He 2016. He appeared on TV's Saturday Night Live during their first season in 1976, singing "We'll Get By" and "Somebody's Watching You". Bob Wootton With his brother, Duane Allman, Gregg made music together throughout their teen years (early bands included "Hour Glass" and "The Allman Joys"). Morrison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 as a member of Parliament-Funkadelic. The musical accomplishments of the Allman Brothers Band were recognized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. Joey Alves, founding member and guitarist with Y&T, has died at the age of 63 after a battle with ulcerative colitis. 1/18/201779Howard KaufmanManager Erik Cartwright was a rock guitarist best known for playing with Foghat. a songwriter. The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan. Clyde Stubblefield, a drummer for James Brown who created one of the most widely sampled drum breaks ever, has died. Don Hunstein He is also well remembered for singing Ilene Berns, former director of Bang Records, has died at age 73. April 2, 1943 - February 19, 2017 who hired him to create a psychedelic light show for a Rolling Stones tour in support of the album Their Satanic Majesties Request. 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. Moy write other Motown hits as well, including The Isley Brothers' "This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)" and Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston's "It Takes Two." He moved to Macon, Georgia to play with Otis Redding, who hailed from there. 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. Ilene Berns was a pioneer in the music industry and became one of most successful female independent-label executives. Paul O'Neill, a rock music producer and the creative force behind Trans-Siberian Orchestra, has died from an undisclosed chronic illness. 1/18/201779Howard KaufmanManager 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. July 8, 1938 - February 17, 2017 5/27/201769Gregg AllmanAllman Brothers BandLiver CancerRichmond Hill, Georgia The Outsiders had a hit in 1966 with "Time Won't Let Me". After leaving Cash's touring band, Wootton worked as a tour bus driver, including a stint for the Smashing Pumpkins. 2/12/201776Al Jarreaujazz vocalist Los Angeles, California Mardas lived in Athens until his death on January 13, 2017. Ronald "Bingo" Mundy 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." Bo Wagner performed the song's distinctive marimba solo. Hlubek founded Molly Hatchet in 1971, singing and playing guitar. Mardas lived in Athens until his death on January 13, 2017. After the Allman Brothers band breakup of 1976, Sea Level formed with keyboardist Chuck Leavell, Lamar Williams and Jaimoe, former members of the Allman Brothers. The photo was used as the cover of Dylan's second album, He was also among the performers on a Grammy-winning children's album, "In Harmony: A Sesame Street Record." After Thomas quit the band, he was replaced by bassist Riff West. Anita Pallenberg was an Italian fashion model, actress and girlfriend of Brain Jones and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones. Paul Buckmaster Morrison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 as a member of Parliament-Funkadelic. It appears 6/13/201775Anita PallenbergKeith Richards' girlfriendHepatitis C In the 1970s, Mardas worked as a security consultant. Cotton also worked in rock music. the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. 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. October 18, 1926 - March 18, 2017 The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics. Al Jarreau, Grammy-award winning jazz singer, has died at 76. Cassidy also wrote a memoir, >Could It Be Forever? He sold the shop in 1996. Stubblefield was already playing drums professionally in his teenage years. He began his professional career designing science fiction book covers for Penguin books. In addition to playing the bass, he is also considered to be the "Father of the Jazz Ukulele." He worked alongside drummer and percussionist Jai "Jaimoe" Johnny Johanson. Stubblefield was greatly admired by fellow musicians. Their musical collaborations eventually became the Allman Brothers Band. Buckmaster also played with Bowie and his band in the recordings for the original soundtrack to the science fiction film The Man Who Fell to Earth. April 22, 1936 - August 8, 2017 Yanni Alexis Mardas, an early employee of the Beatles' Apple Corps who was known as "Magic Alex," has died after a battle with pneumonia. In 1968, LiPuma and Bob Krasnow formed Blue Thumb records. Hlubek wrote many of the group's songs, including hits as "Flirtin' with Disaster", "Gator Country", Whiskey Man", and "Fall of the Peacemakers." 