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Guy died on the day I wrote this song. — Elton John, from the sleeve notes of the 7-inch single. The song opens with a solo piano, which is then accompanied by a looped Roland CR-78 drum machine , [ 2 ] with occasional shaker and wind chimes alternating; other keyboards are often layered in shortly after, with a bass guitar mainly ...
This is a list of notable performers of rock music and other forms of popular music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters, or in other closely related roles, who died in 2024.
Donald Gould (aka "The Homeless Piano Man") is an American musician, composer and U.S military veteran. After spending many years on the streets, Gould was discovered in Sarasota, Florida when playing a piano rendition of " Come Sail Away " by American rock band Styx on an outdoor piano.
Country Dick Montana, singer/drummer/guitarist of The Beat Farmers, suffered a massive heart attack and died three songs into the band's set at the Long Horn in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. 1996: Actor Ken Steadman was killed in a dune buggy accident while filming in Victorville, California for the television show Sliders.
Brad Ellis is an American composer, musical director, singer, orchestrator, and jazz pianist. Ellis is perhaps most visible as Brad the mostly quiet pianist for the high school kids on Glee, the Fox television show for which he is part of creator Ryan Murphy's musical production team.
The Hazelton Brothers piano company honored Burger just after the turn of the century when they began offering an "Anthony Burger Signature" model. Then in late 2005, Steinway & Sons announced that Burger was being added to their exclusive roster of endorsing artists, making him the first Southern Gospel pianist to ever hold that honor.
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 in the 1990s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.
Stella Rose Bennett [1] (born 30 January 2000), [2] [3] better known as Benee (stylised in all caps; pronounced / ˈ b ɛ n iː / [4]) and formerly Bene, [5] is a New Zealand singer and songwriter from Auckland. In both 2019 and 2020, she consecutively won Single of the Year, Best Solo Artist and Best Pop Artist at the New Zealand Music Awards.