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Name Dates Age Cause of Death
Patti Page
PATTI PAGE
= AMERICAN =
= Country Singer =

known for
"Tennessee Waltz"
Born: CLARA ANN FOWLER
8 November 1927
Claremore, Oklahoma, USA
|
Died:
1 January 2013
Encinitas, California, USA
85  
SAM PACE
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer =


associated acts:
The Esquires
Born: SAMMIE L. PACE
22 September 1944
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
|
Died:
7 January 2013
68  
JIM GODBOLT
= BRITISH =
= Jazz Writer and Historian =
Born:
5 October 1922
Sidcup, Kent, ENGLAND
|
Died:
9 January 2013
90  
Jimmy O'Neill Shindig
JIMMY O'NEILL
= AMERICAN =
= Radio and Television Host =
Born: JAMES FRANKLIN O'NEILL
8 January 1940
Enid, Oklahoma, USA
|
Died:
11 January 2013
West Hollywood, California, USA
73 Complications caused by acute diabetes
Nic Potter
NIC POTTER
= BRITISH =
= Bassist and Composer =


associated acts:
Van der Graaf Generator
Born:
18 October 1951
Wiltshire, ENGLAND
|
Died:
16 January 2013
London, ENGLAND
61  
Lizbeth Webb
LIZBETH WEBB
= ENGLISH =
= Soprano and Actress =

known for
("This Is My Lovely Day")
Born: ELIZABETH SANDRA HOLTON
30 January 1926
Tilehurst near Reading, Berkshire, ENGLAND
|
Died:
17 January 2013
London, ENGLAND
86  
BOBBY BENNETT
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer =


member of
The Famous Flames
Born: ROBERT J. BENNETT
27 June 1938
Burlington, North Carolina, USA
|
Died:
18 January 2013
Maryland, USA
74  
Steve Knighgt
STEVE KNIGHT
= AMERICAN =
= Keyboardist =


associated acts:
Mountain
Born: STEPHEN SANDERS KNIGHT
12 May 1935
New York, USA
|
Died:
19 January 2013
Riverdale, New York, USA
77 Complications from Parkinson's disease
GREGORY CARROLL
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer, Songwriter, and Record Producer =
Born: JOHN WAYNE CARROLL
19 December 1929
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
|
Died:
25 January 2013
Creston, North Carolina, USA
83  
Leroy Sugarfoot Bonner
LEROY "SUGARFOOT" BONNER
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer =


member of
The Ohio Players
Born: LEROY ROOSEVELT BONNER
14 March 1943
Hamilton, Ohio, USA
|
Died:
26 January 2013
Trotwood, Ohio, USA
69  
PATTY ANDREWS
= AMERICAN =
= Pop Singer =


member of
The Andrews Sisters
Born:
16 February 1918
Mound, Minnesota, USA
|
Died:
30 January 2013
Los Angeles, California, USA
94  
ANN RABSON
= AMERICAN =
= Singer, Pianist, and Guitarist =
Born:
12 April 1945
New York City, New York, USA
|
Died:
30 January 2013
Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
67  
Reg Presley
REG PRESLEY
= ENGLISH =
= Singer, Songwriter, Musician =


lead singer of
The Troggs
Born: REGINALD MAURICE BALL
12 June 1941
Andover, Hampshire, England, UK
|
Died:
4 February 2013
Andover, Hampshire, England, UK
71  
Paul Tanner
PAUL TANNER
= AMERICAN =
= Musician, Inventor, Educator, Author =


big band trombonist with
Glenn Miller Orchestra {1938-1942}

electro-theremin inventor and guest player with
The Beach Boys {1966-1967}
Born:
15 October 1917
Skunk Hollow, Kentucky, USA
|
Died:
5 February 2013
Carlsbad, California, USA
95 Pneumonia
Rick Huxley
RICK HUXLEY
= ENGLISH =
= Musician =


bass guitarist with
The Dave Clark Five
Born: RICHARD HUXLEY
5 August 1940
Dartford, Kent, ENGLAND
|
Died:
11 February 2013
Old Harlow, Essex, ENGLAND
72 After suffering from Emphysema for some years
Mindy McCready
MINDY McCREADY
= AMERICAN =
= Country Music Singer =

known for
"Guys Do It All the Time"
Born: MALINDA GAYLE McCREADY
30 November 1975
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
|
Died:
17 February 2013
Heber Springs, Arkansas, USA
37 Suicide,
self-inflicted gunshot wound
Kevin Ayers
KEVIN AYERS
= ENGLISH =
= Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist =


associated acts:
Soft Machine
The Wilde Flowers
Born:
16 August 1944
Herne Bay, Kent, ENGLAND
|
Died:
18 February 2013
Montolieu, FRANCE
68  
Damon Harris
DAMON HARRIS
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer =


associated acts:
The Temptations
Born: OTIS ROBERT HARRIS, Jr.
17 July 1950
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
|
Died:
18 February 2013
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
62 Prostate Cancer
Cleotha Staples
CLEOTHA STAPLES
= AMERICAN =
= Gospel Singer =


associated acts:
The Staple Singers
Born:
11 April 1934
Drew, Mississippi, USA
|
Died:
21 February 2013
Chicago, Illinois, USA
78  
Richard Street
RICHARD STREET
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer =


associated acts:
The Temptations
Born: RICHARD ALLEN STREET
5 October 1942
Detroit, Michigan, USA
|
Died:
27 February 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
70  
DJ Ajax
DJ AJAX
= AUSTRALIAN =
= Techno Musician and Producer =
Born: ADRIAN THOMAS
5 August 1971
AUSTRALIA
|
Died:
28 February 2013
Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA
41 Hit by a truck whilst
crossing the road
Bobby Rogers
BOBBY ROGERS
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer-Songwriter =


associated acts:
The Miracles
Smokey Robinson
Marvin Gaye
Brandi Williams
Born: ROBERT EDWARD ROGERS
19 February 1940
Detroit, Michigan, USA
|
Died:
3 March 2013
Southfield, Michigan, USA
73  
Fran Warren
FRAN WARREN
= AMERICAN =
= Pop Singer =
Born: FRANCES WOLFE
4 March 1926
The Bronx, New York, USA
|
Died:
4 March 2013
Connecticut, USA
87  
Kenny Ball
KENNY BALL
= ENGLISH =
= Jazz Trumpeter, Vocalist and Bandleader =
Born: KENNETH DANIEL BALL
22 May 1930
Ilford, Essex, England, UK
|
Died:
7 March 2013
Basildon, Essex, England, UK
82  
Peter Banks
PETER BANKS
= ENGLISH =
= Guitarist =


associated acts:
The Nighthawks
The Syn
Mabel Greer's Toyshop
Yes
Flash
Empirə
Born: PETER WILLIAM BROCKBANKS
15 July 1947
Chipping Barnet, London, ENGLAND
|
Died:
7 March 2013
Chipping Barnet, London, ENGLAND
65 Heart Failure
CLAUDE KING
= AMERICAN =
= Country Singer-Songwriter =

known for
("Wolverton Mountain")
Born:
5 February 1923
Keithville, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
|
Died:
7 March 2013
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
90  
Ricardo Da Force
RICARDO DA FORCE
= ENGLISH =
= Dance Vocalist and Rapper =


associated acts:
The KLF
N-Trance
Born: JERVIS RICARDO ALFONSO LYTE
30 April 1967

|
Died:
8 March 2013
BARBADOS
45 Brain Haemorrhage
Clive Burr
CLIVE BURR
= ENGLISH =
= Metal Drummer =


associated acts:
Iron Maiden
Samson
Stratus
Alcatrazz
Praying Mantis
Gogmagog
Trust
Elixir
Desperado
Born: CLIVE RONALD BURR
8 March 1957
East Ham, London, ENGLAND
|
Died:
12 March 2013
London, ENGLAND
56 Complications related to MS
(Multiple Sclerosis)

JACK GREENE
= AMERICAN =
= Country Singer =
Born: JACK HENRY GREENE
aka: "The Gentle Giant"
"The Jolly Greene Giant"

7 January 1930
Maryville, Tennessee, USA
|
Died:
14 March 2013
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
83 Complications of Alzheimer's disease
TERRY LIGHTFOOT
= BRITISH =
= Jazz Musician and Bandleader =
Born:
21 May 1935
Potters Bar, Middlesex, ENGLAND
|
Died:
15 March 2013
Milton Keynes, ENGLAND
77 Prostate Cancer
Bobby Smith
BOBBY SMITH
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer =


associated acts:
The Spinners
Born: ROBERT SMITH
10 April 1936
Detroit, Michigan, USA
|
Died:
16 March 2013
Orlando, Florida, USA
76 Pneumonia and Influenza
Jason Molina
JASON MOLINA
= AMERICAN =
= Folk Singer-Songwriter =
Born: JASON ANDREW MOLINA
30 December 1973
Lorain, Ohio, USA
|
Died:
16 March 2013
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
39 Alcohol Abuse-Related Organ Failure
FLOYD "Buddy" McRAE
= AMERICAN =
= Singer =