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. Instead, at great expense, he would build a 72-track studio, with sonic beams instead of baffles to prevent sounds from bleeding into the other mics. 1/18/201779Howard KaufmanManager A previous auto crash while the band was on tour in 2014 destroyed their van and gear. Watts joined with Mick Ralphs in a blues-rock band the Buddies, which played in German clubs. Carter wrote songs for Judy Collins ("Cook with Honey" from Collins' 1973 album True Stories and Other Dreams), Jackson Browne ("Love Needs a Heart" from his 1977 album Running on Empty), The Brothers Johnson ("Deceiver", the B-side of "You Keep Me Coming Back") and Earth, Wind & Fire ("Turn It into Something Good", from the 1980 album Faces). Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks was born in Jacksonville, Florida and began drumming in junior high school. Intended as a comeback vehicle for Geraci, he was backed in the studio by Donnie Iris's band, The Cruisers. He is the third member of Y&T to die in recent years. Holdsworth died at his home in Vista, California, in northern San Diego County. The band's debut album, They were filming on the Doctortown railroad trestle bridge over the Altamaha River in Wayne County, Georgia. Continuing his work with the Allman Brothers, he mixed the albums At Fillmore East (1971) and Eat a Peach (1972), and produced Brothers and Sisters (1973), and Win, Lose or Draw (1975), among others. Before joining Black Sabbath, Nicholls played in the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) band Quartz. In his later years, he toured clubs and was a frequent performer September 15, 1938 - April 15, 2017 Walter Becker The remaining members recruited Ray Major (guitar) and Nigel Benjamin (vocals) and abbreviated their name Mott. Autograph keyboardist Steven Isham died December 9, 2008, at the age of 56 after battling liver cancer. Troy Gentry, half of country duo Montgomery Gentry, has died following a helicopter crash in Medford, New Jersey. Allan Holdsworth, a progressive rock and jazz fusion guitar pioneer, has died at age 70. John Wetton, who found fame as a member of rock groups King Crimson, Roxy Music, Uriah Heep, Wishbone Ash and Asia, has died of colon cancer at age 67. Greco appeared with the Rat Pack on stage and TV as well as being a favorite on the Las Vegas strip. He rejoined Spooky Tooth in 1973 for a couple of years, a stint that brought future Foreigner star Mick Jones into the band. Jarreau passed away at a Los Angeles hospital, leaving behind his wife, Susan, and his son, Ryan. 2011, bassist Phil Kennemore died after a short battle with lung cancer. 1928 - March 18, 2017 July 21, 1945 - March 30, 2017 May 31, 1951 - June 22, 2017 Mike Kellie March 12, 1940 - February 12, 2017 It was there that Trucks met members of the Allman Joys, including brothers Duane Allman and Gregg Allman. There he met John Dunbar who ran the Indica Gallery. Wetton had his greatest commercial success with Asia. Ronald "Bingo" Mundy December 8, 1947 - May 27, 2017 Troy Gentry The Beach Boys reworked the song as "Do You Wanna Dance?" 6/20/201772Robert "Bo" WagnerStarbuck Santa Monica, California May 13, 1947 - January 22, 2017 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. Howard Kaufman 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. John Wetton Co-writers on "C'mon and Swim" were legendary DJ Tom Donahue and the 20-year-old Sylvester Stewart, later known as Sly Stone. Cotton began his professional career in the early 1950s playing the blues harp in Howlin' Wolf's band. He had two other children from a previous marriage and four grandchildren. that the Maharishi had sex with a young American student, and had made a sexual advance toward Mia Farrow. Stubblefield was already playing drums professionally in his teenage years. In the 1960s, he was a member of Hour Glass, alongside Duane and Gregg Allman. After high school, Trucks formed another band, the Bitter Ind, which played clubs around Daytona Beach, Florida. Sylvia Moy Mundy left the group in the 1960s after the racially integrated band had problems touring in the Deep South. His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. Morrison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 as a member of Parliament-Funkadelic. The 'custom Vox Kensington guitar' later sold at an auction for 269,000 on 19 May 2013. August 6, 1946 - April 15, 2017 Petersburg, Florida March 24, 1949 - February 4, 2017 She later wrote theme songs for several television shows, and was involved in writing film music. the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. He made major contributions to the platinum-selling Funkadelic album McJohn helped form Steppenwolf in late 1967 in Toronto along with singer John Kay and drummer Jerry Edmonton after they split from Jack London & the Sparrows, which also included Bruce Palmer, who later joined Buffalo Springfield. Tommy Allsup, a guitarist in Buddy Holly's band, has passed at age 85 due to complications from a hernia operation. His first album for Verve was produced by Michael Bloomfield. Waylon Jennings also missed this plane ride on the Day The Music Died. 2018 April 18, 1943 - February 18, 2017 Chuck Berry, a music pioneer often called "the Father of Rock 'n' Roll," has died at his home outside St. Louis. The 'custom Vox Kensington guitar' later sold at an auction for 269,000 on 19 May 2013. 