Galerie verstorbener Musiker
- Asheton, Ron
- 17.07.1948 - 06.01.2009
- Gitarrist, Bassist
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Ronald Franklin Asheton (July 17, 1948 – c. January 6, 2009) was an American musician, best known as the guitarist, bassist, and co-songwriter for the rock band the Stooges. He formed the band along with Iggy Pop and his brother, drummer Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave Alexander in 1967. The band ...
- Asheton, Scott
- 17.07.1948 - 06.01.2009
- Schlagzeuger
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Scott Randolph Asheton (August 16, 1949 – March 15, 2014) was an American musician, best known as the drummer for the rock band the Stooges....
- Bashung, Alain
- 01.12.1947 - 14.03.2009
Alain Bashung (born Alain Claude Baschung, French pronunciation: [alɛ̃ klod baʃuŋ]; 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor. Credited with reviving the French chanson in "a time of French musical turmoil", he is often regarded as the most important French roc...
- Chesnutt, Vic
- 12.11.1964 - 25.12.2009
James Victor Chesnutt (November 12, 1964 – December 25, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter from Athens, Georgia. His first album, Little, was released in 1990. His commercial breakthrough came in 1996 with the release of Sweet Relief II: Gravity of the Situation, a charity record of alternati...
- DeVille, Willy
- 25.08.1950 - 06.08.2009
- Songwriter
- Todesursache: Hepatitis C, Bauchspeicheldrüsenkrebs
Willy DeVille (born William Paul Borsey Jr.; August 25, 1950 – August 6, 2009) was an American singer and songwriter. During his thirty-five-year career, first with his band Mink DeVille (1974–1986) and later on his own, DeVille created songs rooted in traditional American musical styles. He wor...
- Dickinson, Jim
- 15.11.1941 - 15.08.2009
- Produzent, Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Herz-OP
James Luther Dickinson (November 15, 1941 – August 15, 2009) was an American record producer, pianist, and singer who fronted, among others, the band Mud Boy and the Neutrons, based in Memphis, Tennessee....
- Evans, Ean
- 16.09.1960 - 06.05.2009
- Bassist
- Todesursache: Lungenkrebs
Donald "Ean" Evans (September 16, 1960– May 6, 2009) was an American musician who was the bassist for southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from 2001 until his death. He joined the band following the death of Leon Wilkeson....
- Gately, Stephen
- 17.03.1976 - 10.10.2009
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Lungenödem/Herzfehler
Stephen Patrick David Gately (17 March 1976 – 10 October 2009) was an Irish singer who, with Ronan Keating, was co-lead singer of the pop group Boyzone. All of Boyzone's studio albums during Gately's lifetime hit number one in the United Kingdom, their third being their most successful internation...
- Groucutt, Kelly
- 08.09.1945 - 19.02.2009
- Bassist
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Kelly Groucutt (born Michael William Groucutt; 8 September 1945 – 19 February 2009) was an English musician best known as the bassist and secondary vocalist for the rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) between 1974 and 1982....
- Hopper, Hugh
- 29.04.1945 - 07.06.2009
- Todesursache: Blutkrebs (Leukämie)
Hugh Colin Hopper (29 April 1945 – 7 June 2009) was a British progressive rock and jazz fusion bass guitarist. He was a prominent member of the Canterbury scene, as a member of Soft Machine and other bands....
- Jackson, Michael
- 29.08.1958 - 25.06.2009
- Sänger, Songwriter, Produzent
- Todesursache: Überdosis (Schlafmittel)
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is widely regarded as one of the most culturally significant figures of the 20th century. His musical achievements broke American racial barriers an...
- Jarre, Maurice
- 13.09.1924 - 29.03.2009
- Komponist
- Todesursache: Krebs
Maurice-Alexis Jarre (French pronunciation: [mɔʁis alɛksi ʒaʁ]; 13 September 1924 – 28 March 2009) was a French composer and conductor, mainly of film scores. He was particularly known for his collaborations with film director David Lean, composing the scores to all of his films from 1962 to ...
- Jones, Mickey
- 17.12.1952 - 05.09.2009
- Schlagzeuger
- Todesursache: lange Krankheit
Mickey Jones (June 10, 1941 – February 7, 2018) was an American musician and actor. He played drums with acts such as Trini Lopez and Bob Dylan, with whom he played on his 1966 world tour. He became a founding member of The First Edition with singer Kenny Rogers, and played on all of their album...
- King, Peter Stephen George
- 23.08.1929 - 21.12.2009
- Klarinettist, Saxophonist
- Todesursache: lange Krankheit
- Mariano, Charlie
- 12.11.1923 - 16.06.2009
- Saxophonist, Flötist, Komponist
- Todesursache: Krebs
Carmine Ugo Mariano (November 12, 1923 – June 16, 2009) was an American jazz saxophonist who focused on the alto and soprano saxophone. He occasionally performed and recorded on flute and nadaswaram as well....
