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Posts tagged with Obituaries

Quincy Jones, Multi Grammy-Award Winning Musician & Producer, Dies At 91

Quincy Jones, Multi Grammy-Award Winning Musician & Producer, Dies At 91

The talented and highly versatile musician and industry mogul worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Will Smith and many more.

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead Bassist And Co-Founder, Dies Aged 84

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead Bassist And Co-Founder, Dies Aged 84

Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead co-founder, bassist and vocalist died yesterday (25 October), according to a statement on his official social media accounts.

Paul Di’Anno, Former Iron Maiden Vocalist, Dies At 66

Paul Di’Anno, Former Iron Maiden Vocalist, Dies At 66

Di'Anno fronted the iconic metal band on their classic self-titled debut and 1981 follow-up 'Killers'.

Kris Kristofferson, Country Singer & Actor, Dies Aged 88

Kris Kristofferson, Country Singer & Actor, Dies Aged 88

Famous for his acting in the 1976 remake of ‘A Star Is Born’, his songs were recorded by Janis Joplin, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley & more.

Cat Glover, Prince Dancer & Singer, Dies Aged 60

Cat Glover, Prince Dancer & Singer, Dies Aged 60

The singer, dancer and choreographer collaborated with Prince during his 'Sign O' The Times' and 'Lovesexy' era.

Herbie Flowers, Lou Reed & David Bowie Bassist, Dies At 86

Herbie Flowers, Lou Reed & David Bowie Bassist, Dies At 86

A highly respected session musician for many decades, Flowers came up with the legendary bassline to Lou Reed's 'Walk On The Wild Side'

Martin Phillipps, The Chills’ Founding Frontman, Dies Aged 61

Martin Phillipps, The Chills’ Founding Frontman, Dies Aged 61

The long-running New Zealand indie rockers were a formative influence on the likes of R.E.M. and Pavement.

Doug Ingle, Iron Butterfly Frontman, Dies Aged 78

Doug Ingle, Iron Butterfly Frontman, Dies Aged 78

The singer and organist wrote the band’s classic 17-minute hit 'In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida', taking the album of the same name to 4 million US sales.

John Barbata, Neil Young & Jefferson Starship Drummer, Dies At 79

John Barbata, Neil Young & Jefferson Starship Drummer, Dies At 79

The respected musician also played on classic records by The Turtles, Linda Ronstadt, Doctor John and many more.

Steve Albini, Nirvana, Page & Plant Producer, U.S. Alt-Rock Musician, Dies Aged 61

Steve Albini, Nirvana, Page & Plant Producer, U.S. Alt-Rock Musician, Dies Aged 61

The feted Chicago-based producer also fronted the influential U.S. alt-rock outfits Big Black and Shellac.

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