Deaths Famous Dead Musicians
Buddy Emmons
American steel guitarist · 29 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 29
Rickey Grundy
American gospel musician · 27 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 27
Arthur G. Wright
American R&B guitarist and arranger · 13 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 13 · Wright
Griffin Kolinski
American heavy metal singer (Knights of the Abyss) · 20 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 20
Ndidani
South African Maskandi singer · 27 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 27
Ivan Moravec
Czech concert pianist · 27 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 27 · Iván
Bobbi Kristina Brown
American Media Personality and Singer · 26 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 26 · Brown
Iceu Wong
an Indonesian dangdut singer · 25 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 25
Cirilo Vila Castro
Chilean pianist and composer · 23 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 23 · Castro
Mario Sereni
Italian operatic baritone · 24 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 24
Eddie Hardin
British rock musician (Spencer Davis Group) · 22 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 22
Norbert Schwefel
German rock musician (Schefel) · 23 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 23
Mitch Aliotta
American musician (Rotary Connection · 21 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 21
Daron Norwood
American country music singer · 22 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 22
Justin Lowe
American musician (After the Burial) · 21 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 21
Doug Rowe
Australian musician and singer · 23 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 23
Paul Freeman
American music conductor · 22 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 22
Dave Black
British musician (Goldie) · 18 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 18
Václav Snítil
Czech violinist and teacher · 19 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 19
Dieter Moebius
Swiss-German electronic musician · 20 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 20
Wayne Carson
American hall-of-fame songwriter ("The Letter" · 20 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 20
Bashar Nawaz
Indian Urdu poet and songwriter · 09 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 9
Ota Petřina
Czech guitarist and songwriter · 11 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 11 · Ōta
Van Alexander
American big band musician and leader · 19 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 19
John Taylor
British jazz pianist · 17 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 17
Buddy Buie
American songwriter ("Spooky") · 18 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 18
Đuka Galović
Croatian folk musician · 11 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 11
Banza Stone
Tanzanian dancehall singer · 17 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 17
Dave Somerville
original lead singer of The Diamonds · 14 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 14
David Somerville
Original lead singer of The Diamonds · 14 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 14
Glenn Houle
American classical composer and conductor · 13 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 13
V. Ramakrishna
Indian playback singer and film scorer · 16 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 16
Arthur Cave
Arthur Cave, son of singer/songwriter Nick Cave , was airlifted to hospital the evening after walkers found him on the coastal path at the foot of the Ovingdean Gap, 70ft below the top of the cliff · 15 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 15
M. S. Viswanathan
Indian music composer and film scorer · 14 July 2015 · Viswanathan · July 2015 · July 14
M.S. Viswanathan
Indian music composer and film scorer · 14 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 14
Joan Sebastian
Mexican singer and songwriter · 13 July 2015 · July 2015 · Sebastián · July 13
Eric Wrixon
Northern Irish musician (Them · 13 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 13 · Éric
David Masondo
Zimbabwean traditional singer · 05 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 5
Ernie Maresca
American songwriter ("Runaround Sue" · 11 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 11
Masabumi Kikuchi
Japanese jazz pianist · 07 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 7
Camille Bob
American rhythm and blues singer · 06 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 6
Jaime Morey
Spanish singer (Amanece) · 07 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 7
Bob Whitlock
American jazz bassist (Gerry Mulligan Quartet) · 30 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 30
Bruce Rowland
British rock drummer (Fairport Convention) · 01 July 2015 · July 2015 · July 1
Eddy Louiss
French jazz organist · 30 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 30
An Jun Can
Taiwanese singer (Comic Boyz) and actor · 01 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 1 · Can
Chris Squire
English bass guitarist (Yes) · 28 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 28
Vithal Rao
Indian Ghazal singer · 25 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 25
Eter Kakulia
Georgian singer · 26 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 26
Cristiano Araújo
Brazilian singer and songwriter. · 24 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 24 · Araujo
Ina Kringlebotn
Norwegian opera tenor · 21 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 21
Marujita Díaz
Spanish singer and actress · 23 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 23 · Diaz
Magali Noël
French actress and singer · 23 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 23 · Magalì · Noel
James Horner
American composer (Titanic · 22 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 22
Wendell Holmes
American musician (The Holmes Brothers) · 19 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 19
Harold Battiste
American jazz and R&B composer · 19 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 19
Mighty Sam McClain
American blues singer · 15 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 15 · McClain
Larry Ferguson
Bahamian keyboard player (Hot Chocolate) · 04 June 2015 · June 2015 · Athletes · June 4
Jeanna Friske
Russian singer (Blestyaschie) · 15 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 15
Rainer Riehn
German composer and conductor · 09 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 9
Archie Alleyne
Canadian jazz drummer · 08 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 8
Big Time Sarah
American blues singer · 13 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 13 · Sarah
Hugo Blanco
Venezuelan musician and composer · 14 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 14
José Messias
Brazilian musician and television personality · 12 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 12
Monica Lewis
American actress and singer · 12 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 12
Jim Ed Brown
American country singer (The Browns) · 11 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 11 · Brown
Randy Howard
American country singer · 09 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 9
Christopher Lee
English actor and singer · 07 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 7