12/29/2023
It is that time of the year that I post who we lost in the music world RIP to all who we lost
Tonight/ Early tomorrow Morning 3 am I will have a memorial show with some of the musicians we lost - 89.1 FM WFDU.FM HD 1
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Fred White
Earth, Wind & Fire 67 January 1, 2023
Sebastian Marino
Overkill, Anvil 57 January 1, 2023
Gangsta Boo
Three 6 Mafia 43 January 1, 2023
Kingsize Taylor
Kingsize Taylor and the Dominoes 83 January 2, 2023
Alan Rankine
The Associates 64 January 3, 2023
Gordy Harmon
The Whispers 79 January 5, 2023
Jeff Blackburn
Blackburn & Snow, Moby Grape, The Ducks 77 January 6, 2023
Dennis Budimir
The Wrecking Crew 84 January 10, 2023
Jeff Beck
The Yardbirds, The Jeff Beck Group, Beck, Bogert & Appice 78 January 10, 2023
Yukihiro Takahashi
Yellow Magic Orchestra, Sadistic Mika Band, Metafive 70 January 11, 2023
Lisa Marie Presley
Singer-songwriter; daughter of Elvis Presley 54 January 12, 2023
Robbie Bachman
Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Brave Belt 69 January 12, 2023
Keith "Duke" Beaton
Blue Magic 72 January 13, 2023
Bruce Gowers
Event producer and music video director 82 January 15, 2023
Johnny Powers
Rockabilly guitarist and singer 84 January 16, 2023
Larry Morris
Larry's Rebels 75 January 17, 2023
Renée Geyer
Singer 69 January 17, 2023
Van Conner
Screaming Trees 55 January 18, 2023
David Crosby
The Byrds, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young 81 January 19, 2023
Alex Napier
Spice, Uriah Heep 75 January 19, 2023
Jerry Blavat
Disc jockey and presenter 82 January 20, 2023
B.G. the Prince of Rap
Rapper and Eurodance artist 57 January 21, 2023
Lin Brehmer
Disc jockey 68 January 22, 2023
Anthony "Top" Topham
The Yardbirds 75 January 23, 2023
Dean Daughtry
Atlanta Rhythm Section, Classics IV 76 January 26, 2023
Peter McCann
Songwriter and musician 74 January 26, 2023
Floyd Sneed
Three Dog Night 80 January 27, 2023
Daniel Boone
Pop musician 80 January 27, 2023
Tom Verlaine
Television 73 January 28, 2023
Barrett Strong
Singer-songwriter 81 January 28, 2023
Charlie Thomas
The Drifters 85 January 31, 2023]
George Zukerman
Bassoonist and impresario 95 February 1, 2023
Tim Quy
Cardiacs 61 February 2, 2023
Butch Miles
Jazz drummer 78 February 2, 2023
Paul Janovitz
Cold Water Flat 54 February 3, 2023
Lillian Walker-Moss
The Exciters 78 February 5, 2023
Phil Spalding
GTR, Original Mirrors, Toyah 65
Steve Sostak
Sweep the Leg Johnny 49 February 7, 2023
Burt Bacharach
Singer-songwriter and pianist 94 February 8, 2023
AKA
Rapper 35 February 10, 2023
David Jude Jolicoeur
De La Soul 54 February 12, 2023
Huey "Piano" Smith
R&B pianist 89 February 13, 2023
Tim Aymar
Pharaoh, Control Denied 59 February 14, 2023
Chuck Jackson
R&B singer 85 February 16, 2023
Alberto Radius
Formula 3 80 February 16, 2023
Kyle Jacobs
Country music songwriter, singer, and musician 49
Michael "Majk Moti" Kupper
Running Wild 65 February 17, 2023
Davis Causey
Sea Level 74 February 19, 2023
Bruce Barthol
Country Joe & the Fish 75 February 20, 2023
Lyubomir Futorsky
Dead Rooster 50 February 20, 2023
Ron Altbach
King Harvest 76 February 21, 2023
Jesse Gress
Guitarist 67 February 21, 2023
Junnosuke Kuroda
Sumika 34 February 23, 2023
David Lumsden
Keyboardist and music educator 94 February 25, 2023
Hans-Joachim Behrendt
Ideal 68 February 27, 2023
Yvonne Constant
Singer 92 February 28, 2023
Leon Hughes
The Coasters 92 March 1, 2023 ]
Steve Mackey
Pulp 56 March 2, 2023 Sheffield, England
Wayne Shorter
The Jazz Messengers, Miles Davis Quintet, Weather Report 89 March 2, 2023
