Tragedy struck the Allman legacy in 2014 when a fatal accident occurred during the first day of filming for Midnight Rider, a biopic based on Allman's book, My Cross to Bear. He was 70.
His father was a minister, and his mother played the piano in church.
James Cotton
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. Becker died on September 3, 2017 in Maui, Hawaii. He rejoined Spooky Tooth in 1973 for a couple of years, a stint that brought future Foreigner star Mick Jones into the band.
5/27/201769Gregg AllmanAllman Brothers BandLiver CancerRichmond Hill, Georgia
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.
Co-writers on "C'mon and Swim" were legendary DJ Tom Donahue and the 20-year-old Sylvester Stewart, later known as Sly Stone. who hired him to create a psychedelic light show for a Rolling Stones tour in support of the album Their Satanic Majesties Request. In his long career, he played on more than 5000 recordings including such notable tracks as Herb Alpert's "A Taste of Honey", The Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'", and the Beach Boys' "Good Vibrations". He also designed the Hard Rock Cafe's iconic logo. 9/3/201767Walter BeckerSteely Dan, bassist Maui, Hawaii
He made major contributions to the platinum-selling Funkadelic album
The Roches got their big break singing back up for Paul Simon on his 1973 album
Members of Savatage also formed the core of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
He moved
The cause of his illness was not disclosed. His final recording was a star-studded album that included Gregg Allman, Chuck Leavell and Warren Haynes. Trucks was married to Melinda Trucks for more than 40 years. September 15, 1938 - April 15, 2017
So for a few months he took tranquilizers with no results, and was told that he may be like this forever. Allan Holdsworth, a progressive rock and jazz fusion guitar pioneer, has died at age 70. He worked with French violinist Jean Luc Ponty and the Anglo-French band Gong. The reaction to the sensational photo caused the album to be released in the United States with an alternate cover, a conventional photo of the group. Another of his famous works is the 1973 picture book
He rejoined Spooky Tooth in 1973 for a couple of years, a stint that brought future Foreigner star Mick Jones into the band. 1928 - March 18, 2017
The Roaches sang on "Was a Sunny Day." More recently, he'd been performing at the Vista Room in Atlanta, where he'd been booked for a weekly residency. He was involved in early production of the Third Stage album, but left when Masdea returned. 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.
In addition to playing the bass, he is also considered to be the "Father of the Jazz Ukulele." Hunstein worked for Columbia Records from 1956 until the company eliminated the photography department in 1986.
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
After leaving Boston, Hashian sued Boston band leader Tom Scholz for back royalties and the two later settled out of court. Steve Wright
Banner Thomas
S.S.S. Their musical collaborations eventually became the Allman Brothers Band. Holdsworth's innovative playing contributed to groups including Tempest, Soft Machine and the progressive rock band U.K. Derek Trucks joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1999. In 1968, LiPuma and Bob Krasnow formed Blue Thumb records.
He was 81. They became Mott the Hoople after Ian Hunter joined in 1969. Thus, it was only natural that Bobby Wagner would display natural inclination to be in the same industry. May 14, 1938 - April 14, 2017
She also appeared on Don Henley's LP The End of the Innocence, Christopher Cross' self-titled debut and Eddie Money's Playing for Keeps. Larry Coryell, a jazz guitarist known as the Godfather of Fusion, has passed away at age 73. He has a songwriting credit for The Ventures' song, "Guitar Twist."
Mick Ralphs left Mott the Hoople to co-found Bad Company, followed by Ian Hunter's exit in 1974. Jimmy Nalls was a guitarist and founding member of the blues-rock band Sea Level.
Original drummer Leonard Haze died in 2016. November 24, 1931 - January 11, 2017
Buckmaster won the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalists for Train's hit song Drops of Jupiter. 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."
Pallenberg was arrested but later released. He was 70. Bruce HamptonHampton Grease Band?Atlanta, Georgia
She was 78. Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. She later wrote theme songs for several television shows, and was involved in writing film music.
They also were featured on the Tonight Show in 1985 and released over a dozen albums.