1957 - March 10, 2017 George Young Watts wrote a book about hiking on England South West Coast Path. His father was a minister, and his mother played the piano in church. Ilene Berns 3/3/201787Lyle RitzWrecking Crew bassist?Portland, Oregon Spooky Tooth released their first album, It's All About, in May 1968. February 20, 1950 - September 3, 2017 The Marcels formed in Pittsburgh in 1959 and were named after a popular 1950s hairstyle, the Marcel Wave. John Wetton In 1983, Sonny assumed the pseudonym Peter Emmett for an MCA project called "The Peter Emmett Story". Howard Kaufman Grant Hart is survived by his wife, Brigid McGough, and his son. He released his first solo album, Music From The Hidden, in 2013. In 1981 he had his biggest hit with the song "We're in This Love Together," which reached No. In 1981 he had his biggest hit with the song "We're in This Love Together," which reached No. Don also appeared as himself in the movie Smokey and the Bandit II, in which he also played a number of songs. When Gregg turned eighteen, Duane convinced him to avoid the military draft by painting a bulls eye on his shoe and shooting himself in the foot. 3/30/201771Rosie HamlinRosie and the Originals "Angel Baby"fibromyalgiaBelen, New Mexico He was 73. 3/16/201781James CottonBlues harmonica legendPneumoniaAustin, Texas The song reached #1 in Billboard's Mainstream Tracks in 1987. May 24, 1970 - March 3, 2017 J. Geils Band hit singles included "Love Stinks" (1980), "Freeze-Frame" (1981) and "Centerfold" a #1 hit in 1981. Management, also represented Jimmy Buffett, Chicago, Lenny Kravitz and Def Leppard. He sold bullet-proof cars of dubious quality to the deposed Shah of Iran, the Sultan of Oman and the King of Jordan, among others. Bradley was the subject of the documentary Soul of America which premiered at the South by Southwest music festival in 2012. The 'custom Vox Kensington guitar' later sold at an auction for 269,000 on 19 May 2013. January 6, 1953 - November 17, 2017 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." Management, also represented Jimmy Buffett, Chicago, Lenny Kravitz and Def Leppard. Moy write other Motown hits as well, including The Isley Brothers' "This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)" and Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston's "It Takes Two." Bob Wootton In 1977, Morrison joined George Clinton's P-Funk (Parliament-Funkadelic) where he became musical director. October 18, 1926 - March 18, 2017 When Prince learned that Stubblefield was deep in debt from a fight against bladder cancer, he personally paid $90,000 to cover his bills. July 12, 1955 - May 21, 2017 Buddy Greco Co-writers on "C'mon and Swim" were legendary DJ Tom Donahue and the 20-year-old Sylvester Stewart, later known as Sly Stone. In April 2012, Geraci suffered a brain aneurysm and never fully recovered. Lennon would stare at the box for hours while high on LSD. In the 1960s and 1970s, he designed a number of rock album covers, including the Who's Autograph got their first taste of success opening for Van Halen on their 1984 tour. 3/3/201769Jim FullerSurfaris, guitarist?Monrovia, California Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert John Wagner to show support. David Z Tom Petty He also began recording with Cash's original drummer, W.S. Starbuck had a soft rock radio hit with their debut single "Moonlight Feels Right", which reached #3 in the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts of 1976. Ilene Berns, former director of Bang Records, has died at age 73. In 1969, free from the draft, the brothers formed the Allman Brothers Band. He rejoined Spooky Tooth in 1973 for a couple of years, a stint that brought future Foreigner star Mick Jones into the band. November 22, 1947 - February 5, 2017 Pete Overend Watts In 1968, he started his own graphic-design firm, INK, which became closely involved with graphic images for the Beatles and Apple Corps. Hampton founded the legendary Hampton Grease Band in Atlanta. May 1, 1943 - February 20, 2017 George Young was the guitarist for the Easybeats, remembered for their 1960s hit "Friday on My Mind." He was not considered a full member of the band until 1986, and often played from the side of the stage when the band was on tour. McJohn helped form Steppenwolf in late 1967 in Toronto along with singer John Kay and drummer Jerry Edmonton after they split from Jack London & the Sparrows, which also included Bruce Palmer, who later joined Buffalo Springfield. Joni Sledge, a founding member of the vocal group Sister Sledge, was found dead in her home in Phoenix, Arizona. Wright was co-writer on several of Greg Kihn's biggest hits including "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)", 1983's "Jeopardy" and 1985's "Lucky." He worked alongside drummer and percussionist Jai "Jaimoe" Johnny Johanson. 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. Bruce Langhorne 1/10/201790Buddy Grecosinger Las Vegas, Nevada He married singer Anita Carter, the sister of June Carter Cash, in 1974, although the couple later divorced. August 4, 1941 - March 24, 2017 Clyde Stubblefield May 2, 1942 - January 13, 2017 August 14, 1926 - January 10, 2017 4/11/201771J GeilsJ. 