Clyde Stubblefield John "Sib" Hashian He appeared on the show again in 1984 and in 1990. He was also among the performers on a Grammy-winning children's album, "In Harmony: A Sesame Street Record." who hired him to create a psychedelic light show for a Rolling Stones tour in support of the album Their Satanic Majesties Request. He worked with many musicians, including Barbra Streisand, Miles Davis, George Benson, Phil Upchurch, Al Jarreau, Anita Baker, Natalie Cole, Claudine Longet, Dave Mason, the Yellowjackets, Michael Franks, Diana Krall, Paul McCartney, Ben Sidran, The Crusaders, Joe Sample, Randy Crawford and Dr. John. 4/5/201761Paul O'NeillTrans-Siberian Orchestra?Tampa, Florida He had been receiving treatment for Hepatitis C, but chronic liver damage led to doctors to recommend a transplant. 13 (2013). 1928 - March 18, 2017 Hunstein is survived by his wife, a son and daughter and three grandchildren. In 1983, Sonny assumed the pseudonym Peter Emmett for an MCA project called "The Peter Emmett Story". Buckmaster also helped Miles Davis with the preparation of On the Corner (1972). Soon, he was invited to become a permanent member of his band. Pete Overend Watts 1957 - March 10, 2017 Mike "Taffy" Taylor, the vocalist for Quartz, died in 2016. He was 74. April 30, 1947 - May 1, 2017 Their musical collaborations eventually became the Allman Brothers Band. Cotton began his professional career in the early 1950s playing the blues harp in Howlin' Wolf's band. 2018 at the Bay Area Music ("Bammy") Awards. "Where Do You Go To" received the 1970 Ivor Novello Award and more recently was used in the 2007 Wes Anderson films Hotel Chevalier and The Darjeeling Limited. 1/18/201769Mike KellieSpooky Tooth, drummer In 1983, Sonny assumed the pseudonym Peter Emmett for an MCA project called "The Peter Emmett Story". He was 78. Maggie Roche Lyle Ritz The album included their first single "Sunshine Help Me" as well as their cover of "Tobacco Road". June 12, 1949 - January 31, 2017 9/14/201756Grant HartHsker DCancerMinneapolis, Minnesota Keni Richards Geoffrey James "Geoff" Nicholls, longtime keyboardist for the rock band Black Sabbath, has died of lung cancer at age 72. In 1976, during a deal that went bad, Stevens shot and killed three men. November 24, 1931 - January 11, 2017 Mike Kellie Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band LP, and on the cover of Lennon and Ono's Unfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins), as well as a custom Vox Kensington guitar, a colored felt pen drawing called "Strong", and a pen and ink drawing by Lennon entitled "Happy Fish". Their original lead singer, Cornelius "Nini" Harp, died on June 4, 2013. Alan Aldridge "Where Do You Go To" received the 1970 Ivor Novello Award and more recently was used in the 2007 Wes Anderson films Hotel Chevalier and The Darjeeling Limited. HOME 1/18/201769Mike KellieSpooky Tooth, drummer 1/13/201774Magic AlexBeatles, electronics engineer Athens, Greece 2/12/201776Al Jarreaujazz vocalist Los Angeles, California His biggest hit, however, was as the singer for Climax; the band had a number 3 hit in 1972 with "Precious And Few". Albert Austin Burgess was a pioneering American rockabilly guitarist and singer. Sylvia Moy was filming a dream scene with actor William Hurt on a metal hospital bed placed across railroad tracks. Magic Alex Al Jarreau, Grammy-award winning jazz singer, has died at 76. In 1979, Sister Sledge, comprised of the Sledge sisters Debbie, Joni, Kim and Kathy, had a smash hit with "We Are Family". He was 66. Pero, who also played with Twisted Sister, died of a heart attack. July 12, 1955 - May 21, 2017 Dave Hlubek, founding member of Southern rock band Molly Hatchet, has died after suffering a heart attack. One Nation Under a Groove. She was 78. The band also won the Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2012. 