Galerie verstorbener Musiker
- Alexander, Peter
- 30.06.1926 - 12.02.2011
- Sänger
Peter Alexander may refer to:
Pete Alexander (born Grover Cleveland Alexander; 1887–1950), American baseball player
Peter Alexander (Shakespearean scholar) (1893–1969), professor of English language and literature at the University of Glasgow
Peter Alexander (Austrian performer) (1926–2011), ...
- Baschlatschow, Alexander
- 30.06.1926 - 12.02.2011
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Suizid (nicht sicher)
- Brunning, Bob
- 29.06.1943 - 18.10.2011
- Bassist
- Todesursache: Herzanfall
Robert Brunning (29 June 1943 – 18 October 2011) was a British musician and writer who was the original bass guitar player with the blues rock band Fleetwood Mac....
- Burston, Michael
- 23.10.1949 - 09.07.2011
- Gitarrist
- Todesursache: Herzerkrankung
Michael Richard Burston (23 October 1949 – 9 July 2011), commonly known by the stage name Würzel, was an English musician who played professionally for three decades. He played guitar in British rock band Motörhead from 1984 to 1995, playing on six studio albums and two live albums. Würzel died...
- Clemons, Clarence
- 11.01.1942 - 18.06.2011
Clarence Anicholas Clemons Jr. (January 11, 1942 – June 18, 2011), also known as The Big Man, was an American saxophonist. From 1972 until his death in 2011, he was the saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band.
Clemons released several solo albums. In 1985, he had a hit single with ...
- Clüver, Bernd
- 10.04.1948 - 28.07.2011
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Sturz
Bernd Clüver (10 April 1948 – 28 July 2011) was a German singer....
- Columbus, Scott
- 10.11.1956 - 05.04.2011
- Todesursache: Suizid
Manowar is an American heavy metal band from Auburn, New York. Formed in 1980, the group is known for lyrics based on fantasy (particularly sword and sorcery) and mythology (particularly Norse and Greco-Roman mythology) as well as numerous songs celebrating the genre and its core audience. The band ...
- Degenhardt, Franz Josef
- 03.12.1931 - 14.11.2011
- Sänger, Gitarrist, Songwriter
Franz Josef Degenhardt (3 December 1931 – 14 November 2011) was a German poet, satirist, novelist, and – first and foremost – a folksinger/songwriter (Liedermacher) with decidedly left-wing politics. He was also a lawyer, bearing the academic degree of Doctor of Law.
Degenhardt was born in Sch...
- Dogg, Nate
- 19.08.1969 - 15.03.2011
- Sänger, Rapper
- Todesursache: Schlaganfall
Nathaniel Dwayne Hale (August 19, 1969 – March 15, 2011), known professionally as Nate Dogg, was an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. He gained recognition for providing soulful choruses and other guest vocals on several notable hip-hop songs between 1992 and 2007, earning him the honorific...
- Esterella, La
- 07.05.1919 - 11.04.2011
- Sängerin
La Esterella, born Ester Lambrechts (7 May 1919 – 11 April 2011) was a Belgian schlager singer. She was best known for her classic "Oh Lieve Vrouwetoren". She had a typical deep voice, causing her to be called sometimes the Belgian Zarah Leander. La Esterella was the first Flemish artist who achie...
- Gold, Andrew
- 02.08.1951 - 03.06.2011
- Sänger, Songwriter, Produzent
- Todesursache: Herzversagen
Andrew Maurice Gold (August 2, 1951 – June 3, 2011) was an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who influenced much of the Los Angeles-dominated pop/soft rock sound in the 1970s. Gold performed on scores of records by other artists, especially Linda Ronstadt, and...
- Gollasch, Günter
- 08.03.1923 - 10.03.2011
- Klarinettist
- Todesursache: Darmkrebs
Well, Just You Wait! (Russian: Ну, погоди!, romanized: Nu, pogodi!, Russian pronunciation: [nʊpəgɐˈdʲi]), also known as I'll get you! in official translations, is a Soviet and Russian series of animated short films produced by Soyuzmultfilm. In the 2014 all-Russian poll, Well, Just You ...
- Grant, Marshall
- 05.05.1928 - 07.08.2011
- Bassist
- Todesursache: Aneurysma
Marshall Garnett Grant (May 5, 1928 – August 7, 2011) was the upright bassist and electric bassist of singer Johnny Cash's original backing duo, the Tennessee Two, in which Grant and electric guitarist Luther Perkins played. The group became known as the Tennessee Three in 1960, with the addition ...