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. Holland onstage. Mike Kellie, the original drummer for Spooky Tooth, has died after a short illness. 3/24/201775Pete ShottonJohn Lennon's childhood friendHeart Failure?Knutsford, Cheshire, England He made his first recordings in Memphis for Sun Records, under the direction of Sam Phillips. Howard Kaufman, long-time manager of Aerosmith, Stevie Nicks and the Eagles, has died at age 79 after a long illness. His biggest hit, however, was as the singer for Climax; the band had a number 3 hit in 1972 with "Precious And Few". Magic Alex During that time, he photographed many of Banner Thomas August 17, 1949 - March 22, 2017 1/20/201776Ronald "Bingo" MundyThe Marcels, singerPneumoniaPittsburgh, Pennsylvania With his brother, Duane Allman, Gregg made music together throughout their teen years (early bands included "Hour Glass" and "The Allman Joys"). October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 The song was also featured in George Lucas's Rock 'n' Roll coming-of-age film "American Graffiti" (1973). Bobby Freeman 1/7/201775Peter Sarstedtsingerprogressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)Sussex, England In 1983, Shotton wrote the book John Lennon: In My Life, which was later re-titled The Beatles, Lennon and Me. He recorded over 60 albums, played on a bill with the Beatles and performed for Queen Elizabeth II. Walter "Junie" Morrison, keyboardist with the Ohio Players, George Clinton's Parliament Funkadelic, and Soul II Soul, has passed at age 62. He was the brother of musicians Eden Kane and Clive "Robin" Sarstedt. Clyde Stubblefield died of kidney failure at a Madison, Wisconsin hospital. Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from Clyde Stubblefield 1/21/201762Walter "Junie" MorrisonOhio Players / Parliament Funkadelic, keyboardist Steve Wright She was 78. Petersburg, Florida In 1975, Hashain was chosen to replace original drummer Jim Masdea at the request of Epic Records. David Z 2/20/201773Ilene BernsBang Records, director He was 70. Hashian was also the drummer for fellow Boston member Barry Goudreau's self-titled solo album which was released in 1980. He opened KTR Motorsports, an automobile restoration shop in Carlisle, Massachusetts, to service and repair vintage sports cars such as Ferrari and Maserati. In the late 1960's, he gave up this career and moved to Los Angeles and began to sing in clubs such as the Troubadour and the Bitter West End. 3/24/201775Pete ShottonJohn Lennon's childhood friendHeart Failure?Knutsford, Cheshire, England He was found slumped over an amplifier on the edge of the stage and then rushed to Crawford W. Long Hospital where he died. Jones, in turn, introduced Madras to John Lennon. He died after a tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 75 into two vehicles carrying members of Adrenaline Mob as they stopped to fix a flat tire. He retired from music to become an evangelist minister in Miami, Florida. February 5, 1953 - March 4, 2017 The show's promoter told the San Diego Reader he paid Rosie and the Originals $500, but only $400 for the Stones! May 2, 1942 - January 13, 2017 Berns worked as a go-go dancer in New York City nightclubs before meeting her husband Bert Berns, the songwriter and record producer and founder of Bang Records. Keni Richards In 1968, LiPuma and Bob Krasnow formed Blue Thumb records. 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. HOME 3/24/201775Pete ShottonJohn Lennon's childhood friendHeart Failure?Knutsford, Cheshire, England Second camera assistant Sarah Jones, 27, was killed in the accident and several others were injured, one seriously. He was 81. In 1979, a 17-year-old boy, Scott Cantrell, shot himself in the head in Pallenberg's bed with a gun owned by Keith Richards, while at the South Salem, New York, house shared by Richards and Pallenberg. In 1968, he started his own graphic-design firm, INK, which became closely involved with graphic images for the Beatles and Apple Corps. Steve Lang, who joined Canadian rockers April Wine replacing original bassist Jim Clench, has died at the age of 67. 15 on the Billboard pop singles chart. March 24, 1949 - February 4, 2017 In 1955, he was recruited by Muddy Waters to come to Chicago and join his band. He sold bullet-proof cars of dubious quality to the deposed Shah of Iran, the Sultan of Oman and the King of Jordan, among others. Hamlin wrote "Angel Baby" when she was just 14. The crew 3/3/201787Lyle RitzWrecking Crew bassist?Portland, Oregon In 1996, she released The Way It Is, covering songs by Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Van Morrison and Warren Zevon. 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 sang hits like "Tutti Frutti," "Blue Suede Shoes" and "C'est le Mashed Potatoes. Joey Alves Gregg Allman played a Hammond organ and guitar and is the songwriter of rock staples such as "Midnight Rider" and "Whipping Post." Bradley was discovered by Gabriel Roth (better known as "Bosco Mann"), a co-founder of Daptone Records. 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