Galerie verstorbener Musiker
- Autry, Gene
- 29.09.1907 - 02.10.1998
Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American actor, musician, singer, composer, rodeo performer, and baseball team owner. He largely gained fame by singing in a crooning style on radio, in films, and on television for more than thr...
- Bankowsky, Frank
- 12.12.1915 - 14.05.1998
The 24th Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 9 to September 18, 1999. The festival opened with Atom Egoyan's Felicia's Journey and closed with Onegin by Martha Fiennes. A total of 318 films were screened in the 13 programmes....
- Battisti, Lucio
- 05.03.1943 - 09.09.1998
Lucio Battisti (5 March 1943 – 9 September 1998) was an Italian singer-songwriter and composer. He is widely recognized for songs that defined the late 1960s and 1970s era of Italian songwriting.
Battisti released 18 studio albums from 1969 to 1994, with a significant portion of this catalogue tra...
- Bono, Sonny
- 16.02.1935 - 05.01.1998
- Sänger
Salvatore Phillip "Sonny" Bono ( BOH-noh; February 16, 1935 – January 5, 1998) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and politician. In partnership with his second wife, Cher, he formed the singing duo Sonny & Cher. A member of the Republican Party, Bono served as the 16th ma...
- Cycowski, Roman
- 25.01.1901 - 09.11.1998
- Sänger
Roman Cycowski (January 25, 1901 – November 9, 1998) was an American singer who was the last surviving member of the Comedian Harmonists, a German vocal sextet dissolved by the Nazi regime due to the Jewish background of three of its members....
- Dread, Judge
- 02.05.1945 - 13.03.1998
- Sänger, DJ
- Todesursache: Herzanfall
Alexander Minto Hughes (2 May 1945 – 13 March 1998), better known as Judge Dread, was an English reggae and ska musician. He was the first white recording artist to have a reggae hit in Jamaica, and the BBC has banned more of his songs from radio and television than those of any other recording ar...
- Falco
- 19.02.1957 - 06.02.1998
- Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Autounfall
Falco may refer to:...
- Gonzalez, Frank
- 12.12.1915 - 14.05.1998
- Sänger, Bassist
Los Lobos (pronounced [los ˈloβos], Spanish for "the Wolves") is a Mexican American rock group from East Los Angeles, California. Their music is influenced by rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, zydeco, folk, R&B, blues, brown-eyed soul, and traditional music such as cumbia, boleros and norteños. Th...
- Jacobs, Arnold
- 11.06.1915 - 07.10.1998
Arnold Maurice Jacobs (June 11, 1915 – October 7, 1998) was an American tubist who spent most of his career with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He held that position from 1944 until his retirement in 1988.
Jacobs was considered one of the foremost brass pedagogues of his time as well as an expert...
- Jankowski, Horst
- 30.01.1936 - 29.06.1998
- Pianist, Komponist, Dirigent
- Todesursache: Lungenkrebs
Horst Jankowski (30 January 1936 – 29 June 1998) was a classically trained German pianist, most famous for his internationally successful easy listening music....
- Jo, Damita
- 05.08.1930 - 25.12.1998
- Sängerin
- Todesursache: Atemwegserkrankung
Damita Jo is the eighth studio album by American singer Janet Jackson. EMI Music Japan released it first in Japan on March 22, 2004, before its release in Europe by EMI a week later. It was released in the United States by Virgin Records on March 30, 2004. Jackson began work on the album in August 2...
- Kelly, Tim
- 13.01.1963 - 05.02.1998
- Todesursache: Autounfall
Timothy Patrick Kelly (January 13, 1963 – February 5, 1998) was an American guitarist for the band Slaughter....
- Kimbrough, David ''Junior''
- 28.07.1930 - 17.01.1998
- Todesursache: Herzanfall
David Malone "Junior" Kimbrough Jr. (July 28, 1930 – January 17, 1998) was an American blues musician. His best-known works are "Keep Your Hands off Her" and "All Night Long". In 2023, he was inducted in the Blues Hall of Fame....
- Matsumoto, Hideto ''Hide''
- 13.12.1964 - 02.05.1998
- Todesursache: Suizid
Hideto Matsumoto (Japanese: 松本 秀人, Hepburn: Matsumoto Hideto; December 13, 1964 – May 2, 1998), known professionally as Hide, was a Japanese musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the rock band X Japan from 1987 to 1997 an...
- McCartney, Linda
- 24.09.1941 - 17.04.1998
- Sängerin
- Todesursache: Brustkrebs
Linda Louise, Lady McCartney (née Eastman; September 24, 1941 – April 17, 1998) was an American photographer, musician, cookbook author, and activist. She was the keyboardist and harmony vocalist in the band Wings she had formed with her husband Paul McCartney of the Beatles.