David Lindley
Multi-instrumentalist 78 March 3, 2023
Robert Haimer
Barnes & Barnes 68 March 4, 2023
Michael Rhodes
The Notorious Cherry Bombs 69 March 4, 2023
Spot
Record producer for Black Flag, Descendents 71 March 4, 2023
James "Owl" Walsh
Gypsy 74 March 4, 2023
Gary Rossington
Lynyrd Skynyrd 71 March 5, 2023
Eric Alan Livingston
Mamaleek 38 March 6, 2023
Josua Madsen
Artillery 45 March 8, 2023
Robin Lumley
Brand X, The Spiders from Mars 74 March 9, 2023 ]
Napoleon XIV
Singer-songwriter 84 March 10, 2023
Costa Titch
Amapiano rapper and dancer 27 March 11, 2023
Canisso
Bassist for Raimundos 57 March 13, 2023
Simon Emmerson
Afro Celt Sound System 67 March 13, 2023
Jim Gordon
Derek and the Dominos, Traffic, Delaney & Bonnie and Friends 77 March 13, 2023
Bobby Caldwell
Singer-songwriter and musician 71 March 14, 2023
Tony Coe
Jazz musician 88 March 16, 2023
Fuzzy Haskins
Parliament-Funkadelic 81 March 17, 2023
Mick Slattery
Hawkwind 77 March 17, 2023
Dima Nova
Cream Soda 35 March 20, 2023
Tom Leadon
Mudcrutch 70 March 22, 2023
Wayne Swinny
Saliva 59 March 22, 2023
Luca Bergia
Drummer for Marlene K***z 54
Nick Lloyd Webber
Composer and record producer; son of Andrew Lloyd Webber
Ray Pillow
Singer 85 March 26, 2023
Howie Kane
Jay and the Americans 81
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Yellow Magic Orchestra 71
Brian Gillis
LFO 47 March 29, 2023
Sweet Charles Sherrell
James Brown's band, The J.B.'s 80 March 29, 202
Ray Shulman
Gentle Giant 73 March 30, 2023
Red Robinson
Disc jockey 86 April 1, 2023
Seymour Stein
American Hall of Fame Music executive 80
Vivian Trimble
Luscious Jackson 59 April 4, 2023
Guy Bailey
The Quireboys 61 April 6, 2023
Paul Cattermole
S Club 7 46 April 6, 2023
Ian Bairnson
The Alan Parsons Project, Pilot 69 April 7, 2023
John Regan
Frehley's Comet 71 April 7, 2023
Lasse Wellander
Guitarist for ABBA 70 April 7, 2023
Cliff Fish
Paper Lace 73 April 14, 2023
Mark Sheehan
The Script 46 April 14, 2023
Ahmad Jamal
Jazz pianist 92 April 16, 2023
April Stevens
Nino Tempo & April Stevens 93 April 17, 2023
Otis Redding III
The Reddings 59 April 18, 2023
Moonbin
Astro 25 April 19, 2023
Mark Stewart
The Pop Group, Mark Stewart & The Maffia, New Age Steppers 62 April 21, 2023
Ron Cahute
Recording artist and songwriter 68 April 22, 2023
Keith Gattis
Singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer 52 April 23, 2023
Harry Belafonte
Singer 96 April 25, 2023
Billy "The Kid" Emerson
Singer-songwriter 97 April 26, 2023
Wee Willie Harris
Rock and roll singer 90 April 27, 2023
Tim Bachman
Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Brave Belt 71 April 28, 2023
John Fean
Horslips 71 April 28, 2023
Gordon Lightfoot
Singer-songwriter 84 May 1, 2023
Linda Lewis
Singer-songwriter 72 May 3, 2023
Rob Laakso
Kurt Vile and the Violators, Swirlies 44 May 4, 2023
Chris Strachwitz
Record producer 91 May 5, 2023
Menahem Pressler
Beaux Arts Trio 99 May 6, 2023
Rita Lee
Os Mutantes 75 May 8, 2023
Jon Povey
Pretty Things, Bern Elliott and the Fenmen 80
Francis Monkman
Curved Air, Matching Mole, Sky, 801 73 May 11, 2023
Dum-Dum
Facção Central 54 May 12, 2023
Arno Veimer
Terminaator 50 May 13, 2023
John Giblin
Bassist 71 May 14, 2023
Algy Ward
Tank, The Damned, The Saints 63 May 17, 2023
Pete Brown
Singer and performance poet 82 May 19, 2023
Andy Rourke
The Smiths 59 May 19, 2023
Ed Ames
Ames Brothers 95 May 21, 2023
Kirk Arrington
Metal Church 61 May 22, 2023
Chas Newby
The Beatles, The Quarrymen 81 May 22, 2023
Mark Adams
Saint Vitus 64 May 23, 2023
Redd Holt