- Harris, Jet
- 06.07.1939 - 18.03.2011
- Bassist
- Todesursache: Krebs
Terence "Jet" Harris (6 July 1939 – 18 March 2011) was an English rock and roll musician. He was an original member of Cliff Richard's backing band the Shadows, serving as the bass guitarist from the group's inception until April 1962, after which he had success as a soloist and as a duo with that...
- Heavy D
- 24.05.1967 - 08.11.2011
- Rapper
- Todesursache: Lungenembolie
Dwight Arrington Myers (May 24, 1967 – November 8, 2011), known professionally as Heavy D, was a Jamaican-American rapper, record producer, and actor. He was the leader of Heavy D & the Boyz, a group that included dancers/hype men G-Whiz (Glen Parrish) and "Trouble" T. Roy (Troy Dixon), as well as...
- Heesters, Johannes
- 05.12.1903 - 24.12.2011
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Schlaganfall
Johan Marius Nicolaas Heesters (5 December 1903 – 24 December 2011), known professionally as Johannes Heesters, was a Dutch-German actor of stage, television and film, as well as a vocalist of numerous recordings and performer on the concert stage with a career dating back to the 1920s. He worked ...
- Kreisler, Georg
- 18.07.1922 - 22.11.2011
- Komponist, Sänger
- Todesursache: schwere Infektion
Georg Kreisler (18 July 1922 – 22 November 2011) was an Austrian–American Viennese-language cabarettist, satirist, composer, and author. He was particularly popular in the 1950s and 1960s. From 2007 he lived in Salzburg, Austria, with his fourth wife, Barbara Peters. He died there on 22 November...
- Lane, Jani
- 01.02.1964 - 11.08.2011
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Alkohol
Jani Lane ( JAY-nee; born John Kennedy Oswald; February 1, 1964 – August 11, 2011) was an American singer and the lead vocalist, frontman, lyricist and main songwriter for the glam metal band Warrant. From Hollywood, California, the band experienced success from 1989 to 1996 with five albums reach...
- Moore, Gary
- 04.04.1952 - 06.02.2011
- Gitarrist, Komponist, Sänger
- Todesursache: Herzinsuffizienz
Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 1952 – 6 February 2011) was a Northern Irish musician. Over the course of his career, he played in various groups and performed a range of music, including blues, blues rock, hard rock, heavy metal, and jazz fusion.
Influenced by Peter Green and Eric Clapton, Mo...
- Morello, Joe
- 17.07.1928 - 12.03.2011
- Schlagzeuger
Joseph Albert Morello (July 17, 1928 – March 12, 2011) was an American jazz drummer best known for serving as the drummer for pianist Dave Brubeck, as part of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, from 1957 to 1972, including during the quartet's "classic lineup" from 1958 to 1968, which also included alto sa...
- Motian, Paul
- 25.03.1931 - 22.11.2011
- Schlagzeuger
- Todesursache: multiples Myelom
Stephen Paul Motian (March 25, 1931 – November 22, 2011) was an American jazz drummer, percussionist, and composer of Armenian descent. He played an important role in freeing jazz drummers from strict time-keeping duties.
Motian first came to prominence in the late 1950s in the piano trio of Bill ...
- Muskee, Harry
- 10.06.1941 - 26.09.2011
- Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Krebs
Harry "Cuby" Muskee (10 June 1941 – 26 September 2011) was the singer of the blues band Cuby + Blizzards, which he co-founded with Eelco Gelling.
Muskee was born in Assen, and died in Rolde aged 70....
- Peek, Dan
- 01.11.1950 - 24.07.2011
- Sänger, Gitarrist, Bassist, Pianist, Mundharmonikanist
- Todesursache: Entzündung am Herz (urämischer Perikarditis)
Daniel Milton Peek (November 1, 1950 – July 24, 2011) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the co-founder of the band America, and later a "pioneer" in contemporary Christian music....
- Rafferty, Gerry
- 16.04.1947 - 04.01.2011
- Sänger, Songwriter
- Todesursache: Leber-/Nierenversagen
Gerald Rafferty (16 April 1947 – 4 January 2011) was a Scottish singer-songwriter. He was a founding member of Stealers Wheel, whose biggest hit was "Stuck in the Middle with You" in 1973. His solo hits in the late 1970s included "Baker Street", "Right Down the Line" and "Night Owl".
