Deaths Famous Dead Musicians
Hugh McDonald
Australian musician (Redgum) · 21 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 21
Saki Kaskas
Greek video game music composer · 21 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 21
Raynoma Gordy Singleton
American songwriter (Motown) and record producer · 19 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 19 · Singleton
Sharon Jones
American singer (Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings) · 19 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 19
Bob Walsh
Canadian blues musician · 16 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 16
Jules Eskin
American cellist (Boston Symphony Orchestra) · 16 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 16
Mose Allison
American jazz musician and songwriter ("Young Man Blues") · 15 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 15
Holly Dunn
American country music singer · 15 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 15
David Mancuso
American DJ and founder of The Loft · 15 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 15 · Musicians
Christopher Barriere
American rapper (Convicts) · 14 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 14 · Barrière
Mohammad Ebrahim Sharifzadeh
Iranian Mughami singer and composer · 13 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 13 · Sharifzadeh
Lily
Japanese singer and actress (Shinobi: Heart Under Blade) · 12 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 12
A. Nayyar
Pakistani playback singer · 12 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 12
Leonard Cohen
Canadian singer-songwriter ("Suzanne" · 11 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 11
Jimmy Young
British singer and radio personality · 07 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 7
Bill Kyle
Scottish jazz drummer and club owner · 06 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 6
Jean-Jacques Perrey
French electronic music producer · 05 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 5
Eddie Harsch
Canadian musician (The Black Crowes) · 04 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 4
Mike Daniels
British jazz trumpeter and bandleader · 31 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 31
Roland Dyens
French classical guitarist and composer · 30 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 30
John Del Carlo
American opera singer (Metropolitan Opera) · 30 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 30 · Carlo
Barry Socher
American violinist (Los Angeles Philharmonic) · 29 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 29
Eugeniusz Rudnik
Polish composer and sound engineer · 24 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 24
Pete Burns
British singer-songwriter (Dead or Alive) · 24 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 24
Phil Chess
Polish-born American record producer and company executive · 19 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 19
Robert Edwards
American singer (The Intruders) · 19 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 19
Danny Champagne
Jamaican music producer · 17 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 17
Issa Bagayogo
Malian musician · 10 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 10
Natalie Lamb
American jazz and blues singer · 07 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 7
Robert Bateman
American songwriter and record producer ("Please Mr. Postman") · 12 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 12
Michiyuki Kawashima
Japanese musician (Boom Boom Satellites) · 09 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 9
Don Ciccone
American singer-songwriter and musician (The Critters · 08 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 8
Guy Nadon
Canadian jazz drummer · 09 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 9
Kuo Chin-fa
Taiwanese Hokkien pop singer · 08 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 8
Anne Pashley
British Olympic athlete and opera singer · 07 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 7
Kuo Ching-fa
Taiwanese Hokkien pop singer · 08 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 8
Caroline Crawley
British singer and musician (Shelleyan Orphan · 04 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 4
Joan Marie Johnson
American singer (The Dixie Cups) · 05 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 5 · Johnson
Ljupka Dimitrovska
Macedonian-born Croatian singer · 03 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 3
Jonathan David Brown
American record producer and audio engineer · 27 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 27 · Brown
Steve Byrd
English guitarist (Gillan · 02 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 2
Royal Torrence
American soul music singer (Little Royal and The Swingmasters) · 29 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 29
Toni Williams
Cook Island born New Zealand singer · 02 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 2
Nora Dean
Jamaican singer · 29 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 29
Oscar Brand
Canadian-born American folk singer-songwriter and author · 30 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 30
Mike Taylor
British vocalist (Quartz) · 27 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 27
Johnny Rebel
American country singer. · 03 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 3
Karel Růžička
Czech jazz pianist · 26 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 26 · Ruzicka
Joe Clay
American rockabilly musician · 27 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 27
Ioan Gyuri Pascu
Romanian pop music singer · 26 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 26 · Pascu
Hagen Liebing
German musician (Die Ärzte) · 25 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 25
Buckwheat Zydeco
American accordionist and bandleader · 24 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 24
Micki Marlo
American singer and model · 20 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 20
Bobby Breen
Canadian-born American actor and singer · 19 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 19