Berns took over management of Bang Records when she was 24, shortly after the death of Bert Berns. Lennon would stare at the box for hours while high on LSD. Steve Lang, who joined Canadian rockers April Wine replacing original bassist Jim Clench, has died at the age of 67. Sonny Geraci Bruce HamptonHampton Grease Band?Atlanta, Georgia Wootton's girlfriend asked Cash's wife, June Carter Cash, if Wootton could sit in that night. The half-baked idea proved to be a disaster, and the mixing desk was soon sold as scrap for 5. October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 Ronald "Bingo" Mundy Grant Hart, drummer, vocalist and songwriter for the influential Minnesota rock band Hsker D, has died after battling cancer. The label went on to sign artists such as Gerry Rafferty, Hugh Masekela, Ike & Tina Turner, the Pointer Sisters, Dave Mason, Mark Almond, Nick DeCaro, comedy troupe National Lampoon, and Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks. In 1965 he formed the Jimmy Cotton Blues Quartet, with Otis Spann on piano, to record between gigs with Waters' band. Young Al began singing in the church choir at 4, harmonizing with his siblings. Young Al began singing in the church choir at 4, harmonizing with his siblings. Before joining Black Sabbath, Nicholls played in the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) band Quartz. The Roches were the musical guest on Saturday Night Live, November 17, 1979, singing "Bobby's Song" and their a cappella "Hallelujah Chorus". Trans-Siberian Orchestra is known for their merging of rock, opera, classical music with laser light show and pyro effects to create over-the-top productions of Christmas-themed albums. When Tennessee Three guitarist Luther Perkins died in a tragic house fire in August 1968, the role of lead guitarist was given to Carl Perkins, leading to a different sound for the band. 3/13/201780Tommy LiPumaproducer and music industry executive?New York, New York McJohn helped form Steppenwolf in late 1967 in Toronto along with singer John Kay and drummer Jerry Edmonton after they split from Jack London & the Sparrows, which also included Bruce Palmer, who later joined Buffalo Springfield. Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. Greco appeared with the Rat Pack on stage and TV as well as being a favorite on the Las Vegas strip. November 24, 1931 - January 11, 2017 Lennon would stare at the box for hours while high on LSD. Goldy McJohn, a founding member and keyboardist of Canadian rockers Steppenwolf, has died at age 72. Holdsworth's innovative playing contributed to groups including Tempest, Soft Machine and the progressive rock band U.K. After leaving Cash's touring band, Wootton worked as a tour bus driver, including a stint for the Smashing Pumpkins. Paul O'Neill, a rock music producer and the creative force behind Trans-Siberian Orchestra, has died from an undisclosed chronic illness. 5/27/201769Gregg AllmanAllman Brothers BandLiver CancerRichmond Hill, Georgia May 1, 1943 - February 20, 2017 while performing as a James Brown impersonator known as "Black Velvet." He sold bullet-proof cars of dubious quality to the deposed Shah of Iran, the Sultan of Oman and the King of Jordan, among others. Kaufman created HK Management after Azoff left Front Line to become president of MCA Records, where he stayed until 1989. He first recorded in 1961, with Carolyn Hester, which is when he met Bob Dylan. He was 73. July 10, 1950 - July 9, 2017 4/9/201775Bob WoottonJohnny Cash, guitarist?Gallatin, Tennessee Johnny Sandlin, a musician, recording engineer and producer best known for producing albums by bands such as the Allman Brothers Band, Widespread Panic, Wet Willie, and Col. Bruce Hampton and the Aquarium Rescue Unit, has died at age 72. 2/5/201769Sonny GeraciThe Outsiders / Climax, vocalist Cleveland, Ohio The band also won the Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2012. Howard Kaufman His biggest hit, however, was as the singer for Climax; the band had a number 3 hit in 1972 with "Precious And Few". In 1996, she released The Way It Is, covering songs by Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Van Morrison and Warren Zevon. May 2, 1945 - August 1, 2017 Instead, at great expense, he would build a 72-track studio, with sonic beams instead of baffles to prevent sounds from bleeding into the other mics. Mick Ralphs left Mott the Hoople to co-found Bad Company, followed by Ian Hunter's exit in 1974. The remaining members recruited Ray Major (guitar) and Nigel Benjamin (vocals) and abbreviated their name Mott. They released their debut album in 1970 and continued until their breakup in 1985. 