1/22/201769Pete Overend WattsMott The Hoople, bassistThroat Cancer They also were featured on the Tonight Show in 1985 and released over a dozen albums. Al Jarreau May 2, 1945 - August 1, 2017 John Wetton Among the sale was Lennon's leather collar worn during 1967 and 1968 (at the launch party for the Sgt. Maggie Roche, one of the three singing sisters that called their group The Roches, has passed away at age 65 of breast cancer. Valerie Carter the great artists recording for the label, including Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Miles Davis, Aretha Franklin, Janis Joplin and Simon&Garfunkel. He appeared on the show again in 1984 and in 1990. Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from He made major contributions to the platinum-selling Funkadelic album Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Holdsworth died at his home in Vista, California, in northern San Diego County. In 1963 he accompanied Dylan on The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, and in 1965 made major contributions to the album Bringing It All Back Home. He was 78. I grew up listening to "Moonlight Feels Right". The Hour Glass recorded two albums in Los Angeles for Liberty Records, Hour Glass (1967) and Power of Love (1968). 3/22/201767John "Sib" HashianBoston, drummer Cruise ship en route to Nassau, Bahamas Further, Shotten was a frequent guest during Beatles recording sessions at Abbey Road Studios and played percussion on a few of their recordings. Paul Buckmaster was a British arranger, conductor and composer known for his work with David Bowie, Elton John, Harry Nilsson, The Rolling Stones, Carly Simon, Shawn Phillips and Miles Davis. The half-baked idea proved to be a disaster, and the mixing desk was soon sold as scrap for 5. In 1955, he was recruited by Muddy Waters to come to Chicago and join his band. He is famous for being the loser of a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for a ride on the plane that crashed killing Holly, Valens, and the Big Bopper J. P. Richardson. 4/6/201774David Peelfolksinger / friend of John LennonHeart FailureNew York, New York She recorded with the band Howdy Moon in 1974, and then worked with Lowell George as the producer for her two first solo albums. He worked alongside drummer and percussionist Jai "Jaimoe" Johnny Johanson. His first album for Verve was produced by Michael Bloomfield. Geoffrey James "Geoff" Nicholls, longtime keyboardist for the rock band Black Sabbath, has died of lung cancer at age 72. Co-writers on "C'mon and Swim" were legendary DJ Tom Donahue and the 20-year-old Sylvester Stewart, later known as Sly Stone. West died in 2014. Some of his photographs were published in 2013 book In 1976, during a deal that went bad, Stevens shot and killed three men. Col. Bruce Hampton After Spooky Tooth broke up in 1970, Kellie had a lengthy career as a session drummer, working with the likes of George Harrison, and Joe Cocker and Peter Frampton. Cotton began his professional career in the early 1950s playing the blues harp in Howlin' Wolf's band. By the early 1980s, Watts was working as a producer, making albums with Department S and Hanoi Rocks, before leaving the music industry to become an antiques and memorabilia dealer. He had earlier played and danced on The Lawrence Welk Show and toured and worked with The 5th Dimension, Roger Williams and Liberace on drums and percussion. Another of his famous works is the 1973 picture book From 1976 to 1980, Starbuck toured with acts including Electric Light Orchestra, KC and the Sunshine Band, Hall & Oates and Boston. As they began work on the Get Back project, Magic Alex insisted that Abbey Road Studios' eight-track machines were no good. Yanni Alexis Mardas, an early employee of the Beatles' Apple Corps who was known as "Magic Alex," has died after a battle with pneumonia. The group's commercial peak was 1981's The Nature of the Beast, which went platinum on the strength of the huge hit single "Just Between You and Me." In addition to playing the bass, he is also considered to be the "Father of the Jazz Ukulele." the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. Rosie Hamlin, lead singer of Rosie and the Originals, the early 1960s San Diego group known for their hit single "Angel Baby," has died at age 71. February 29, 1944 - January 28, 2017 Born in Athens, Greece, Mardas moved to London in 1965. Trucks was one of the two drummers in the Allman Brothers Band. He later owned a chain of tanning salons in Boston, as well as a small record shop. 2/5/201769Sonny GeraciThe Outsiders / Climax, vocalist Cleveland, Ohio Asia was a radio staple in the 1980s with hits such as "Only Time Will Tell" and "Heat of the Moment." April 18, 1943 - February 18, 2017 The couple had two children. Johnny Sandlin His work fills the bestselling book In the 1960s, he was a member of Hour Glass, alongside Duane and Gregg Allman. 