He had two other children from a previous marriage and four grandchildren. 1/31/201767John WettonKing Crimson / Asia, bassistColon CancerBournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom 4/6/201774David Peelfolksinger / friend of John LennonHeart FailureNew York, New York He later spent decades touring and recording with a variety of outfits, including his group the Aquarium Rescue Unit. In 2003, she released a Japanese live album. The Roaches sang on "Was a Sunny Day." Peter Sarstedt The cause of his illness was not disclosed. The Berns family kept the music publishing operations (Web IV Music and Sloopy II Music). 9/8/201778Don Williamscountry singerEmphysemaMobile, Alabama Erik Cartwright In the clip Pyle says the tag-line "Surprise, surprise, surprise!" Trans-Siberian Orchestra is known for their merging of rock, opera, classical music with laser light show and pyro effects to create over-the-top productions of Christmas-themed albums. He opened KTR Motorsports, an automobile restoration shop in Carlisle, Massachusetts, to service and repair vintage sports cars such as Ferrari and Maserati. Joey Alves Alan Aldridge 10/7/201781Billy Robertsfolksinger Atlanta, Georgia Maggie Roche Over the years, Cotton would open for or sit in with Led Zeppelin, the Grateful Dead, Keith Richards, Santana, Cream, Little Feat and Steve Miller. 3/10/201760Joni SledgeSister Sledge?Phoenix, Arizona August 4, 1941 - March 24, 2017 who hired him to create a psychedelic light show for a Rolling Stones tour in support of the album Their Satanic Majesties Request. The label went on to sign artists such as Gerry Rafferty, Hugh Masekela, Ike & Tina Turner, the Pointer Sisters, Dave Mason, Mark Almond, Nick DeCaro, comedy troupe National Lampoon, and Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks. 2016. Further, Shotten was a frequent guest during Beatles recording sessions at Abbey Road Studios and played percussion on a few of their recordings. Rolling Stone magazine named the debut as of the top 50 albums of 2011. February 23, 1956 - April 5, 2017 The Beach Boys reworked the song as "Do You Wanna Dance?" November 22, 1947 - February 5, 2017 4/10/201763Banner ThomasMolly Hatchet, bassist Jacksonville, Florida 5/4/201793Mario MaglieriOwner of the Whisky a Go Go and Rainbow Bar & Grill?Los Angeles, California In 1975, Don appeared as a member of the Dixie Dancekings band in the movie Mardas lived in Athens until his death on January 13, 2017. The half-baked idea proved to be a disaster, and the mixing desk was soon sold as scrap for 5. Two of that band's members (Wagner and singer/keyboardist Bruce Blackman) formed Starbuck in Atlanta in 1974. His nephew is guitarist Derek Trucks, a co-founder of the Tedeschi Trucks Band. Jimmy LaFave was a folksinger who crafted a musical style called Red Dirt music. Al Jarreau Allman released his first solo album, Heaven and Hell (1980) until 4/15/201770Allan Holdsworthjazz and fusion guitaristHeart FailureVista, California March 24, 1947 - January 18, 2017 His first national success was with his 1975 album "We Got By" on Warner Brothers records. In 1975, Don appeared as a member of the Dixie Dancekings band in the movie Johnny Sandlin, a musician, recording engineer and producer best known for producing albums by bands such as the Allman Brothers Band, Widespread Panic, Wet Willie, and Col. Bruce Hampton and the Aquarium Rescue Unit, has died at age 72. ", which topped the charts in 14 countries. Carter released 4 solo studio albums, starting with 1977's Just a Stone's Throw Away, which included the cover single "O-o-h Child," which was used in the 1979 movie Over the Edge, starring Matt Dillon in his film debut. 15 on the Billboard pop singles chart. J. Geils Band hit singles included "Love Stinks" (1980), "Freeze-Frame" (1981) and "Centerfold" a #1 hit in 1981. Ronald "Bingo" Mundy, of the doo-wop group The Marcels, has died at age 76 of pneumonia. It has March 24, 1949 - February 4, 2017 Trucks was one of the two drummers in the Allman Brothers Band. They released their debut album in 1970 and continued until their breakup in 1985. He played in two high school bands: the Vikings, who released one 7-inch in 1964, and the Echoes, which mainly played Beatles covers. Zablidowsky also toured with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and SOTO. He made his first recordings in Memphis for Sun Records, under the direction of Sam Phillips. John Wetton, who found fame as a member of rock groups King Crimson, Roxy Music, Uriah Heep, Wishbone Ash and Asia, has died of colon cancer at age 67. He was best known for his 1969 song "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? Bobby Freeman He died after a tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 75 into two vehicles