Beginning in the mid...
- McLean, Bryan
- 25.09.1946 - 25.12.1998
- Sänger, Gitarrist, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Herzanfall
Metropolitan is a 1990 American romantic comedy-drama film produced, written and directed by Whit Stillman, in his feature directorial debut. The film concerns the lives of a group of wealthy young socialites during debutante season in Manhattan. In addition to some of their debutante parties, it co...
- Moore, John Alfred
- 15.12.1934 - 30.12.1998
- Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Atemstillstand
- Pat, Fat
- 04.12.1970 - 03.02.1998
- Rapper
- Todesursache: ermordet (erschossen)
Patrick Lamark Hawkins (December 4, 1970 – February 3, 1998), better known by his stage name Fat Pat (also known as Mr. Fat Pat), was an American rapper from Houston, Texas, who was a member of DEA (Dead End Alliance) with his brother John "Big Hawk" Hawkins, DJ Screw, and Kay-K, all original memb...
- Perkins, Carl Lee
- 09.04.1932 - 19.01.1998
- Todesursache: Schlaganfall
Carl Lee Perkins (April 9, 1932 – January 19, 1998) was an American country, rockabilly, and rock and roll guitarist, singer and songwriter. A rockabilly great and pioneer of rock and roll, he began his recording career at the Sun Studio in Memphis in 1954. Among his best known songs are "Blue Su...
- Powell, Cozy
- 29.12.1947 - 05.04.1998
- Schlagzeuger
- Todesursache: Autounfall
Cozy Powell (born Colin Trevor Flooks; 29 December 1947 – 5 April 1998) was an English drummer who made his name with major rock bands and artists such as The Jeff Beck Group, Rainbow, Michael Schenker Group, Gary Moore, Graham Bonnet, Brian May, Whitesnake, Emerson, Lake & Powell, and Black Sabba...
- Rabbitt, Eddie
- 27.11.1941 - 07.05.1998
- Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Lungenkrebs
Edward Thomas Rabbitt (November 27, 1941 – May 7, 1998) was an American country music singer and songwriter. His career began as a songwriter in the late 1960s, springboarding to a recording career after composing hits such as "Kentucky Rain" for Elvis Presley in 1970 and "Pure Love" for Ronnie Mi...
- Sinatra, Frank
- 12.12.1915 - 14.05.1998
Francis Albert Sinatra (; December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and actor. Nicknamed the "Chairman of the Board" and "Ol' Blue Eyes", he is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers of the 20th century.
Born to Italian immigrants in Hoboken, New Jersey, Sinatra began ...
- Torriani, Vico
- 21.09.1920 - 26.02.1998
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Altersschwäche
Ludovico Oxens Torriani (21 September 1920 – 25 February 1998) was a Swiss actor and Schlager singer....
- Trumbauer, Frank
- 12.12.1915 - 14.05.1998
- Saxophonist, Klarinettist, Sänger
Orie Frank Trumbauer (May 30, 1901 – June 11, 1956) was an American jazz saxophonist of the 1920s and 1930s. His main instrument was the C melody saxophone, a now-uncommon instrument between an alto and tenor saxophone in size and pitch. He also played alto saxophone, bassoon, clarinet, and severa...
- Williams, Rozz
- 06.11.1963 - 01.04.1998
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Suizid
Rozz Williams (born Roger Alan Painter; November 6, 1963 – April 1, 1998) was an American singer and songwriter known for his work with the bands Christian Death, Shadow Project (with musician Eva O), and the industrial project Premature Ejaculation. Christian Death is cited by some as a pioneer o...
- Williams, Wendy O.
- 28.05.1949 - 06.04.1998
- Sängerin
- Todesursache: Suizid
Wendy Orlean Williams (May 28, 1949 – April 6, 1998) was an American singer, best known as the lead singer of the punk rock band Plasmatics. She was noted for her onstage theatrics, which included partial nudity, exploding equipment, firing a shotgun, and chainsawing guitars. Performing her own st...
- Wilson, Carl
- 21.12.1946 - 06.02.1998
- Gitarrist, Sänger
- Todesursache: Lungenkrebs/Gehirntumor
Carl Dean Wilson (December 21, 1946 – February 6, 1998) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys. He was their lead guitarist, the youngest sibling of bandmates Brian and Dennis, and the group's de facto leader in the early to mid-1970s. He was also the band's...
- Wynette, Tammy
- 05.05.1942 - 06.04.1998
- Sängerin, Songwriterin
Tammy Wynette (born Virginia Wynette Pugh; May 5, 1942 – April 6, 1998) was an American country music singer and songwriter, considered among the genre's most influential and successful artists. Along with Loretta Lynn, Wynette helped bring a woman's perspective to the male-dominated country music...