1968 - October 22, 2017 In 1968, Mardas and Neil Aspinall went to India to join John Lennon and George Harrison who were studying meditation under the direction of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 On "In My Life," the lyric "Some are dead and some are living" is rumored to be a reference to former Beatles bassist Stuart Sutcliffe, who died in 1962, and Shotton. Walter Becker He left the Quarrymen a year later, shortly after Lennon met Paul McCartney. May 27, 1939 - September 8, 2017 Jarreau was a frequent guest on other television shows including The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and SoulTrain. 1957 - March 10, 2017 Geils Band?Groton, Massachusetts 2/4/201767Steve LangApril Wine, bassistParkinson's disease? Savannah for a couple of years. Grant Hart The former Beatle covered the track for his Rock 'n' Roll covers LP; although left off that album, his version emerged on the 1986 posthumous release Menlove Ave. and subsequent Rock 'n' Roll reissues. In 1968, LiPuma and Bob Krasnow formed Blue Thumb records. He worked with a variety of other bands, including the Athens, Georgia-based band Widespread Panic on their debut album, Mom's Kitchen. Sonny Burgess The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics. He is a noted clinical nutritionist, board certified in integrative medicine . April 6, 1942 - June 13, 2017 In 1955, he was recruited by Muddy Waters to come to Chicago and join his band. 13 (2013). Joey Alves, founding member and guitarist with Y&T, has died at the age of 63 after a battle with ulcerative colitis. 1928 - March 18, 2017 3/22/201767John "Sib" HashianBoston, drummer Cruise ship en route to Nassau, Bahamas The Roches got their big break singing back up for Paul Simon on his 1973 album Joni Sledge, a founding member of the vocal group Sister Sledge, was found dead in her home in Phoenix, Arizona. Clyde Stubblefield Albert Austin Burgess was a pioneering American rockabilly guitarist and singer. He was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Gustav Elijah hr, known by his stage name Lil Peep, was an American rapper, singer and songwriter. Asia was a radio staple in the 1980s with hits such as "Only Time Will Tell" and "Heat of the Moment." The couple had two children. More recent album covers include Tears for Fears' 2004 release Everybody Loves a Happy Ending. Walter "Junie" Morrison, keyboardist with the Ohio Players, George Clinton's Parliament Funkadelic, and Soul II Soul, has passed at age 62. Autograph got their first taste of success opening for Van Halen on their 1984 tour. Gregg is buried on a hillside in Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon, Georgia next to his brother Duane and bandmate Berry Oakley. 3/12/201763Joey AlvesY & T, guitaristulcerative colitis The remaining members recruited Ray Major (guitar) and Nigel Benjamin (vocals) and abbreviated their name Mott. 2018 In the late 1960's, he gave up this career and moved to Los Angeles and began to sing in clubs such as the Troubadour and the Bitter West End. The 'custom Vox Kensington guitar' later sold at an auction for 269,000 on 19 May 2013. 3/3/201746Tommy Pagepop singer / music executiveSuicide Hashian's drumming is heard on Boston's self-titled debut album, as well as on the follow-up Don't Look Back. August 14, 1926 - January 10, 2017 1945 - January 21, 2017 Thomas was with Molly Hatchet from 1974 through 1981 during their meteoric rise to success. The song reached #1 in Billboard's Mainstream Tracks in 1987. Jimmy LaFave Derek Trucks joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1999. The Man Who Hated Walking, was published in 2013. His nephew is guitarist Derek Trucks, a co-founder of the Tedeschi Trucks Band. The title character of Bob Dylan's song "Mr. Tambourine Man" was inspired by Langhorne, who used to play a large Turkish frame drum in performances and recordings. Al Jarreau He was best known for a 20-second drum solo on Brown's 1970 single, "Funky Drummer." Geoffrey James "Geoff" Nicholls, longtime keyboardist for the rock band Black Sabbath, has died of lung cancer at age 72. 