Feb 02, 2021 03:15
Ok, I'm back with another list for last year. What a year it was! I've had internet troubles which I'll talk about in my next post, but here is the final list of music entertainment people that have passed. May they all RIP.
Neil Peart (Drummer, Rush)
Andy Gill (Guitarist, Gang Of Four)
Paul English (Drummer for Willie Nelson)
Joe Shabalala (Founder, Ladysmith Black Mambazo)
Kenny Rogers (Country Singer)
Eric Weissberg (1/2 of Duo who recorded 'Dueling Banjos')
Alan Merrill (original writer/singer of I Love Rock 'N' Roll)
Andrew Weatherall (DJ, producer of underground music)
Pop Smoke (Rapper)
David Roback (Co-founder of alt rock group Mazzy Star)
Manu Dibango (Jazz Saxophonist)
Bill Rieflin (Drummer, R.E.M., Nine Inch Nails)
Joe Diffie (Country music singer)
Adam Schlesinger (Fountains of Wayne, Producer)
Krzysytof Penderecki (Polish Classical Composer)
Ellis Marsalis Jr. (Jazz Pianist)
John Pizzarelli (Jazz Guitarist)
Hal Willner (SNL Music Producer)
John Prine (Country Folk Singer)
Chynna Rogers (Rapper)
Christophe Bevilacqua (French Singer)
Ty (British Rapper)
Little Richard (Singer/Piano Player/Rock Icon)
Betty Wright (Singer)
Brian Anthony Howe (Singer, Bad Company)
Benny Mardones (Singer/Songwriter)
Johnny Mandel (Songwriter)
Ennio Morricone (Italian Composer)
Charlie Daniels (Country Singer)
Florian Schneider (Co-Founder of Kraftwerk)
Troy Sneed (Gospel Singer)
Phil May (UK Singer, Pretty Things)
Vera Lynn (UK WWII Singer)
Frankie Banali (Drummer, Quiet Riot)
Mac Davis (Singer)
Helen Reddy (Singer)
Charlie Pride (Country Singer)
2020 list