Häns’che Weiss
German jazz guitarist and composer.
Died on Thursday June 2nd 2016
Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
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Juana la del Revuelo
Spanish Flamenco singer
Died on Tuesday June 7th 2016
Terje Fjærn
Norwegian orchestra conductor
Died on Wednesday June 8th 2016
Janusz Ekiert
Polish musicologist
Died on Wednesday June 1st 2016
Amber Gurung
Nepalese musician and composer (national anthem)
Died on Tuesday June 7th 2016
Phyllis Curtin
American soprano
Died on Saturday June 4th 2016
Phyllis Curtain
American soprano
Died on Saturday June 4th 2016
Dave Swarbrick
British folk musician and singer-songwriter (Fairport Convention)
Died on Friday June 3rd 2016
Freddie Wadling
Swedish singer and songwriter
Died on Thursday June 2nd 2016
Corry Brokken
Dutch singer (Eurovision Song Contest winner)
Died on Thursday June 2nd 2016
Alan Wise
British record producer
Died on Wednesday June 1st 2016
Jimmy Borges
American jazz singer
Died on Monday May 30th 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
Anne-Marie Nzié
Cameroonian singer
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2016
Raphael Hostey
British rapper and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant recruiter
Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Balwantrai Bhatt
Indian composer and musician
Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Nick Menza
American drummer (Megadeth
Died on Saturday May 21st 2016
Guo Song
Chinese folk singer
Died on Thursday May 19th 2016
Guo Song
Chinese folk singer
Died 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 designer
Died on Thursday May 12th 2016
Robert W. Gutman
American musicologist and biographer of Richard Wagner and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Died on Wednesday May 18th 2016
Vinjamuri Seetha Devi
Indian folk singer
Died on Tuesday May 17th 2016
Deddy Dores
Indonesian singer and song writer
Died 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 singer
Died 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
Cauby Peixoto
Brazilian singer
Died on Sunday May 15th 2016
Julius La Rosa
American traditional pop singer
Died on Thursday May 12th 2016
Lasse Mårtenson
Finnish singer ("Laiskotellen")
Died on Saturday May 14th 2016
Peter Behrens
German musician (Trio)
Died on Wednesday May 11th 2016
Gene Gutowski
Polish-born American film producer (The Pianist
Died on Tuesday May 10th 2016
Jimmy Manolides
American art curator and musician
Died on Monday May 9th 2016
Riki Sorsa
Finnish singer
Died on Tuesday May 10th 2016
Paul Brown
American smooth jazz guitarist and producer
Died 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 actress
Died on Friday May 6th 2016
Romalı Perihan
Turkish actress and singer
Died on Thursday May 5th 2016
Elsie Morison
Australian soprano
Died on Tuesday April 5th 2016
Jadranka Stojaković
Bosnian singer-songwriter
Died on Tuesday May 3rd 2016
Olle Ljungström
Swedish musician
Died on Wednesday May 4th 2016
Aaron Aites
American musician
Died on Sunday May 1st 2016
Alan Loveday
New Zealand-born British violinist
Died on Tuesday April 12th 2016
Doug Raney
American jazz guitarist
Died on Monday May 2nd 2016
Harrison Calloway
American musician and bandleader
Died on Saturday April 30th 2016
Joe Siva
Malaysian music producer
Died on Tuesday April 26th 2016
Stephen Page
Australian musician
Died on Friday April 29th 2016
David Page
Australian musician
Died on Friday April 29th 2016
Dmytro Hnatyuk
Ukrainian baritone opera singer
Died on Friday April 29th 2016
Gabriele Sima
Austrian opera singer
Died on Wednesday April 27th 2016
Jan Henrik Kayser
Norwegian pianist
Died on Sunday April 24th 2016
Vjatšeslav Kobrin
Russian guitarist and songwriter
Died on Monday April 11th 2016
Kong Bunchhoeun
Cambodian author and songwriter
Died on Monday April 18th 2016
Billy Paul
American soul singer Me & Mrs. Jones.
Died on Sunday April 24th 2016
Papa Wemba
Congolese singer
Died on Sunday April 24th 2016
Lord Tanamo
Jamaican ska and mento musician
Died on Tuesday April 19th 2016
Bill Sevesi
Tongan-born New Zealand musician
Died on Saturday April 23rd 2016
Richard Lyons
American musician (Negativland
Died on Tuesday April 19th 2016
Nguyen Anh 9
Vietnamese songwriter and pianist
Died on Thursday April 14th 2016
Emile Ford
Saint Lucian singer ("What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?") and sound engineer
Died on Monday April 11th 2016
Gib Guilbeau
American musician (The Flying Burrito Brothers)
Died on Tuesday April 12th 2016
Guy Woolfenden
English composer and conductor
Died on Friday April 15th 2016
Brian Asawa
American opera singer
Died on Monday April 18th 2016
Ismael Quintana
Puerto Rican singer and composer.
Died on Saturday April 16th 2016
Peter Rock
Chilean rock musician
Died on Saturday April 16th 2016
Mariano Mores
Argentine tango composer and pianist
Died on Wednesday April 13th 2016
Jack Hammer
American musician and songwriter ("Great Balls of Fire")
Died on Monday April 11th 2016
Tony Conrad
American avant-garde musician
Died on Saturday April 9th 2016
Jade Lemons
American rock musician (Injected)
Died on Thursday April 7th 2016
Jimmie Van Zant
American rock musician
Died on Thursday April 7th 2016
Giorgio Calabrese
Italian songwriter
Died on Thursday March 31st 2016
Irma Bule
Indonesian pop singer
Died on Monday April 4th 2016
Dorothy Schwartz
American singer (The Chordettes)
Died on Monday April 4th 2016