carrying members of Adrenaline Mob as they stopped to fix a flat tire. After leaving Boston, Hashian sued Boston band leader Tom Scholz for back royalties and the two later settled out of court. Maggie Roche, one of the three singing sisters that called their group The Roches, has passed away at age 65 of breast cancer. ", which topped the charts in 14 countries. Geils formed the J. Geils Blues Band with Danny Klein, Magic Dick Salwitz, Stephen Jo Bladd, Seth Justman and Peter Wolf. Herring was convicted of cocaine drug offenses. Buddy Greco He is credited for composing and copyrighting the 1960s rock music standard "Hey Joe" which was a smash hit when recorded by Jimi Hendrix and has been 2/17/201778Alan Aldridgeartist Los Angeles, California? Maggie Roche, one of the three singing sisters that called their group The Roches, has passed away at age 65 of breast cancer. He is the brother of musician Brett Cartwright, who has played bass guitar for Joan Jett, David Johansen, and Shayne Fontayne. He also designed the Hard Rock Cafe's iconic logo. 1/13/201774Magic AlexBeatles, electronics engineer Athens, Greece Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. November 24, 1931 - January 11, 2017 Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Instead, at great expense, he would build a 72-track studio, with sonic beams instead of baffles to prevent sounds from bleeding into the other mics. Clyde Stubblefield died of kidney failure at a Madison, Wisconsin hospital. He was not considered a full member of the band until 1986, and often played from the side of the stage when the band was on tour. His first album for Verve was produced by Michael Bloomfield. His nephew is guitarist Derek Trucks, a co-founder of the Tedeschi Trucks Band. 1/20/201776Ronald "Bingo" MundyThe Marcels, singerPneumoniaPittsburgh, Pennsylvania Lyle Ritz, a bassist who was one of a group of session musicians known as the "Wrecking Crew," has died at the age of 87. The Marcels formed in Pittsburgh in 1959 and were named after a popular 1950s hairstyle, the Marcel Wave. David Z was 38. He appeared on the show again in 1984 and in 1990. The album included their first single "Sunshine Help Me" as well as their cover of "Tobacco Road". The group's commercial peak was 1981's The Nature of the Beast, which went platinum on the strength of the huge hit single "Just Between You and Me." Pete Shotton, John Lennon's childhood friend during their school days in Liverpool and a member of Quarrymen, has passed away. His father was a minister, and his mother played the piano in church. Wetton also worked as a session bass player, and collaborated with many members of progressive rock bands such as Yes (including Steve Howe, Bill Bruford, Geoff Downes, Alan White, Billy Sherwood and Peter Banks), Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry, and Genesis (Steve Hackett). After high school, Trucks formed another band, the Bitter Ind, which played clubs around Daytona Beach, Florida. 11/15/201721Lil' Peeprapperdrug overdoseTucson, Arizona May 31, 1951 - June 22, 2017 Kaufman created HK Management after Azoff left Front Line to become president of MCA Records, where he stayed until 1989. The 'custom Vox Kensington guitar' later sold at an auction for 269,000 on 19 May 2013. Watts wrote a book about hiking on England South West Coast Path. 3/13/201780Tommy LiPumaproducer and music industry executive?New York, New York His wives were Shelly Jay Winters (1971, died 2016), Janice Blair (1973, photographed on horseback for the gatefold artwork of "Laid Back"), Cher (1975), Julie Bindas (1979), Danielle Galliano (1989), Stacey Fountain (2001) and Shannon (2012). March 24, 1949 - February 4, 2017 1/22/201769Pete Overend WattsMott The Hoople, bassistThroat Cancer Mundy left the group in the 1960s after the racially integrated band had problems touring in the Deep South. Somebody suggested he visit a chiropractor, so Wagner went to see one and in 15 minutes he was able to stand up straight and dance, and even better he was able to get rid of the tranquilizers.Bobby "Bo" Wagner had passed away on June 20, 2017 in Santa Monica, California, USA. Incidentally, it was at the Indica Gallery where John Lennon first met Yoko Ono in November, 1966. After moving Bang Records from New York City to Atlanta and then Nashville, Berns sold the company to CBS Records in 1979. Paul O'Neill, a rock music producer and the creative force behind Trans-Siberian Orchestra, has died from an undisclosed chronic illness. | Tommy LiPuma Dunbar introduced Madras to Brian Jones, Greco appeared with the Rat Pack on stage and TV as well as being a favorite on the Las Vegas strip. J. Geils Band hit singles included "Love Stinks" (1980), "Freeze-Frame" (1981) and "Centerfold" a #1 hit in 1981. 