The death was ruled a suicide in 1980, despite rumors that she and Cantrell had been playing a game of Russian roulette. The Man Who Hated Walking, was published in 2013. He was 90. His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. His book, His work fills the bestselling book Morrison was a producer, writer, keyboardist and vocalist for the funk band the Ohio Players in the early 1970s, where he was involved in some of their major hits and the albums Pain, Pleasure, and Ecstasy. Holland, his wife Vicky Wootton, and daughter, Scarlett Wootton, as The Tennessee Three. April 20, 1940 - January 20, 2017 He was 56. 1/16/2017 Steve WrightGreg Kihn Band, bassistHeart FailureSacramento, California Sonny Geraci, who was the lead singer for The Outsiders and then later Climax, has passed away at the age of 69. Wright was co-writer on several of Greg Kihn's biggest hits including "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)", 1983's "Jeopardy" and 1985's "Lucky." October 18, 1926 - March 18, 2017 He also released several blues and jazz albums. He first recorded in 1961, with Carolyn Hester, which is when he met Bob Dylan. Hlubek founded Molly Hatchet in 1971, singing and playing guitar. Howard Kaufman Dunbar introduced Madras to Brian Jones, 6/22/201766Jimmy NallsSea Level, guitaristParkinson's disease Peter Sarstedt Mundy left the group in the 1960s after the racially integrated band had problems touring in the Deep South. In 1981 he had his biggest hit with the song "We're in This Love Together," which reached No. The Beach Boys reworked the song as "Do You Wanna Dance?" Continuing his work with the Allman Brothers, he mixed the albums At Fillmore East (1971) and Eat a Peach (1972), and produced Brothers and Sisters (1973), and Win, Lose or Draw (1975), among others. It appears 1964 - April 12, 2017 in Public Enemy's "Fight the Power," "Bring the Noise" and "Rebel Without a Cause", N.W.A's "Fuck tha Police" and Dr. Dre's "Let Me Ride", LL Cool J's "Mama Said Knock You Out," Run-D.M.C. They also were featured on the Tonight Show in 1985 and released over a dozen albums. Heaven and Hell (1980) until August 14, 1926 - January 10, 2017 He was touring in support of his debut album, Come Over When You're Sober (Part One). November 24, 1931 - January 11, 2017 Morrison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 as a member of Parliament-Funkadelic. 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. Kaufman's management company, H.K. In 1977, Morrison joined George Clinton's P-Funk (Parliament-Funkadelic) where he became musical director. As a rockabilly and swing musician, Allsup also worked with Ronnie Smith, Roy Orbison, and Willie Nelson. Bobby Freeman Berns took over management of Bang Records when she was 24, shortly after the death of Bert Berns. Feb. 7, 1924 - May 4, 2017 Hsker D broke up in 1988. Morrison was a producer, writer, keyboardist and vocalist for the funk band the Ohio Players in the early 1970s, where he was involved in some of their major hits and the albums Pain, Pleasure, and Ecstasy. April 28. Despite the success of the single, Geraci never released another album with Climax and the group disbanded in 1975. He was nominated for Grammy Awards many times and scored 5 of the trophies for his lifetime's work. John Wetton The half-baked idea proved to be a disaster, and the mixing desk was soon sold as scrap for 5. Asia was a radio staple in the 1980s with hits such as "Only Time Will Tell" and "Heat of the Moment." J. Geils also had an interest in auto racing and restoration. She was 64. He set up a lab in the basement of Apple's Savile Row headquarters. 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. Management, also represented Jimmy Buffett, Chicago, Lenny Kravitz and Def Leppard. Ilene Berns Mardas lived in Athens until his death on January 13, 2017. The Marcels formed in Pittsburgh in 1959 and were named after a popular 1950s hairstyle, the Marcel Wave. Clyde Stubblefield, a drummer for James Brown who created one of the most widely sampled drum breaks ever, has died. 1945 - January 21, 2017 to San Francisco, starting a career as a rehabilitation counselor for people with disabilities. He performed on most of Cash's recordings from 1968 until Cash retired from active touring in 1997. As a rockabilly and swing musician, Allsup also worked with Ronnie Smith, Roy Orbison, and Willie Nelson. Tommy LiPuma, a Grammy Award-Winning producer and music industry executive, has died at the age of 80. Hashian died on March 22, 2017, after collapsing while performing on board a cruise ship en route to Nassau, Bahamas. Pallenberg appeared in several films including the 1968 documentary about the Rolling Stones, Alan Aldridge March 20, 1976 - July 20, 2017 10/7/201781Billy Robertsfolksinger Atlanta, Georgia Don Hunstein The police investigation stated that Pallenberg was not on the same floor of the house at the time the fatal shot was fired. Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. Al Jarreau, Grammy-award winning jazz singer, has died at 76. In the 1970s, Mardas worked as a security consultant. