Galerie verstorbener Musiker
- Allen, Henry
- 07.01.1908 - 17.04.1967
- Todesursache: Bauchspeicheldrüsenkrebs
Henry James "Red" Allen Jr. (January 7, 1908 – April 17, 1967) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist whose playing has been described by Joachim-Ernst Berendt and others as the first to fully incorporate the innovations of Louis Armstrong....
- Coltrane, John
- 23.09.1926 - 17.07.1967
- Saxophonist
- Todesursache: Leberkrebs
John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.
Born and raised in North Carolina, Coltrane moved to Philadelphia after high ...
- Duncan, Tommy
- 11.01.1911 - 25.07.1967
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Thomas Elmer Duncan (January 11, 1911 – July 25, 1967), was an American Western swing vocalist and songwriter who gained fame in the 1930s as a founding member of The Texas Playboys. He recorded and toured with bandleader Bob Wills on and off into the early 1960s....
- Guthrie, Woody
- 14.07.1912 - 03.10.1967
- Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Huntington-Krankheit
Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (; July 14, 1912 – October 3, 1967) was an American singer, songwriter, and composer widely considered one of the most significant figures in American folk music. His work focused on themes of American socialism and anti-fascism and has inspired many generations politically...
- Johnson, Pete
- 25.03.1904 - 23.03.1967
- Pianist
Pete Johnson may refer to:
Pete Johnson (musician) (1904–1967), American jazz pianist
Pete Johnson (rock critic), Los Angeles Times music writer
Pete Johnson (politician) (1948–2025), state auditor of Mississippi from 1988 to 1992
Pete Johnson (American football, born 1954), American football f...
- Nighthawk, Robert
- 30.11.1909 - 05.11.1967
- Mundharmonikanist
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Robert Lee McCollum (November 30, 1909 – November 5, 1967) was an American blues musician who played and recorded under the pseudonyms Robert Lee McCoy and Robert Nighthawk. He was the father of the blues musician Sam Carr. Nighthawk was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1983....
- Redding, Otis
- 09.09.1941 - 10.12.1967
- Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Flugzeugabsturz
Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. Nicknamed the "King of Soul", Redding's style of singi...
- Stewart, Rex
- 22.02.1907 - 07.09.1967
- Trompeter
- Todesursache: Gehirnblutung
Rex William Stewart Jr. (February 22, 1907 – September 7, 1967) was an American jazz cornetist who was a member of the Duke Ellington orchestra....
- Strayhorn, Billy
- 29.11.1915 - 31.05.1967
- Pianist, Komponist
- Todesursache: Speiseröhrenkrebs
William Thomas Strayhorn (November 29, 1915 – May 31, 1967) was an American jazz composer, pianist, lyricist, and arranger who collaborated with bandleader and composer Duke Ellington for nearly three decades. His compositions include "Take the 'A' Train", "Chelsea Bridge", "A Flower Is a Lovesome...