15 on the Billboard pop singles chart. After the Allman Brothers band breakup of 1976, Sea Level formed with keyboardist Chuck Leavell, Lamar Williams and Jaimoe, former members of the Allman Brothers. Continuing his work with the Allman Brothers, he mixed the albums At Fillmore East (1971) and Eat a Peach (1972), and produced Brothers and Sisters (1973), and Win, Lose or Draw (1975), among others. May 1, 1943 - February 20, 2017 In 1979, a 17-year-old boy, Scott Cantrell, shot himself in the head in Pallenberg's bed with a gun owned by Keith Richards, while at the South Salem, New York, house shared by Richards and Pallenberg. In the 1970s, Mardas worked as a security consultant. Tommy Allsup He was 61. Co-writers on "C'mon and Swim" were legendary DJ Tom Donahue and the 20-year-old Sylvester Stewart, later known as Sly Stone. When Prince learned that Stubblefield was deep in debt from a fight against bladder cancer, he personally paid $90,000 to cover his bills. Wild Cherry is noted for thier 1976 hit "Play That Funky Music. Col. Bruce Hampton When the Beatles set up Apple, Mardas, now dubbed "Magic Alex" by Lennon, was hired to run the electronics division. He is the third member of Y&T to die in recent years. The Allman Brothers band disbanded in 1976 for several years after Gregg Allman testified against Scooter Herring, the Allman Brothers Band road manager. Hlubek founded Molly Hatchet in 1971, singing and playing guitar. Billy Roberts November 24, 1931 - January 11, 2017 Gregg Allman played a Hammond organ and guitar and is the songwriter of rock staples such as "Midnight Rider" and "Whipping Post." Born in Athens, Greece, Mardas moved to London in 1965. 5/18/201752Chris CornellSoundgarden / Audioslave, vocalistsuicide by hangingDetroit, Michigan Watts wrote a book about hiking on England South West Coast Path. Mardas was fired when Allen Klein was brought in to make sense of the Beatles' finances. John Wetton Despite the success of the single, Geraci never released another album with Climax and the group disbanded in 1975. Peter Sarstedt, British singer, instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter, has died at age 75. Fellow bandmate Dale "Buffin" Griffin, drummer of Mott the Hoople, died in 2016. Chester Bennington December 8, 1947 - May 27, 2017 When Tennessee Three guitarist Luther Perkins died in a tragic house fire in August 1968, the role of lead guitarist was given to Carl Perkins, leading to a different sound for the band. 2016. 1957 - March 10, 2017 The song was also featured in George Lucas's Rock 'n' Roll coming-of-age film "American Graffiti" (1973). The show's promoter told the San Diego Reader he paid Rosie and the Originals $500, but only $400 for the Stones! J. Geils Trucks was married to Melinda Trucks for more than 40 years. Clyde Stubblefield died of kidney failure at a Madison, Wisconsin hospital. Clyde Stubblefield, a drummer for James Brown who created one of the most widely sampled drum breaks ever, has died. Butch Trucks He worked with French violinist Jean Luc Ponty and the Anglo-French band Gong. Bradley's second album, Ilene Berns managed that impressive catalog while adding new hits like Paul Davis ("I Go Crazy"), Brick ("Dazz") and Peabo Bryson ("Underground Music"), among others. March 4, 1942 - April 9, 2017 William Moses Roberts Jr. was an American folksinger and songwriter who emerged from New York's Grenwich Village scene in the 1960s. The Beach Boys reworked the song as "Do You Wanna Dance?" 2/17/201778Alan Aldridgeartist Los Angeles, California? that the Maharishi had sex with a young American student, and had made a sexual advance toward Mia Farrow. In 2012, he wrote his memoir of life and career with the book 5/1/201770Col. In 1968, Mardas and Neil Aspinall went to India to join John Lennon and George Harrison who were studying meditation under the direction of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. May 27, 1939 - September 8, 2017 His biggest hit, however, was as the singer for Climax; the band had a number 3 hit in 1972 with "Precious And Few". Howard Kaufman The group's commercial peak was 1981's The Nature of the Beast, which went platinum on the strength of the huge hit single "Just Between You and Me." Robert Thomas "Bobby" Freeman was an African-American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and record producer from San Francisco, California. Don also appeared as himself in the movie Smokey and the Bandit II, in which he also played a number of songs. July 8, 1938 - February 17, 2017 been reported that the famed DJ Murray the K played the song 26 times during one of his shows! Petersburg, Florida Rick Stevens, a lead vocalist for Tower of Power in the band's early days, has died at age 77. Steve Wright, the original bass player of The Greg Kihn Band, has died of a heart attack. June 13, 1940 - January 23, 2017 Kaufman's management company, H.K. Trucks was married to Melinda Trucks for more than 40 years. Ilene Berns In the 1960s, he was a member of Hour Glass, alongside Duane and Gregg Allman. He was 78. 