What famous musicians died?
What famous musicians died?
Died in 20s
| Artist | Notoriety | Died |
|---|---|---|
| Jimi Hendrix | Lead Guitarist, Vocalist of The Jimi Hendrix Experience | September 18, 1970 |
| Janis Joplin | Singer | October 4, 1970 |
| Amy Winehouse | Singer | July 23, 2011 |
| Robert Johnson | Guitarist, singer | August 16, 1938 |
What jazz singer recently died?
More Stories By Tom. Dave Frishberg, a Grammy-nominated jazz songwriter, singer and pianist who wrote the Schoolhouse Rock song “I’m Just a Bill,” died Wednesday, according to a post on his Facebook page.
What jazz musicians died in 2019?
Deaths
- 5 – Alvin Fielder, American drummer (born 1935).
- 9 – Joseph Jarman, American saxophonist, Art Ensemble of Chicago (born 1937).
- 13 – Willie Murphy, American singer and pianist (born 1943).
- 16 – Chris Wilson, Australian singer and guitarist (born 1956).
- 21 – Marcel Azzola, French accordionist (born 1927).
What famous musician died recently?
2020
| Name | Age | Cause of death |
|---|---|---|
| Lou “L.A.” Kouvaris Riot | 66 | COVID-19 |
| Alan Merrill Arrows | 69 | COVID-19 |
| Bill Withers | 81 | Heart complications |
| Cristina Singer with ZE Records | 64 | COVID-19 |
What jazz musicians died in 2020?
Deaths
- January 10 – Wolfgang Dauner, 84, German jazz pianist.
- February 10 – Lyle Mays, 66, American jazz fusion keyboardist (Pat Metheny Group)
- February 16 – Graeme Allwright, 93, New Zealand-French folk and jazz singer-songwriter.
- February 18 – Jon Christensen, 76m Norwegian jazz drummer.
What black female singer died recently?
Aaliyah
In the decades since her death, Aaliyah’s music has continued to achieve commercial success, aided by several posthumous releases, and she has sold an estimated 24 to 32 million albums worldwide….
| Aaliyah | |
|---|---|
| Died | August 25, 2001 (aged 22) Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, The Bahamas |
| Cause of death | Airplane crash |