Galerie verstorbener Musiker
- Bardens, Peter
- 19.06.1944 - 22.01.2002
Peter Bardens (19 June 1945 – 22 January 2002) was an English keyboardist and a founding member of the progressive rock group Camel. He played keyboards, sang, and wrote songs with Andrew Latimer. During his career, Bardens worked alongside Rod Stewart, Peter Green, Mick Fleetwood and Van Morrison...
- Berg, Bob
- 07.04.1951 - 05.12.2002
- Saxophonist
- Todesursache: Autounfall
Robert Berg (April 7, 1951 – December 5, 2002) was an American jazz saxophonist....
- Brown, Ray
- 13.10.1926 - 02.07.2002
- Bassist
Raymond Matthews Brown (October 13, 1926 – July 2, 2002) was an American jazz double bassist, known for his extensive work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald. He was also a founding member of the group that would later develop into the Modern Jazz Quartet....
- Castillo, Randy
- 18.12.1950 - 26.03.2002
- Schlagzeuger
Randolpho Francisco Castillo (December 18, 1950 – March 26, 2002) was an American musician. He was Ozzy Osbourne's drummer during the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, and he was the drummer for Mötley Crüe, from 1999 to 2000....
- Clooney, Rosemary
- 23.05.1928 - 29.06.2002
- Todesursache: Lungenkrebs
Rosemary Clooney (May 23, 1928 – June 29, 2002) was an American singer and actress. She came to prominence in the early 1950s with the song "Come On-a My House", which was followed by other pop numbers such as "Botch-a-Me", "Mambo Italiano", "Tenderly", "Half as Much", "Hey There", "This Ole House...
- Conniff, Ray
- 06.11.1916 - 12.10.2002
Joseph Raymond Conniff (November 6, 1916 – October 12, 2002) was an American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s. He developed a unique sound taking advantage of stereo LP recording combining wordless chorus with brass and woodwinds reinterpreting Americ...
- DeLoach, Darryl
- 12.09.1947 - 03.10.2002
- Sänger
Darryl DeLoach (September 12, 1947 — October 3, 2002) was an American singer. He was the original lead singer for Iron Butterfly....
- Doggett, Ray
- 06.08.1936 - 16.03.2002
- Gitarrist, Songwriter, Produzent
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
The Ink Spots were an American vocal pop group who gained international fame in the 1930s and 1940s. Their unique musical style predated the rhythm and blues and rock and roll musical genres, and the subgenre doo-wop. The Ink Spots were widely accepted in both the white and black communities, largel...
- Donegan, Lonnie
- 29.04.1931 - 03.11.2002
- Gitarrist, Songwriter, Sänger
Anthony James "Lonnie" Donegan (29 April 1931 – 3 November 2002) was a British skiffle singer, songwriter and musician, referred to as the "King of Skiffle", who influenced 1960s British pop and rock musicians. Born in Scotland and brought up in England, Donegan began his career in the British tra...
- Donnie Bowshier
- 14.04.1937 - 01.03.2002
- Gitarrist
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
WULM (1600 AM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Springfield, Ohio, United States, and features a Catholic-oriented Christian format as a full-time owned-and-operated outlet of the "Radio Maria" network....
- Entwistle, John
- 09.10.1944 - 27.06.2002
- Bassist
- Todesursache: Herzversagen (nach Kokain-Konsum)
John Alec Entwistle (9 October 1944 – 27 June 2002) was an English singer, songwriter, musician, composer and record producer, best known as the bass guitarist for the rock band the Who. Entwistle's music career spanned over four decades. Nicknamed "The Ox" and "Thunderfingers", he was the band's ...
- Freeman, Russ
- 28.05.1926 - 27.06.2002
- Pianist, Komponist, Produzent
- Gadget, Fad
- 08.09.1956 - 03.04.2002
- Songwriter, Sänger, Produzent
- Todesursache: Herzversagen
Francis John Tovey (8 September 1956 – 3 April 2002), known also by his stage name Fad Gadget, was a British avant-garde electronic musician and vocalist. He was a proponent of both new wave and early industrial music, fusing pop-structured songs with mechanised experimentation.
As Fad Gadget, his...
- Gordon, Rosco
- 10.04.1928 - 11.07.2002
- Sänger, Pianist
Rosco N. Gordon III (April 10, 1928 – July 11, 2002), sometimes billed as Roscoe Gordon, was an American blues singer, pianist, and songwriter. He is best known for his hit songs "Booted," (1952), "No More Doggin'" (1952), and "Just a Little Bit" (1960). Gordon was a pioneer of the Memphis blues s...
- Hampton, Lionel
- 20.04.1908 - 31.08.2002
- Schlagzeuger
- Todesursache: Herzstillstand
Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, percussionist, and bandleader. He worked with jazz musicians from Teddy Wilson, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich, to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jaz...
- Hanna, Roland
- 10.02.1932 - 13.11.2002
- Pianist, Komponist
Roland Pembroke Hanna (February 10, 1932 – November 13, 2002) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and teacher....
- Hartz, Hans
- 22.10.1943 - 30.11.2002
- Todesursache: Lungenkrebs
- Herrold, Dennis
- 12.12.1927 - 07.02.2002
- Sänger, Gitarrist, Songwriter
Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that is a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical area of the Santa Clara Valley.