1957 - March 10, 2017 The Roches were the musical guest on Saturday Night Live, November 17, 1979, singing "Bobby's Song" and their a cappella "Hallelujah Chorus". Over the years, Cotton would open for or sit in with Led Zeppelin, the Grateful Dead, Keith Richards, Santana, Cream, Little Feat and Steve Miller. He later spent decades touring and recording with a variety of outfits, including his group the Aquarium Rescue Unit. His work fills the bestselling book In 1976, Kellie hooked up with an up-and-coming punk band called the Only Ones, with whom he recorded the classic "Another Girl, Another Planet." Bradley died of liver cancer in Brooklyn, New York, at the age of 68. Steve Lang Geoff Nicholls Two of that band's members (Wagner and singer/keyboardist Bruce Blackman) formed Starbuck in Atlanta in 1974. "Where Do You Go To" received the 1970 Ivor Novello Award and more recently was used in the 2007 Wes Anderson films Hotel Chevalier and The Darjeeling Limited. Jarreau passed away at a Los Angeles hospital, leaving behind his wife, Susan, and his son, Ryan. 1/21/201762Walter "Junie" MorrisonOhio Players / Parliament Funkadelic, keyboardist Heaven and Hell (1980) until In 1965 he formed the Jimmy Cotton Blues Quartet, with Otis Spann on piano, to record between gigs with Waters' band. Wetton had his greatest commercial success with Asia. His work fills the bestselling book That drum break has been sampled 1000s of times and has been used for decades by hip-hop groups and rappers. Wetton also worked as a session bass player, and collaborated with many members of progressive rock bands such as Yes (including Steve Howe, Bill Bruford, Geoff Downes, Alan White, Billy Sherwood and Peter Banks), Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry, and Genesis (Steve Hackett). February 29, 1944 - January 28, 2017 Lang joined April Wine in 1976, in time for the band's fifth studio album, The Whole World's Goin' Crazy. June 12, 1949 - January 31, 2017 August 14, 1926 - January 10, 2017 Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. One Nation Under a Groove. January 10, 1930 - March 3, 2017 Gregg is buried on a hillside in Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon, Georgia next to his brother Duane and bandmate Berry Oakley. Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks was born in Jacksonville, Florida and began drumming in junior high school. Their musical collaborations eventually became the Allman Brothers Band. Their original lead singer, Cornelius "Nini" Harp, died on June 4, 2013. He also began recording with Cash's original drummer, W.S. He moved to Macon, Georgia to play with Otis Redding, who hailed from there. Sonny Geraci, who was the lead singer for The Outsiders and then later Climax, has passed away at the age of 69. He played on the band's self-titled 1970 album and also appeared on 1971's In Search Of Space, 1972's Doremi Fasol Latido and their classic live record Space Ritual. He also played on the soundtrack to the film adaptation of the Who's Tommy and Traffic's The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys. He worked with Joan Baez, Richie Havens, Carolyn Hester, Peter LaFarge, Gordon Lightfoot, Hugh Masekela, Odetta, Babatunde Olatunji, Peter, Paul and Mary, Richard and Mimi Faria and Tom Rush, among others. He was 75. The founding lineup of Spooky Tooth consisted of Kellie, Gary Wright (who later had a solo hit with "Dream Weaver"), Greg Ridley, Jimmy Henshaw, Luther Grosvenor and Mike Harrison. He was 75. Maggie Roche May 13, 1947 - January 22, 2017 Berns took over management of Bang Records when she was 24, shortly after the death of Bert Berns. 