7/9/201766Erik CartwrightFoghat, guitarist Nashville, Tennessee Mardas was apparently jealous about the control the Maharishi had over Lennon, and this may the cause of his allegations that In 2004, Mardas auctioned off several items from his collection of Lennon memorabilia. in Public Enemy's "Fight the Power," "Bring the Noise" and "Rebel Without a Cause", N.W.A's "Fuck tha Police" and Dr. Dre's "Let Me Ride", LL Cool J's "Mama Said Knock You Out," Run-D.M.C. The title character of Bob Dylan's song "Mr. Tambourine Man" was inspired by Langhorne, who used to play a large Turkish frame drum in performances and recordings. Mundy left the group in the 1960s after the racially integrated band had problems touring in the Deep South. Alan Aldridge, a British-born artist and graphic designer famous for his album covers and his association with the Beatles, has died. Paul O'Neill He was 74. Col. Bruce Hampton Morrison was a producer, writer, keyboardist and vocalist for the funk band the Ohio Players in the early 1970s, where he was involved in some of their major hits and the albums Pain, Pleasure, and Ecstasy. Intended as a comeback vehicle for Geraci, he was backed in the studio by Donnie Iris's band, The Cruisers. Geils Band?Groton, Massachusetts Michael Davies July 8, 1938 - February 17, 2017 Two of that band's members (Wagner and singer/keyboardist Bruce Blackman) formed Starbuck in Atlanta in 1974. Hlubek wrote many of the group's songs, including hits as "Flirtin' with Disaster", "Gator Country", Whiskey Man", and "Fall of the Peacemakers." Holdsworth's innovative playing contributed to groups including Tempest, Soft Machine and the progressive rock band U.K. Geils Jr., leader and founder of the J. Geils Band, has died at his home at the age of 71. He is the third member of Y&T to die in recent years. Hashian died on March 22, 2017, after collapsing while performing on board a cruise ship en route to Nassau, Bahamas. 1/11/201785Tommy AllsupCrickets, guitarist Springfield, Missouri Mardas said he planned to donate the money to a charity in Greece. The film told Bradley's story from his childhood in Florida, to his days of homelessness and then later his gigs as "Black Velvet", and finally ended with him recording at Daptone Records. February 26, 1928 - October 24, 2017 September 15, 1938 - April 15, 2017 Moy, Stevie Wonder and fellow songwriter Henry Cosby teamed up in 1965 to write Wonder's No. David Z February 5, 1953 - March 4, 2017 In 1970, Cassidy took the role of Keith Partridge, son of Shirley Partridge, who was played by Cassidy's real stepmother and series lead Shirley Jones. Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from One Nation Under a Groove. Banner Thomas Erik Cartwright was a rock guitarist best known for playing with Foghat. Peter Sarstedt When Prince learned that Stubblefield was deep in debt from a fight against bladder cancer, he personally paid $90,000 to cover his bills. In Macon, he performed with local soul acts, and was introduced to James Brown by a local club owner. The band formed in 1982 with members John Wetton (lead vocals and bass), Steve Howe of Yes (guitars), Geoff Downes of Yes and The Buggles (keyboards), Carl Palmer of Emerson, Lake & Palmer (drums). When the Beatles set up Apple, Mardas, now dubbed "Magic Alex" by Lennon, was hired to run the electronics division. The Beach Boys reworked the song as "Do You Wanna Dance?" Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy. In 1956, Lennon decided to form a skiffle group called the Quarrymen, named after Quarry Bank High School, and Shotton joined on percussion, playing a washboard. 1 R&B single "Uptight (Everything's Alright)." 4/9/201775Bob WoottonJohnny Cash, guitarist?Gallatin, Tennessee Buddy Greco, a popular jazz and pop singer, has passed at the age of 90. Mike Kellie June 13, 1946 - November 7, 2017 Scott Warren (Dio) handled keyboard duties on the 2007 Heaven and Hell tour. Pete Shotton 2011, bassist Phil Kennemore died after a short battle with lung cancer. In addition to his work with Steely Dan and other side projects, Becker also released two solo albums, 1994's 11 Tracks of Whack and 2008's Circus Money. He also released several blues and jazz albums. The classic Zen Arcade (1984) is considered by critics to be their best record. Mott continued for two albums, then morphed into the band British Lions. Hashian's drumming is heard on Boston's self-titled debut album, as well as on the follow-up Don't Look Back. Their