DJ Casper, Creator of the Beloved ‘Cha Cha Slide,’ Dead at 58 // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

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Photo: DJ Casper | By Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone / Yahoo | Chicago legend DJ Casper, the creator behind... Read More → DJ Casper, Creator of the Beloved ‘Cha Cha Slide,’ Dead at 58 // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

Wes Baker, Sundance Mgmt. and Booking Agency, Passes at the Age of 68 // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

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Wesley Alan Baker, 68, passed from this life peacefully on June 30, 2023 at his home in Conroe, Texas. He was... Read More → Wes Baker, Sundance Mgmt. and Booking Agency, Passes at the Age of 68 // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

Randy Meisner, Eagles Co-Founder And Country Rock Pioneer, Dies At 77

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Photo: Randy Meisner | By Jonathan Cohen, Spin | Eagles’ co-founder and bassist/vocalist Randy Meisner died... Read More → Randy Meisner, Eagles Co-Founder And Country Rock Pioneer, Dies At 77

American Treasure Tony Bennett Dies a the Age of 96

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Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an... Read More → American Treasure Tony Bennett Dies a the Age of 96

Irish Singer and Activist Sinead O’Connor Dies at Age 56

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Shuhada’ Sadaqat (previously Magda Davitt; born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O’Connor; December 8,... Read More → Irish Singer and Activist Sinead O’Connor Dies at Age 56

Pamela Blair, Actress, Dancer, and Singer – “Val” in A Chorus Line // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

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Photo: Pamela Blair | Pamela Blair (December 5, 1949 – July 23, 2023) was an American actress and singer... Read More → Pamela Blair, Actress, Dancer, and Singer – “Val” in A Chorus Line // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

Music Executive Jerry Bradley (RCA, Sony, CMA Music Festival), 83, Dies // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

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Jerry Bradley (January 30, 1940 – July 17, 2023) was an American music executive known for his role in... Read More → Music Executive Jerry Bradley (RCA, Sony, CMA Music Festival), 83, Dies // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

Theresa Wand, Lead Singer of Vivid Black, Passes Suddenly

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Photo: Theresa Wand (from her Facebook page) | Theresa Wand, (October 1, 1972 – July 9, 2023), the... Read More → Theresa Wand, Lead Singer of Vivid Black, Passes Suddenly

Pianist Peter Nero

Peter Nero, 89, American Pianist and Philly Pops Conductor, Dies // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

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Peter Nero (born Bernard Nierow; May 22, 1934 – July 6, 2023) was an American pianist and pops conductor.... Read More → Peter Nero, 89, American Pianist and Philly Pops Conductor, Dies // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

In Loving Memory of Stacy Lynn Price, Musician and Music Teacher

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Photo: Christina & Stacy Price | Dear friends and family of our beloved Stacy — we will be gathering... Read More → In Loving Memory of Stacy Lynn Price, Musician and Music Teacher

Anita Marie Wood Brewer, Vocalist, Actress, and Girlfriend of Elvis Presley // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

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Anita Marie Wood Brewer (May 27, 1938 – June 29, 2023), also known as Little Bitty and Little, was an... Read More → Anita Marie Wood Brewer, Vocalist, Actress, and Girlfriend of Elvis Presley // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

Passing This Week: Sheldon Harnick, Bobby Osborne, Jesse McReynolds, and Lee Rauch // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

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Photo: Sheldon Harnick | Sheldon Mayer Harnick (April 30, 1924 – June 23, 2023) was an American lyricist... Read More → Passing This Week: Sheldon Harnick, Bobby Osborne, Jesse McReynolds, and Lee Rauch // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

Ma Rainey

Singing the Lesbian Blues in 1920s Harlem

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Photo: Ma Rainey | By Lisa Hix, Collectors Weekly | (We offer this bit of history during Pride Month for all... Read More → Singing the Lesbian Blues in 1920s Harlem

Colorado Born Ragtime Pianist Max Morath Dies at 96 // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

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Max Edward Morath (October 1, 1926 – June 19, 2023) was an American ragtime pianist, composer, actor, and... Read More → Colorado Born Ragtime Pianist Max Morath Dies at 96 // Other Notable Musicians’ Death

Artist Jeanette Lodoen’s Wise Words – and Choice of When to Die // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

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Photo: Jeanette Lodoen | CBC News | Saskatoon artist Jeanette Lodoen wanted Canadians to understand the... Read More → Artist Jeanette Lodoen’s Wise Words – and Choice of When to Die // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

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