Zac Foley, 31
EMF

Jon Lee, 33
Feeder

Esquivel, 83
Space Age Bachelor

Amparo Montes, 77?81
BOLERO

Keith Clark, 74
Taps for Kennedy

Red River Dave, 87

Eddie Meduza, 53

Peggy Lee, 81
Her Music
Miss Peggy Lee: An Autobiography

John Jackson, 77
Front Porch Blues

Carrie Hamilton, 38
Tokyo Pop

Peter Bardens, 56
CAMEL: Compact Compilation

Steve Caldwell, 55
Swingin' Medallions: Anthology

Andy Kulberg, 57
(see Al Koopers site)
Blues Project: Anthology

Hank Cosby, 73
Motown

David mcwilliams, 56
Days OF PEARLY SPENCER

Lord Pretender, 84

Hoagy lands, 65

Dennis Pavao, 50

Remo Palmier, 78
 Windflower

Wendell Marshall, 81

Nick Brignola, 65
 Live at Sweet Basil-First Set

James Blackwood, 82
Book: James Blackwood Memories

DAVE VAN RONK, 65
Going Back to Brooklyn
van Ronk day in Nyc

Paul Baloff , 41
exodus:Bonded by Blood

Bob Wooler, 78

Waylon Jennings, 64
 Waylon Jennings DVDS, cds

Mick Tucker, 54
The Best of Sweet

DANIEL PEARL, 38
 Ottoman Empire's: Lester Square

Rudy Robinson, 61
Detroit soul

Arthur Lyman, 70
Yellow Bird

Karl Chambers, 55

Willis Draffen, Jr., 56
 Bloodstone

Leo ornstein, 109 !
 music: Leo Ornstein  
 Book: Ornstein: The Man, His Ideas...

Oskar sala, 91
 Oskar Sala music

Otis Blackwell, 70
Great balls of Fire

Tony Bono, 38
Whiplash

James Dewar, 59
Robin Trower

Sharon Sheeley, 62
Songwriter

Gwen Cleveland, 73

Gwen Sales, 31

Little Johnny Taylor, 59
still looking for an obituary
Blues great

Bjørn Johansen, 61
Jazz Saxman

Snooks Riley, 77
Jazz Trombone

Sammy Davis Jr., 64, Top Showman Who Broke Color Barriers, Dies (May 16, 1990)

Frank Sinatra, Crooner Known as the 'Chairman of the Board,' Dies at 82 (May 14, 1998)

Marlene Dietrich, Sultry Movie Star and Singer, Dies at 90 (May 6, 1992)

Dee Dee Ramone, 50
RAMONES
 Lobotomy: Surviving the Ramones
 Chelsea Horror Hotel: A Novel

Robbin Crosby, 42
Ratt

Curtis Amy, 72
Katanga!

Tony Rose, 61
British Folksinger

Ralph Shapey, 81
unruly serialist composer
 Shapey: Covenant

Carlos Berlanga, 42
Kaka de Luxe

Truck Parham, 91
Swing/Dixieland Bass

Boyd Bennett, 77
Boyd Bennett and the Rockets

John Entwistle, 57
MORE NEWS
The who

Rosemary Clooney, 74
 Rosemary Clooney, nuff said

Matt DenniS, 89
Matt Dennis, songwriter

Russ Freeman, 76
jazz piano

Duane West, 61
country vocals, Jordanaires

Dolores Gray,78
 Destry Rides Again

Ray Brown, 75
 Jazz Giant, Bass Hit!
 Book: Ray Brown's Bass Method

''Rusty'' Rutherford, 79
country guitar

Richard 'Pistol' Allen, 69
Motown Funk Brother

Rosco Gordon, 68
R&B Legend

Santiago "Jimmy" Garcia, 27
Los Garcia Bros.

Alan Shulman, 86
NBC Symphony Orchestra

Jimmie Lee Robinson, 71
 

Godoy Colbert,
 

Earle Brown, 75
innovative experimental composer

Alan Lomax, 87
Folklorist

Idrees Sulieman, 78

Marion Montgomery, 67

Matt Dennis, 88

Jimmy Maxwell, 85

Dave Carter, 49
Folk Singer

Bob Pine, 60
Minn. Piano man

Carey Blyton, 70
Bananas in Pyjamas

Ward Kimball, 88
Disney Animator / Trombonist

Alan Shulman, 86
Rock Cellist

ARTHUR LEE MAYE , 67
Baseball player / doo wop singer

Jerry Fuller, 63
Ellington drummer

Gus Dudgeon, 59
Brit rock producer

Duke Dejan, 93
Olympia Brass band

lucia pamela, 98
walked on the moon

Louis Armstrong, 71, Jazz Trumpeter and Singer, Dies (July 6, 1971)

Billie Holiday, Influential Jazz Singer, 44, Dies (July 17, 1959)

