A Quick One and Elton John's His final recording was a star-studded album that included Gregg Allman, Chuck Leavell and Warren Haynes. After high school, Trucks formed another band, the Bitter Ind, which played clubs around Daytona Beach, Florida. Walter Carl Becker, co-founder, guitarist and songwriter of the band Steely Dan, had died in Hawaii at age 67. He played in two high school bands: the Vikings, who released one 7-inch in 1964, and the Echoes, which mainly played Beatles covers. He was 73. February 20, 1946 - April 11, 2017 He also sang as guest vocalist with the Grass Roots, filling in for his friend Rob Grill. The song was also featured in George Lucas's Rock 'n' Roll coming-of-age film "American Graffiti" (1973). Thomas was with Molly Hatchet from 1974 through 1981 during their meteoric rise to success. The line "Yellow matter custard / Dripping from a dead dog's eye" in "I Am the Walrus" reportedly came about when Lennon asked Shotton about a schoolyard nursery rhyme that they used to sing, which Shotton remembered as "Yellow matter custard, green slop pie / All mixed together with a dead dog's eye." On "In My Life," the lyric "Some are dead and some are living" is rumored to be a reference to former Beatles bassist Stuart Sutcliffe, who died in 1962, and Shotton. Mundy left the group in the 1960s after the racially integrated band had problems touring in the Deep South. It has Fellow bandmate Dale "Buffin" Griffin, drummer of Mott the Hoople, died in 2016. Mike Kellie, the original drummer for Spooky Tooth, has died after a short illness. French rock star Johnny Hallyday, known as "The Elvis Presley of France", has died at age 74. 6/13/201775Anita PallenbergKeith Richards' girlfriendHepatitis C 1928 - March 18, 2017 His death is being investigated as a possible drug-related homicide. Chuck Berry Troy Gentry, half of country duo Montgomery Gentry, has died following a helicopter crash in Medford, New Jersey. Morrison was a producer, writer, keyboardist and vocalist for the funk band the Ohio Players in the early 1970s, where he was involved in some of their major hits and the albums Pain, Pleasure, and Ecstasy. 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. The photo was used as the cover of Dylan's second album, As they began work on the Get Back project, Magic Alex insisted that Abbey Road Studios' eight-track machines were no good. The line "Yellow matter custard / Dripping from a dead dog's eye" in "I Am the Walrus" reportedly came about when Lennon asked Shotton about a schoolyard nursery rhyme that they used to sing, which Shotton remembered as "Yellow matter custard, green slop pie / All mixed together with a dead dog's eye." 8/18/201788Sonny Burgessrockabilly pioneer Little Rock, Arkansas October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. He is also well remembered for singing Paul also worked with the rock band Savatage, releasing several albums with them, including titles such as Hall of the Mountain King (1987), Gutter Ballet (1989), Streets: A Rock Opera (1991) and Edge of Thorns (1993). His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. Jimmy Nalls was a guitarist and founding member of the blues-rock band Sea Level. In 1979, Sister Sledge, comprised of the Sledge sisters Debbie, Joni, Kim and Kathy, had a smash hit with "We Are Family". 4/1/201783Lonnie Brooksblues guitarist ?Chicago, Illinois 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. In 1977, Morrison joined George Clinton's P-Funk (Parliament-Funkadelic) where he became musical director. The band reached great commercial success in 1972 after David Bowie offered them the song "All the Young Dudes." John "Sib" Hashian, the original drummer for the band Boston, died on stage at age 67. Management, also represented Jimmy Buffett, Chicago, Lenny Kravitz and Def Leppard. Peter Sarstedt, British singer, instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter, has died at age 75. April 22, 1936 - August 8, 2017 May 2, 1945 - August 1, 2017 Keni Richards, the drummer for Autograph, known for their 1984 hit "Turn Up The Radio," has died at age 60. 3/12/201763Joey AlvesY & T, guitaristulcerative colitis He reunited with the original group for the 1999 PBS special "Doo-Wop 50." 2/17/201778Alan Aldridgeartist Los Angeles, California? Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks was born in Jacksonville, Florida and began drumming in junior high school. Moving to Macon, Georgia, the band cut their first record with Phil Walden of Capricorn Records. The Roaches sang on "Was a Sunny Day." Pallenberg appeared in several films including the 1968 documentary about the Rolling Stones, Don Hunstein hit "Turn Up The Radio" that was featured in an episode of "Miami Vice." April 20, 1940 - January 20, 2017 Mott continued for two albums, then morphed into the band British Lions. 's "Run's House" and Beastie Boys' "Shadrach." The 'custom Vox Kensington guitar' later sold at an auction for 269,000 on 19 May 2013. Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from February 29, 1944 - January 28, 2017 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. Peter Sarstedt, British singer, instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter, has died at age 75. Geoff Nicholls Banner Thomas It has The Marcels formed in Pittsburgh in 1959 and were named after a popular 1950s hairstyle, the Marcel Wave. July 12, 1955 - May 21, 2017 Moving to Macon, Georgia, the band cut their first record with Phil Walden of Capricorn Records. Steve Wright The police investigation stated that Pallenberg was not on the same floor of the house at the time the fatal shot was fired. Wootton was also employed as a stunt double for Cash in various film and television appearances. He was the brother of musicians Eden Kane and Clive "Robin" Sarstedt. Barbarella. Idlewild South (1970), At Fillmore East (1971), Eat a Peach (1972), Brothers and Sisters (1973), and Win, Lose or Draw (1975). The song tells of a Marie-Clair, a poor girl who becomes a member of the European jet set. 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 the 1970s, Mardas worked as a security consultant. December 8, 1947 - May 27, 2017 15 on the Billboard pop singles chart. Ilene Berns managed that impressive catalog while adding new hits like Paul Davis ("I Go Crazy"), Brick ("Dazz") and Peabo Bryson ("Underground Music"), among others. Mario Maglieri 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. Mike Kellie He reunited with the original group for the 1999 PBS special "Doo-Wop 50." 7/20/201741Chester BenningtonLinkin Park, vocalistsuicide by hangingPalos Verdes Estates, California Ronald "Bingo" Mundy 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. He was also among the performers on a Grammy-winning children's album, "In Harmony: A Sesame Street Record." 1964 - April 12, 2017 Hunstein worked for Columbia Records from 1956 until the company eliminated the photography department in 1986. Hans Vermeulen was a Dutch singer, composer, producer, guitarist and keyboard player best known as a member of Sandy Coast. John Warren "J." Michael ("Dik Mik") Davies, who played keyboards and synthesizers in the British space rock group Hawkwind from its beginning in 1969 until 1973, has died. 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. My Cross to Bear. 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. Wootton stunned the crowd, particularly Cash himself, with perfect renditions of every song. ", which topped the charts in 14 countries. It appears He worked with French violinist Jean Luc Ponty and the Anglo-French band Gong. The two were so close that they were known around school as "Shennon and Lotton" or "Lotton and Shennon." Alan Aldridge, a British-born artist and graphic designer famous for his album covers and his association with the Beatles, has died. Steve Wright, the original bass player of The Greg Kihn Band, has died of a heart attack. Troy Gentry, half of country duo Montgomery Gentry, has died following a helicopter crash in Medford, New Jersey. Don also appeared as himself in the movie Smokey and the Bandit II, in which he also played a number of songs. Keni Richards, the drummer for Autograph, known for their 1984 hit "Turn Up The Radio," has died at age 60. Co-writers on "C'mon and Swim" were legendary DJ Tom Donahue and the 20-year-old Sylvester Stewart, later known as Sly Stone. When the Beatles set up Apple, Mardas, now dubbed "Magic Alex" by Lennon, was hired to run the electronics division. In 1975, Don appeared as a member of the Dixie Dancekings band in the movie From 1976 to 1980, Starbuck toured with acts including Electric Light Orchestra, KC and the Sunshine Band, Hall & Oates and Boston. Greco appeared with the Rat Pack on stage and TV as well as being a favorite on the Las Vegas strip. 2/12/201776Al Jarreaujazz vocalist Los Angeles, California He worked with French violinist Jean Luc Ponty and the Anglo-French band Gong. 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. Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. March 24, 1949 - February 4, 2017 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." 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." The label already had hits by the likes of Van Morrison ("Brown Eyed Girl"), the McCoys ("Hang on Sloopy"), the Strangeloves ("I Want Candy") and Neil Diamond ("Solitary Man"). Sonny Geraci, who was the lead singer for The Outsiders and then later Climax, has passed away at the age of 69. It has He also performed voice-over work (he played a talking plant in an episode of the Adult Swim series Space Ghost Coast to Coast). 2/17/201778Alan Aldridgeartist Los Angeles, California? In June 2010, Allman had a successful liver transplant operation at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. He is preceded in death by band mates Duane Allman, bassist Berry Oakley (both died in motorcycle accidents) and drummer Butch Trucks. He moved Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy. Jimmy Nalls was a guitarist and founding member of the blues-rock band Sea Level. June 12, 1949 - January 31, 2017 He appeared often in the TV series Away We Go and had a role in the movie The Girl Who Knew Too Much. Mike Kellie, the original drummer for Spooky Tooth, has died after a short illness. August 28, 1951 - September 3, 2017 He appeared often in the TV series Away We Go and had a role in the movie The Girl Who Knew Too Much. In his later years, he toured clubs and was a frequent performer He rejoined Spooky Tooth in 1973 for a couple of years, a stint that brought future Foreigner star Mick Jones into the band. He also performed voice-over work (he played a talking plant in an episode of the Adult Swim series Space Ghost Coast to Coast). After high school, Trucks formed another band, the Bitter Ind, which played clubs around Daytona Beach, Florida. to San Francisco, starting a career as a rehabilitation counselor for people with disabilities. J. Geils also had an interest in auto racing and restoration. Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from 10/7/201781Billy Robertsfolksinger Atlanta, Georgia February 5, 1953 - March 4, 2017 Lennon would stare at the box for hours while high on LSD. 3/16/201781James CottonBlues harmonica legendPneumoniaAustin, Texas 2/18/201773Clyde StubblefieldJames Brown, drummerKidney FailureMadison, Wisconsin 1/21/201765Maggie RocheThe RochesBreast Cancer In 1983, Sonny assumed the pseudonym Peter Emmett for an MCA project called "The Peter Emmett Story". February 23, 1956 - April 5, 2017 He was 81. In 1987, Hlubek left the band due to his cocaine addiction. Walter "Junie" Morrison, keyboardist with the Ohio Players, George Clinton's Parliament Funkadelic, and Soul II Soul, has passed at age 62. He was born on July 26th, 1958 in Union City, New Jersey and was a longtime resident of Livonia, Michigan. During that period, The Hour Glass opened for such acts as Buffalo Springfield, Eric Burdon, Jefferson Airplane, Moby Grape, Mother Earth, and the Youngbloods. Buckmaster wrote instrumental tracks for the 1974 Harry Nilsson film Son of Dracula, and composed the original score for Terry Gilliam's science fiction hit 12 Monkeys (1995), which starred Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe and Brad Pitt. He also released several blues and jazz albums. 4/15/201770Allan Holdsworthjazz and fusion guitaristHeart FailureVista, California The band formed in 1982 with members John Wetton (lead vocals and bass), Steve Howe of Yes (guitars), Geoff Downes of Yes and The Buggles (keyboards), Carl Palmer of Emerson, Lake & Palmer (drums). The Roaches sang on "Was a Sunny Day." 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. He appeared often in the TV series Away We Go and had a role in the movie The Girl Who Knew Too Much. After high school, Trucks formed another band, the Bitter Ind, which played clubs around Daytona Beach, Florida. June 12, 1949 - January 31, 2017 9/19/201772Johnny SandlinProducerCancerDecatur, Alabama 1945 - January 21, 2017 Hashian was also the drummer for fellow Boston member Barry Goudreau's self-titled solo album which was released in 1980. Pete Overend Watts Jarreau passed away at a Los Angeles hospital, leaving behind his wife, Susan, and his son, Ryan. "Angel Baby" was one of John Lennon's favorite songs. Walter "Junie" Morrison Tommy Page, singer and music executive, known for his 1990 number 1 hit "I'll Be Your Everything" has died at age 46 of an apparent suicide. Gregg Allman played a Hammond organ and guitar and is the songwriter of rock staples such as "Midnight Rider" and "Whipping Post." He was 90. Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. at the Bay Area Music ("Bammy") Awards. In April 2012, Geraci suffered a brain aneurysm and never fully recovered. Don Hunstein He appeared on TV's Saturday Night Live during their first season in 1976, singing "We'll Get By" and "Somebody's Watching You". Ilene Berns, former director of Bang Records, has died at age 73. Hans Vermeulen In addition to playing the bass, he is also considered to be the "Father of the Jazz Ukulele." 1/28/201772Geoff NichollsQuartz / Black Sabbath, keyboardistLung CancerBirmingham, England He was 90. Geils Band?Groton, Massachusetts Asia was a radio staple in the 1980s with hits such as "Only Time Will Tell" and "Heat of the Moment." Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. Lyle Ritz, a bassist who was one of a group of session musicians known as the "Wrecking Crew," has died at the age of 87. John Wetton rumsey-yost.com. Their musical collaborations eventually became the Allman Brothers Band. 9/5/201777Rick StevensTower of PowerLiver Cancer April 16, 1945 - September 19, 2017 3/3/201746Tommy Pagepop singer / music executiveSuicide Trucks was married to Melinda Trucks for more than 40 years. Geils Band?Groton, Massachusetts Their first album, 1975's classic "Believe It," introduced Holdsworth to American listeners. A Quick One and Elton John's Mario Maglieri He signed with Paul Butterfield's manager Albert Grossman who also represented Bob Dylan, the Band and Joplin. Waylon Jennings also missed this plane ride on the Day The Music Died. Paul O'Neill, a rock music producer and the creative force behind Trans-Siberian Orchestra, has died from an undisclosed chronic illness. 4/5/201761Paul O'NeillTrans-Siberian Orchestra?Tampa, Florida September 15, 1938 - April 15, 2017 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. Derek Trucks joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1999. 