3/3/201746Tommy Pagepop singer / music executiveSuicide
Magic Alex
He had earlier played and danced on The Lawrence Welk Show and toured and worked with The 5th Dimension, Roger Williams and Liberace on drums and percussion. 2/5/201769Sonny GeraciThe Outsiders / Climax, vocalist Cleveland, Ohio
March 12, 1940 - February 12, 2017
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. Magic Alex
's "Run's House" and Beastie Boys' "Shadrach." Wetton also worked as a session bass player, and collaborated with many members of progressive rock bands such as Yes (including Steve Howe, Bill Bruford, Geoff Downes, Alan White, Billy Sherwood and Peter Banks), Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry, and Genesis (Steve Hackett). Stubblefield performed on several of Brown's classics in the 1960s and early 70s, including "Cold Sweat," ''Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud," ''I've Got the Feelin'," and the album "Sex Machine." Larry Coryell
The group evolved into Mott the Hoople after periods in which it was known as the Doc Thomas Group, the Shakedown Sound, and then Silence. the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. Obituary. The Beach Boys reworked the song as "Do You Wanna Dance?"
Chuck Berry, a music pioneer often called "the Father of Rock 'n' Roll," has died at his home outside St. Louis. After leaving Cash's touring band, Wootton worked as a tour bus driver, including a stint for the Smashing Pumpkins. 2018
3/13/201780Tommy LiPumaproducer and music industry executive?New York, New York
The song tells of a Marie-Clair, a poor girl who becomes a member of the European jet set.
Sympathy for the Devil, and in the Jane Fonda cult classic
Anita Pallenberg
Before joining Black Sabbath, Nicholls played in the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) band Quartz. Fellow bandmate Dale "Buffin" Griffin, drummer of Mott the Hoople, died in 2016.
Trucks was one of the two drummers in the Allman Brothers Band. In 2003, she released a Japanese live album. Bradley's final album,
Maggie Roche
and recorded the song on their 1965 album "Today!" 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. Charles Bradley
The song tells of a Marie-Clair, a poor girl who becomes a member of the European jet set. The song appeared on their debut album, "Climax featuring Sonny Geraci". After Sea Level, Nalls performed with a number of acts and worked as a Nashville session player for artists such as Bodyworks and B.J. His biggest hit, however, was as the singer for Climax; the band had a number 3 hit in 1972 with "Precious And Few". Holland onstage. There he met John Dunbar who ran the Indica Gallery.
Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. at the Bay Area Music ("Bammy") Awards. He later owned a chain of tanning salons in Boston, as well as a small record shop. 1/24/201769Butch TrucksAllman Brothers Band, drummersuicide by gunshotWest Palm Beach, Florida
He reunited with the original group for the 1999 PBS special "Doo-Wop 50." The group's commercial peak was 1981's The Nature of the Beast, which went platinum on the strength of the huge hit single "Just Between You and Me."
He made his first recordings in Memphis for Sun Records, under the direction of Sam Phillips.
March 12, 1940 - February 12, 2017
He had two other children from a previous marriage and four grandchildren. He sold the shop in 1996.
The founding lineup of Spooky Tooth consisted of Kellie, Gary Wright (who later had a solo hit with "Dream Weaver"), Greg Ridley, Jimmy Henshaw, Luther Grosvenor and Mike Harrison. Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks was born in Jacksonville, Florida and began drumming in junior high school.
Pete Shotton
"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. He also began recording with Cash's original drummer, W.S.
1/24/201769Butch TrucksAllman Brothers Band, drummersuicide by gunshotWest Palm Beach, Florida
April 6, 1942 - June 13, 2017
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.
Stubblefield was greatly admired by fellow musicians. Some of his photographs were published in 2013 book
He was best known for his 1969 song "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? Savannah for a couple of years.
The band formed in 1982 with members John Wetton (lead vocals and bass), Steve Howe of Yes (guitars), Geoff Downes of Yes and The Buggles (keyboards), Carl Palmer of Emerson, Lake & Palmer (drums). In addition to playing the bass, he is also considered to be the "Father of the Jazz Ukulele." In April 2012, Geraci suffered a brain aneurysm and never fully recovered. Another nephew, Duane Trucks (Derek's younger brother), plays drums for Widespread Panic and Hard Working Americans.
