Tag: obituary
Hip-Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa Dead at 67
Afrika Bambaataa, the visionary DJ, rapper, producer, and activist who…
Legendary Drummer James Gadson, Who Backed Diana Ross, Bill Withers & Marvin Gaye, Dies at 86
Legendary drummer James Gadson, who backed iconic artists including Diana…
James Gadson, Drummer for Diana Ross and Bill Withers, Dead at 86
James Gadson, the drummer most famous for recording funk, soul,…
Christopher North, Ambrosia’s Soulful Organ Player With a Fiery Stage Presence, Dead at 75
Christopher North, founding keyboardist for prog- and soft-rock standouts Ambrosia,…
Ross ‘The Boss’ Friedman, the Dictators and Manowar Guitarist, Dead at 72
Punk and metal great Ross “the Boss” Friedman, guitarist and…
Darrell ‘Dash’ Crofts, Soft-Rock Icon and Half of Seals & Crofts, Dead at 85
Darrell “Dash” Crofts, half of the soft-rock duo Seals &…
Dash Crofts, Half of ‘Summer Breeze’ Soft Rock Duo Seals & Crofts, Dead at 85
Dash Crofts, one half of the soft rock duo Seals…
Chip Taylor, Songwriter Behind ‘Wild Thing’ & ‘Angel of the Morning,’ Dies at 86
Chip Taylor, the hitmaking songwriter behind “Wild Thing” and “Angel…
Chip Taylor, ‘Wild Thing’ and ‘Angel of the Morning’ Songwriter, Dead at 86
Chip Taylor, the prolific songwriter behind hits “Wild Thing” and…
