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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.
Peggy Jones (later Malone, July 19, 1940 – September 16, 2015), known on stage as Lady Bo in recognition of her relationship with Bo Diddley, was an American musician.A pioneer of rock and roll, Jones played rhythm guitar in Bo Diddley's band in the late 1950s and early 1960s, becoming one of the first (perhaps the first) female rock guitarists in a highly visible rock band, and was ...
The Band; A Band of Angels; Band of Joy; Bangor Flying Circus; Barbara Acklin; Barbara George; Barbara Lewis; Barbara Lynn; Barbara Mason; Barbra Streisand; The Barbarians; Barclay James Harvest; The Bar-Kays; Barney Kessel; Barrett Strong; The Barron Knights; Barry & the Tamerlanes; Barry McGuire; Barry Ryan; Barry Sadler; The Beach Boys ...
Tacoma-born guitar great Jerry Miller of the seminal psychedelic-rock band Moby Grape died Sunday at 81. ... around the turn of the ‘60s — not to mention Jimi Hendrix, whom Miller counted as a ...
Jerry Miller, greatly admired lead guitarist of the 1960s group Moby Grape and one of the architects of that era’s San Francisco sound, died Sunday at 81 in his hometown of Tacoma, Wash. News of ...
Herb Rooney died in the early 1990s. [3] Brenda and Herb Rooney's son, Mark Cory Rooney, is a music business executive. [3] Carolyn 'Carol' Johnson died on May 7, 2007, aged 62. [9] Lillian Walker-Moss died on February 5, 2023, at the age of 78. She had been battling angiosarcoma, a rare form of cancer. [10]
The Litter was an American psychedelic and garage rock band, formed in 1966 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. [1] They are best remembered for their 1967 debut single , " Action Woman ". The group recorded three albums in the late 1960s before disbanding, but they re-united in 1990, 1992, and again in 1998, when they recorded a new ...
The band's first release, "Bout My Love", was issued in late 1965, and charted regionally at number 39 before dropping off listings in a week. [1] Undaunted, Kendrick signed the Electras to his own record label named Scotty Records. Their follow-up, "This Week's Children", propelled to number 12 in Minneapolis in early 1966.