The cities of Sunnyvale, Mountain View, Palo Alto and ...
- Jay, Jam Master
- 21.01.1965 - 30.10.2002
- DJ
- Todesursache: ermordet (erschossen)
Jason William Mizell (January 21, 1965 – October 30, 2002), better known by his stage name Jam Master Jay, was an American musician, record producer and DJ. He was the DJ of the influential hip hop group Run-DMC. During the 1980s, Run-DMC became one of the biggest hip hop groups, credited with bre...
- Jennings, Waylon
- 15.06.1937 - 13.02.2002
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Diabetes
Waylon Arnold Jennings (born Wayland Arnold Jennings, June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American country music singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He is considered one of the pioneers of the outlaw movement in country music.
Jennings started playing guitar at age eight and performed a...
- Karges, Carlo
- 31.07.1951 - 30.01.2002
- Gitarrist, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Leberversagen
Carlo Karges (31 July 1951 – 30 January 2002) was a German musician known for his work as a guitarist and songwriter for the rock band Nena....
- Lee, Peggy
- 26.05.1920 - 21.01.2002
- Sängerin, Songwriterin
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
- Lisa Nicole Lopes (Left Eye)
- 27.05.1971 - 25.04.2002
- Todesursache: Autounfall
Lisa Nicole Lopes (May 27, 1971 – April 25, 2002), also known by her stage name Left Eye, was an American rapper and singer-songwriter. She was a member of the R&B girl group TLC, alongside Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins and Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas. Besides rapping on TLC recordings, Lopes was the creativ...
- McWilliams, David
- 04.07.1945 - 08.01.2002
- Sänger, Songwriter, Gitarrist
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
David Prior McWilliams (born 1966) is an Irish economist, writer, and journalist. Since 1999, he has been a broadcaster, writer, economic commentator and documentary-maker. He has written six books, The Pope's Children , The Generation Game, Follow the Money, The Good Room, Renaissance Nation, and M...
- Ramone, Dee Dee
- 18.09.1952 - 05.06.2002
- Bassist, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Überdosis (Heroin)
Douglas Glenn Colvin (September 18, 1951 – June 5, 2002), better known by his stage name Dee Dee Ramone, was an American musician. He was the bassist, occasional lead vocalist and a founding member of the punk rock band the Ramones. Throughout the band's existence, he was the most prolific lyricis...
- Schermie, Joe
- 12.02.1946 - 26.03.2002
- Bassist
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Three Dog Night is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1967, founded by vocalists Chuck Negron, Cory Wells, and Danny Hutton. This lineup was soon augmented by Jimmy Greenspoon (keyboards), Joe Schermie (bass guitar), Michael Allsup (guitar), and Floyd Sneed (drums). The band had 21 Billb...
- Staley, Layne
- 22.08.1967 - 05.04.2002
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Überdosis (Heroin/Kokain)
Layne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; August 22, 1967 – April 5, 2002) was an American singer-songwriter. He was the original lead vocalist of Alice in Chains, which rose to international fame in the early 1990s as part of Seattle's grunge movement. He was known for his distinctive vo...
- Strummer, Joe
- 21.08.1952 - 22.12.2002
- Sänger, Gitarrist
- Todesursache: Herzfehler
John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), known professionally as Joe Strummer, was a British musician. He was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist of punk rock band the Clash.
Strummer's other career highlights included stints with the 101ers, the Latino Rock...
- Tucker, Mick
- 17.07.1947 - 14.02.2002
- Schlagzeuger
- Todesursache: Blutkrebs (Leukämie)
Michael Thomas Tucker (17 July 1947 – 14 February 2002) was an English musician, best known as the drummer of the glam rock and hard rock band Sweet....
- Van Ronk, Dave
- 30.06.1936 - 10.02.2002
- Sänger, Gitarrist, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Darmkrebs
David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk (June 30, 1936 – February 10, 2002) was an American folk singer. An important figure in the American folk music revival and New York City's Greenwich Village scene in the 1960s, he was nicknamed the "Mayor of MacDougal Street".
Van Ronk's work ranged from old English ba...
- Warfield, William
- 22.01.1920 - 26.08.2002
- Sänger, Pianist
William Caesar Warfield (January 22, 1920 – August 25, 2002) was an American concert bass-baritone, known for his appearances in stage productions, Hollywood films, and television programs. A prominent African American artist during the Civil Rights era, he worked with many notable artists, repres...
- Yanovsky, Zal
- 19.12.1944 - 13.12.2002
- Sänger, Gitarrist, Produzent
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Zalman Yanovsky (December 19, 1944 – December 13, 2002) was a Canadian folk-rock musician and restaurateur. Born in Toronto, he was the son of political cartoonist Avrom Yanovsky and teacher Nechama Yanovsky (née Gemeril). He played lead guitar and sang for the Lovin' Spoonful, a rock band which ...
- Zacharias, Helmut
- 27.01.1920 - 28.02.2002
- Violinist, Komponist
Helmut Zacharias (27 January 1920 – 28 February 2002) was a German violinist and composer who created over 400 works and sold 14 million records. He also appeared in a number of films, usually playing musicians.
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