Music Industry deaths for 2024 (Updated 6/22/24)
So here we start again with another list of those in the music industry who have died in 2024. May they all Rest In Peace.
Melanie (aka Melanie Anne Safka Schekeryk, singer, "Brand New Key")
Wayne Kramer (guitarist, MC5)
John Duff Lowe (pianist, pre-Beatles Quarrymen member)
Chita Rivera (Broadway performer)
George Brown (drummer/co-founder, Kool and the Gang)
Mojo Nixon (singer/songwriter)
Randy Sparks (folk singer)
Johnny Gentle (aka John Askew, singer, toured Scotland with The Beatles)
Hank Cicalo (The Monkees recording engineer)
John Lowe (pianist, pre-Beatles Quarrymen)
Mike Pinder (keyboardist/vocalist, The Moody Blues)
Richard Sherman (songwriter, Mary Poppins/It's a small world)
Tony Bramwell (Beatles press agent, worked at Apple)
Mark James (songwriter, Suspicious Minds)