1957 - March 10, 2017 Within days, Cash asked Wootton to join the tour as the new lead guitarist. 4/9/201775Bob WoottonJohnny Cash, guitarist?Gallatin, Tennessee The album included their first single "Sunshine Help Me" as well as their cover of "Tobacco Road". Robert Thomas "Bobby" Freeman was an African-American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and record producer from San Francisco, California. He is also well remembered for singing His biggest hit, however, was as the singer for Climax; the band had a number 3 hit in 1972 with "Precious And Few". His work as an orchestral arranger can be on many classics, including David Bowie's "Space Oddity" (1969),] a number of early albums by Elton John (1969-72), and on The Rolling Stones' album Sticky Fingers (1971). Trans-Siberian Orchestra is known for their merging of rock, opera, classical music with laser light show and pyro effects to create over-the-top productions of Christmas-themed albums. He had two other children from a previous marriage and four grandchildren. Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. Autograph keyboardist Steven Isham died December 9, 2008, at the age of 56 after battling liver cancer. He began his professional career designing science fiction book covers for Penguin books. November 24, 1931 - January 11, 2017 Wootton was also employed as a stunt double for Cash in various film and television appearances. 1/18/201769Mike KellieSpooky Tooth, drummer He died at a Little Rock, Arkansas hospital following a fall at his home. After Spooky Tooth broke up in 1970, Kellie had a lengthy career as a session drummer, working with the likes of George Harrison, and Joe Cocker and Peter Frampton. The two were so close that they were known around school as "Shennon and Lotton" or "Lotton and Shennon." The Beach Boys reworked the song as "Do You Wanna Dance?" July 21, 1945 - March 30, 2017 As a producer, O'Neill worked on many projects, including a pair of Aerosmith live albums, Classics Live I (1986) and Classics Live II (1987). The Marcels formed in Pittsburgh in 1959 and were named after a popular 1950s hairstyle, the Marcel Wave. May 1, 1943 - February 20, 2017 Derek Trucks joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1999. Carter released 4 solo studio albums, starting with 1977's Just a Stone's Throw Away, which included the cover single "O-o-h Child," which was used in the 1979 movie Over the Edge, starring Matt Dillon in his film debut. Robert "Bo" Wagner, co-founder of Atlanta area band Starbuck, has died at age 72. Buddy Greco, a popular jazz and pop singer, has passed at the age of 90. His work fills the bestselling book He released his first solo album, Music From The Hidden, in 2013. He was 73. He became a bus driver for the Port Authority of Alleghany County, Pennsylvania. Paul Buckmaster When Prince learned that Stubblefield was deep in debt from a fight against bladder cancer, he personally paid $90,000 to cover his bills. While exhibiting his Kinetic Light Sculptures at the Indica Gallery, Madras impressed John Lennon with the Nothing Box; a small plastic box with randomly blinking lights. Nicholls' involvement with Black Sabbath ended when Adam Wakeman (a member of Ozzy Osbourne's solo band) was chosen to play keyboards during Sabbath's 2004 and 2005 Ozzfest tours. January 6, 1953 - November 17, 2017 Maggie Roche, one of the three singing sisters that called their group The Roches, has passed away at age 65 of breast cancer. 2016. 3/10/201760Joni SledgeSister Sledge?Phoenix, Arizona That drum break has been sampled 1000s of times and has been used for decades by hip-hop groups and rappers. 2/12/201776Al Jarreaujazz vocalist Los Angeles, California He left the band during the recording of their next album. As a youth he sang in church, as well as with street-corner harmony groups and local jazz bands. November 22, 1947 - February 5, 2017 He is preceded in death by band mates Duane Allman, bassist Berry Oakley (both died in motorcycle accidents) and drummer Butch Trucks. The half-baked idea proved to be a disaster, and the mixing desk was soon sold as scrap for 5. 