Deaths Famous Dead Musicians
Lisa Otto
German operatic soprano · 18 September 2013 · September 2013 · September 18
Johnny Laboriel
Mexican rock 'n' roll singer · 18 September 2013 · September 2013 · September 18
Pavlos Fyssas
Greek anti-fascist rapper · 18 September 2013 · September 2013 · September 18
Fred Katz
American jazz cellist and composer · 07 September 2013 · September 2013 · September 7
Zulema
American R&B singer (Faith Hope and Charity) · 30 September 2013 · September 2013 · September 30
Marvin Rainwater
American country and rockabilly singer ("Whole Lotta Woman") · 17 September 2013 · September 2013 · September 17
Ramblin’ Tommy Scott
American country and rockabilly musician · 30 September 2013 · September 2013 · September 30 · Ramblin' · Scott
Larry Lake
American-born Canadian broadcaster and musician · 17 September 2013 · September 2013 · September 17
Tompall Glaser
American country music singer · 13 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 13
Raghunath Panigrahi
Indian classical singer and music director · 25 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 25
Jody Payne
American musician (Willie Nelson's Family) · 10 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 10
Eydie Gormé
American singer ("Blame It on the Bossa Nova") · 10 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 10
Jetty Paerl
Dutch singer ("De vogels van Holland") · 22 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 22
Batile Alake
Nigerian waka singer · 10 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 10
Sid Bernstein
American music producer and promoter · 21 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 21
Don Hassler
American jazz musician and businessman · 20 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 20
Regina Resnik
American operatic mezzo-soprano · 08 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 8
Zev Asher
Canadian experimental musician and filmmaker · 07 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 7
Cedar Walton
American jazz pianist · 19 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 19
Willie Dunn
Canadian Mi'kmaq folk singer · 05 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 5
George Duke
American Grammy Award-winning jazz fusion keyboardist · 05 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 5
Eyob Mekonnen
Ethiopian reggae singer · 18 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 18
Tim Wright
American bass guitarist (Pere Ubu · 04 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 4
Wes Dakus
Canadian rockabilly musician · 18 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 18
Jane Harvey
American jazz singer · 15 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 15
V. Dakshinamoorthy
Indian carnatic musician and music director · 02 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 2
Allen Lanier
American rock keyboardist and guitarist (Blue Öyster Cult) · 14 August 2013 · August 2013 · August 14
Mike Shipley
Australian-born British Grammy Award-winning sound engineer and music producer (Def Leppard) · 22 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 22
Alvis Wayne
American rockabilly musician · 31 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 31
Mikhail Gorsheniov
Russian punk rock musician (Korol i Shut) · 19 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 19
Texas Johnny Brown
American blues musician and songwriter · 01 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 1 · Brown
Draga Matkovic
Croatian-born German classical pianist · 29 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 29
Peter Appleyard
British-born Canadian jazz musician and composer · 17 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 17
T-Model Ford
American blues musician · 16 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 16
Julito Rodríguez
Puerto Rican bolero singer · 27 July 2013 · July 2013 · Rodriguez · July 27
JJ Cale
American Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter ("After Midnight" · 26 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 26 · J.J.
Mabel Sonnier Savoie
American singer and guitar player · 10 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 10 · Savoie
Kongar-ol Ondar
Russian Tuvan throat singer · 25 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 25
Nic Gotham
Canadian jazz saxophonist and composer (Nigredo Hotel) · 25 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 25
Chiwoniso Maraire
Zimbabwean Mbira singer · 24 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 24
Bernie Nolan
Irish singer (The Nolans) and actress · 04 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 4
Steve Berrios
American jazz drummer · 24 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 24
Paul Lorieau
Canadian national anthem singer (Edmonton Oilers) and optometrist · 02 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 2
Dominguinhos
Brazilian composer and singer · 23 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 23
Bengt Hallberg
Swedish jazz pianist · 02 July 2013 · July 2013 · July 2
Johnny Smith
American jazz guitarist and songwriter ("Walk · 11 June 2013 · June 2013 · June 11
Paul Olefsky
American cellist (Philadelphia Orchestra · 01 June 2013 · June 2013 · June 1
Diosa Costello
American Puerto Rican actress and singer · 20 June 2013 · June 2013 · June 20
Slim Whitman
American country singer-songwriter ("Indian Love Call" · 19 June 2013 · June 2013 · June 19
J. V. Raghavulu
Indian playback singer and musical director · 07 June 2013 · June 2013 · Raghavulu · June 7
Paul Smith
American jazz pianist · 29 June 2013 · June 2013 · June 29
Elaine Laron
American songwriter and lyricist (The Electric Company · 06 June 2013 · June 2013 · June 6
Silvi Vrait
Estonian singer ("Nagu merelaine") and actress · 28 June 2013 · June 2013 · June 28
Claudio Rocchi
Italian progressive rock singer-songwriter and musician · 18 June 2013 · June 2013 · Cláudio · June 18
Henrik Otto Donner
Finnish composer and music industry executive · 27 June 2013 · June 2013 · June 27 · Donner
Alfred Planyavsky
Austrian double-bassist and music historian · 18 June 2013 · June 2013 · June 18