Roy Kral, 80
Jackie and Roy, vocalese

Michael Houser, 40
WIDESPREAD PANIC

Dan Kelly, 70
THE KELLY FAMILY

Wilber Morris, 64
Jazz bass

Jerry Underwood, 46
uk saxist

Ronnie StephensOn, 65
uk drummer

Daphne Hellman, 86
jazz harp

Ronald MCCroby, 68
wHISTLER

David Williams, 30
Autopsy findings
drowning pool

Larry Rivers, 78
Pop art, jazz sax

Lionel Hampton, 94
Legendary Jazz Vibist

Henry Knowles, 44
Agression guitarist

Chris Columbus, 100
AKA: Joe Morris
Jazz Drummer

Phil Thomas, 76
Blues Drummer

Raymond Schelonka, 67
Polka Player

Phillip Tyrone Griffin, 23
 (aka Priceless Game and P.G.)
Seattle Rapper

Gordie Fleming, 71
Canadian accordionist

Turk Van Lake, 84
Jazz Guitar

Charles Frazier, 95
the last living musician who recorded with King OIiver

Frank Hewitt, 66
NYc jazz piano

Peter Kowald, 58
Avant-garde bass & Tuba

Erma Franklin, 66
soul singer

 Paul Williams, 87
Baritone Sax / The Hucklebuck

Dodo Marmarosa, 76
jazz piano

Tanjore Viswanathan, 75
indian flutist

Tim Rose, 62
Folk singer

Jimmy Stoneman, 65
Country music bass and vocal

Bill Callahan,  90
Hillbilly Yodeller

Tony Martinez, 80
Mambo BandLeader /Pepino

Mickey Newbury, 62
Nashville singer/songwriter

Ellis Larkins, 79
Jazz Piano

charles mcgHee, 59
jazz trumpet

Dave Holladay, 44
South Carolina guitarist

Eric Hoskins, 38
Money Ray, Cold Crush Brother

Ray Conniff, 85
composer, bandleader

Seymour Rexsite, 91
Yiddish Crooner

Abe Most, 82
jazz Clarinet

Norbert Schultze, 91
Composer of Lili Marleen

Mehli Mehta, 94
founder of the Bombay Symphony

Steele 'Sonny' Seals, 61
Chicago Blues Sax

Henri Renaud, 77
Jazz Bop Piano

Beecher Kirby, 90
''Bashful Brother Oswald''
Grand olE opry star

DEREK BELL, 66
Chieftan and classical composer

Paul Owens, 78
Dixie hummingbird, Gospel Tenor

Roman Tam, 58
Tam Pak-sin
China's Pop Legend

Adolph Green, 87
Broadway lyricist, vocalist

Richard Harris, 72
Actor/singer

Jam Master Jay, 37
Village Voice JMJ Obit.
Jason Mizell of Run DMC

Danny Vannelli, 90
Swing trumpeter

Lonnie Donegan, 71
SKIFFLE KING

Matt Betton, 89
Jazz Educator, and BandLeader

Billy Mitchell, 71
tHE cLOVERS

Surya Booty, 48
Malaysian star

Johnny Griffith, 66
funk brother of motown

John Sidney, 75
Tasmanian star

Sir Roland Hanna, 70
Jazz Piano Giant

Billy Guy, 66
The Coasters' Baritone

Bill Berry, 72
Jazz trumpeter

Nancie Banks, 51
Jazz singer, bandleader
(Obituary Needed)

Michael Stewart, 57
We Five

Taswell Baird Jr., 80
Jazz Trombone

Hadda Brooks, 86
queen of boogie

Eldridge Fox, 66
Gospel singer

Johannes Kerkorrel, 42
Born: Ralph John Rabie
South African music icon

Dave Ray, 59
Minneapolis folk-blues legend

Polo Montañez, 47
Born: Fernando Borrego
Cuban folk singer

Stanley Black, 89
pianist, arranger, composer

George Barrie, 90
Songwriter & Brut creator

Steve MacDonald, 31
Canadian death metal drummer

Mal Waldron, 76
jazz piano

Bob Berg, 51
Jazz sax

Bobby Forrester,
Ruth Brown's Organist
(Obituary Needed)

Arvell Shaw, 79
Legendary Jazz Bass Man

Rich Dangel, 60
The Wailers

Ernie Hatfield, 88
www.erniehatfield.com
Seattle based jazzman

Mary Hansen, 36
Stereolab

Zal Yanovsky, 57
Lovin' Spoonful

Al Tinney, 81
JAZZ PIANO

Lee Walker, 49
Singer /Actor

Dolly Dawn, 86
first canary

Stella Brooks, 92
Jazz Singer

JOE STRUMMER ,50
CLASH

Meri Wilson, 53
Telephone Man

Jake Thackray, 63
English Folk Singer

Stella Brooks, 92
Jazz Vocalist

Big Lucky Carter, 82
Memphis blues veteran

Mike Fincher, 52
Flora/Bama guitarist

Jim McReynolds, 75
Bluegrass Musician

Kevin MacMichael, 51
Cutting Crew guitarist

Maurice Ravel, French Composer of "Scheherazade" and "Bolero," 62, Dies (Dec. 28, 1937)