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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. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age. Rock music developed from the rock and roll music that emerged during ...
The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age. Rock music developed from the rock and roll music that emerged during the 1950s, and includes a diverse range of subgenres. The terms "rock and roll" and "rock" each have a variety of definitions, some narrow and some wider.
Accessed November 25, 2017. "Emily Remler, a jazz guitarist in the be-bop tradition, died of a heart attack on Friday while on tour in Sydney, Australia, the Associated Press reported yesterday. She was 32 years old. Ms. Remler was born in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., and started playing folk and then rock guitar."
Many musicians have been murdered during their active career. Most of the musicians had been shot or stabbed to death. Some of them have received extensive media attention, including the murder of John Lennon in 1980, the murder of Selena in 1995, the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996, the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1997, and the murder of XXXTentacion in 2018.
Retrieved 2014-12-20. ^ Carl Davis, music producer of "The Chicago Sound" dies at 77, Chicago Sun-Times, 9 August 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2012. ^ Reich, Howard (13 August 2012), "Von Freeman, Chicago jazz legend, dead at 88", Chicago Tribune, retrieved August 13, 2012. ^ "Elton John bassist Bob Birch, 56, found dead in L.A".
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 2019. 2019 deaths in popular music
This is a category for musicians who died on stage, or very shortly thereafter. To be listed in this category, the performer's death should be a result of injuries or acute illness that happened during (though not necessarily as a result of) the performance.
List of deaths in popular music 2015 Succeeded by 2016: Name Age Date Location Cause of death Jeff Golub: 59: January 1, 2015: New York City, New York, U.S.