associated acts:
The Chords
Born:


|
Died:
19 March 2013
The Bronx, New York, USA
about
80
 
Margie Alexnder
MARGIE ALEXANDER
= AMERICAN =
= Gospel and Soul Singer =
Born: MARJORIE LUCILLE ALEXANDER
aka: MARGIE BABBS
11 October 1948
Carrollton, Georgia, USA
|
Died:
26 March 2013
64  
Annette Funicello
ANNETTE FUNICELLO
= AMERICAN =
= Actress and Pop Singer =

known for
"Tall Paul"
Born: ANNETTE JOANNE FUNICELLO
22 October 1942
Utica, New York, USA
|
Died:
8 April 2013
Bakersfield, California, USA
70 Complications from multiple sclerosis
Thomas Hemsley
THOMAS HEMSLEY
= ENGLISH =
= Opera Singer =
Born: THOMAS JEFFREY HEMSLEY
12 April 1927
Coalville, Leicestershire, ENGLAND
|
Died:
11 April 2013
London, ENGLAND
85  
Stephen Dodgson
STEPHEN DODGSON
= BRITISH =
= Composer and Broadcaster =
Born: STEPHEN CUTHBERT VIVIAN DODGSON
17 March 1924
Chelsea, London, ENGLAND
|
Died:
13 April 2013
London, ENGLAND
89  
Chi Cheng
CHI CHENG
= AMERICAN =
= Musician and Poet, =
= Metal and Alternative Bassist =


associated acts:
Deftones
Dredg
Born: CHI LING DAI CHENG
15 July 1970
Stockton, California, USA
|
Died:
13 April 2013
French Camp, California, USA
42 Cardiac Arrest
Sir Colin Davis
Sir COLIN DAVIS
= ENGLISH =
= Conductor =
Born: COLIN REX DAVIS
25 September 1927
Weybridge, Surrey, ENGLAND
|
Died:
14 April 2013
London, ENGLAND
85 After a short illness
Scott Miller
SCOTT MILLER
= AMERICAN =
= Pop Musician, Songwriter, Music Critic =


associated acts:
Alternate Learning {1977-1982}
Game Theory {1982-1990}
The Loud Family {1991-2006}
Born: SCOTT WARREN MILLER
4 April 1960
Sacramento, California, USA
|
Died:
15 April 2013
San Francisco Bay Area, USA
53 Suicide
Chrissie Amphlett
CHRISSY AMPHLETT
= AUSTRALIAN =
= Singer, Songwriter and Actress =


associated acts:
Divinyls
The Tulips
Born: CHRISTINE JOY AMPHLETT
25 October 1959
Geelong, Victoria, AUSTRALIA
|
Died:
21 April 2013
New York City, USA
53 Breast Cancer

RICHIE HAVENS
= AMERICAN =
= Singer-Songwriter, Musician =
Born: RICHARD PIERCE HAVENS
21 January 1941
Brooklyn, New York, USA
|
Died:
22 April 2013
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
72 Heart Attack
George Jones
GEORGE JONES
= AMERICAN =
= Musician, Singer and Songwriter =
= ("He Stopped Loving Her Today") =
Born: GEORGE GLENN JONES
12 September 1931
Saratoga, Texas, USA
|
Died:
26 April 2013
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
81 Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
Chris Kelly
CHRIS KELLY
= AMERICAN =
= Rapper =


associated acts:
Kris Kross
Born: JAMES CHRISTOPHER KELLY
11 August 1978

|
Died:
1 May 2013
Atlanta, USA
34 Drug Overdose
Jeff Hanneman
JEFF HANNEMAN
= AMERICAN =
= Metal Guitarist =


associated acts:
Slayer
Born: JEFFREY JOHN HANNEMAN
31 January 1964
Oakland, California, USA
|
Died:
2 May 2013
Hemet, California, USA
49 Liver Failure, officially
Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis
Steve Martland
STEVE MARTLAND
= ENGLISH =
= Composer =
Born:
10 October 1959
Liverpool, ENGLAND
|
Died:
6 May 2013
Reading, ENGLAND
53 Heart Attack
Romanthony
ROMANTHONY
= AMERICAN =
= Disc Jockey, Producer and Electronic Dance Singer =


associated acts:
Daft Punk

("One More Time")
Born: ANTHONY WAYNE MOORE
5 September 1967
New Jersey, Northeastern USA
|
Died:
7 May 2013
Austin, Texas, USA
45 Complications from Kidney disease
Ken Whaley
KEN WHALEY
= AUSTRIAN-ENGLISH =
= Bass Player =


