Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Dušan Velkaverh
Slovenian lyricist
Died on Monday February 1st 2016
Hoyt Scoggins
American rockabilly and gospel singer
Died on Wednesday January 13th 2016
Signe Toly Anderson
American singer (Jefferson Airplane)
Died on Thursday January 28th 2016
Signe Anderson
American singer (Jefferson Airplane)
Died on Thursday January 28th 2016
Georgy Firtich
Russian composer and pianist
Died on Wednesday January 27th 2016
Bryce Rohde
Australian jazz pianist
Died on Tuesday January 26th 2016
William E. Martin
American musician
Died on Wednesday January 27th 2016
Paul Kantner
American musician (Jefferson Airplane
Died on Thursday January 28th 2016
Margaret Pardee
American violinist and teacher
Died on Tuesday January 26th 2016
Denise Duval
French soprano
Died on Tuesday January 26th 2016
Eva Schorr
German painter and composer
Died on Tuesday January 26th 2016
Zarkus Poussa
Finnish drummer and songwriter
Died on Sunday January 24th 2016
Leif Solberg
Norwegian composer and organist
Died on Monday January 25th 2016
Nicholas Caldwell
American R&B singer (The Whispers)
Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Jimmy Bain
Scottish bassist (Rainbow
Died on Sunday January 24th 2016
Cadalack Ron
American rapper
Died on Saturday January 23rd 2016
Alec Wishart
British-born New Zealand musician (Hogsnort Rupert)
Died on Friday January 22nd 2016
Lee Abramson
American composer and musician
Died on Wednesday January 20th 2016
Else Marie Pade
Danish composer
Died on Monday January 18th 2016
Ramblin’ Lou Schriver
American musician and radio broadcaster
Died on Sunday January 17th 2016
Ramblin’ Lou Shriver
American musician and radio broadcaster
Died on Sunday January 17th 2016
Glenn Frey
American musician (The Eagles)
Died on Monday January 18th 2016
Pablo Manavello
Italian–born Venezuelan musician
Died on Monday January 18th 2016
Dale Griffin
British drummer (Mott the Hoople)
Died on Sunday January 17th 2016
Elisa Pegreffi
Italian violinist (Quartetto Italiano)
Died on Thursday January 14th 2016
Gary Loizzo
American singer (The American Breed)
Died on Saturday January 16th 2016
Bern Herbolsheimer
American composer
Died on Wednesday January 13th 2016
Carina Jaarnek
Swedish singer and Dansband artist
Died on Sunday January 17th 2016
Hubert Giraud
French songwriter
Died on Saturday January 16th 2016
Pete Huttlinger
American guitarist
Died on Friday January 15th 2016
Franco Oppo
Italian composer
Died on Thursday January 14th 2016
Robert M. Cundick
American organist and composer
Died on Thursday January 7th 2016
Anti Marguste
Estonian composer
Died on Tuesday January 12th 2016
Jānis Vaišļa
Latvian musician (Pirates of the Sea)
Died on Saturday January 9th 2016
Brett Smiley
American singer-songwriter
Died on Friday January 8th 2016
Cielito del Mundo
Filipino singer
Died on Saturday January 9th 2016
David Bowie
legendary rock musician
Died on Sunday January 10th 2016
John Berry
American singer
Died on Sunday January 10th 2016
Hernán Gamboa
Venezuelan musician
Died on Sunday January 10th 2016
Annie de Reuver
Dutch singer
Died on Friday January 1st 2016
Achim Mentzel
German musician and television presenter
Died on Monday January 4th 2016
Red Simpson
American country singer-songwriter ("I'm a Truck")
Died on Friday January 8th 2016
Troy Shondell
American singer
Died on Thursday January 7th 2016
Jit Samaroo
Trinidadian Steelpan musician and arranger
Died on Thursday January 7th 2016
Kitty Kallen
American singer
Died on Thursday January 7th 2016
Jason Mackenroth
American drummer (Blue Man Group)
Died on Sunday January 3rd 2016
Nick Caldwell
American R&B singer (The Whispers)
Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Pierre Boulez
French composer
Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Elizabeth Swados
American writer and composer (Runaways)
Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
Long John Hunter
American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
Died on Monday January 4th 2016
Craig Strickland
American country singer
Died on Monday January 4th 2016
Brad Fuller
American video game composer (Atari)
Died on Sunday January 3rd 2016
Justin Bieber
American singer
Died on Sunday January 3rd 2016
Michel Delpech
French singer
Died on Saturday January 2nd 2016
Gilberto Mendes
Brazilian composer
Died on Friday January 1st 2016
Natalie Cole
American singer
Died on Friday January 1st 2016
Sam Dockery
American jazz pianist
Died on Monday December 21st 2015
Andy M. Stewart
Scottish folk singer (Silly Wizard)
Died on Sunday December 27th 2015
Guru Josh
Jersey musician
Died on Monday December 28th 2015
Takeharu Kunimoto
Japanese musician
Died on Thursday December 24th 2015
Tore Andersen
Norwegian country musician
Died on Saturday December 26th 2015
Stevie Wright
English born Australian musician and songwriter
Died on Sunday December 27th 2015
Geraldo Roca
Brazilian singer
Died on Friday December 25th 2015
Zemya Hamilton
Swedish singer
Died on Thursday December 24th 2015
William Guest
American R&B singer (Gladys Knight & the Pips)
Died on Thursday December 24th 2015
Manuel Agujetas
Spanish flamenco singer
Died on Friday December 25th 2015
Elvin Ordubadlı
Azerbaijani singer
Died on Friday December 25th 2015
Snuff Garrett
American record producer
Died on Wednesday December 16th 2015
Carlos Païta
Argentinian conductor
Died on Saturday December 19th 2015
Peter Lundblad
Swedish singer ("Ta mig till havet")
Died on Tuesday December 22nd 2015
Gareth Mortimer
Welsh musician (Racing Cars)
Died on Thursday December 17th 2015
Gevorg Geodakyan
Armenian musicologist
Died on Sunday December 20th 2015
Peter Broggs
Jamaican reggae musician
Died on Saturday December 19th 2015
Andreja Preger
Hungarian-born Serbian pianist and Holocaust survivor
Died on Friday December 18th 2015
René Saorgin
French organist
Died on Wednesday December 16th 2015
Selma Reis
Brazilian actress and singer
Died on Saturday December 19th 2015
Luc Brewaeys
Belgian composer and musician
Died on Friday December 18th 2015
Kurt Masur
German conductor
Died on Saturday December 19th 2015
Mick Lynch
Irish indie rock singer (Stump)
Died on Thursday December 17th 2015
Stella Doufexis
German mezzo-soprano
Died on Tuesday December 15th 2015
Wolfgang Stockmeier
German composer
Died on Friday December 11th 2015
Sándor Benkó
Hungarian clarinetist and bandleader
Died on Tuesday December 15th 2015
Luigi Creatore
American songwriter and record producer
Died on Sunday December 13th 2015
Rainer Bloss
German electronic musician (Drive Inn)
Died on Thursday December 10th 2015
Gladstone Anderson
Jamaican musician
Died on Thursday December 3rd 2015
Rusty Jones
American jazz drummer
Died on Wednesday December 9th 2015
Gary Marker
American bassist and recording engineer (Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band)
Died on Tuesday December 8th 2015
Leoni Franco
Uruguayan musician
Died on Wednesday December 2nd 2015
Mattiwilda Dobbs
American coloratura soprano
Died on Tuesday December 8th 2015
Bonnie Lou
American country singer
Died on Tuesday December 8th 2015
Heinz Fricke
German conductor and music director
Died on Monday December 7th 2015