Famous Dead Musicians: Recent Musician Deaths and Obituaries
Over 10,000 obituaries of famous dead musicians. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Big Paybacc
American rapper
Died on Thursday November 6th 2014
Arthur Butterworth
English composer and conductor
Died on Thursday November 20th 2014
Manitas de Plata
French flamenco guitarist
Died on Wednesday November 5th 2014
Ana Raquel Satre
Uruguayan operatic soprano
Died on Tuesday November 18th 2014
Augusto Martelli
Italian composer (Il dio serpente)
Died on Monday November 3rd 2014
Dave Appell
American musician
Died on Tuesday November 18th 2014
Chris White
American jazz bassist
Died on Sunday November 2nd 2014
Jimmy Ruffin
American soul singer ("What Becomes of the Brokenhearted")
Died on Monday November 17th 2014
Michael Coleman
American Chicago blues guitarist
Died on Sunday November 2nd 2014
Cherry Wainer
South African musician (Lord Rockingham's XI)
Died on Friday November 14th 2014
Wayne Static
American singer and musician (Static-X)
Died on Saturday November 1st 2014
Morteza Pashaei
Iranian pop singer
Died on Friday November 14th 2014
Hugues Le Bars
French film music composer
Died on Saturday November 1st 2014
Carlos Emilio Morales
Cuban jazz guitarist
Died on Wednesday November 12th 2014
Buddy Catlett
American jazz musician
Died on Wednesday November 12th 2014
Rahim Jahani
Afghan singer
Died on Sunday November 30th 2014
Luc De Vos
Belgian musician (Gorki) and writer
Died on Saturday November 29th 2014
Johnny Dyer
American blues musician
Died on Tuesday November 11th 2014
Frances Nero
American soul and jazz singer
Died on Friday November 28th 2014
Big Bank Hank
American rapper (The Sugarhill Gang)
Died on Tuesday November 11th 2014
Russell Christopher
American operatic baritone
Died on Sunday November 9th 2014
Petr Hapka
Czech composer
Died on Tuesday November 25th 2014
Meesai Murugesan
Indian actor and musician
Died on Saturday November 8th 2014
Clive Palmer
British folk musician (The Incredible String Band)
Died on Sunday November 23rd 2014
Rick Rosas
American session musician (Etta James
Died on Thursday November 6th 2014
Claire Barry
American singer (The Barry Sisters)
Died on Saturday November 22nd 2014
Maggie Boyle
English folk singer and musician
Died on Thursday November 6th 2014
Paul Nabor
Belizean musician
Died on Wednesday October 22nd 2014
Brian Lemon
British jazz pianist
Died on Saturday October 11th 2014
Elizabeth Forbes
British writer and musicologist
Died on Wednesday October 22nd 2014
Anita Cerquetti
Italian soprano
Died on Saturday October 11th 2014
Pavle Merkù
Slovene composer
Died on Monday October 20th 2014
Stephen Paulus
American composer
Died on Sunday October 19th 2014
Rita Shane
American operatic soprano
Died on Thursday October 9th 2014
James Levesque
American bassist (Agent Orange)
Died on Sunday October 19th 2014
Style Scott
Jamaican reggae drummer
Died on Thursday October 9th 2014
William Barrington-Coupe
Welsh record producer
Died on Sunday October 19th 2014
Iva Withers
Canadian-born American theatre actress and singer
Died on Tuesday October 7th 2014
Renato Sellani
Italian jazz pianist and composer
Died on Friday October 31st 2014
R. C. Mehta
Indian musician and musicologist
Died on Saturday October 18th 2014
Paul Revere
American musician (Paul Revere & the Raiders)
Died on Saturday October 4th 2014
Käbi Laretei
Estonian concert pianist
Died on Friday October 31st 2014
Paul Craft
American musician and songwriter ("Brother Jukebox")
Died on Saturday October 18th 2014
Gholamali Pouratayi
Iranian musician
Died on Saturday October 4th 2014
Angel Jordanov Kapsov
Bulgarian Chalga singer
Died on Friday October 31st 2014
Joanne Borgella
American singer (American Idol) and model (Mo'Nique's Fat Chance)