associated acts:
Help Yourself
Ducks Deluxe
Man
Born: KENNETH JOHN WHALEY
5 November 1946
Vienna, AUSTRIA
|
Died:
8 May 2013
London, ENGLAND
66  
Ollie Mitchell
OLLIE MITCHELL
= AMERICAN =
= Trumpet Player =


associated acts:
The Wrecking Crew
Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass
Born: OLIVER EDWARD MITCHELL
8 April 1927
Los Angeles, California, USA
|
Died:
11 May 2013
Puako, Hawaii, USA
86  
Ray Manzarek
RAY MANZAREK
= AMERICAN =
= Rock Organist and Record Producer =


associated acts:
The Doors
Manzarek–Krieger
Rick & the Ravens
Nite City
The Manzarek–Rogers Band
Skrillex
X
Born: RAYMOND DANIEL MANCZAREK, Jr.
12 February 1939
Chicago, Illinois, USA
|
Died:
20 May 2013
Rosenheim, GERMANY
74 After being diagnosed with a rare cancer
called Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer)
Trevor Bolder
TREVOR BOLDER
= ENGLISH =
= Bass Player, Songwriter, and Producer =


associated acts:
Uriah Heep
The Spiders from Mars
Cybernauts
Born:
9 June 1950
Hull, ENGLAND
|
Died:
21 May 2013
Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, ENGLAND
62 Cancer
Raymond Reid
RAYMOND REID
= AMERICAN =
= Trombonist and Producer =


associated acts:
Crown Heights Affair
Born:
30 November 1952
New York, New York State, USA
|
Died:
21 May 2013
New York, New York State, USA
60 Cancer
Lorene Mann
LORENE MANN
= AMERICAN =
= Country Music Singer and Songwriter =
Born: LILLIAN LORENE MANN
4 January 1937
Huntland, Tennessee, USA
|
Died:
24 May 2013
76 After suffering a stroke
earlier in the week
Tyrone Brunson
TYRONE BRUNSON
= AMERICAN =
= Singer and Musician =


associated acts:
The Family
Osiris
Born: CALVIN TYRONE BRUNSON
aka: TY BRUNSON
TYSTICK

22 March 1956
Washington, D.C., USA
|
Died:
25 May 2013
Washington, D.C., USA
57  
CLARENCE BURKE, Jr
= AMERICAN =
= Soul Singer =


associated acts:
The Five Stairsteps
Born:


|
Died:
26 May 2013
Marietta, Georgia, USA
64  
MARVIN JUNIOR
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer =


associated acts:
The Dells {1952-1958, 1960-2012}
Born: MARVIN CURTIS JUNIOR
31 January 1936
Harrell, Arkansas, USA
|
Died:
29 May 2013
Harvey, Illinois, USA
77 Complications of kidney failure
and a weak heart
SHELBRA BENNETT
= AMERICAN =
= Singer =


associated acts:
The Soul Children
Born: SHELBY DENE BENNETT
later known as: SHELBRA DEANE
12 February 1947
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
|
Died:
31 May 2013
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
66  
Joey Covington
JOEY COVINGTON
= AMERICAN =
= Rock Drummer =


associated acts:
Jefferson Airplane
Jefferson Starship
Hot Tuna
Born: JOSEPH EDWARD MICHNO
27 June 1945
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
|
Died:
4 June 2013
Palm Springs, California, USA
67 Automobile Accident
CORNELIUS "Nini" HARP
= AMERICAN =
= Singer =


associated acts:
The Marcels
Born:


|
Died:
4 June 2013
73  
MARSHALL SEWELL
= AMERICAN =
= Bass Singer =


associated acts:
The Edsels
Born:
29 August 1937
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
|
Died:
5 June 2013
75 Esophageal Cancer
Elaine Laron
ELAINE LARON
= AMERICAN =
= Songwriter and Lyricist =
Born:
18 February 1930
The Bronx, New York, USA
|
Died:
6 June 2013
Los Angeles, California, USA
83  
Tom Tall
TOM TALL
= AMERICAN =
= Rockabilly Singer =
Born: TOMMIE LEE GUTHRIE
27 December 1937
Amarillo, Texas, USA
|
Died:
14 June 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
75  
Richard Marlow
RICHARD MARLOW
= ENGLISH =
= Organist and Choral Director =
Born: RICHARD KENNETH MARLOW
26 July 1939
Banstead, Surrey, ENGLAND
|
Died:
16 June 2013
74  

