Tag: obit
James Blood Ulmer, Innovative Guitarist Who Fused the Avant-Garde to Blues, Dead at 86
James Blood Ulmer, the innovative guitarist who fused avant-garde jazz…
Kanya King, MOBOs Founder and Black Music Champion, Dies at 57 Following Cancer Diagnosis
Kanya King CBE, founder and CEO of the MOBOs, has…
Ronald LaPread, Co-Founding Member and Former Bassist of the Commodores, Dead at 75
Ronald LaPread, a founding member and former bassist of the…
John McClain, Co-Executor of Michael Jackson Estate, Dead at 71
John McClain, a co-executor of Michael Jackson‘s estate, died in…
Sonny Rollins, Jazz’s Saxophone Colossus and Greatest Improvisor, Dead at 95
Sonny Rollins, the jazz legend dubbed the Saxophone Colossus who…
Sonny Rollins, One of Jazz’s Greatest Saxophonists, Dies at 95
Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist whose combination of technical mastery,…
Dick Parry, Saxophonist on Pink Floyd Classics, Dead at 83
Longtime friend of David Gilmour played on band's "Shine On…
Dennis Locorriere, Dr. Hook Singer and Guitarist, Dead at 76
Dennis Locorriere, founding member of the Seventies country rock band…
Clarence Carter, Singer-Producer Who Scored Hits With ‘Patches’ and ‘Strokin’,’ Dead at 90
Clarence Carter, the blind Southern soul star whose songs were…