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- Peter Ostroushko, mandolin player - Heart failure (b. 1953)
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
- Miles Seaton of Akron/Family (b. 1979)
February 17
- Prince Markie Dee of the Fat Boys (b. 1968)
- Bruce Hawes, R&B Songwriter (Games People Play, Mighty Love) (b. 1953)
- Gene Summers, Rockabilly Hall of Fame member (b. 1939)
February 16
- Carman (born Carman Dominic Licciardello), Gospel Hall of Fame Member - Complications from surgery (b. 1956)
February 15
- Johnny Pacheco, Co-Founder Fania Records and salsa performer - Pneumonia (b. 1935)
- Raymond Lévesque, Canadian singer-songwriter - COVID (b. 1928)
February 14
- Ari Gold - Leukemia (b. 1974)
February 13
- Sydney Devine (b. 1940)
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
- Chick Corea - Cancer (b. 1941)
- Richie Albright, Drummer for Waylon Jennings (b. 1939)
- Cedric "Swab" Cotton of Ideal - Stabbed (b. 1974)
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- Mary Wilson of the Supremes (b. 1944)
February 7
- Elliot Mazer, Audio Engineer & Producer (b. 1941)
- Johnny Rogan, Music Writer (b. 1953)
February 5
- Stefan Crush of The Men They Couldn't Wear Hats - Heart attack (b. 1960)
February 4
- Matt Harris of the Posies
- Jessie Smith of the Ikettes (b. 1941)
- Nolan Porter (b. 1949)
- Gil Saunders of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes - Multiple Sclerosis and Lung Cancer
February 3
- Jim Weatherly (b. 1943)
- Ann Feeney - COVID (b. 1951)
- Kris DeBruyne (b. 1950)
February 2
- Danny Ray, Master of Ceremony and Cape Man for James Brown (b. 1935)
- Sophie (born Sophie Xeon) - Accidental fall (b. 1986)
January 29
- Hilton Valentine of the Animals (b. 1943)
- Grady Gaines (b. 1934)
January 28
- Rick Shaw of the Hillside Singers and the Shaw Brothers (b. 1942)
January 24
- Tom Stevens of the Long Ryders (b. 1956)
January 22
- James Purify of James & Bobby Purify - COVID-19 (b. 1944)
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
- Jimmie Rodgers (b. 1933)
- Perry Botkin, Jr. (b. 1933)
January 17
- Sammy Nestico, Composer & arranger (b. 1924)
January 16
- Phil Spector (b. 1939)
- Little Walter DeVenne, Boston DJ - COVID-19 (b. 1948)
- Chris CM Murphy, Manager of INXS - Mantle Cell Lymphoma (b. 1954)
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)
- 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)
- Howard Johnson - Jazz tuba player who played with The Band, Taj Mahal (b. 1941)
- Don Miller of the Vogues (b. 1940)
January 10
- Marsha Zazula - Co-founder of Megaforce Records (b. 1952)
- Mark Keds of the Senseless Things (b. 1971)
January 8
- Ed Bruce (b. 1939)
- Michael Fonfara of Lou Reed's Band - Cancer (b. 1946)
January 7
- Jamie O'Hara (O'Keefes) - Cancer (b. 1950)
January 3
- Gerry Marsden of Gerry & the Pacemakers - Heart infection (b. 1942)
January 2
- Steve Brown - Producer (Wham!, Manic Street Preachers, Elton John)
- Warren McLean of Divinyls - Cancer
January 1
- Misty Morgan of Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan - Cancer (b. 1945)
- Liam Reilly of Bagatelle (b. 1955)
- George Gerdes - Brain aneurysm (b. 1948)
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