American drummer (James Brown)
Died on Wednesday May 2nd 2018
John “Jabo” Starks
Other musicians
- Dame Jools Topp, New Zealand musician and comedian, breast cancer, dies at age 68 of cancer
- Rob Base, American rapper and songwriter, cancer, dies at age 59 of cancer
- Dick Parry, English saxophonist, dies at age 83
- DJ Congélateur, Ivorian singer and artist, dies
- Ron Escheté, American jazz guitarist, dies at age 77
- Lime (band), Canadian musician, stroke, dies of stroke
- Jimmy Hughes (singer), American rhythm and blues singer, dies at age 88
- Jacqui Chan, Trinidadian actress, dancer and singer, dies at age 91
- Gunter Hampel, German jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer, dies at age 88
- Al Hurricane Jr., American singer-songwriter, dies at age 66
More from America
- Charlie Moore, public figure, dies at age 72
- Ruth Shack, American politician, dies at age 94
- Richard A. Tapia, public figure, dies at age 88
- Lucille Berrien, American politician and civil rights activist, dies at age 98
- Jonathan L. Foote, American architect, complications from Parkinson's disease, dies at age 90 of parkinson's disease
- Grizz Chapman, American actor, dies at age 52
- Rob Base, American rapper and songwriter, cancer, dies at age 59 of cancer
- Peter Helm, Canadian-American actor, dies at age 84
- Gerald M. Pomper, American political scientist, dies at age 91
- John M. Fabian, American astronaut, dies at age 87
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- Aaron Traywick, American life extension activist, dies at age 28
- Wanda Wiłkomirska, Polish violinist and teacher, dies at age 89
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- Universo 2000, Mexican professional wrestler (CMLL, dies at age 55
- Reginald C. Stuart, Canadian historian, dies at age 74
- Cliff Watson, English-Australian rugby league footballer (St Helens, dies at age 78
- Wang Danfeng, Chinese actress, dies at age 93
- Eric Koch, German-born Canadian author, dies at age 98
- Tania Khanna, Indian radio presenter, dies at age 26
- Kottayam Pushpanath, Indian author, dies at age 80