Stubblefield was already playing drums professionally in his teenage years. In 1996 he received the Kerrville Folk Festival songwriter of the year award and appeared on the TV show Austin City Limits. 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 song was her only hit. Robert "Bo" Wagner
J. Geils also had an interest in auto racing and restoration. Their original lead singer, Cornelius "Nini" Harp, died on June 4, 2013. Keeping Time: The Photographs of Don Hunstein.
His music blended hip-hop with guitar-driven emo. Hlubek also worked on soundtracks for feature films such as Monster starring Charlize Theron, The Dukes of Hazzard, Suspect Zero, and Delta Farce. Original drummer Leonard Haze died in 2016. John "Sib" Hashian
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May 1, 1943 - February 20, 2017
Allan Holdsworth, a progressive rock and jazz fusion guitar pioneer, has died at age 70. Charles Bradley
3/3/201787Lyle RitzWrecking Crew bassist?Portland, Oregon
Together they had three children (Brett, Cassandra and Mark) before Bert died of heart failure on December 30, 1967.
Laid Back in late 1973, but had his greatest solo success with "I'm no Angel."
Watts wrote a book about hiking on England South West Coast Path. His book,
After leaving Cash's touring band, Wootton worked as a tour bus driver, including a stint for the Smashing Pumpkins. Holland, his wife Vicky Wootton, and daughter, Scarlett Wootton, as The Tennessee Three.
Steve Wright
the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. West died in 2014. Wetton had his greatest commercial success with Asia.
He appeared on TV's Saturday Night Live during their first season in 1976, singing "We'll Get By" and "Somebody's Watching You". Shotton was involved in two of the Beatles' most beloved songs.
There Goes Rhymin' Simon.
and recorded the song on their 1965 album "Today!" Larry Coryell, a jazz guitarist known as the Godfather of Fusion, has passed away at age 73. His book,
Steve Wright
In April 2012, Geraci suffered a brain aneurysm and never fully recovered. As a producer, O'Neill worked on many projects, including a pair of Aerosmith live albums, Classics Live I (1986) and Classics Live II (1987).
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.
The group evolved into Mott the Hoople after periods in which it was known as the Doc Thomas Group, the Shakedown Sound, and then Silence. August 14, 1926 - January 10, 2017
In Macon, he performed with local soul acts, and was introduced to James Brown by a local club owner. 4/12/201760Keni RichardsAutograph, drummerMurdered
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.
He worked with top-rung talent. Mario Maglieri
She was 60 years old.
David Zablidowsky, known as David Z, Adrenaline Mob and Trans-Siberian Orchestra Bassist, was killed in a tragic Florida accident. Holdsworth died at his home in Vista, California, in northern San Diego County. 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. and recorded the song on their 1965 album "Today!" Jarreau won six Grammys, starting in 1978, across three different categories: jazz, pop and R&B. Allman released his first solo album,
Spooky Tooth released their first album, It's All About, in May 1968. As a youth he sang in church, as well as with street-corner harmony groups and local jazz bands. He was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. He died after a tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 75 into two vehicles carrying members of Adrenaline Mob as they stopped to fix a flat tire. 1/28/201772Geoff NichollsQuartz / Black Sabbath, keyboardistLung CancerBirmingham, England
Dunbar introduced Madras to Brian Jones,
John "Sib" Hashian
1/18/201769Mike KellieSpooky Tooth, drummer
Steve Lang
Hashian's drumming is heard on Boston's self-titled debut album, as well as on the follow-up Don't Look Back.
Dave Hlubek
Mick Ralphs left Mott the Hoople to co-found Bad Company, followed by Ian Hunter's exit in 1974. April 22, 1936 - August 8, 2017
Another founding member of Molly Hatchet, drummer Bruce Crump, died in March 2015. Geoffrey James "Geoff" Nicholls, longtime keyboardist for the rock band Black Sabbath, has died of lung cancer at age 72. He was involved in early production of the Third Stage album, but left when Masdea returned.
