Tag: obituary
Impresario Launched Woodford Folk Festival
BRISBANE, Australia — Bill Hauritz, the impresario who launched the…
Phil Upchurch, Legendary Guitarist Who Worked With Michael Jackson & Donny Hathaway, Dies at 84
Phil Upchurch, an iconic guitarist and session musician who collaborated…
Steve Cropper, Iconic Booker T & the M.G.’s Guitarist, Dies at 84
Legendary guitarist Steve Cropper, who played on seminal recordings by…
Steve Cropper, Booker T. & the M.G.’s and Stax Records Guitarist, Dead at 84
Steve Cropper, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist…
Tom Stoppard — Sparkling, Tony- and Oscar-Winning Writer for the Stage and Screen — Dies at 88
British playwright Tom Stoppard, a playful, probing dramatist who won…
Richard Branson Pays Tribute to Late Wife Joan Templeman
Richard Branson has remembered his late wife Joan Templeman as…
Pioneering Los Angeles Forum Exec Dead at 97
Claire Rothman, a pioneering woman in the live entertainment industry…
Jimmy Cliff, ‘The Harder They Come’ Reggae Giant, Dead at 81
Jimmy Cliff, original rude boy and soulful reggae legend who…
Jellybean Johnson, The Time Drummer & Prince Associate, Dies at 69
Jellybean Johnson, the Minneapolis musician and producer who was the…
Jellybean Johnson, the Time Musician and a Pioneer of the Minneapolis Sound, Dead at 69
Jellybean Johnson — one of the pioneers of the Minneapolis…