Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Jules Eskin
American cellist (Boston Symphony Orchestra)Died on Wednesday November 16th 2016
Mose Allison
American jazz musician and songwriter ("Young Man Blues")Died on Tuesday November 15th 2016
Holly Dunn
American country music singerDied on Tuesday November 15th 2016
David Mancuso
American DJ and founder of The LoftDied on Tuesday November 15th 2016
Mohammad Ebrahim Sharifzadeh
Iranian Mughami singer and composerDied on Sunday November 13th 2016
Leon Russell
American musicianDied on Sunday November 13th 2016
Jacques Werup
Swedish musicianDied on Saturday November 12th 2016
Leonard Cohen
Canadian singer-songwriter ("Suzanne"Died on Friday November 11th 2016
Laurent Pardo
French bass guitaristDied on Tuesday November 8th 2016
Jimmy Young
British singer and radio personalityDied on Monday November 7th 2016
Biser Kirov
Bulgarian pop singerDied on Monday November 7th 2016
Zoltán Kocsis
Hungarian pianistDied on Sunday November 6th 2016
Jean-Jacques Perrey
French electronic music producerDied on Saturday November 5th 2016
Eddie Harsch
Canadian musician (The Black Crowes)Died on Friday November 4th 2016
W. D. Amaradeva
Sri Lankan musicianDied on Thursday November 3rd 2016
Pocho La Pantera
Argentine singerDied on Tuesday November 1st 2016
Mike Daniels
British jazz trumpeter and bandleaderDied on Monday October 31st 2016
Curly Putman
American songwriterDied on Monday October 31st 2016
Roland Dyens
French classical guitarist and composerDied on Sunday October 30th 2016
John Del Carlo
American opera singer (Metropolitan Opera)Died on Sunday October 30th 2016
Barry Socher
American violinist (Los Angeles Philharmonic)Died on Saturday October 29th 2016
Melhem Barakat
Lebanese singerDied on Friday October 28th 2016
Nelson Pinedo
Colombian singerDied on Thursday October 27th 2016
Eddy Christiani
Dutch musician and songwriterDied on Tuesday October 25th 2016
Eugeniusz Rudnik
Polish composer and sound engineerDied on Monday October 24th 2016
Pete Burns
British singer-songwriter (Dead or Alive)Died on Monday October 24th 2016
Mieke Telkamp
Dutch singerDied on Friday October 21st 2016
Achieng Abura
Kenyan musicianDied on Thursday October 20th 2016
Phil Chess
Polish-born American record producer and company executiveDied on Wednesday October 19th 2016
Robert Edwards
American singer (The Intruders)Died on Wednesday October 19th 2016
Danny Champagne
Jamaican music producerDied on Monday October 17th 2016
Issa Bagayogo
Malian musicianDied on Monday October 10th 2016
Natalie Lamb
American jazz and blues singerDied on Friday October 7th 2016
Robert Bateman
American songwriter and record producer ("Please Mr. Postman")Died on Wednesday October 12th 2016
Sonny Sanders
American songwriterDied on Wednesday October 12th 2016
Gerhard Wimberger
Austrian composerDied on Thursday October 13th 2016
Werner Lämmerhirt
German singer-songwriter and guitaristDied on Friday October 14th 2016
Bored Nothing
Australian musicianDied on Sunday October 9th 2016
Peter Reynolds
Welsh composerDied on Tuesday October 11th 2016
Marin Petrache Pechea
Romanian musicianDied on Sunday October 9th 2016
Michiyuki Kawashima
Japanese musician (Boom Boom Satellites)Died on Sunday October 9th 2016
Angus R. Grant
Scottish musicianDied on Sunday October 9th 2016
Don Ciccone
American singer-songwriter and musician (The CrittersDied on Saturday October 8th 2016
Kuo Chin-fa
Taiwanese Hokkien pop singerDied on Saturday October 8th 2016
Anne Pashley
British Olympic athlete and opera singerDied on Friday October 7th 2016
Kuo Ching-fa
Taiwanese Hokkien pop singerDied on Saturday October 8th 2016
Pompeiu Hărășteanu
Romanian musicianDied on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Caroline Crawley
British singer and musician (Shelleyan OrphanDied on Tuesday October 4th 2016
Donald H. White
American composerDied on Tuesday October 4th 2016
Joan Marie Johnson
American singer (The Dixie Cups)Died on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Rod Temperton
English songwriterDied on Wednesday October 5th 2016
Ljupka Dimitrovska
Macedonian-born Croatian singerDied on Monday October 3rd 2016
Jonathan David Brown
American record producer and audio engineerDied on Tuesday September 27th 2016
Thomas Round
British opera singerDied on Sunday October 2nd 2016
Michael Casswell
English guitaristDied on Friday September 30th 2016
Royal Torrence
American soul music singer (Little Royal and The Swingmasters)Died on Thursday September 29th 2016
Toni Williams
Cook Island born New Zealand singerDied on Sunday October 2nd 2016
Neville Marriner dead at age 92
Neville Marriner, the British conductor who founded the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, died on October 2, 2016. Born in Lincoln on April 15, 1924, he also worked…
Oscar Brand
Canadian-born American folk singer-songwriter and authorDied on Friday September 30th 2016
Richard D. Trentladge
American songwriterDied on Wednesday September 21st 2016
Lecresia Campbell
American gospel singerDied on Thursday September 29th 2016
Mike Taylor
British vocalist (Quartz)Died on Tuesday September 27th 2016
Märta Schéle
Swedish singerDied on Wednesday September 28th 2016
Aurelian Preda
Romanian folk singerDied on Tuesday September 27th 2016
Johnny Rebel
American country singer. Died on Saturday September 3rd 2016
Karel Růžička
Czech jazz pianistDied on Monday September 26th 2016
Ioan Gyuri Pascu
Romanian pop music singerDied on Monday September 26th 2016
Hagen Liebing
German musician (Die Ärzte)Died on Sunday September 25th 2016
Jean Shepard
American singer-songwriterDied on Sunday September 25th 2016
Buckwheat Zydeco
American accordionist and bandleaderDied on Saturday September 24th 2016
Micki Marlo
American singer and modelDied on Tuesday September 20th 2016
Bobby Breen
Canadian-born American actor and singerDied on Monday September 19th 2016
John D. Loudermilk
American singer and songwriterDied on Thursday September 22nd 2016
DJ Spank Spank
American electronic musician (Phuture)Died on Wednesday September 21st 2016
Eleanor Barooshian
American rock musician (The Cake)Died on Monday September 19th 2016
Charmian Carr
American actress and singerDied on Saturday September 17th 2016
Jerry Corbetta
American musician (Sugarloaf)Died on Friday September 16th 2016
Trisco Pearson
American R&B singer (The Force M.D.'s)Died on Friday September 16th 2016
Sunil Bardewa
Nepalese pop singerDied on Tuesday September 13th 2016