Rocky Frisco
American pianist (JJ Cale Band)Died on Tuesday May 26th 2015
Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Tranquility Bass
American hip-hop musicianDied on Sunday May 17th 2015
Louis Johnson
American bassist (The Brothers JohnsonDied on Thursday May 21st 2015
Lucy Fabery
Puerto Rican jazz singerDied on Wednesday May 13th 2015
State of Bengal
Bangladeshi-born British DJ and music producerDied on Wednesday May 20th 2015
Elbert West
American country music singer-songwriter (Sticks and Stones)Died on Monday May 18th 2015
Bobby Jameson
American pop singer and songwriterDied on Tuesday May 12th 2015
Ortheia Barnes
American R&B and jazz singerDied on Friday May 15th 2015
Robert Drasnin
American composer and clarinet playerDied on Wednesday May 13th 2015
Flora MacNeil
Scottish Gaelic singerDied on Saturday May 16th 2015
Paul Walter Myers
British classical record producerDied on Friday May 1st 2015
Mervyn Burtch
Welsh composerDied on Tuesday May 12th 2015
Ma Shui-long
Taiwanese composerDied on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Amy Winehouse
English singer and songwriter known for her deep vocals and her eclectic mix of genres, including soul, rnb, jazz and reggaeDied on Saturday July 23rd 2011
Jim Morrison
American singer, songwriter and poet best remembered as the lead singer of The DoorsDied on Saturday July 3rd 1971
Ton Hartsuiker
Dutch pianistDied on Friday May 8th 2015
Jack Body
New Zealand composerDied on Sunday May 10th 2015
Alexander Kok
South African-born British cellistDied on Friday May 1st 2015
Rutger Gunnarsson
Swedish bassist (ABBA) (death announced on this date)Died on Friday May 8th 2015
Jerome Cooper
American jazz drummerDied on Wednesday May 6th 2015
Craig Gruber
American rock musician (RainbowDied on Tuesday May 5th 2015
John Tout
British keyboardist (Renaissance)Died on Friday May 1st 2015
Zoran Lalović
Serbian musicianDied on Sunday May 3rd 2015
Guy Carawan
American folk singer and civil rights activistDied on Saturday May 2nd 2015
Errol Brown
Jamaican-born British singer (Hot Chocolate)Died on Wednesday May 6th 2015
Teresa Rebull
Spanish songwriterDied on Wednesday April 15th 2015
Benjamin F. Logan
American electrical engineer and bluegrass musicianDied on Friday April 24th 2015
Ellen Albertini Dow
American actress (The Wedding SingerDied on Monday May 4th 2015
Clarence “Frogman” Henry
American Rythum and Blues Singer (Ain't Got No Home)Died on Monday May 4th 2015
Alfred Schreyer
Ukrainian-born Polish fiddler and singerDied on Saturday April 25th 2015
Roberto Ciotti
Italian bluesman and composer (Marrakech Express)Died on Tuesday December 31st 2013
Marta Eggerth
Hungarian-born American singer and actressDied on Thursday December 26th 2013
Paul Bäumer
Dutch record producer (Bingo Players)Died on Tuesday December 17th 2013
Hung Sin-nui
Chinese Cantonese opera singer and actressDied on Sunday December 8th 2013
Ibrahim Sylla
Ivorian record producerDied on Monday December 30th 2013
Davide Lufrano Chaves
Italian guitaristDied on Thursday December 26th 2013
Chick Willis
American blues singerDied on Saturday December 7th 2013
Ayhan Sökmen
Turkish composer and physicianDied on Monday December 30th 2013
Adnan Şenses
Turkish musician and actorDied on Wednesday December 25th 2013
Michael Vetter
German composer and novelistDied on Saturday December 7th 2013
Lakshmi Shankar
Indian classical vocalistDied on Monday December 30th 2013
Germán Coppini
Spanish pop musician and singer (Siniestro TotalDied on Tuesday December 24th 2013
Sandeep Acharya
Indian singerDied on Sunday December 15th 2013
Stan Tracey
British jazz pianistDied on Friday December 6th 2013
Eiichi Ohtaki
Japanese musician (Happy End)Died on Monday December 30th 2013
Ricky Lawson
American drummer (Michael JacksonDied on Monday December 23rd 2013
Marcel Cellier
Swiss organist and musicologistDied on Friday December 13th 2013
Gail Collins Pappalardi
American artist and songwriter (Strange Brew)Died on Friday December 6th 2013
Diomedes Díaz
Colombian vallenato musicianDied on Sunday December 22nd 2013
Rae Woodland
British sopranoDied on Thursday December 12th 2013
Tom Krause
Finnish opera singerDied on Friday December 6th 2013
Martin Berkofsky
American classical pianistDied on Monday December 30th 2013
Maria Lidka
German-born British violinistDied on Thursday December 12th 2013
Robert Allman
Australian operatic baritoneDied on Wednesday December 4th 2013
Katja Andy
German-born American classical pianistDied on Monday December 30th 2013
Björn J:son Lindh
Swedish musician and composerDied on Saturday December 21st 2013
Zbigniew Karkowski
Polish composerDied on Thursday December 12th 2013
Junior Murvin
Jamaican reggae singer ("Police and Thieves")Died on Monday December 2nd 2013
Henri Lazarof
Bulgarian composerDied on Sunday December 29th 2013
Lars Edlund
Swedish composer and organistDied on Saturday December 21st 2013
Rex Garvin
American R&B musicianDied on Monday December 2nd 2013
Wojciech Kilar
Polish composer (Bram Stoker's DraculaDied on Sunday December 29th 2013
Trigger Alpert
American jazz double-bassist (Glenn Miller band)Died on Saturday December 21st 2013
The Child of Lov
Belgian-born Dutch pop musicianDied on Tuesday December 10th 2013
Benjamin Curtis
American rock musician (Tripping DaisyDied on Sunday December 29th 2013
Reginaldo Rossi
Brazilian singer-songwriterDied on Friday December 20th 2013
Jimmy Amadie
American jazz musicianDied on Tuesday December 10th 2013
Sheila Guyse
American actress and singerDied on Saturday December 28th 2013
David Richards
British record producer (QueenDied on Friday December 20th 2013
Barbara Hesse-Bukowska
Polish classical pianistDied on Monday December 9th 2013
Nelly Omar
Argentine actress and singerDied on Friday December 20th 2013
Edward Williams
English composer (Life on Earth)Died on Sunday December 8th 2013
Esther Borja
Cuban singerDied on Saturday December 28th 2013
Lord Infamous
American rapper (Three 6 Mafia)Died on Friday December 20th 2013
Sándor Szokolay
Hungarian composer and professorDied on Sunday December 8th 2013
Boyd Lee Dunlop
American jazz pianistDied on Friday December 27th 2013
Winton Dean
English musicologistDied on Thursday December 19th 2013
Ernest Sauter
German composerDied on Sunday December 8th 2013
Gianna D’Angelo
American opera singerDied on Friday December 27th 2013
Tetsurō Kashibuchi
Japanese musicianDied on Tuesday December 17th 2013
Lynne Kieran
British-born Austrian singer (The Rounder Girls)Died on Sunday December 8th 2013
Toshiaki Tsushima
Japanese film score composer (The Fall of Ako CastleDied on Monday November 25th 2013
Chico Hamilton
American jazz drummerDied on Monday November 25th 2013
Arnold Rosner
American classical music composerDied on Friday November 8th 2013
Oralia Domínguez
Mexican opera singerDied on Monday November 25th 2013