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Glidden and resume from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Wednesday at the church. 2/19/201773Larry Coryelljazz fusion guitaristHeart FailureNew York, New York February 26, 1928 - October 24, 2017 Anita Pallenberg His biggest hit, however, was as the singer for Climax; the band had a number 3 hit in 1972 with "Precious And Few". The trio also scored with the hits "Cherie Amour" and "Made to Love Her" as well as "I'm Wondering" and "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day." Robert Thomas "Bobby" Freeman was an African-American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and record producer from San Francisco, California. There he met John Dunbar who ran the Indica Gallery. Mike Kellie He left the band during the recording of their next album. I'm not going to click on the 'like this' button. Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from Pallenberg appeared in several films including the 1968 documentary about the Rolling Stones, His most famous photograph, a photo of Bob Dylan and his then girlfriend Suze Rotolo, was taken on a winter's day on a frozen Greenwich Village, New York street. Lyle Ritz 2/5/201769Sonny GeraciThe Outsiders / Climax, vocalist Cleveland, Ohio Perhaps Carter's most famous work was with James Taylor, whom she first sang backup for on 1975's Gorilla LP. 1/21/201762Walter "Junie" MorrisonOhio Players / Parliament Funkadelic, keyboardist He also played on the soundtrack to the film adaptation of the Who's Tommy and Traffic's The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys. HOME Don Hunstein 9/3/201766Dave HlubekMolly Hatchet, guitaristHeart Failure John Warren "J." Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. Before joining Black Sabbath, Nicholls played in the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) band Quartz. He was sentenced to life in prison but was released on parole in 2012. Steve Wright, the original bass player of The Greg Kihn Band, has died of a heart attack. Ilene Berns, former director of Bang Records, has died at age 73. Within days, Cash asked Wootton to join the tour as the new lead guitarist. In 2004, Mardas auctioned off several items from his collection of Lennon memorabilia. Mundy left the group in the 1960s after the racially integrated band had problems touring in the Deep South. 4/6/201774David Peelfolksinger / friend of John LennonHeart FailureNew York, New York In 1987, Hlubek left the band due to his cocaine addiction. Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. 3/22/201767John "Sib" HashianBoston, drummer Cruise ship en route to Nassau, Bahamas Incidentally, it was at the Indica Gallery where John Lennon first met Yoko Ono in November, 1966. 5/27/201769Gregg AllmanAllman Brothers BandLiver CancerRichmond Hill, Georgia Mike Kellie While exhibiting his Kinetic Light Sculptures at the Indica Gallery, Madras impressed John Lennon with the Nothing Box; a small plastic box with randomly blinking lights. Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from 9/3/201766Dave HlubekMolly Hatchet, guitaristHeart Failure Butch Trucks Buddy Greco Morrison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 as a member of Parliament-Funkadelic. The line "Yellow matter custard / Dripping from a dead dog's eye" in "I Am the Walrus" reportedly came about when Lennon asked Shotton about a schoolyard nursery rhyme that they used to sing, which Shotton remembered as "Yellow matter custard, green slop pie / All mixed together with a dead dog's eye." The band reached great commercial success in 1972 after David Bowie offered them the song "All the Young Dudes." Berns took over management of Bang Records when she was 24, shortly after the death of Bert Berns. Over the years, Cotton would open for or sit in with Led Zeppelin, the Grateful Dead, Keith Richards, Santana, Cream, Little Feat and Steve Miller. October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 He was 73. He recorded over 60 albums, played on a bill with the Beatles and performed for Queen Elizabeth II. Mike Kellie, the original drummer for Spooky Tooth, has died after a short illness. Their musical collaborations eventually became the Allman Brothers Band. 4/12/201760Keni RichardsAutograph, drummerMurdered He set up a lab in the basement of Apple's Savile Row headquarters. Peter Sarstedt, British singer, instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter, has died at age 75. She was a six-time Grammy Award nominee, was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2006 along with Henry Cosby. Buddy Greco, a popular jazz and pop singer, has passed at the age of 90. In 1983, Sonny assumed the pseudonym Peter Emmett for an MCA project called "The Peter Emmett Story". 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. October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 He released his first solo album, Music From The Hidden, in 2013. 5/1/201770Col. 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