The Ramsey Lewis Trio 91 May 23, 2023
Sheldon Reynolds
Sun, The Commodores, Earth, Wind & Fire 63 May 23, 2023
Bill Lee
Jazz bassist and composer 94 May 24, 2023
Tina Turner
Singer-songwriter 83 May 24, 2023
İlham Gencer
Turkish jazz musician 101 May 24, 2023
Reuben Wilson
Willis Jackson, Melvin Sparks 88 May 26, 2023
Mordechai Rechtman
Israeli bassonist 97 May 27, 2023
Dickie Harrell
Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps 82 May 31, 2023
Pacho El Antifeka
Rapper 42 June 1, 2023
Roy Taylor
Jump the Gun 66 June 1, 2023
Kaija Saariaho
Finnish composer 70 June 2, 2023
George Winston
Pianist 74 June 4, 2023
Astrud Gilberto
Brazilian singer 83 June 5, 2023
Tony McPhee
The Groundhogs 79 June 6, 2023
Peter Belli
Danish singer 79 June 8, 2023
Jack Earls
Rockabilly singer and guitarist 90 June 12, 2023
Christy Dignam
Aslan 63 June 13, 2023
Blackie Onassis
Urge Overkill 57 June 13, 2023
Sergey Kolchin
Zemlyane 45 June 15, 2023
Peter Dickinson
Pianist, composter, and musicologist 88 June 16, 2023
Big Pokey
Rapper 48 June 18, 2023
Teresa Taylor
Bu****le Surfers 60 June 18, 2023
John Waddington
The Pop Group, Maximum Joy, Perfume 63 June 20, 2023
Peter Brötzmann
German jazz musician 82 June 22, 2023
Jesse McReynolds
Jim & Jesse 93 June 23, 2023
Tapas Das
Indian singer-songwriter and guitarist 68 June 25, 2023
Ysabelle Lacamp
French novelist, actress, and singer 68 June 26, 2023
Bobby Osborne
Osborne Brothers 91 June 27, 2023
Clarence Barlow
Composer 77 June 29, 2023
Rick Froberg
Drive Like Jehu, Hot Snakes 55 June 30, 2023
Mo Foster
Musician, composer, record producer 78 July 3, 2023
Coco Lee
Hong Kong singer 48 July 5, 2023
George Tickner
Journey, Frumious Bandersnatch 76 July 5, 2023
Caleb Southern
Record producer 53 July 6, 2023
Violeta Hemsy de Gainza
Argentine pianist and composer 94 July 7, 2023
Özkan Uğur
MFÖ 69 July 8, 2023
Sam Cutler
Tour manager for the Rolling Stones and the Grateful Dead 80
Tony Bennett
Singer 96 July 21, 2023
Patty Ryan
Eurodisco singer 62 July 23, 2023
Brad Houser
Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, Critters Buggin 62 July 24, 2023
Biff Rose
Singer-songwriter 85 July 25, 2023
Sinéad O'Connor
Singer-songwriter 56 July 26, 2023
Randy Meisner
Eagles, Poco, The Stone Canyon Band 77 July 26, 2023
John Gosling
The Kinks 75 August 3, 2023
David LaFlamme
The Orkustra, It's A Beautiful Day 82 August 6, 2023
Erkin Koray
Turkish folk and rock musician 82 August 7, 2023
DJ Casper
DJ and songwriter 58 August 7, 2023
Robbie Robertson
The Band 80 August 9, 202
Sixto Rodriguez
Singer-songwriter 81 August 9, 2023
Ron Peno
Died Pretty 68 August 11, 2023
Clarence Avant
Music executive 92 August 13, 2023
Jerry Moss
Record executive 88 August 16, 2023
Walter Aipolani
Hawaiian singer-songwriter and guitarist 68 August 17, 2023
Bobby Eli
Songwriter and guitarist 77 August 17, 2023
Gary Young
Pavement 70 August 17, 2023
Ray Hildebrand
Paul & Paula 82 August 18, 2023
Václav Patejdl
Elán 68 August 19, 2023
Toto Cutugno
Italian singer-songwriter and musician 80 August 22, 2023
Bernie Marsden
Whitesnake, UFO, Wild Turkey, Paice Ashton Lord 72 August 24, 2023 ]
John Kezdy
The Effigies 64 August 26, 2023
Brian McBride
Stars of the Lid, Bell Gardens 53 August 27, 2023
James Casey
Trey Anastasio Band 40 August 28, 2023
Len Chandler
Folk singer 88 August 28, 2023
Jack Sonni
Dire Straits 68 August 30, 2023
Curtis Fowlkes
The Jazz Passengers 73 August 31, 2023
Jimmy Buffett
Singer-songwriter 76 September 1, 2023
Steve Harwell
Smash Mouth 56 September 4, 2023
Gary Wright
Spooky Tooth,
Singer-songwriter 80 September 4, 2023
