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IN MEMORIAM: Memorial Planned for Stacy Lees // Remembering 22-Year-Old Music Prodigy Kyle McQueen of Ancient Elk // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

In Memoriam In Memoriam – notable music people who have recently passed away

IN MEMORIAM: Memorial Planned for Stacy Lees // Remembering 22-Year-Old Music Prodigy Kyle McQueen of Ancient Elk // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

June 8, 2017| In Memoriam|

The Blues Community lost another wonderful person and fan last week. Stacy wasn’t a performer or... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Memorial Planned for Stacy Lees // Remembering 22-Year-Old Music Prodigy Kyle McQueen of Ancient Elk // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Gregg Allman – American Musician, Singer, Keyboardist and Songwriter // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

June 1, 2017| In Memoriam|

Gregory LeNoir “Gregg” Allman (December 8, 1947 – May 27, 2017) was an American musician,... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Gregg Allman – American Musician, Singer, Keyboardist and Songwriter // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Kenny Cordray – co-Writer of ZZ Top’s Francine // More Notable Musicians’ Deaths

May 25, 2017| In Memoriam|

Kenneth Cordray (July 21, 1954 – May 21, 2017) was an American instrumental guitarist and songwriter, who... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Kenny Cordray – co-Writer of ZZ Top’s Francine // More Notable Musicians’ Deaths

THOUGHTS & PRAYERS: For Jason Baker and His Family // Loretta Lynn Starting Rehabilitation After Stroke

May 18, 2017| In Memoriam|

Our sincerest condolences go out to Jason Baker and his family in the loss of their son, brother, and... Read More → THOUGHTS & PRAYERS: For Jason Baker and His Family // Loretta Lynn Starting Rehabilitation After Stroke

IN MEMORIAM: John Catt, Founder of Blue Star Connection and the Grand County Blues Society, Dies

May 18, 2017| In Memoriam|

John Catt (August 16, 1949 ~ May 15, 2017). With great sadness we learned on Monday, May 15, 2017 that our... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: John Catt, Founder of Blue Star Connection and the Grand County Blues Society, Dies

IN MEMORIAM: Nick & Aaron Carter’s Dad Dead at 65 // More Notable Musicians’ Deaths

May 18, 2017| In Memoriam|

Sources connected to the family tell us Bob Carter died Tuesday night in Florida. He was 65, and right now... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Nick & Aaron Carter’s Dad Dead at 65 // More Notable Musicians’ Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Christopher Boykin of Rob & Big // Jazz Saxophonist Dave Pell // More Notable Musicians’ Deaths

May 11, 2017| In Memoriam|

Christopher “Big Black” Boykin (January 13, 1972 – May 9, 2017) was an American entertainer and... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Christopher Boykin of Rob & Big // Jazz Saxophonist Dave Pell // More Notable Musicians’ Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Cuba Gooding Sr., ‘Everybody Plays the Fool’ Singer & Dad to Oscar-Winning Actor, Dies at 72: Report

April 24, 2017| In Memoriam|

Cuba Gooding, Sr., lead singer for the 1970s soul group The Main Ingredient and father to Oscar-winning actor... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Cuba Gooding Sr., ‘Everybody Plays the Fool’ Singer & Dad to Oscar-Winning Actor, Dies at 72: Report

IN MEMORIAM: Master Accordionist Dick Contino Dies // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

April 24, 2017| In Memoriam|

Dick Contino (January 17, 1930 – April 19, 2017) was an American accordionist and singer. Contino was born... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Master Accordionist Dick Contino Dies // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Award Winning Guitarist Allan Holdsworth Passes // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

April 20, 2017| In Memoriam|

From Danny Masters Gorklo on Fb, 4/16/17: I’m so very sad that perhaps the greatest electric guitarist... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Award Winning Guitarist Allan Holdsworth Passes // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: J. Geils, Longtime Leader of The J. Geils Band, Dies at 71

April 13, 2017| In Memoriam|

Guitarist J. Geils, born John Warren Geils Jr., has reportedly died. He was 71. WCVB-TV Boston reports Geils... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: J. Geils, Longtime Leader of The J. Geils Band, Dies at 71

IN MEMORIAM: Master Chorale Singer Daniel Chaney Passes // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

April 13, 2017| In Memoriam|

From Josie Quick: My heart is heavy today, although there was distance between us, Daniel was always close in... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Master Chorale Singer Daniel Chaney Passes // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: ‘Angel Baby’ Singer Dies; Classic Hit Covered by Lennon // More Notable Musicians’ Deaths

April 6, 2017| In Memoriam|

PHOENIX (AP) — The singer of the 1960s hit “Angel Baby,” a song covered by artists such as John... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: ‘Angel Baby’ Singer Dies; Classic Hit Covered by Lennon // More Notable Musicians’ Deaths

IN MEMORIAM: Trans-Siberian Orchestra Creator & Guitarist Paul O’Neill Dies at 61

April 6, 2017| In Memoriam|

Sad news to report from theatrical rock phenoms Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Paul O’Neill, who created... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Trans-Siberian Orchestra Creator & Guitarist Paul O’Neill Dies at 61

IN MEMORIAM: Ex-Boston Drummer Sib Hashian Dies on Cruise Ship // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

March 30, 2017| In Memoriam|

Some may disagree but Boston was seminal in multiple generations of inspiring players of all... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: Ex-Boston Drummer Sib Hashian Dies on Cruise Ship // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths

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