Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Jimmy Borges
American jazz singerDied on Monday May 30th 2016
Joel Hastings
Canadian pianistDied on Thursday May 26th 2016
Thomas Fekete
American indie rock guitarist (Surfer Blood)Died on Tuesday May 31st 2016
Marshall Jones
American musician (Ohio Players)Died on Friday May 27th 2016
Bonnie Law
Hong Kong singer and actorDied on Friday May 27th 2016
Anne-Marie Nzié
Cameroonian singerDied on Tuesday May 24th 2016
Raphael Hostey
British rapper and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant recruiterDied on Monday May 2nd 2016
James King
American bluegrass musicianDied on Thursday May 19th 2016
Paul McDowell
British actor and singer (The Temperance Seven)Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Tony Gable
American musician and graphic designerDied on Thursday May 12th 2016
Robert W. Gutman
American musicologist and biographer of Richard Wagner and Wolfgang Amadeus MozartDied on Wednesday May 18th 2016
Vinjamuri Seetha Devi
Indian folk singerDied on Tuesday May 17th 2016
Deddy Dores
Indonesian singer and song writerDied on Tuesday May 17th 2016
Marlene Marder
Swiss punk rock guitarist (LiLiPUT). Died on Tuesday May 17th 2016
Guy Clark
American folk singer-songwriter. Died on Tuesday May 17th 2016
Emilio Navaira
American country and Tejano singerDied on Monday May 16th 2016
Bill Backer
American advertising executive (McCann Erickson) and songwriter ("I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)")Died on Friday May 13th 2016
Jane Little
American musician (Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)Died on Sunday May 15th 2016
Svyatoslav Lyuter
Russian conductorDied on Monday May 16th 2016
Sviatoslav Luther
Russian conductorDied on Monday May 16th 2016
Cauby Peixoto
Brazilian singerDied on Sunday May 15th 2016
Julius La Rosa
American traditional pop singerDied on Thursday May 12th 2016
Lasse Mårtenson
Finnish singer ("Laiskotellen")Died on Saturday May 14th 2016
Gene Gutowski
Polish-born American film producer (The PianistDied on Tuesday May 10th 2016
Jimmy Manolides
American art curator and musicianDied on Monday May 9th 2016
Riki Sorsa
Finnish singerDied on Tuesday May 10th 2016
Paul Brown
American smooth jazz guitarist and producerDied on Friday May 6th 2016
Isao Tomita
Japanese musician and composer. Died on Thursday May 5th 2016
John Stabb
American punk musician (Government Issue)Died on Sunday May 8th 2016
Candye Kane
American blues singer-songwriter and actressDied on Friday May 6th 2016
Elsie Morison
Australian sopranoDied on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Ursula Mamlok
German composerDied on Wednesday May 4th 2016
Olle Ljungström
Swedish musicianDied on Wednesday May 4th 2016
Aaron Aites
American musicianDied on Sunday May 1st 2016
Alan Loveday
New Zealand-born British violinistDied on Tuesday April 12th 2016
Doug Raney
American jazz guitaristDied on Monday May 2nd 2016
Harrison Calloway
American musician and bandleaderDied on Saturday April 30th 2016
Remo Belli
American drummerDied on Monday April 25th 2016
Stephen Page
Australian musicianDied on Friday April 29th 2016
David Page
Australian musicianDied on Friday April 29th 2016
Dmytro Hnatyuk
Ukrainian baritone opera singerDied on Friday April 29th 2016
Gabriele Sima
Austrian opera singerDied on Wednesday April 27th 2016
Jan Henrik Kayser
Norwegian pianistDied on Sunday April 24th 2016
Wolfgang Rohde
German musicianDied on Monday April 25th 2016
Vjatšeslav Kobrin
Russian guitarist and songwriterDied on Monday April 11th 2016
Kong Bunchhoeun
Cambodian author and songwriterDied on Monday April 18th 2016
Billy Paul
American soul singer Me & Mrs. Jones. Died on Sunday April 24th 2016
Papa Wemba
Congolese singerDied on Sunday April 24th 2016
Lord Tanamo
Jamaican ska and mento musicianDied on Tuesday April 19th 2016
Ojārs Grīnbergs
Latvian singerDied on Friday April 22nd 2016
Bill Sevesi
Tongan-born New Zealand musicianDied on Saturday April 23rd 2016
Richard Lyons
American musician (NegativlandDied on Tuesday April 19th 2016
Nguyen Anh 9
Vietnamese songwriter and pianistDied on Thursday April 14th 2016
Emile Ford
Saint Lucian singer ("What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?") and sound engineerDied on Monday April 11th 2016
Gib Guilbeau
American musician (The Flying Burrito Brothers)Died on Tuesday April 12th 2016
Attila Özdemiroğlu
Turkish composerDied on Wednesday April 20th 2016
Atilla Özdemiroğlu
Turkish composerDied on Wednesday April 20th 2016
Guy Woolfenden
English composer and conductorDied on Friday April 15th 2016
Brian Asawa
American opera singerDied on Monday April 18th 2016
Ismael Quintana
Puerto Rican singer and composer. Died on Saturday April 16th 2016
Peter Rock
Chilean rock musicianDied on Saturday April 16th 2016
Mariano Mores
Argentine tango composer and pianistDied on Wednesday April 13th 2016
Royston Nash
English conductorDied on Monday April 4th 2016
Jack Hammer
American musician and songwriter ("Great Balls of Fire")Died on Monday April 11th 2016
Tony Conrad
American avant-garde musicianDied on Saturday April 9th 2016
Jade Lemons
American rock musician (Injected)Died on Thursday April 7th 2016
Jimmie Van Zant
American rock musicianDied on Thursday April 7th 2016
Giorgio Calabrese
Italian songwriterDied on Thursday March 31st 2016
Terry Plumeri
American musicianDied on Friday April 1st 2016
Irma Bule
Indonesian pop singerDied on Monday April 4th 2016
Dorothy Schwartz
American singer (The Chordettes)Died on Monday April 4th 2016
IIrma Bule
Indonesian pop singerDied on Monday April 4th 2016
Bill Henderson
American jazz vocalist and actorDied on Sunday April 3rd 2016
Leon Haywood
American funk and soul singerDied on Wednesday April 6th 2016
David Zychek
American rock guitaristDied on Thursday March 31st 2016
Carlo Mastrangelo
American doo-wop singer (The Belmonts)Died on Monday April 4th 2016
Don Francks
Canadian actor and jazz vocalistDied on Sunday April 3rd 2016
Manolo Tena
Spanish singerDied on Monday April 4th 2016
Lola Novaković
Serbian singerDied on Sunday April 3rd 2016
Joey Martin Feek
American country singer (Joey + Rory)Died on Friday March 4th 2016
Howard Cable
Canadian conductorDied on Wednesday March 30th 2016
Bram Beekman
Dutch pianistDied on Thursday March 31st 2016