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Wesley Lawrence Willis (May 31, 1963 – August 21, 2003) was an American musician and visual artist. Diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1989, Willis began a career as an underground singer-songwriter in the outsider music tradition.
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
Peter Yarrow, who was one third of the popular 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary and co-writer of the song “Puff, the Magic Dragon” died Tuesday morning at his home in New York City “with ...
Eva Marie Cassidy (February 2, 1963 – November 2, 1996) was an American singer and musician known for her interpretations of jazz, folk, and blues music, sung with a powerful, emotive soprano voice.
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. The list ...
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 1960s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.
May 12 – Charles Pettigrew, American soul singer (Charles & Eddie) (d. 2001) May 19 – Yazz, English singer; May 21 – Gilles Apap, violinist; June 4 – Sandeep Bhagwati, Indian classical musician and composer; June 5 – Joe Rudán, Hungarian heavy metal singer; June 7. Roberto Alagna, operatic tenor; Gordon Gano, singer & guitarist ...
1962 – Corey Hart, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer; 1963 – David Leigh, holder of the Sir Samuel Hall Chair of Chemistry at the University of Manchester; 1963 – Viktor Orbán, Hungarian politician, 38th Prime Minister of Hungary; 1963 – Wesley Willis, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 2003)