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. 1/7/201775Peter Sarstedtsingerprogressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)Sussex, England Pero, who also played with Twisted Sister, died of a heart attack. 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. 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. The Hour Glass recorded two albums in Los Angeles for Liberty Records, Hour Glass (1967) and Power of Love (1968). was filming a dream scene with actor William Hurt on a metal hospital bed placed across railroad tracks. Tommy Allsup, a guitarist in Buddy Holly's band, has passed at age 85 due to complications from a hernia operation. His biggest hit, however, was as the singer for Climax; the band had a number 3 hit in 1972 with "Precious And Few". The classic Zen Arcade (1984) is considered by critics to be their best record. Peter Sarstedt John Wetton John "Sib" Hashian, the original drummer for the band Boston, died on stage at age 67. Lead vocalist Danny Joe Brown died in 2005. J. Geils Band hit singles included "Love Stinks" (1980), "Freeze-Frame" (1981) and "Centerfold" a #1 hit in 1981. The song was also featured in George Lucas's Rock 'n' Roll coming-of-age film "American Graffiti" (1973). Laid Back in late 1973, but had his greatest solo success with "I'm no Angel." There he met John Dunbar who ran the Indica Gallery. July 10, 1950 - July 9, 2017 She was a six-time Grammy Award nominee, was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2006 along with Henry Cosby. Guitarist Duane Roland died in 2006. 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. Mundy left the group in the 1960s after the racially integrated band had problems touring in the Deep South. Mike Kellie Allan Holdsworth, a progressive rock and jazz fusion guitar pioneer, has died at age 70. Gordon Edgar Downie was a Canadian rock musician, founder, lead singer and lyricist for the band the Tragically Hip. He was nominated for Grammy Awards many times and scored 5 of the trophies for his lifetime's work. Bob Wootton July 20, 1964 - May 18, 2017 He was best known for his 1969 song "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? Hlubek wrote many of the group's songs, including hits as "Flirtin' with Disaster", "Gator Country", Whiskey Man", and "Fall of the Peacemakers." He occasionally played gigs in the Boston area with former bandmates, including Goudreau, Fran Sheehan, and Brad Delp. He appeared often in the TV series Away We Go and had a role in the movie The Girl Who Knew Too Much. He died at a Little Rock, Arkansas hospital following a fall at his home. The song tells of a Marie-Clair, a poor girl who becomes a member of the European jet set. Stubblefield performed on several of Brown's classics in the 1960s and early 70s, including "Cold Sweat," ''Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud," ''I've Got the Feelin'," and the album "Sex Machine." Ronald "Bingo" Mundy, of the doo-wop group The Marcels, has died at age 76 of pneumonia. Spooky Tooth released their first album, It's All About, in May 1968. 4/5/201761Paul O'NeillTrans-Siberian Orchestra?Tampa, Florida Shotton was involved in two of the Beatles' most beloved songs. His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. The reaction to the sensational photo caused the album to be released in the United States with an alternate cover, a conventional photo of the group. TV appearances included The Midnight Special, American Bandstand, The Merv Griffin Show, Dinah!, The Mike Douglas Show and Solid Gold. Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks was born in Jacksonville, Florida and began drumming in junior high school. Trucks was one of the two drummers in the Allman Brothers Band. May 14, 1938 - April 14, 2017 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. Fellow bandmate Dale "Buffin" Griffin, drummer of Mott the Hoople, died in 2016. Dunbar introduced Madras to Brian Jones, Anita Pallenberg was an Italian fashion model, actress and girlfriend of Brain Jones and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones. Glen Campbell April 28. Stubblefield was already playing drums professionally in his teenage years. Mott continued for two albums, then morphed into the band British Lions. 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 Joni Sledge, a founding member of the vocal group Sister Sledge, was found dead in her home in Phoenix, Arizona. 3/3/201787Lyle RitzWrecking Crew bassist?Portland, Oregon 2/12/201776Al Jarreaujazz vocalist Los Angeles, California In the mid-1970s Holdsworth joined the New Tony Williams Lifetime, a jazz-rock fusion quartet led by former Miles Davis drummer Tony Williams. 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. Hlubek also worked on soundtracks for feature films such as Monster starring Charlize Theron, The Dukes of Hazzard, Suspect Zero, and Delta Farce. Soon, he was invited to become a permanent member of his band. He was 69. 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. Sign In Please contained their He was nominated for Grammy Awards many times and scored 5 of the trophies for his lifetime's work. 3/3/201746Tommy Pagepop singer / music executiveSuicide Holland onstage. He died at a Little Rock, Arkansas hospital following a fall at his home. 1/11/201785Tommy AllsupCrickets, guitarist Springfield, Missouri Johnny Sandlin, a musician, recording engineer and producer best known for producing albums by bands such as the Allman Brothers Band, Widespread Panic, Wet Willie, and Col. Bruce Hampton and the Aquarium Rescue Unit, has died at age 72. More recent album covers include Tears for Fears' 2004 release Everybody Loves a Happy Ending. Another of his famous works is the 1973 picture book Within days, Cash asked Wootton to join the tour as the new lead guitarist. Heaven and Hell (1980) until July 8, 1938 - February 17, 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. 