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RIP, Sid Bernstein (August 21, 2013) Legendary Concert Promoter; Brought The British Invasion To America 22 Aug 2013 | 05:54 am
Sid Bernstein August 12, 1918 – August 21, 2013 Sid Bernstein was a concert promoter who was largely responsible for the onset of the British Invasion by setting up the first US concerts by England’s ...
RIP, Allen Lanier (August 14, 2013) Blue Oyster Cult 15 Aug 2013 | 09:10 am
Allen Lanier June 25, 1946 – August 14, 2013 Allen Lanier is best remembered as the founding keyboardist and rhythm guitarist for legendary American rock band, Blue Oyster Cult. Formed in 1967, the b...
RIP, Tompall Glaser (August 13, 2013) Country Music Great 14 Aug 2013 | 06:55 am
Tompall Glaser September 3, 1933 – August 13, 2013 Tompall Glaser was one of the original so-called “outlaws” of country music. Alongside the likes of Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, and ...
RIP, Jon Brookes (August 13, 2013) Drummer For The Charlatans 13 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
Jon Brookes DOB Unknown – August 13, 2013 Jon Brookes is best remembered as the drummer for English alternative rock band, the Charlatans (or Charlatans UK, as they are known in the US). A founding ...
RIP, Eydie Gormé (August 10, 213) Pop Music Icon 10 Aug 2013 | 08:49 pm
Eydie Gormé (Born Edith Gormezano) August 16, 1928 – August 10, 2013 Eydie Gormé was an American vocalist who, with her longtime husband and singing partner, Steve Lawrence, made some of the most popu...
RIP, Cowboy Jack Clement (August 8, 2013) Legendary Nashville Producer, Musician & Songwriter 8 Aug 2013 | 10:54 pm
Jack Clement April 5, 1931 – August 8, 2013 Cowboy Jack Clement was a successful record producer, songwriter and session player who worked with a wide range of artists over a career that spanned 60 ye...
RIP, James Gray (August 5, 2013) Former Keyboardist For Blue Rodeo 6 Aug 2013 | 04:47 am
James Gray December 8,1960 – August 5, 2013 James Gray is perhaps best remembered as the one-time keyboardist for successful Canadian alt-country band, Blue Rodeo. Gray joined the group during the ea...
Died On This Date (August 5, 2013) George Duke / Highly Regarded Jazz & Pop Musician 5 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
George Duke January 12, 1946 – August 5. 2013 George Duke was a highly regarded jazz musician, singer, composer and producer who successful crossed over to R&B and pop throughout the years. Born and ...
RIP, JJ Cale (July 26, 2013) Legendary American Singer-Songwriter 26 Jul 2013 | 06:51 pm
John “JJ” Cale December 5, 1938 – July 26, 2013 JJ Cale was an American singer-songwriter who gave us some of rock music’s most iconic songs. Widely considered a songwriter’s songwriter, Cale’s most ...
RIP, Faye Hunter (July 20, 2013) Founding Bassist For Let’s Active 20 Jul 2013 | 03:41 pm
Faye Hunter DOB Unknown – July 20, 2013 Faye Hunter is perhaps best remembered as the original bassist for influential jangle pop band, Let’s Active. Formed by Mitch Easter in 1981, the band, which a...