1/7/201775Peter Sarstedtsingerprogressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)Sussex, England Stubblefield was already playing drums professionally in his teenage years. Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks was born in Jacksonville, Florida and began drumming in junior high school. In June 2010, Allman had a successful liver transplant operation at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. He worked with French violinist Jean Luc Ponty and the Anglo-French band Gong. Hampton founded the legendary Hampton Grease Band in Atlanta. 1/22/201769Pete Overend WattsMott The Hoople, bassistThroat Cancer He appeared on TV's Saturday Night Live during their first season in 1976, singing "We'll Get By" and "Somebody's Watching You". 7/14/201738David ZAdrenaline Mob / Trans-Siberian Orchestra, bassistauto accidentMicanopy, Florida One Nation Under a Groove. July 1, 1935 - March 16, 2017 When the Beatles set up Apple, Mardas, now dubbed "Magic Alex" by Lennon, was hired to run the electronics division. 3/3/201746Tommy Pagepop singer / music executiveSuicide Petersburg, Florida 1/10/201790Buddy Grecosinger Las Vegas, Nevada One Nation Under a Groove. June 12, 1949 - January 31, 2017 October 20, 1950 - October 2, 2017 He signed with Paul Butterfield's manager Albert Grossman who also represented Bob Dylan, the Band and Joplin. Thomas was with Molly Hatchet from 1974 through 1981 during their meteoric rise to success. Intended as a comeback vehicle for Geraci, he was backed in the studio by Donnie Iris's band, The Cruisers. 5/1/201770Col. Stubblefield was already playing drums professionally in his teenage years. Steve Wright Larry Coryell, a jazz guitarist known as the Godfather of Fusion, has passed away at age 73. He released his last solo album, When the City, in 2004. Another of his famous works is the 1973 picture book who hired him to create a psychedelic light show for a Rolling Stones tour in support of the album Their Satanic Majesties Request. October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 Allan Holdsworth 0 cemeteries found in Thonotosassa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA. Joey Alves He began his professional career designing science fiction book covers for Penguin books. She recorded with the band Howdy Moon in 1974, and then worked with Lowell George as the producer for her two first solo albums. They even had Wagner take pictures with new Mouseketeers with Mickey Mouse ears on top of his long rock & roll hair and beard. The death was ruled a suicide in 1980, despite rumors that she and Cantrell had been playing a game of Russian roulette. He reunited with the original group for the 1999 PBS special "Doo-Wop 50." Scott Warren (Dio) handled keyboard duties on the 2007 Heaven and Hell tour. He worked alongside drummer and percussionist Jai "Jaimoe" Johnny Johanson. Other hits included "He's the Greatest Dancer" and their cover of "My Guy." July 5, 1936 - March 13, 2017 David Zablidowsky, known as David Z, Adrenaline Mob and Trans-Siberian Orchestra Bassist, was killed in a tragic Florida accident. 1/23/201776Bobby FreemanR&B singer/songwriter Daly City, California The cause of his illness was not disclosed. In 1968, he started his own graphic-design firm, INK, which became closely involved with graphic images for the Beatles and Apple Corps. Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. July 21, 1945 - March 30, 2017 Paul also worked with the rock band Savatage, releasing several albums with them, including titles such as Hall of the Mountain King (1987), Gutter Ballet (1989), Streets: A Rock Opera (1991) and Edge of Thorns (1993). Joni Sledge, a founding member of the vocal group Sister Sledge, was found dead in her home in Phoenix, Arizona. Pero, who also played with Twisted Sister, died of a heart attack. 