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IN MEMORIAM: Bob Dylan Remembers Little Richard: ‘My Shining Star and Guiding Light’ // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

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IN MEMORIAM: Bob Dylan Remembers Little Richard: ‘My Shining Star and Guiding Light’ // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

May 14, 2020| In Memoriam|

Bob Dylan, who dreamed of joining Little Richard’s band as a young musician in Minnesota, penned a short... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Bob Dylan Remembers Little Richard: ‘My Shining Star and Guiding Light’ // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Soul & R&B Singer Betty Wright Dies

May 14, 2020| In Memoriam|

Bessie Regina Norris (December 21, 1953 – May 10, 2020), better known by her stage name Betty Wright, was... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Soul & R&B Singer Betty Wright Dies

IN MEMORIAM: Kraftwerk Co-founder Florian Schneider Has Died // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

May 7, 2020| In Memoriam|

By Music Radar, The Guardian | Florian Schneider, one of the founding members of pioneering German electronic... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Kraftwerk Co-founder Florian Schneider Has Died // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Coronavirus: Pastor/Musician who Decried ‘Hysteria’ Dies after Attending Mardi Gras

May 7, 2020| In Memoriam|

By Aleem Maqbool, BBC News, Washington | Pastor Landon Spradlin wasn’t worried about coronavirus when... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Coronavirus: Pastor/Musician who Decried ‘Hysteria’ Dies after Attending Mardi Gras

IN MEMORIAM: Brian Howe, Lead Singer for Bad Company, Dies

May 7, 2020| In Memoriam|

Brian Howe, the lead singer of Bad Company, has died. He was 66. Brian was believed to be on his way to... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Brian Howe, Lead Singer for Bad Company, Dies

IN MEMORIAM: Harold Reid, Statler Brothers, dies at 80 // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

April 30, 2020| In Memoriam|

Associated Press | Harold Reid, who sang bass for the Grammy-winning country group the Statler Brothers, has... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Harold Reid, Statler Brothers, dies at 80 // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: John Macy Honors His Friend John McDonald

April 30, 2020| In Memoriam|

From John Macy on Facebook on 4/28/20: Got the news yesterday of the passing of John McDonald. John was the... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: John Macy Honors His Friend John McDonald

IN MEMORIAM: R.I.P. Recording and Stage Star Nicole Mitchell

April 30, 2020| In Memoriam|

She was a singer and songwriter who was appreciated by her peers and who quietly fashioned an enviable career... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: R.I.P. Recording and Stage Star Nicole Mitchell

IN MEMORIAM: British Musician, Author Ian Whitcomb Dies at 78

April 30, 2020| In Memoriam|

By Leo Barraclough, Variety | British singer-songwriter and author Ian Whitcomb, a long-time resident of Los... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: British Musician, Author Ian Whitcomb Dies at 78

IN MEMORIAM: Fred the Godson, NYC Rapper, Dead at 35 From Coronavirus Complications

April 30, 2020| In Memoriam|

ET Online | The Bronx is mourning the loss of one of its own. Rapper Fred the Godson died on Thursday of... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Fred the Godson, NYC Rapper, Dead at 35 From Coronavirus Complications

IN MEMORIAM: Local Bassist for Pipe Wrench Fight Paul Evers Dies // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

April 23, 2020| In Memoriam|

From Michael Morrow on Fb, 4/22/20: Our friend Paul Evers you will be missed. I had a good talk with him 2... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Local Bassist for Pipe Wrench Fight Paul Evers Dies // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Local Guitarist Gary Hoover of The Coyote Poets of the Universe Passes

April 23, 2020| In Memoriam|

From Andy O’Leary on Fb, 4/21/20: “I always thought that I’d see you again” | Gary Hoover... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Local Guitarist Gary Hoover of The Coyote Poets of the Universe Passes

IN MEMORIAM: Eddie Cooley, Writer of “Fever”, Dies

April 23, 2020| In Memoriam|

Edward James Cooley (April 15, 1933 – April 15, 2020) was an American R&B singer and songwriter, who... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Eddie Cooley, Writer of “Fever”, Dies

IN MEMORIAM: Local Music Enthusiast Gary Halsey Passes From Cancer // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

April 16, 2020| In Memoriam|

According to Dan Treanor, Gary Halsey died April 11th – quite suddenly. Gary Halsey – RIP –... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Local Music Enthusiast Gary Halsey Passes From Cancer // Other Notable Musicians Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Local Castle Rock Club Owner Steve Evans Passes

April 16, 2020| In Memoriam|

From Annette Cannon: Here is some info on Steve Evans. He owned the Astro Tap House in Castle Rock. FOX31 ran... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Local Castle Rock Club Owner Steve Evans Passes

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