13 (2013). In 1956, Lennon decided to form a skiffle group called the Quarrymen, named after Quarry Bank High School, and Shotton joined on percussion, playing a washboard. the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. 3/24/201775Pete ShottonJohn Lennon's childhood friendHeart Failure?Knutsford, Cheshire, England Larry Coryell Intended as a comeback vehicle for Geraci, he was backed in the studio by Donnie Iris's band, The Cruisers. The two were so close that they were known around school as "Shennon and Lotton" or "Lotton and Shennon." The death was ruled a suicide in 1980, despite rumors that she and Cantrell had been playing a game of Russian roulette. He reunited with the original group for the 1999 PBS special "Doo-Wop 50." July 5, 1936 - March 13, 2017 Perhaps Carter's most famous work was with James Taylor, whom she first sang backup for on 1975's Gorilla LP. The former Beatle covered the track for his Rock 'n' Roll covers LP; although left off that album, his version emerged on the 1986 posthumous release Menlove Ave. and subsequent Rock 'n' Roll reissues. After leaving Cash's touring band, Wootton worked as a tour bus driver, including a stint for the Smashing Pumpkins. In 1977, Morrison joined George Clinton's P-Funk (Parliament-Funkadelic) where he became musical director. Stevens sang on Tower of Power's 5/21/201761Jimmy LaFavefolksinger / songwriterCancerAustin, Texas Incidentally, it was at the Indica Gallery where John Lennon first met Yoko Ono in November, 1966. The song tells of a Marie-Clair, a poor girl who becomes a member of the European jet set. April 20, 1940 - January 20, 2017 He also began recording with Cash's original drummer, W.S. After moving Bang Records from New York City to Atlanta and then Nashville, Berns sold the company to CBS Records in 1979. Rick Stevens Soon, he was invited to become a permanent member of his band. Their original lead singer, Cornelius "Nini" Harp, died on June 4, 2013. She recorded with the band Howdy Moon in 1974, and then worked with Lowell George as the producer for her two first solo albums. 4/12/201760Keni RichardsAutograph, drummerMurdered It appears 1/28/201772Geoff NichollsQuartz / Black Sabbath, keyboardistLung CancerBirmingham, England Idlewild South (1970), At Fillmore East (1971), Eat a Peach (1972), Brothers and Sisters (1973), and Win, Lose or Draw (1975). July 1, 1935 - March 16, 2017 Fear and Loathing on the Partridge Family Bus. 4/1/201783Lonnie Brooksblues guitarist ?Chicago, Illinois In the 1960s and 1970s, he designed a number of rock album covers, including the Who's November 24, 1931 - January 11, 2017 2/5/201769Sonny GeraciThe Outsiders / Climax, vocalist Cleveland, Ohio He released his first solo album, Music From The Hidden, in 2013. 1/18/201779Howard KaufmanManager Keeping Time: The Photographs of Don Hunstein. There he met John Dunbar who ran the Indica Gallery. In 1968, Mardas and Neil Aspinall went to India to join John Lennon and George Harrison who were studying meditation under the direction of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Hashian was also the drummer for fellow Boston member Barry Goudreau's self-titled solo album which was released in 1980. Shotton met Lennon when they were six and pupils at Dovedale Primary School. Blues harmonica legend James Cotton has died after a bout of pneumonia. 2016. Geils Band?Groton, Massachusetts He appeared on the show again in 1984 and in 1990. Joey Alves, founding member and guitarist with Y&T, has died at the age of 63 after a battle with ulcerative colitis. He made his first recordings in Memphis for Sun Records, under the direction of Sam Phillips. He was best known for his 1969 song "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? Famed DJ Alan Freed played "Angel Baby" repeatedly in November 1960 which helped it reach #5 on the Billboard chart. Their musical collaborations eventually became the Allman Brothers Band. In the 1990s he joined singer T. Graham Brown's touring band, and remained in the lineup until shortly after receiving his Parkinson's diagnosis in 1994. 