SLIM WHITMAN
= AMERICAN =
= Country Singer-Songwriter =
Born: OTTIS DEWEY WHITMAN, Jr.
20 January 1923
Tampa, Florida, USA
|
Died:
19 June 2013
Orange Park, Florida, USA
90  
Mary Love
MARY LOVE
= AMERICAN =
= Soul and Gospel Singer =
Born: MARY ANN VARNEY
27 July 1943
Sacramento, California, USA
|
Died:
21 June 2013
69  
Bobby Bland
BOBBY BLAND
= AMERICAN =
= Soul and Blues Singer =
= ("That's the Way Love Is") =
Born: ROBERT CALVIN BROOKS
aka: "Blue" or "The Lion of the Blues"
27 January 1930
Barretville, Tennessee, USA
|
Died:
23 June 2013
Germantown, Tennessee, USA
83  
Little Willie Littlefield
LITTLE WILLIE LITTLEFIELD
= AMERICAN =
= Singer-Songwriter and Pianist =
Born: WILLIE LITTLEFIELD, Jr.
16 September 1931
El Campo, Texas, USA
|
Died:
23 June 2013
Voorthuizen, NETHERLANDS
81 Cancer
Darryl Read
DARRYL READ
= ENGLISH =
= Singer, Guitarist, Drummer, Actor, Poet and Writer =


associated acts:
Crushed Butler
Born: DARRYL MICHAEL ROY READ
19 September 1951
Exeter, Devon, ENGLAND
|
Died:
23 June 2013
Pattaya, THAILAND
61 Motorcycle Accident
PUFF JOHNSON
= AMERICAN =
= R&B and Contemporary Christian Singer-Songwriter =
Born: EWANYA JOHNSON
10 December 1972
Detroit, Michigan, USA
|
Died:
24 June 2013
SOUTH AFRICA
40 Cervical Cancer
Alan Myers
ALAN MYERS
= AMERICAN =
= New Wave Drummer =


associated acts:
Devo
Swahili Blonde
Skyline Electric
Born:
1955
Akron, Ohio, USA
|
Died:
24 June 2013
Los Angeles, California, USA
58 Stomach Cancer
PAUL GIACALONE
= AMERICAN =
= Singer =


associated acts:
The Fireflies
Born:
28 September 1939

|
Died:
27 June 2013
Long Island, New York, USA
73  
Texas Johnny Brown
TEXAS JOHNNY BROWN
= AMERICAN =
= Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist =
Born: JOHN RILEY BROWN
22 February 1928
Ackerman, Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
|
Died:
1 July 2013
Houston, Texas, USA
85 Lung Cancer
Bernie Nolan
BERNIE NOLAN
= IRISH-born =
= Singer, Actress and Television Personality =


formerly Lead Vocalist of the Girl Group
The Nolans
Born: BERNADETTE THERESE NOLAN
17 October 1960
Dublin, IRELAND
|
Died:
4 July 2013
Weybridge, Surrey, ENGLAND
52 Metastatic Breast Cancer
BRETT WALKER
= AMERICAN =
= Songwriter, Musician and Record Producer =
Born: CARL BRETT WALKER
14 November 1961
Norman, Oklahoma, USA
|
Died:
8 July 2013
Draper, Utah, USA
51  
JIM FOGLESONG
= AMERICAN =
= Country Music Producer and Executive =
Born: JAMES STATON FOGLESONG
26 July 1922
Lundale, West Virginia, USA
|
Died:
9 July 2013
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
90
Charles Pope
CHARLES POPE
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer =


associated acts:
The Tams
Born: CHARLES WALTER POPE
7 August 1936
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
|
Died:
11 July 2013
76  
Cory Monteith
CORY MONTEITH
= CANADIAN =
= Actor and Pop Singer =


known for
Finn Hudson in Glee
Born: CORY ALLAN MICHAEL MONTEITH
11 May 1982
Calgary, Alberta, CANADA
|
Died:
13 July 2013
Fairmont Pacific Rim, Vancouver, CANADA
31 Combined heroin and alcohol toxicity
T-Model Ford
T-MODEL FORD
= AMERICAN =
= Blues Guitarist and Singer =
Born: JAMES LEWIS CARTER FORD
Early 1920s
Forest, Mississippi, USA
|
Died:
16 July 2013
Greenville, Mississippi, USA
89
to
93
 