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. When a CSX freight train approached, not all of the crew was able to Soon, he was invited to become a permanent member of his band. Born in Athens, Greece, Mardas moved to London in 1965. Rosie and the Originals were also an opening act for the Rolling Stones at their 1964 concert at San Diego's Balboa Park Bowl. 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. He later owned a chain of tanning salons in Boston, as well as a small record shop. Tommy Page Alves played on Y&T's first 8 albums, including the classic LPs Earthshaker, Down for the Count, and In Rock We Trust. Anita Pallenberg 9/3/201767Walter BeckerSteely Dan, bassist Maui, Hawaii In 2004, Mardas auctioned off several items from his collection of Lennon memorabilia. The album included their first single "Sunshine Help Me" as well as their cover of "Tobacco Road". Jarreau was a frequent guest on other television shows including The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and SoulTrain. The Marcels formed in Pittsburgh in 1959 and were named after a popular 1950s hairstyle, the Marcel Wave. Sonny Geraci, who was the lead singer for The Outsiders and then later Climax, has passed away at the age of 69. June 27, 1947 - March 3, 2017 Don Hunstein, legendary Rock Photographer for Columbia Records, had died at 88. Chris Cornell 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. Stubblefield performed on several of Brown's classics in the 1960s and early 70s, including "Cold Sweat," ''Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud," ''I've Got the Feelin'," and the album "Sex Machine." Hamlin wrote "Angel Baby" when she was just 14. May 27, 1939 - September 8, 2017 That drum break has been sampled 1000s of times and has been used for decades by hip-hop groups and rappers. Perhaps Carter's most famous work was with James Taylor, whom she first sang backup for on 1975's Gorilla LP. Shotton met Lennon when they were six and pupils at Dovedale Primary School. Scott Warren (Dio) handled keyboard duties on the 2007 Heaven and Hell tour. He set up a lab in the basement of Apple's Savile Row headquarters. Steve Lang, who joined Canadian rockers April Wine replacing original bassist Jim Clench, has died at the age of 67. 2018 She was 64. As an actor, he appeared in the 1996 film Sling Blade, playing the role of Morris, the songwriting band manager. at the Bay Area Music ("Bammy") Awards. The 'custom Vox Kensington guitar' later sold at an auction for 269,000 on 19 May 2013. February 5, 1953 - March 4, 2017 "Angel Baby" was one of John Lennon's favorite songs. Hashian died on March 22, 2017, after collapsing while performing on board a cruise ship en route to Nassau, Bahamas. There he met John Dunbar who ran the Indica Gallery. 4/14/201778Bruce Langhornefolk musician Los Angeles, California In his later years, he toured clubs and was a frequent performer "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. After leaving Cash's touring band, Wootton worked as a tour bus driver, including a stint for the Smashing Pumpkins. Waylon Jennings also missed this plane ride on the Day The Music Died. Pete Shotton, John Lennon's childhood friend during their school days in Liverpool and a member of Quarrymen, has passed away. 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. Among the sale was Lennon's leather collar worn during 1967 and 1968 (at the launch party for the Sgt. April 2, 1943 - February 19, 2017 later played briefly with Pat Travers and worked as a guitar tech for the Allman Brothers Band and Jonny Lang. The musical accomplishments of the Allman Brothers Band were recognized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. 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. 5/27/201769Gregg AllmanAllman Brothers BandLiver CancerRichmond Hill, Georgia It was there that Trucks met members of the Allman Joys, including brothers Duane Allman and Gregg Allman. 2/18/201773Clyde StubblefieldJames Brown, drummerKidney FailureMadison, Wisconsin West died in 2014. Gregory Lenoir "Gregg" Allman, founding member of the Allman Brother Band, has died at age 69 in his home near Savanah, Georgia due to complications from liver cancer. November 24, 1931 - January 11, 2017 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. May 2, 1942 - January 13, 2017 February 5, 1953 - March 4, 2017 Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from In April 2012, Geraci suffered a brain aneurysm and never fully recovered. Peter Sarstedt Joni Sledge, a founding member of the vocal group Sister Sledge, was found dead in her home in Phoenix, Arizona. The song tells of a Marie-Clair, a poor girl who becomes a member of the European jet set. The jazz influenced rock band had great success with hits such as "Peg", "Deacon Blues" and "Hey Nineteen." Allman released his first solo album, Goldy McJohn, a founding member and keyboardist of Canadian rockers Steppenwolf, has died at age 72. There Goes Rhymin' Simon. Allan Holdsworth, a progressive rock and jazz fusion guitar pioneer, has died at age 70. His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. Dunbar introduced Madras to Brian Jones, His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. 