2/20/201773Ilene BernsBang Records, director In 1968, LiPuma and Bob Krasnow formed Blue Thumb records. Lennon would stare at the box for hours while high on LSD. Young Al began singing in the church choir at 4, harmonizing with his siblings. His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. 11/16/2017 Michael DaviesHawkwind, keyboardist Heaven and Hell (1980) until Howard Kaufman, long-time manager of Aerosmith, Stevie Nicks and the Eagles, has died at age 79 after a long illness. He appeared often in the TV series Away We Go and had a role in the movie The Girl Who Knew Too Much. Several other members of the tour were seriously injured in the accident. In 1965 he formed the Jimmy Cotton Blues Quartet, with Otis Spann on piano, to record between gigs with Waters' band. He appeared on the show again in 1984 and in 1990. Mike "Taffy" Taylor, the vocalist for Quartz, died in 2016. Bradley's second album, In 1976, Kellie hooked up with an up-and-coming punk band called the Only Ones, with whom he recorded the classic "Another Girl, Another Planet." Other hits included "He's the Greatest Dancer" and their cover of "My Guy." Steve Wright, the original bass player of The Greg Kihn Band, has died of a heart attack. Kaufman's management company, H.K. Born in Athens, Greece, Mardas moved to London in 1965. After moving Bang Records from New York City to Atlanta and then Nashville, Berns sold the company to CBS Records in 1979. In June 2010, Allman had a successful liver transplant operation at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Lil' Peep In 1979, Sister Sledge, comprised of the Sledge sisters Debbie, Joni, Kim and Kathy, had a smash hit with "We Are Family". Their debut album, Christmas Eve and Other Stories, went double-platinum on the strength of the single "Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24" and became one of the best-selling holiday albums in the United States. He is the third member of Y&T to die in recent years. 2/17/201778Alan Aldridgeartist Los Angeles, California? Valerie Carter, a talented singer-songwriter who had a successful solo career but is most remembered as a backup singer on numerous hit records, has died. Lennon would stare at the box for hours while high on LSD. He made his recording debut in 1969 on "Igginbottom's Wrench," the sole album by the English band Igginbottom. Larry Coryell HOME He was 61. By the early 1980s, Watts was working as a producer, making albums with Department S and Hanoi Rocks, before leaving the music industry to become an antiques and memorabilia dealer. Blues harmonica legend James Cotton has died after a bout of pneumonia. Steve Lang Barbarella. Joni Sledge Trucks was married to Melinda Trucks for more than 40 years. The remaining members recruited Ray Major (guitar) and Nigel Benjamin (vocals) and abbreviated their name Mott. Howard Kaufman, long-time manager of Aerosmith, Stevie Nicks and the Eagles, has died at age 79 after a long illness. Starbuck split up in 1980, but reunited for a series of well-received reunion shows from 2013 to 2016. She recorded with the band Howdy Moon in 1974, and then worked with Lowell George as the producer for her two first solo albums. My Cross to Bear. Sylvia Moy, a Motown songwriter who helped write the Stevie Wonder hits "My Cherie Amour" and "I Was Made to Love Her," has died. 1/18/201769Mike KellieSpooky Tooth, drummer 4/10/201763Banner ThomasMolly Hatchet, bassist Jacksonville, Florida The Berns family kept the music publishing operations (Web IV Music and Sloopy II Music). Zablidowsky also toured with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and SOTO. Another of his famous works is the 1973 picture book 1/24/201769Butch TrucksAllman Brothers Band, drummersuicide by gunshotWest Palm Beach, Florida Spooky Tooth released their first album, It's All About, in May 1968. Joni Sledge Derek Trucks joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1999. From 1976 to 1980, Starbuck toured with acts including Electric Light Orchestra, KC and the Sunshine Band, Hall & Oates and Boston. Some of his photographs were published in 2013 book Col. Bruce Hampton, jam-band