Peter Appleyard
PETER APPLEYARD
= ENGLISH-CANADIAN =
= Vibraphone Player and Composer =
Born:
26 August 1928
Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND
|
Died:
17 July 2013
Eden Mills, Ontario, CANADA
84  
Faye Hunter
FAYE HUNTER
= AMERICAN =
= Alternative Bassist =


associated acts:
Let's Active
Born: FAYE ELIZABETH HUNTER
13 September 1953
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
|
Died:
21 July 2013
Advance, North Carolina, USA
59 Committed Suicide

J.J. CALE
= AMERICAN =
= Blues Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist =
Born: JOHN WELDON CALE
5 December 1938
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
|
Died:
26 July 2013
La Jolla, California, USA
74  
Mick Farren
MICK FARREN
= ENGLISH =
= Journalist, Author and Singer =


associated acts:
The Deviants
Born: MICHAEL ANTHONY FARREN
3 September 1943
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire,
ENGLAND, UK
|
Died:
27 July 2013
London, ENGLAND, UK
69 after collapsing while performing with
the Deviants at the Borderline Club in London
John Amis
JOHN AMIS
= BRITISH =
= Broadcaster, Classical Music Critic, Music Administrator, =
= Writer and Opera Singer =
Born: JOHN PRESTON AMIS
17 June 1922
Dulwich, London, ENGLAND
|
Died:
1 August 2013
91  
TOBY SAKS
= AMERICAN =
= Cellist =
Born:
8 January 1942
New York City, New York, USA
|
Died:
1 August 2013
Seattle, Washington, USA
71  
Tim Wright
TIM WRIGHT
= AMERICAN =
= Experimental Rock Bassist =


associated acts:
Pere Ubu
DNA
Born:
1950
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
|
Died:
4 August 2013
63 Cancer
George Duke
GEORGE DUKE
= AMERICAN =
= Jazz and Funk Keyboardist =
Born:
12 January 1946
San Rafael, California, USA
|
Died:
5 August 2013
Los Angeles, California, USA
67  
JAMES GREY
= CANADIAN =
= Country-Rock Keyboardist =


associated acts:
Blue Rodeo
Born:


|
Died:
5 August 2013
52 Heart Attack
Jack Clement
JACK CLEMENT
= AMERICAN =
= Singer, Songwriter, and Record and Film Producer =
Born: JACK HENDERSON CLEMENT
5 April 1931
Memphis, Tennessee, US
|
Died:
8 August 2013
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
82 Liver Cancer
JODY PAYNE
= AMERICAN =
= Country Guitarist =


associated acts:
Willie Nelson's Family
Born: JAMES L. PAYNE
11 January 1936
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
|
Died:
10 August 2013
77 Cardiac Problems
Tompall Glaser
TOMPALL GLASER
= AMERICAN =
= Country Singer =


associated acts:
Tompall & the Glaser Brothers
Born: THOMAS PAUL GLASER
3 September 1933
Spalding, Nebraska, USA
|
Died:
12 August 2013
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
79 After a long illness
JON BROOKES
= ENGLISH =
= Alternative Drummer =


associated acts:
The Charlatans
Born:
21 September 1968

|
Died:
13 August 2013
44 Brain Cancer
Allen Lanier
ALLEN LANIER
= AMERICAN =
= Rock Keyboardist and Guitarist =


associated acts:
Blue Öyster Cult
Born: ALLEN GLOVER LANIER
25 June 1946
Long Island, New York, USA
|
Died:
14 August 2013
67 Complications from C.O.P.D.
Cedar Walton
CEDAR WALTON
= AMERICAN =
= Hard-Bop Jazz Pianist =
Born: CEDAR ANTHONY WALTON, Jr.
17 January 1934
Dallas, Texas, USA
|
Died:
19 August 2013
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
79 After a brief illness
Marian McPartland
MARIAN McPARTLAND
= ENGLISH-AMERICAN =
= Jazz Pianist and Radio Broadcaster =


associated with:
'Piano Jazz'
Born: MARGARET MARIAN TURNER
20 March 1918
Slough, UNITED KINGDOM
|
Died:
20 August 2013
Port Washington, New York, USA
95  
Joey LaCaze
JOEY LaCAZE
= AMERICAN =
= Metal Drummer =


associated acts:
Eyehategod
Born:


|
Died:
23 August 2013
42 Respiratory Failure
Joe Kelley
JOE KELLEY
= AMERICAN =
= Guitarist and Bassist =