4/11/201771J GeilsJ. who hired him to create a psychedelic light show for a Rolling Stones tour in support of the album Their Satanic Majesties Request. "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. 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. 1/13/201774Magic AlexBeatles, electronics engineer Athens, Greece Lead vocalist Danny Joe Brown died in 2005. The Man Who Hated Walking, was published in 2013. 9/3/201766Dave HlubekMolly Hatchet, guitaristHeart Failure April 20, 1940 - January 20, 2017 Moving to Macon, Georgia, the band cut their first record with Phil Walden of Capricorn Records. Mario Maglieri Rosie Hamlin 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." Another founding member of Molly Hatchet, drummer Bruce Crump, died in March 2015. Larry Coryell Duane Roland, Banner Thomas, and Bruce Crump joined the band in 1976. Jarreau won six Grammys, starting in 1978, across three different categories: jazz, pop and R&B. 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. He later spent decades touring and recording with a variety of outfits, including his group the Aquarium Rescue Unit. Chuck Berry, a music pioneer often called "the Father of Rock 'n' Roll," has died at his home outside St. Louis. Pete Shotton John Warren "J." August 14, 1926 - January 10, 2017 He also began recording with Cash's original drummer, W.S. A memorial is to be held at Calvary Chapel South in . November 1, 1996 - November 15, 2017 During that period, The Hour Glass opened for such acts as Buffalo Springfield, Eric Burdon, Jefferson Airplane, Moby Grape, Mother Earth, and the Youngbloods. Born in Athens, Greece, Mardas moved to London in 1965. 3/18/201790Chuck BerryRock 'n' Roll pioneer St. Charles, Missouri He was best known for his 1969 song "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? Becker died on September 3, 2017 in Maui, Hawaii. He has a songwriting credit for The Ventures' song, "Guitar Twist." The police investigation stated that Pallenberg was not on the same floor of the house at the time the fatal shot was fired. HOME 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. His father was a minister, and his mother played the piano in church. Laid Back in late 1973, but had his greatest solo success with "I'm no Angel." 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. 11/17/201764Malcolm YoungAC/DC Hamlin wrote "Angel Baby" when she was just 14. Adrenaline Mob was formed in 2011 with a lineup of seasoned metal band veterans, including members of Symphony X and Dream Theater. Maggie Roche, one of the three singing sisters that called their group The Roches, has passed away at age 65 of breast cancer. Watts wrote a book about hiking on England South West Coast Path. Mike "Taffy" Taylor, the vocalist for Quartz, died in 2016. Gregg is buried on a hillside in Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon, Georgia next to his brother Duane and bandmate Berry Oakley. In 1996, she released The Way It Is, covering songs by Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Van Morrison and Warren Zevon. From 1976 to 1980, Starbuck toured with acts including Electric Light Orchestra, KC and the Sunshine Band, Hall & Oates and Boston. Steve Lang, who joined Canadian rockers April Wine replacing original bassist Jim Clench, has died at the age of 67. More recent album covers include Tears for Fears' 2004 release Everybody Loves a Happy Ending. February 29, 1944 - January 28, 2017 Jim Fuller, a co-founding member of the Surfaris whose lead guitar work is heard on the band's signature hit "Wipe Out," has died at the age of 69. Holland, his wife Vicky Wootton, and daughter, Scarlett Wootton, as The Tennessee Three. She later wrote theme songs for several television shows, and was involved in writing film music. He then formed Rick Stevens & Love Power, which regularly played in Northern California. He played in two high school bands: the Vikings, who released one 7-inch in 1964, and the Echoes, which mainly played Beatles covers. 1/11/201785Tommy AllsupCrickets, guitarist Springfield, Missouri One Nation Under a Groove. Their musical collaborations eventually became the Allman Brothers Band. Joni Sledge, a founding member of the vocal group Sister Sledge, was found dead in her home in Phoenix, Arizona. He had two other children from a previous marriage and four grandchildren. He has a songwriting credit for The Ventures' song, "Guitar Twist." On September 17, 1968, Cash was performing in Fayetteville, Arkansas, when an airline rainstorm delay left only Johnny Cash and drummer W.S. Kaufman's management company, H.K. who hired him to create a psychedelic light show for a Rolling Stones tour in support of the album Their Satanic Majesties Request. HOME 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. May 11, 1947 - January 24, 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. Derek Trucks joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1999. In the 1970s, Mardas worked as a security consultant. Jim Fuller, a co-founding member of the Surfaris whose lead guitar work is heard on the band's signature hit "Wipe Out," has died at the age of 69. Heaven and Hell (1980) until The Berns family kept the music publishing operations (Web IV Music and Sloopy II Music). Glen Travis Campbell, singer/songwriter, actor and TV Host, affectionately known as the "Rhinestone Cowboy," has died after suffering from Alzheimer's disease for several years. 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