Larry Chance
The Earls 82 September 5, 2023
Charles Gayle
Jazz musician 84 September 5, 2023
Bruce Guthro
Runrig 62 September 5, 2023
Richard Davis
Bassist 93 September 6, 2023
Mylon LeFevre
Christian rock singer 78 September 8, 2023
Brendan Croker
The Notting Hillbillies 70 September 10, 2023
Charlie Robison
Country singer-songwriter 59 September 10, 2023
Matt Stewart
Streetlight Manifesto 41 September 10, 2023
MohBad
Nigerian rapper 27 September 12, 2023
Roger Whittaker
Singer-songwriter 87 September 13, 2023
Paul Woseen
The Screaming Jets 56 September 15, 2023
Irish Grinstead
702 43 September 16, 2023
John Marshall
Nucleus, Soft Machine 82 September 16, 2023
Lou Deprijck
Singer and record producer 77 September 19, 2023
Katherine Anderson
The Marvelettes 79 September 20, 2023
Kent Stax
Scream 61 September 20, 2023
Terry Kirkman
The Association 83 September 23, 2023
Russell Batiste Jr.
The Funky Meters, Vida Blue 57 September 30, 2023
Ron Haffkine
Record producer 84 October 1, 2023
Shinji Tanimura
Japanese singer-songwriter 74 October 8, 2023
Buck Trent
Country music instrumentalist 85 October 9, 2023
Rudolph Isley
The Isley Brothers 84 October 11, 2023
Carla Bley
Jazz composer and pianist 87 October 17, 2023
Dwight Twilley
Singer-songwriter 72 October 18, 2023
The 45 King
Hip-hop producer and DJ 62 October 19, 2023
Lasse Berghagen
Swedish singer, songwriter and actor 78 October 19, 2023
Gregg Sutton
Singer-songwriter and musician 74 October 22, 2023
Angelo Bruschini
Guitarist 62 October 23, 2023
Mervin Shiner
Country singer-songwriter 102 October 23, 2023
Paul Harris
Keyboardist, Manassas, Souther–Hillman–Furay Band 78 October 24, 2023
Steve Riley
W.A.S.P., L.A. Guns, Keel, Steppenwolf 67 October 24, 2023
Goa Gil
Electronic music DJ 72 October 26, 2023
Heath
X Japan 55 October 29, 2023
Sean Martin
The Night Café 26 November 6, 2023
Johnny Ruffo
Singer and songwriter 35 November 10, 2023
Conny Van D**e
Singer and actress 78 November 11, 2023
George Brown
Kool & the Gang 74 November 16, 2023
Charlie Dominici
Dream Theater 72 ca. November 17, 2023
Catherine Christer Hennix
Swedish experimental musician 75 November 21, 2023
Mars Williams
The Psychedelic Furs, The Waitresses, Liquid Soul 68 November 20, 2023
Jean Knight
Soul singer 80 November 22, 2023
Jim Salestrom
Singer-songwriter 67 November 22, 2023
Greg "Fingers" Taylor
Harmonica player most notably with Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Re**er Band 71 November 23, 2023
Les Maguire
Gerry and the Pacemakers 81 November 25, 2023
Geordie Walker
Killing Joke 64 November 26, 2023
Shane MacGowan
The Pogues 65 November 30, 2023
Myles Goodwyn
April Wine 75 December 3, 2023
Denny Laine
Wings, The Moody Blues 79 December 5, 2023
Jeffrey Foskett
The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson 67 December 11, 2023
Essra Mohawk
Singer-songwriter 75 December 11, 2023
Zahara
Singer-songwriter 36 December 11, 2023
Travis Dopp
Small Brown Bike ca. December 14, 2023
Colin Burgess
AC/DC, The Masters Apprentices 77 ca. December 16, 2023
Amp Fiddler
Singer-songwriter, keyboardist, and record producer 65
Jim Ladd
Free-form rock music disc jockey, radio producer, writer 75 December 17, 2023
Eric Moyo
Zimbabwean gospel singer 42 December 20, 2023
Laura Lynch
Dixie Chicks 65 December 22, 2023
Lisandro Meza
Colombian singer and accordionist 86 December 23, 2023
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Roger Astudillo
Local base player NJ 72 December 24 2023
Jane Goodis Ciresi
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