- Martino, Al
- 07.10.1927 - 13.10.2009
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Herzversagen
Jasper Cini (October 7, 1927 – October 13, 2009), known professionally as Al Martino, was an American traditional pop and standards singer. He had his greatest success as a singer between the early 1950s and mid-1970s, being described as "one of the great Italian American pop crooners", and became...
- Martyn, John
- 11.09.1948 - 29.01.2009
- Sänger, Gitarrist
- Todesursache: Lungenentzündung
Iain David McGeachy (11 September 1948 – 29 January 2009), known professionally as John Martyn, was a British singer-songwriter and guitarist. Over a 40-year career, he released 23 studio albums and received frequent critical acclaim. The Times described him as "an electrifying guitarist and singe...
- Mayhew, John
- 27.03.1947 - 26.03.2009
- Schlagzeuger
- Todesursache: Herzkrankheit
John Mayhew may refer to:
John Mayhew (musician) (1947–2009), drummer for the progressive rock band Genesis
John Mayhew (cricketer) (1909–1999), English cricketer
John W. Mayhew (1885–1941), former head football coach at Louisiana State University
John Mayhew (Conservative politician) (1884...
- Paul, Les
- 09.06.1915 - 13.08.2009
- Gitarrist
- Todesursache: Lungenentzündung
Lester William Polsfuss (June 9, 1915 – August 12, 2009), known as Les Paul, was an American jazz, country, and blues guitarist, songwriter, luthier, and inventor. He was one of the pioneers of the solid-body electric guitar, and his prototype, called the Log, served as inspiration for the Gibson ...
- Powell, Billy
- 03.06.1952 - 28.01.2009
- Todesursache: Herzversagen
William Norris Powell (June 3, 1952 – January 28, 2009) was an American musician and the keyboardist of southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1972 until his death in 2009....
- Sosa, Mercedes
- 09.07.1935 - 04.10.2009
Haydée Marta Mercedes Sosa Girón (9 July 1935 – 4 October 2009) was an Argentine singer who was popular throughout Latin America and many countries outside the region. With her roots in Argentine folk music, Sosa became one of the preeminent exponents of El nuevo cancionero. She gave voice to so...
- Taylor, Koko
- 28.09.1928 - 03.06.2009
- Sängerin
- Todesursache: Komplikationen nach einer OP
Koko Taylor (born Cora Ann Walton, September 28, 1928 – June 3, 2009) was an American singer whose style encompassed Chicago blues, electric blues, rhythm and blues, and soul blues. Sometimes called "The Queen of the Blues", she was known for her rough, powerful vocals. Over the course of her care...
- Tembo, Lily
- 20.11.1981 - 14.09.2009
- Sängerin
- Todesursache: Magenschleimhautentzündung (Gastritis)
Lily Tembo (November 20, 1981 – September 14, 2009), professionally known as Lily T, was a Zambian musician, radio presenter, journalist and charity worker who had won national acclaim with her 2004 debut album Lily T. For this album, she received two awards.
Tembo had released two albums and was ...
- Travers, Mary
- 09.11.1936 - 16.09.2009
- Sängerin, Songwriterin
- Todesursache: Blutkrebs (Leukämie)
Mary Allin Travers (November 9, 1936 – September 16, 2009) was an American singer who found fame as a member of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, along with Peter Yarrow and Paul Stookey. Travers grew up amid the burgeoning folk scene in New York City's Greenwich Village, and she released ...
- Trepte, Uli
- 27.09.1941 - 21.05.2009
- Bassist, Sänger, Komponist, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Krebs
Uli Trepte (born 27 September 1941, Konstanz, Germany — died 21 May 2009, Berlin) was a German musician best known for his collaborations with various influential Krautrock bands in the early 1970s....
- W., Roland
- 03.04.1941 - 11.09.2009
- Sänger
The Roland W-30 is a sampling workstation keyboard, released in 1989. It features an on-board 12-bit sampler, sample-based synthesizer, 16-track sequencer and 61-note keyboard....
- Waller, Gordon
- 04.06.1945 - 17.07.2009
- Sänger, Gitarrist, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Herzinfarkt
Gordon Trueman Riviere Waller (4 June 1945 – 17 July 2009) was a Scottish guitarist, singer-songwriter and actor, best known as Gordon of the 1960s pop music duo Peter and Gordon, whose biggest hit was the no. 1 million-selling single "A World Without Love"....
- Woolfson, Eric
- 18.03.1945 - 02.12.2009
- Pianist, Songwriter, Komponist, Produzent
- Todesursache: Nierenkarzinom
Eric Norman Woolfson (18 March 1945 – 2 December 2009) was a Scottish songwriter, lyricist, vocalist, executive producer, pianist, and co-creator of the band The Alan Parsons Project, who sold over 50 million albums worldwide. Woolfson also pursued a career in musical theatre....






