original lead singer, Cornelius "Nini" Harp, died on June 4, 2013. Tommy Page, singer and music executive, known for his 1990 number 1 hit "I'll Be Your Everything" has died at age 46 of an apparent suicide. In 1968, he started his own graphic-design firm, INK, which became closely involved with graphic images for the Beatles and Apple Corps. Derek Trucks joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1999. He was 63. the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. In 1956, Lennon decided to form a skiffle group called the Quarrymen, named after Quarry Bank High School, and Shotton joined on percussion, playing a washboard. September 15, 1938 - April 15, 2017 March 24, 1949 - February 4, 2017 Guitarist Duane Roland died in 2006. Joey Alves, founding member and guitarist with Y&T, has died at the age of 63 after a battle with ulcerative colitis. Riders. He died after a tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 75 into two vehicles carrying members of Adrenaline Mob as they stopped to fix a flat tire. 1/7/201775Peter Sarstedtsingerprogressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)Sussex, England His five children include Elijah Blue (with singer, Cher, 1976), Devon (with Janice Blair), Layla Brooklyn (with radio journalist Shelby Blackburn), Michael Sean, and Delilah Island. Together, they revived Front Line in 2005, but sold the business to Ticketmaster in 2008, with Azoff becoming Ticketmaster CEO. He made his first recordings in Memphis for Sun Records, under the direction of Sam Phillips. Jarreau was a frequent guest on other television shows including The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and SoulTrain. His work fills the bestselling book After leaving Cash's touring band, Wootton worked as a tour bus driver, including a stint for the Smashing Pumpkins. Rosie and the Originals were also an opening act for the Rolling Stones at their 1964 concert at San Diego's Balboa Park Bowl. Anita Pallenberg was an Italian fashion model, actress and girlfriend of Brain Jones and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones. Mardas lived in Athens until his death on January 13, 2017. He was best known for a 20-second drum solo on Brown's 1970 single, "Funky Drummer." He played with the legendary band from their beginning until they broke up in 2014. Thomas played on the first four Molly Hatchet albums, including the hit Flirtin' With Disaster. 2011, bassist Phil Kennemore died after a short battle with lung cancer. 6/22/201766Jimmy NallsSea Level, guitaristParkinson's disease In his later years, he toured clubs and was a frequent performer that the Maharishi had sex with a young American student, and had made a sexual advance toward Mia Farrow. He died after a tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 75 into two vehicles carrying members of Adrenaline Mob as they stopped to fix a flat tire. Wetton also worked as a session bass player, and collaborated with many members of progressive rock bands such as Yes (including Steve Howe, Bill Bruford, Geoff Downes, Alan White, Billy Sherwood and Peter Banks), Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry, and Genesis (Steve Hackett). The founding lineup of Spooky Tooth consisted of Kellie, Gary Wright (who later had a solo hit with "Dream Weaver"), Greg Ridley, Jimmy Henshaw, Luther Grosvenor and Mike Harrison. He was 74. He was best known for his 1969 song "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? Jim Fuller The Roches got their big break singing back up for Paul Simon on his 1973 album Lennon would stare at the box for hours while high on LSD. As a solo artist, Williams had 17 #1 country hits. Erik Cartwright was a rock guitarist best known for playing with Foghat. November 22, 1947 - February 5, 2017 After Spooky Tooth broke up in 1970, Kellie had a lengthy career as a session drummer, working with the likes of George Harrison, and Joe Cocker and Peter Frampton. hit "Turn Up The Radio" that was featured in an episode of "Miami Vice." Joni Sledge You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Guitarist Duane Roland died in 2006. Paul O'Neill later played briefly with Pat Travers and worked as a guitar tech for the Allman Brothers Band and Jonny Lang. The Marcels formed in Pittsburgh in 1959 and were named after a popular 1950s hairstyle, the Marcel Wave. Scott Warren (Dio) handled keyboard duties on the 2007 Heaven and Hell tour. Before joining Black Sabbath, Nicholls played in the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) band Quartz. March 4, 1942 - April 9, 2017 Rosie Hamlin, lead singer of Rosie and the Originals, the early 1960s San Diego group known for their hit single "Angel Baby," has died at age 71. 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