Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Stan Tracey
British jazz pianist
Died on Friday December 6th 2013
William Adam
American trumpeter and bandleader
Died on Monday November 25th 2013
Cheb i Sabbah
Algerian musician and composer
Died on Wednesday November 6th 2013
Wayne Mills
American country music singer
Died on Saturday November 23rd 2013
Eleanor Mlotek
American musicologist
Died on Monday November 4th 2013
Brian Dawson
British folk singer and song collector
Died on Friday November 22nd 2013
Bernard Roberts
English pianist
Died on Sunday November 3rd 2013
Conrad Susa
American opera composer (Transformations)
Died on Thursday November 21st 2013
Austin John Marshall
English record producer and artist
Died on Sunday November 3rd 2013
Bernard Parmegiani
French composer
Died on Thursday November 21st 2013
Lambert Bartak
American stadium organist
Died on Sunday November 3rd 2013
Ronny Coaches
Ghanaian musician (Buk Bak)
Died on Thursday November 21st 2013
Tabu Ley Rochereau
Congolese rumba singer
Died on Saturday November 30th 2013
Pavel Bobek
Czech singer
Died on Wednesday November 20th 2013
S. R. D. Vaidyanathan
Indian musician
Died on Monday November 18th 2013
Oliver Cheatham
American singer ("Get Down Saturday Night")
Died on Friday November 29th 2013
Georgina Anderson
English singer
Died on Thursday November 14th 2013
Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman
Austrian-born American Yiddish language poet and folk singer
Died on Thursday November 28th 2013
Sir John Tavener
British composer (Children of Men)
Died on Tuesday November 12th 2013
Temistocle Popa
Romanian composer (Veronica
Died on Tuesday November 26th 2013
Katherine Hagedorn
American musicologist
Died on Tuesday November 12th 2013
Arik Einstein
Israeli singer
Died on Tuesday November 26th 2013
Bob Beckham
American music publisher and country singer
Died on Monday November 11th 2013
Toshiaki Tsushima
Japanese film score composer (The Fall of Ako Castle
Died on Monday November 25th 2013
Chiyoko Shimakura
Japanese singer and actress
Died on Friday November 8th 2013
Chico Hamilton
American jazz drummer
Died on Monday November 25th 2013
Arnold Rosner
American classical music composer
Died on Friday November 8th 2013
Oralia Domínguez
Mexican opera singer
Died on Monday November 25th 2013
Clyde Stacy
American musician
Died on Wednesday November 6th 2013
Lin Youren
Chinese musician
Died on Saturday October 12th 2013
Gypie Mayo
English rock guitarist (Dr. Feelgood
Died on Wednesday October 23rd 2013
Wadih El Safi
Lebanese singer-songwriter and actor
Died on Friday October 11th 2013
Marylou Dawes
Canadian concert pianist
Died on Tuesday October 22nd 2013
Colonel Robert Morris
American musician
Died on Monday October 21st 2013
Jim Shumate
American bluegrass musician
Died on Thursday October 10th 2013
Gianni Ferrio
Italian composer
Died on Monday October 21st 2013
Jan Kuehnemund
American musician (Vixen)
Died on Thursday October 10th 2013
Bobby Parker
American blues-rock guitarist
Died on Thursday October 31st 2013
Bobby Thomas
American jazz drummer
Died on Sunday October 20th 2013
Larry Verne
American singer
Died on Tuesday October 8th 2013
Pete Haycock
English guitarist (Climax Blues Band)
Died on Wednesday October 30th 2013
Leon Ashley
American country music singer
Died on Sunday October 20th 2013
Rottyful Sky
South Korean pop singer
Died on Tuesday October 8th 2013
Rudolf Kehrer
Georgian-born German classical pianist
Died on Tuesday October 29th 2013
Mahmoud Zoufonoun
Iranian traditional musician
Died on Saturday October 19th 2013
Philip Chevron
Irish musician (The Pogues)
Died on Tuesday October 8th 2013
Layne Redmond
American drummer and author
Died on Monday October 28th 2013
K. Raghavan
Indian Malayalam film music composer
Died on Saturday October 19th 2013
Will Ogdon
American composer and academic
Died on Sunday October 6th 2013
Ferdinand Havlík
Czech clarinetist and composer
Died on Monday October 28th 2013
Zubaida Khanum
Pakistani singer
Died on Saturday October 19th 2013
Butch Warren
American jazz bassist
Died on Saturday October 5th 2013
Noel Harrison
British singer ("The Windmills of Your Mind")
Died on Saturday October 19th 2013
Akira Miyoshi
Japanese composer
Died on Friday October 4th 2013
John Bergamo
American percussionist and composer
Died on Saturday October 19th 2013
Frank D’Rone
American jazz musician
Died on Thursday October 3rd 2013
Al Johnson
American soul singer (The Unifics)
Died on Saturday October 26th 2013
Roland Janes
American rockabilly guitarist and record producer
Died on Friday October 18th 2013
Lawrence Leighton Smith
American conductor and pianist
Died on Friday October 25th 2013
Gloria Lynne
American jazz vocalist
Died on Tuesday October 15th 2013
Kaare Ørnung
Norwegian pianist and music teacher
Died on Wednesday October 2nd 2013
Tokiko Iwatani
Japanese lyricist
Died on Friday October 25th 2013
Donald Bailey
American jazz drummer
Died on Tuesday October 15th 2013
Angela Moldovan
Romanian singer and actress (Veronica)
Died on Sunday October 13th 2013
George Amon Webster
American Southern Gospel singer
Died on Saturday September 28th 2013
Kristian Gidlund
Swedish musician (Sugarplum Fairy) and journalist
Died on Tuesday September 17th 2013
B. B. Watson
American country music singer
Died on Saturday September 28th 2013
Jimmy Ponder
American jazz guitarist
Died on Monday September 16th 2013
Oscar Castro-Neves
Brazilian bossa nova musician
Died on Friday September 27th 2013
Ratiba El-Hefny
Egyptian opera singer and director (Cairo Opera House)
Died on Monday September 16th 2013
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch
German choral conductor
Died on Wednesday September 25th 2013
Mac Curtis
American rockabilly singer
Died on Monday September 16th 2013
Billy Mure
American guitarist
Died on Wednesday September 25th 2013
Jackie Lomax
English guitarist and singer-songwriter
Died on Sunday September 15th 2013
Jorge Pedreros
Chilean musician and comedian
Died on Saturday September 14th 2013
Sverre Bruland
Norwegian conductor
Died on Tuesday September 24th 2013
Peter Aston
English composer
Died on Friday September 13th 2013
Gia Maione
American jazz singer
Died on Monday September 23rd 2013
Joan Regan
British traditional pop singer
Died on Thursday September 12th 2013
Prince Jazzbo
Jamaican reggae DJ
Died on Wednesday September 11th 2013
Rex Hobcroft
Australian pianist
Died on Monday September 23rd 2013
Mats Olsson
Swedish musician
Died on Wednesday September 11th 2013
Roman Vlad
Romanian-born Italian composer
Died on Saturday September 21st 2013