Rafferty was ...
- Rubin, Alan
- 11.02.1943 - 08.06.2011
- Trompeter
- Todesursache: Lungenkrebs
Alan Rubin (February 11, 1943 – June 8, 2011) was an American musician. He played trumpet, flugelhorn, and piccolo trumpet....
- Schnitzler, Conrad
- 17.03.1937 - 04.08.2011
- Pianist
- Todesursache: Magenkrebs
Conrad "Conny" Schnitzler (17 March 1937 – 4 August 2011) was a prolific German experimental musician associated with West Germany's 1970s krautrock movement. A co-founder of West Berlin's Zodiak Free Arts Lab, he was an early member of Tangerine Dream (1969–1970) and a founder of the band Klust...
- Scott-Heron, Gil
- 01.04.1949 - 27.05.2011
- Sänger, Rapper, Songwriter
- Todesursache: AIDS
Gilbert Scott-Heron (April 1, 1949 – May 27, 2011) was an American jazz poet, singer, musician and author, known for his work as a spoken-word performer in the 1970s and 1980s. His collaborative efforts with musician Brian Jackson fused jazz, blues and soul with lyrics relative to social and polit...
- Shearing, George
- 13.08.1919 - 14.02.2011
- Pianist
- Todesursache: Herzversagen
Sir George Albert Shearing (13 August 1919 – 14 February 2011) was a British jazz pianist who for many years led a popular jazz group that recorded for Discovery Records, MGM Records and Capitol Records. Shearing was the composer of over 300 songs, including the jazz standards "Lullaby of Birdland...
- Spears, Billie Jo
- 14.01.1937 - 14.12.2011
- Sänger
- Todesursache: Krebs
Billie Jo Spears (born Billie Jean Moore; January 14, 1938 – December 14, 2011) was an American country music singer. She was known for a series of singles whose characters often represented women in assertive positions. Among these recordings was a song about sexual harassment ("Mr. Walker, It's ...
- Sumlin, Hubert
- 16.11.1931 - 04.12.2011
- Gitarrist
- Todesursache: Herzversagen
Hubert Charles Sumlin (November 16, 1931 – December 4, 2011) was a Chicago blues guitarist and singer, best known for his "wrenched, shattering bursts of notes, sudden cliff-hanger silences and daring rhythmic suspensions" as a member of Howlin' Wolf's band. He was ranked number 43 in Rolling Ston...
- Tschaikowski, Peter Iljitsch
- 30.06.1926 - 12.02.2011
- Komponist
- Todesursache: Cholera oder Arsen-Vergiftung
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ( chy-KOF-skee; 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer of the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally. Tchaikovsky wrote some of the most popular concert and theatrical music in the classical r...
- Walker, John
- 12.11.1943 - 07.05.2011
- Sänger, Songwriter, Gitarrist
- Todesursache: Leberkrebs
John Joseph Maus (November 12, 1943 – May 7, 2011), known professionally as John Walker, was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the founder of the Walker Brothers, who had their greatest success in the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom....
- Welsh, Mikey
- 20.03.1971 - 08.10.2011
Michael Edward Welsh (April 20, 1971 – October 8, 2011) was an American artist and musician who played bass for several bands, including the rock band Weezer. During Weezer's hiatus, he played with Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo in the band Homie, during Cuomo's time in Boston. Following original ba...
- Williams, Roger
- 01.10.1924 - 08.10.2011
Roger Williams (c. 1603 – March 1683) was an English-born New England minister, theologian, author, and founder of the Providence Plantations, which became the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and later the State of Rhode Island. He was a staunch advocate for religious liberty, ...
- Williams, Vesta
- 18.03.1963 - 22.09.2011
- Todesursache: Herzerkrankung
Mary Vesta Williams (December 1, 1957 – September 22, 2011) was an American singer-songwriter, who performed across genres such as soul, funk, R&B, Quiet storm, jazz soul and Urban Contemporary. Originally credited as Vesta Williams, she was simply known as Vesta beginning in the 1990s. She was kn...
- Winehouse, Amy
- 14.09.1983 - 23.07.2011
- Sängerin, Songwriterin
- Todesursache: Alkohol
Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was a British singer, songwriter, musician, and businesswoman. She is known for her distinctive contralto vocals, expressive and autobiographical songwriting, and eclectic blend of genres such as soul, rhythm and blues, and jazz. Her music, alo...





























