Tuesday February 28th 2017
Eric Miller
American record producer
Died on Tuesday February 28th 2017
Deanna Summers
American songwriter
Died on Monday February 27th 2017
Graciela Paraskevaidis
Argentine writer and composer
Died on Monday February 27th 2017
Fumio Karashima
Japanese jazz pianist
Died on Monday February 27th 2017
Don Markham
American musician (The Strangers)
Died on Sunday February 26th 2017
Enzo Carella
Italian singer-songwriter
Died on Friday February 24th 2017
Chuckie Bush
American musician (Manchild)
Died on Friday February 24th 2017
Huang Feili
Chinese musician and conductor
Died on Wednesday February 22nd 2017
Leah Adler
American pianist
Died on Wednesday February 22nd 2017
Stanisław Skrowaczewski
Polish-American conductor and composer
Died on Tuesday February 21st 2017
Elric Pronce
Belgian pianist and 3D-designer
Died on Tuesday February 21st 2017
Larry Coryell
American jazz guitarist
Died on Monday February 20th 2017
Pericoma Okoye
Nigerian singer
Died on Sunday February 19th 2017
Clyde Stubblefield
American drummer (James Brown)
Died on Saturday February 18th 2017
Maurice Vander
French music composer and pianist
Died on Saturday February 18th 2017
Peter Skellern
English singer-songwriter
Died on Friday February 17th 2017
Tibério Gaspar
Brazilian musician and composer
Died on Thursday February 16th 2017
Walter Morrison
American musician (Ohio Players
Died on Thursday February 16th 2017
Tony Davis
British folk singer (The Spinners)
Died on Wednesday February 15th 2017
Tony “It” Särkkä
Swedish musician (Abruptum
Died 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 pianist
Died on Monday February 13th 2017
Carol Lloyd
Australian rock singer
Died on Monday February 13th 2017
Al Jarreau
American jazz and R&B singer.
Died on Sunday February 12th 2017
Krystyna Sienkiewicz
Polish actress and singer
Died on Sunday February 12th 2017