Died on Saturday October 18th 2014
Konrad Boehmer
German-born Dutch composer and writer
Died on Saturday October 4th 2014
Ian Fraser
English composer and conductor (Scrooge
Died on Friday October 31st 2014
Tim Hauser
American musician (The Manhattan Transfer)
Died on Thursday October 16th 2014
David Trendell
British organist and musical director
Died on Tuesday October 28th 2014
Allen Forte
American music theorist and musicologist
Died on Thursday October 16th 2014
Lynsey de Paul
English singer-songwriter ("Won't Somebody Dance with Me")
Died on Wednesday October 1st 2014
Shin Hae-chul
South Korean pop singer (N.EX.T)
Died on Monday October 27th 2014
Ertuğrul Oğuz Fırat
Turkish composer
Died on Thursday October 16th 2014
Jack Bruce
Scottish bassist (Cream
Died on Saturday October 25th 2014
Dharmaraj Thapa
Nepali folk singer
Died on Tuesday October 14th 2014
Alvin Stardust
English singer ("My Coo Ca Choo")
Died on Thursday October 23rd 2014
Isaiah “Ikey” Owens
American keyboardist
Died on Tuesday October 14th 2014
Jeanne Black
American country singer
Died on Thursday October 23rd 2014
Mats Rondin
Swedish cellist and composer
Died on Saturday October 11th 2014
Petr Skoumal
Czech musician and composer
Died on Sunday September 28th 2014
Mary Speer
American southern gospel singer (Speer Family)
Died on Tuesday September 16th 2014
Magda Olivero
Italian operatic soprano
Died on Monday September 8th 2014
Lubomír Havlák
Czech opera singer
Died on Sunday September 28th 2014
Marjorie Thompson
American biologist and musician
Died on Monday September 15th 2014
Erhard Egidi
German cantor and organist
Died on Monday September 8th 2014
Gil Aldema
Israeli composer and conductor
Died on Saturday September 27th 2014
Jackie Cain
American jazz vocalist (Jackie and Roy)
Died on Monday September 15th 2014
Yoshiko Yamaguchi
Chinese-born Japanese actress (Eternity) and singer
Died on Sunday September 7th 2014
Jaak Joala
Estonian Soviet singer
Died on Thursday September 25th 2014
Peter Gutteridge
New Zealand singer and guitarist (The Clean
Died on Sunday September 14th 2014
Kwon Ri-se
South Korean singer (Ladies' Code)
Died on Sunday September 7th 2014
Priscilla Mitchell
American country music singer
Died on Wednesday September 24th 2014
Zhou Weizhi
Chinese musician and politician
Died on Friday September 12th 2014
Yoko Yamaguchi
Japanese songwriter and novelist
Died on Saturday September 6th 2014
Christopher Hogwood
English conductor
Died on Wednesday September 24th 2014
Joe Sample
American jazz musician (The Crusaders)
Died on Friday September 12th 2014
Kerrie Biddell
Australian jazz and session singer
Died on Friday September 5th 2014
Kresimir Sipusch
Croatian-born Yugoslav composer and conductor
Died on Tuesday September 23rd 2014
John Gustafson
English singer and bassist (Ian Gillan Band
Died on Friday September 12th 2014
Simone Battle
American singer (G.R.L.)
Died on Friday September 5th 2014
Erik van der Wurff
Dutch pianist and composer
Died on Monday September 22nd 2014
Peter Erős
81. Hungarian-American conductor
Died on Friday September 12th 2014
Habib Wali Mohammad
Pakistani ghazal singer
Died on Thursday September 4th 2014
Alfred Prinz
Austrian composer and clarinetist
Died on Saturday September 20th 2014
Salah El Mahdi
Tunisian musicologist and composer
Died on Friday September 12th 2014
Mizchif
Zimbabwean rapper
Died on Thursday September 4th 2014
Odette Gartenlaub
French pianist and composer
Died on Saturday September 20th 2014
Antoine Duhamel
French composer and conductor
Died on Thursday September 11th 2014
Hopeton Lewis
Jamaican singer
Died on Thursday September 4th 2014
Polly Bergen
American singer and actress (Cape Fear
Died on Saturday September 20th 2014