guitarist and founder of the Hampton Grease band, has passed away after collapsing on stage at his 70th birthday celebration concert. West died in 2014. He was nominated for Grammy Awards many times and scored 5 of the trophies for his lifetime's work. The film included his performances at festivals around the world. In the 1960s and 1970s, he designed a number of rock album covers, including the Who's Cochran is best known for writing the song "Last Kiss", which he performed with the C.C. April 6, 1942 - June 13, 2017 Geoffrey James "Geoff" Nicholls, longtime keyboardist for the rock band Black Sabbath, has died of lung cancer at age 72. During that period, The Hour Glass opened for such acts as Buffalo Springfield, Eric Burdon, Jefferson Airplane, Moby Grape, Mother Earth, and the Youngbloods. She later wrote theme songs for several television shows, and was involved in writing film music. In his later years, he toured clubs and was a frequent performer Larry Coryell Pallenberg appeared in several films including the 1968 documentary about the Rolling Stones, Greco appeared with the Rat Pack on stage and TV as well as being a favorite on the Las Vegas strip. It has The label went on to sign artists such as Gerry Rafferty, Hugh Masekela, Ike & Tina Turner, the Pointer Sisters, Dave Mason, Mark Almond, Nick DeCaro, comedy troupe National Lampoon, and Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks. He reunited with the original group for the 1999 PBS special "Doo-Wop 50." John Warren "J." From 1976 to 1980, Starbuck toured with acts including Electric Light Orchestra, KC and the Sunshine Band, Hall & Oates and Boston. Mardas lived in Athens until his death on January 13, 2017. He was largely responsible for writing and arranging the band's 1973 hit single, "Funky Worm". Peter Sarstedt, British singer, instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter, has died at age 75. After Thomas quit the band, he was replaced by bassist Riff West. 1957 - March 10, 2017 Jimmy LaFave was a folksinger who crafted a musical style called Red Dirt music. He was also among the performers on a Grammy-winning children's album, "In Harmony: A Sesame Street Record." Mario Maglieri Some of his photographs were published in 2013 book In 1974, Kaufman teamed with Irving Azoff to form Front Line Management, which guided the careers of the Eagles, Steely Dan, and Buffett, among many others. May 2, 1942 - January 13, 2017 In June 2010, Allman had a successful liver transplant operation at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. July 1, 1935 - March 16, 2017 1/18/201779Howard KaufmanManager to San Francisco, starting a career as a rehabilitation counselor for people with disabilities. Trucks was married to Melinda Trucks for more than 40 years. He was 66. The Berns family kept the music publishing operations (Web IV Music and Sloopy II Music). 3/4/201764Valerie Cartersinger / songwriterHeart FailureSt. Banner Thomas When a CSX freight train approached, not all of the crew was able to In 2004, Mardas auctioned off several items from his collection of Lennon memorabilia. After moving to Macon, Georgia, Cochran became friends with soul singer Otis Redding and played bass guitar on Redding's early recording of "Shout Bamalama" and its B-side, "Fat Girl". at the Bay Area Music ("Bammy") Awards. Wootton's girlfriend asked Cash's wife, June Carter Cash, if Wootton could sit in that night. "Do You Want to Dance" was covered by artists such as Cliff Richard and the Shadows (1972), The Ramones, John Lennon and Bette Midler (1972), appearing as the opening track of her debut LP "The Divine Miss M." 4/11/201771J GeilsJ. Greco appeared with the Rat Pack on stage and TV as well as being a favorite on the Las Vegas strip. Hsker D broke up in 1988. 1/18/201779Howard KaufmanManager 1/7/201775Peter Sarstedtsingerprogressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)Sussex, England Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. Lang joined April Wine in 1976, in time for the band's fifth studio album, The Whole World's Goin' Crazy. 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