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The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2018. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Monument at the crash site of the airplane carrying Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens; "The Day the Music Died".. The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died.
Irving Aaronson (1895–1963); Louis Armstrong (1901–1971) (Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra, 1928–1947); Toshiko Akiyoshi (born 1929) (Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band)
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March 13, 2018: Cancún, Mexico: Heart attack [45] Jimmy Wisner: 86: March 13, 2018 [46] Buell Neidlinger Cecil Taylor, Frank Zappa, Duane Eddy: 82: March 16, 2018: Unknown Killjoy Necrophagia: 48: March 18, 2018: Undisclosed causes [47] Peter "Mars" Cowling Pat Travers Band, Flying Hat Band: 72: March 20, 2018: U.S. [48] Lys Assia winner of ...
The film follows big band leader Glenn Miller (1904–1944) from his early days in the music business in 1929 through to his 1944 death when the airplane he was flying in was lost over the English Channel during World War II. Prominent placement in the film is given to Miller's courtship and marriage to Helen Burger, and various cameos by ...
Jan Lewandowski (Polish pronunciation: [lɛvanˈdɔfskʲi]; born 15 August 1941 in Bydgoszcz, Poland) [1] known professionally as Jan Lewan, is a Polish-American songwriter and polka band leader. The Grammy Award -nominated musician was convicted of fraud charges in 2004, for financial crimes described by The Morning Call as a "classic Ponzi ...
Matthews was also the leader of the musical group The Grodeck Whipperjenny, a psychedelic funkband in the seventies. In 1970, he began working as both an arranger and bandleader for James Brown. [3] Matthews has worked with various musicians, including Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Rich, Idris Muhammad, and the Starland Vocal Band.