1/13/201774Magic AlexBeatles, electronics engineer Athens, Greece He was not considered a full member of the band until 1986, and often played from the side of the stage when the band was on tour. Changes was released on April 1, 2016 and featured a cover of the Black Sabbath song, "Changes.". Dave Hlubek Members of Savatage also formed the core of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. He is most remembered for two Top Ten hits, "Do You Want to Dance" (Josie Records, 1958) and "C'mon and Swim" (Autumn Records, 1964). He is the third member of Y&T to die in recent years. His nephew is guitarist Derek Trucks, a co-founder of the Tedeschi Trucks Band. He worked with many musicians, including Barbra Streisand, Miles Davis, George Benson, Phil Upchurch, Al Jarreau, Anita Baker, Natalie Cole, Claudine Longet, Dave Mason, the Yellowjackets, Michael Franks, Diana Krall, Paul McCartney, Ben Sidran, The Crusaders, Joe Sample, Randy Crawford and Dr. John. 1928 - March 18, 2017 Maggie Roche Geils formed the J. Geils Blues Band with Danny Klein, Magic Dick Salwitz, Stephen Jo Bladd, Seth Justman and Peter Wolf. The Roches were the musical guest on Saturday Night Live, November 17, 1979, singing "Bobby's Song" and their a cappella "Hallelujah Chorus". As a rockabilly and swing musician, Allsup also worked with Ronnie Smith, Roy Orbison, and Willie Nelson. On "In My Life," the lyric "Some are dead and some are living" is rumored to be a reference to former Beatles bassist Stuart Sutcliffe, who died in 1962, and Shotton. Another founding member of Molly Hatchet, drummer Bruce Crump, died in March 2015. September 15, 1938 - April 15, 2017 He was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. 3/13/201780Tommy LiPumaproducer and music industry executive?New York, New York Ilene Berns managed that impressive catalog while adding new hits like Paul Davis ("I Go Crazy"), Brick ("Dazz") and Peabo Bryson ("Underground Music"), among others. Steve Lang Sonny Geraci, who was the lead singer for The Outsiders and then later Climax, has passed away at the age of 69. There Goes Rhymin' Simon. Hlubek wrote many of the group's songs, including hits as "Flirtin' with Disaster", "Gator Country", Whiskey Man", and "Fall of the Peacemakers." Mick Ralphs left Mott the Hoople to co-found Bad Company, followed by Ian Hunter's exit in 1974. Stubblefield was already playing drums professionally in his teenage years. In 1983, Shotton wrote the book John Lennon: In My Life, which was later re-titled The Beatles, Lennon and Me. He was 76. May 1, 1943 - February 20, 2017 After Spooky Tooth broke up in 1970, Kellie had a lengthy career as a session drummer, working with the likes of George Harrison, and Joe Cocker and Peter Frampton. Keni Richards, the drummer for Autograph, known for their 1984 hit "Turn Up The Radio," has died at age 60. In the late 1960's, he gave up this career and moved to Los Angeles and began to sing in clubs such as the Troubadour and the Bitter West End. 1/20/201776Ronald "Bingo" MundyThe Marcels, singerPneumoniaPittsburgh, Pennsylvania He is famous for being the loser of a coin toss with Ritchie Valens for a ride on the plane that crashed killing Holly, Valens, and the Big Bopper J. P. Richardson. She was 60 years old. He worked with Joan Baez, Richie Havens, Carolyn Hester, Peter LaFarge, Gordon Lightfoot, Hugh Masekela, Odetta, Babatunde Olatunji, Peter, Paul and Mary, Richard and Mimi Faria and Tom Rush, among others. 9/23/201768Charles BradleyR&B SingerLiver CancerBrooklyn, New York Born in Athens, Greece, Mardas moved to London in 1965. In 1974, Kaufman teamed with Irving Azoff to form Front Line Management, which guided the careers of the Eagles, Steely Dan, and Buffett, among many others. In 1996, she released The Way It Is, covering songs by Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Van Morrison and Warren Zevon. 2/17/201778Alan Aldridgeartist Los Angeles, California? a songwriter. Ilene Berns managed that impressive catalog while adding new hits like Paul Davis ("I Go Crazy"), Brick ("Dazz") and Peabo Bryson ("Underground Music"), among others. Bruce HamptonHampton Grease Band?Atlanta, Georgia In 1981 he had his biggest hit with the song "We're in This Love Together," which reached No. Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. Alan Aldridge He later owned a chain of tanning salons in Boston, as well as a small record shop. The Marcels are best known for their number 1 cover of "Blue Moon" in 1961. 3/13/201780Tommy LiPumaproducer and music industry executive?New York, New York Butch Trucks "Angel Baby" was one of John Lennon's favorite songs. He appeared often in the TV series Away We Go and had a role in the movie The Girl Who Knew Too Much. After moving Bang Records from New York City to Atlanta and then Nashville, Berns sold the company to CBS Records in 1979. In 1996, she released The Way It Is, covering songs by Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Van Morrison and Warren Zevon. Instead, at great expense, he would build a 72-track studio, with sonic beams instead of baffles to prevent sounds from bleeding into the other mics. Scott Warren (Dio) handled keyboard duties on the 2007 Heaven and Hell tour. Alan Aldridge He worked alongside drummer and percussionist Jai "Jaimoe" Johnny Johanson. His wives were Shelly Jay Winters (1971, died 2016), Janice Blair (1973, photographed on horseback for the gatefold artwork of "Laid Back"), Cher (1975), Julie Bindas (1979), Danielle Galliano (1989), Stacey Fountain (2001) and Shannon (2012). 3/3/201769Jim FullerSurfaris, guitarist?Monrovia, California In 1968, Mardas and Neil Aspinall went to India to join John Lennon and George Harrison who were studying meditation under the direction of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Heaven and Hell (1980) until Their debut album, Christmas Eve and Other Stories, went double-platinum on the strength of the single "Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24" and became one of the best-selling holiday albums in the United States. Many lawsuits followed. David Zablidowsky, known as David Z, Adrenaline Mob and Trans-Siberian Orchestra Bassist, was killed in a tragic Florida accident. Butch Trucks, drummer and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, has passed by his own hand at age 69. Hart then formed the band Nova Mob before starting a solo career. 2018 J. Geils Band hit singles included "Love Stinks" (1980), "Freeze-Frame" (1981) and "Centerfold" a #1 hit in 1981. Hans Vermeulen was a Dutch singer, composer, producer, guitarist and keyboard player best known as a member of Sandy Coast. Wootton stunned the crowd, particularly Cash himself, with perfect renditions of every song. Sylvia Moy Peter Sarstedt His wives were Shelly Jay Winters (1971, died 2016), Janice Blair (1973, photographed on horseback for the gatefold artwork of "Laid Back"), Cher (1975), Julie Bindas (1979), Danielle Galliano (1989), Stacey Fountain (2001) and Shannon (2012). 2/19/201773Larry Coryelljazz fusion guitaristHeart FailureNew York, New York Tommy Allsup, a guitarist in Buddy Holly's band, has passed at age 85 due to complications from a hernia operation. Two of that band's members (Wagner and singer/keyboardist Bruce Blackman) formed Starbuck in Atlanta in 1974. Mardas was fired when Allen Klein was brought in to make sense of the Beatles' finances. Becker died on September 3, 2017 in Maui, Hawaii. He began his professional career designing science fiction book covers for Penguin books. Holland onstage. Steve Lang Mundy left the group in the 1960s after the racially integrated band had problems touring in the Deep South. His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. 8/1/201772Goldy McJohnSteppenwolf, keyboardistHeart Failure In 2015, Adrenaline Mob drummer A.J. Bruce Langhorne "Where Do You Go To" received the 1970 Ivor Novello Award and more recently was used in the 2007 Wes Anderson films Hotel Chevalier and The Darjeeling Limited. Kaufman created HK Management after Azoff left Front Line to become president of MCA Records, where he stayed until 1989. Robert "Bob" Wootton played guitar in Johnny Cash's band, the Tennessee Three, for more than 30 years. Two of that band's members (Wagner and singer/keyboardist Bruce Blackman) formed Starbuck in Atlanta in 1974. After Thomas quit the band, he was replaced by bassist Riff West. He is preceded in death by band mates Duane Allman, bassist Berry Oakley (both died in motorcycle accidents) and drummer Butch Trucks. 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