associated acts:
The Shadows of Knight
Born: JOSEPH J. KELLEY
1945
Chicago, Illinois, USA
|
Died:
1 September 2013
67 After a brief battle with
Lung Cancer
Forrest Thomas
FORREST
= AMERICAN =
= Singer =
Born: FORREST M. THOMAS Jr.
21 April 1953
Galveston, Texas, USA
|
Died:
9 September 2013
Tilburg, NETHERLANDS
60 Stroke
JOAN REGAN
= ENGLISH =
= Pop Singer and Actress =
Born: SIOBHAN BETHEL
19 January 1928
Romford, Essex, ENGLAND
|
Died:
12 September 2013
London, ENGLAND
85  
PETER ASTON
= ENGLISH =
= Composer Academic and Conductor =
Born:
5 October 1938
Birmingham, ENGLAND
|
Died:
13 September 2013
74  
Jackie Lomax
JACKIE LOMAX
= ENGLISH =
= Guitarist and Singer-Songwriter =
Born: JOHN RICHARD LOMAX
10 May 1944
Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK
|
Died:
15 September 2013
Wirral Peninsula, England, UK
69 After a short illness
Mac Curtis
MAC CURTIS
= AMERICAN =
= Rockabilly Singer =
Born: WESLEY ERWIN CURTIS, Jr.
16 January 1939
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
|
Died:
16 September 2013
Weatherford, Texas, USA
74 Following injuries received in a car accident a month earlier,
after which he had undergone rehabilitation at a nursing home
MARVIN RAINWATER
= AMERICAN =
= Country and Rockabilly Singer and Songwriter =
Born: MARVIN KARLTON RAINWATER
2 July 1925
Wichita, Kansas, USA
|
Died:
17 September 2013
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
88 Heart Failure
Lindsay Cooper
LINDSAY COOPER
= ENGLISH =
= Rock and Jazz Musician =


associated acts:
Henry Cow
Comus
Feminist Improvising Group
{co-founder}
Born:
3 March 1951
Hornsey, North London, ENGLAND
|
Died:
18 September 2013
London, ENGLAND
62 Multiple Sclerosis
JAN KUEHNEMUND
= AMERICAN =
= Hard Rock Guitarist =


associated acts:
Vixen
Born: JANICE LYNN KUEHNEMUND
18 November 1953
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
|
Died:
10 October 2013
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
51 After a 10-month-long battle with cancer
Cal Smith
CAL SMITH
= AMERICAN =
= Country Music Singer =
Born: CALVIN GRANT SHOFNER
7 April 1932
Gans, Oklahoma, USA
|
Died:
10 October 2013
Branson, Missouri, USA
81  
GLORIA LYNNE
= AMERICAN =
= Jazz Singer =
Born: GLORIA WILSON
aka: GLORIA ALLEYNE (married name)
23 November 1929
Harlem, New York City, USA
|
Died:
15 October 2013
Newark, New Jersey, USA
83 Heart Attack
Noel Harrison
NOEL HARRISON
= ENGLISH =
= Actor, Singer and Olympic Skier, =
= son of Rex Harrison =
Born: NOEL JOHN CHRISTOPHER HARRISON
29 January 1934
Kensington, London, ENGLAND
|
Died:
20 October 2013
Exeter, Devon, ENGLAND
79 After suffering a Heart Attack
AL JOHNSON
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer, Writer, Arranger and Producer =


associated acts:
The Unifics
Born: ALFRED ORLANDO JOHNSON
11 February 1948
Newport News, Virginia, USA
|
Died:
26 October 2013
65  
Lou Reed
LOU REED
= AMERICAN =
= Rock Singer-Songwriter =


associated acts:
The Velvet Underground
Born: LEWIS ALLAN REED
2 March 1942
Brooklyn, New York, USA
|
Died:
27 October 2013
Southampton, New York, USA
71 Liver disease
Pete Haycock
PETE HAYCOCK
= ENGLISH =
= Musician and Film Score Composer =


associated acts:
Climax Blues Band
Electric Light Orchestra Part II
The LovePower Band
Born: PETER JOHN HAYCOCK
4 March 1951
Stafford, Staffordshire, ENGLAND
|
Died:
30 October 2013
Frankfurt, GERMANY
62 Heart Attack
Bobby Parker
BOBBY PARKER
= AMERICAN =
= Blues-Rock Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter =
Born: ROBERT LEE PARKER
aka: BOBBY PARKS
31 August 1937
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
|
Died:
31 October 2013
Bowie, Maryland, USA
76 Heart Attack
BERNARD ROBERTS
= ENGLISH =
= Pianist =
Born:
23 July 1933
Manchester, ENGLAND
|
Died:
3 November 2013
80  
Lee Crystal
LEE CRYSTAL
= AMERICAN =
= Drummer =


associated acts:
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
Born:


|
Died:
6 November 2013
  Complications of Multiple Sclerosis
CLYDE STACY
= AMERICAN =
= Rockabilly Singer =
Born: HASKELL CLYDE STACY
11 August 1936
Eufaula, Oklahoma, USA
|
Died:
6 November 2013
Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
77 Killed in a crash when he drove into the back
of a truck near his home
John Tavener
Sir JOHN TAVENER
= ENGLISH =
= Composer of Religious Music =
Born: JOHN KENNETH TAVENER
28 January 1944
Wembley, London, ENGLAND
|
Died:
12 November 2013
Child Okeford, Dorset, ENGLAND
69  
Georgina Anderson
GEORGINA ANDERSON
= ENGLISH =
= Singer =
Born:
22 October 1998
Marske-by-the-Sea, Teesside, England, UK
|
Died:
14 November 2013
15 Liver Cancer
BRIAN DAWSON
= BRITISH =
= Folk Song Collector, Musician and Singer =
Born:
16 August 1939

|
Died:
22 November 2013
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, ENGLAND
74 After suffering a Heart Attack
on 9th November
BOB DAY
= ENGLISH =
= Pop Singer =


associated acts:
The Allisons
Born: BERNARD COLIN DAY
2 February 1941

|
Died:
25 November 2013
72 After a long illness
Stan Stennett
STAN STENNETT
= WELSH =
= Comic Entertainer, Actor and Jazz Musician =
Born: STANLEY LLEWELYN STENNETT
30 July 1925
Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales, UK
|
Died:
26 November 2013
Cardiff, Wales, UK
88  
OLIVER CHEATHAM
= AMERICAN =
= R&B Singer =
= ("Get Down Saturday Night") =
Born:
24 February 1948
Detroit, Michigan, USA
|
Died:
29 November 2013
UNITED KINGDON
65 Heart Attack
DICK DODD
= AMERICAN =
= Drummer and Singer =


associated acts:
The Standells
Born: JOSEPH RICHARD DODD, Jr.
27 October 1945
Hermosa Beach, California, USA
|
Died:
29 November 2013
Fountain Valley, California, USA
68 Cancer
RICHARD COUGHLAN
= ENGLISH =
= Drummer =


associated acts:
The Wilde Flowers
Caravan
Born:
2 September 1947
Herne Bay, Kent, ENGLAND
|
Died:
1 December 2013
66 Pneumonia
REX GARVIN
= AMERICAN =
= Singer-Songwriter, Keyboard Player and Arranger =


associated acts:
The Hearts
Johnnie and Joe
Marie Knight
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers
Born:
24 July 1940
Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
|
Died:
2 December 2013
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
73  
Stan Tracey
STAN TRACEY
= BRITISH =
= Jazz Pianist and Composer =
Born: STANLEY WILLIAM TRACEY
30 December 1926
Denmark Hill, South London, UK
|
Died:
6 December 2013
86  
EDWARD WILLIAMS
= ENGLISH =
= Composer and electronic music pioneer =


best known for:
"LIFE ON EARTH" (BBC Television Series)
"DYLAN THOMAS" {1961}
"WILD WINGS" {1965}
Born: EDWARD ANEURIN WILLIAMS
20 August 1921
Hindhead, Surrey, ENGLAND
|
Died:
8 December 2013
Bristol, ENGLAND
92  
TOMMY RUGER
= AMERICAN =
= Drummer =


member of
The Nightcrawlers
Born:


|
Died:
11 December 2013
Port Orange, Florida, USA
67 Complications of Diabetes
Ray Price
RAY PRICE
= AMERICAN =
= Country Singer-Songwriter =
= ("Crazy Arms") =
Born: NOBLE RAY PRICE
12 January 1926
Wood County, Texas, USA
|
Died:
16 December 2013
Mount Pleasant, Texas, USA
87  
Lord Infamous
LORD INFAMOUS
= AMERICAN =
= Rapper =


associated acts:
Three 6 Mafia
Born: RICKY T DUNIGAN
17 November 1973
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
|
Died:
20 December 2013
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
40 Heart Attack
Yusef Lateef
YUSEF LATEEF
= AMERICAN =
= Jazz Musician =
Born: WILLIAM EMANUEL HUDDLESTON
9 October 1920
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
|
Died:
23 December 2013
Shutesbury, Massachusetts, USA
93  
Benjamin Curtis
BENJAMIN CURTIS
= AMERICAN =
= Alternative Guitarist and Songwriter =


associated acts:
Secret Machines
School of Seven Bells
Tripping Daisy
Born:
23 September 1978
Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
|
Died:
29 December 2013
New York City, New York, USA
35  
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