7/14/201738David ZAdrenaline Mob / Trans-Siberian Orchestra, bassistauto accidentMicanopy, Florida Larry Coryell, a jazz guitarist known as the Godfather of Fusion, has passed away at age 73. James Thurston Nabors, an American actor, singer, and comedian known for his portrayal of Gomer Pyle and for his baritone singing voice, has died at 87. James Cotton Walter "Junie" Morrison, keyboardist with the Ohio Players, George Clinton's Parliament Funkadelic, and Soul II Soul, has passed at age 62. 1/31/201767John WettonKing Crimson / Asia, bassistColon CancerBournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Original drummer Leonard Haze died in 2016. Adrenaline Mob was formed in 2011 with a lineup of seasoned metal band veterans, including members of Symphony X and Dream Theater. Butch Trucks, drummer and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, has passed by his own hand at age 69. In April 2012, Geraci suffered a brain aneurysm and never fully recovered. Don Williams In 1963 he accompanied Dylan on The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, and in 1965 made major contributions to the album Bringing It All Back Home. Feb. 7, 1924 - May 4, 2017 Stubblefield was greatly admired by fellow musicians. Many lawsuits followed. He was also in a band with his brother, Paul, called ZO2, that performed on the VH1 Rock the Nation tour in 2004, and an '80s tribute band called Rubix Kube. He was 73. Robert "Bo" Wagner July 21, 1945 - March 30, 2017 Mardas was fired when Allen Klein was brought in to make sense of the Beatles' finances. 's "Run's House" and Beastie Boys' "Shadrach." George Young was the guitarist for the Easybeats, remembered for their 1960s hit "Friday on My Mind." 3/3/201787Lyle RitzWrecking Crew bassist?Portland, Oregon June 27, 1947 - March 3, 2017 June 12, 1949 - January 31, 2017 Mitch Margo died of natural causes at his home in Studio City, California, at the age of 70. Alan Aldridge Jones, in turn, introduced Madras to John Lennon. that the Maharishi had sex with a young American student, and had made a sexual advance toward Mia Farrow. The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan. July 5, 1936 - March 13, 2017 Bruce HamptonHampton Grease Band?Atlanta, Georgia Jarreau was a frequent guest on other television shows including The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and SoulTrain. 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. Waylon Jennings also missed this plane ride on the Day The Music Died. The musical accomplishments of the Allman Brothers Band were recognized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. 1/23/201776Bobby FreemanR&B singer/songwriter Daly City, California 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 set up a lab in the basement of Apple's Savile Row headquarters. His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. Yanni Alexis Mardas, an early employee of the Beatles' Apple Corps who was known as "Magic Alex," has died after a battle with pneumonia. Watts joined with Mick Ralphs in a blues-rock band the Buddies, which played in German clubs. Dave Hlubek Al Jarreau He was 73. 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. August 6, 1946 - April 15, 2017 He also designed the Hard Rock Cafe's iconic logo. 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 was 66. Young Al began singing in the church choir at 4, harmonizing with his siblings. Asia was a radio staple in the 1980s with hits such as "Only Time Will Tell" and "Heat of the Moment." Robert "Bo" Wagner, co-founder of Atlanta area band Starbuck, has died at age 72. 1/16/2017 Steve WrightGreg Kihn Band, bassistHeart FailureSacramento, California Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. April 30, 1947 - May 1, 2017 Classic Allman Brothers releases include Allman Brother Band (1969), Alwin Lopez Jarreau was born in Milwaukee on March 12, 1940, into a musical family. When Prince learned that Stubblefield was deep in debt from a fight against bladder cancer, he personally paid $90,000 to cover his bills. Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks was born in Jacksonville, Florida and began drumming in junior high school. 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. Blues harmonica legend James Cotton has died after a bout of pneumonia. Mundy left the group in the 1960s after the racially integrated band had problems touring in the Deep South. The Roches got their big break singing back up for Paul Simon on his 1973 album August 14, 1926 - January 10, 2017 2011, bassist Phil Kennemore died after a short battle with lung cancer. December 10, 1941 - January 7, 2017 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. Intended as a comeback vehicle for Geraci, he was backed in the studio by Donnie Iris's band, The Cruisers. They became Mott the Hoople after Ian Hunter joined in 1969. February 29, 1944 - January 28, 2017 After leaving Cash's touring band, Wootton worked as a tour bus driver, including a stint for the Smashing Pumpkins. Obituary. He played with the legendary band from their beginning until they broke up in 2014. Within days, Cash asked Wootton to join the tour as the new lead guitarist. 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