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Passings 2021

Joe Long (Top Right) of the Four Seasons
April 22
  • Shock G (born Gregory Jacobs) of Digital Underground (b. 1963)
April 20
April 19
April 18
April 17
  • Black Rob (born Robert Ross) - Kidney failure (b. 1969)
April 16
April 15
  • Pat Rizzo, Saxophone for Sly & the Family Stone, War - Cancer (b. 1941)
April 14
April 9
  • DMX (born Earl Simmons) - Overdose (b. 1970)
April 7
April 4
April 2
April 1
April - Date TBD
March 31
  • Cleve Hall, Special effects for Alice Cooper, Kiss - Congestive heart failure (b. 1959)
March 30
March 28
  • Malcolm Cecil of The Jazz Couriers & Blues Incorporated, producer of 70's Stevie Wonder Albums (b. 1937)
March 26
March 25
March 23
  • George Segal, actor, member of the the Imperial Jazzband - Complications of bypass surgery (b. 1934)
  • Connie Bradley, Former President ASCAP Nashville (b. 1945)
  • Ethel Gabriel, First female producer at RCA, produced Elvis (b. 1921)
  • Don Heffington of Lone Justice - Leukemia (b. 1950)
March 20
March 19
  • Gary Leib, Musician, cartoonist, animator (b. 1955)
March 18
March 17
March 15
March 14
March 12
  • Sally Grossman, wife of Albert Grossman & pictured on Dylan's "Bringing it All Back" (b. 1939)
March 11
March 10
  • Randy Myers, Songwriter of "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" (b. 1947)
March 7
March 6
March 5
March 4
  • Alan Cartwright of Procol Harum - Stomach cancer (b. 1945)
  • Bhaskar Menon, CEO of EMI & credited with breaking Pink Floyd (b. 1934)
  • Barbara Ess, Artists & musician in No Wave bands Static and Y Pants (b. 1948)
March 2
March 1
February 28
  • Ian North of Milk 'N' Cookies - Heart attack (b. 1952)
February 26
  • Bob James of Montrose - Complications of a stomach ulcer (b. 1952)
February 24
February 23
  • Sean Kennedy, Australian bands Deez Nuts & I Killed the Prom Queen (b. 1985)
February 20
  • Gene Taylor of the Blasters and the Fabulous Thunderbirds (b. 1952)
February 18
February 17
February 16
  • Carman (born Carman Dominic Licciardello), Gospel Hall of Fame Member - Complications from surgery (b. 1956)
  • Henry Goldrich, Owner of Manny's Music in Manhattan (b. 1932)
February 15
February 14
February 13
February 12
  • Louis Clark, String arranger for ELO and "Hooked on Classics" (b. 1947)
  • Russ Thyret, Former Chairman & CEO of Warner Bros. Records (b. 1944)
  • Milfrod Graves, Jazz Drummer - Amyloid cardiomyopathy (b. 1941)
  • Rupert Neve, Recording studio pioneer (b. 1926)
February 9
February 8
February 7
February 5
  • Stefan Crush of The Men They Couldn't Wear Hats - Heart attack (b. 1960)
February 4
February 3
February 2
  • Danny Ray, Master of Ceremony and Cape Man for James Brown (b. 1935)
January 30
  • Sophie (born Sophie Xeon) - Accidental fall (b. 1986)
January 29
January 28
  • Rick Shaw of the Hillside Singers and the Shaw Brothers (b. 1942)
January 24
January 22
January 21
  • Randy Parton, Country singer-songwriter, brother of Dolly Parton - Cancer (b. 1953)
  • Keith Nichols, British jazz band leader - COVID-19 (b. 1945)
January 18
January 17
January 16
January 14
  • Duranice Pace of the gospel group the Anointed Pace Sisters (b. 1958)
  • Larry Willoughby, Country singer, VP of A&R at Capitol Records - COVID-19 (b. 1950)
January 13
  • Tim Bogert of Vanilla Fudge, Beck, Bogert & Appice, Cactus - Cancer (b. 1944)
  • Sylvain Sylvain of the New York Dolls - Cancer (b. 1951)
  • Duke Bootee (born Edward Fletcher), Rapper, writer of "The Message" - Congestive heart failure (b. 1951)
January 12
  • Shingoose (born Curtis Jonnie) - COVID-19 (b. 1946)
January 11
January 10
January 8
January 7
January 3
January 2
January 1

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