1/28/201772Geoff NichollsQuartz / Black Sabbath, keyboardistLung CancerBirmingham, England
Many lawsuits followed.
3/4/201764Valerie Cartersinger / songwriterHeart FailureSt.
Erik Cartwright was a rock guitarist best known for playing with Foghat. 1/23/201776Bobby FreemanR&B singer/songwriter Daly City, California
Jimmy Nalls was a guitarist and founding member of the blues-rock band Sea Level.
Mitch Margo died of natural causes at his home in Studio City, California, at the age of 70. Thomas.
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. She later wrote theme songs for several television shows, and was involved in writing film music. 2/5/201769Sonny GeraciThe Outsiders / Climax, vocalist Cleveland, Ohio
Petersburg, Florida
It was there that Trucks met members of the Allman Joys, including brothers Duane Allman and Gregg Allman.
Kaufman's management company, H.K. The album included their first single "Sunshine Help Me" as well as their cover of "Tobacco Road". May 11, 1947 - January 24, 2017
Lang joined April Wine in 1976, in time for the band's fifth studio album, The Whole World's Goin' Crazy.
1/11/201785Tommy AllsupCrickets, guitarist Springfield, Missouri
George Young
TV appearances included The Midnight Special, American Bandstand, The Merv Griffin Show, Dinah!, The Mike Douglas Show and Solid Gold.
Paul O'Neill, a rock music producer and the creative force behind Trans-Siberian Orchestra, has died from an undisclosed chronic illness. 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. There he met John Dunbar who ran the Indica Gallery. Further, Shotten was a frequent guest during Beatles recording sessions at Abbey Road Studios and played percussion on a few of their recordings. Early in his solo career, Cotton was an opening act for Janis Joplin.
Berns took over management of Bang Records when she was 24, shortly after the death of Bert Berns.
July 1, 1935 - March 16, 2017
He was 50 years old. 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. Jarreau passed away at a Los Angeles hospital, leaving behind his wife, Susan, and his son, Ryan. As an actor, he appeared in the 1996 film Sling Blade, playing the role of Morris, the songwriting band manager. In 1983, Sonny assumed the pseudonym Peter Emmett for an MCA project called "The Peter Emmett Story". Another founding member of Molly Hatchet, drummer Bruce Crump, died in March 2015. 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. Starbuck had its origins with the Biloxi, Mississippi band Eternity's Children, which Bo joined in 1968. 2/5/201769Sonny GeraciThe Outsiders / Climax, vocalist Cleveland, Ohio
He worked alongside drummer and percussionist Jai "Jaimoe" Johnny Johanson.
He signed with Paul Butterfield's manager Albert Grossman who also represented Bob Dylan, the Band and Joplin. Wetton had his greatest commercial success with Asia.
1/21/201765Maggie RocheThe RochesBreast Cancer
Troy Gentry
April 20, 1940 - January 20, 2017
He was 90. 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.
1/20/201776Ronald "Bingo" MundyThe Marcels, singerPneumoniaPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
His nephew is guitarist Derek Trucks, a co-founder of the Tedeschi Trucks Band.
Howard Kaufman, long-time manager of Aerosmith, Stevie Nicks and the Eagles, has died at age 79 after a long illness. In the mid-1970s Holdsworth joined the New Tony Williams Lifetime, a jazz-rock fusion quartet led by former Miles Davis drummer Tony Williams. The Beach Boys reworked the song as "Do You Wanna Dance?" was filming a dream scene with actor William Hurt on a metal hospital bed placed across railroad tracks.
Yanni Alexis Mardas, an early employee of the Beatles' Apple Corps who was known as "Magic Alex," has died after a battle with pneumonia. They were filming on the Doctortown railroad trestle bridge over the Altamaha River in Wayne County, Georgia. Herring was convicted of cocaine drug offenses. Wetton had his greatest commercial success with Asia. Moy write other Motown hits as well, including The Isley Brothers' "This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)" and Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston's "It Takes Two." Yanni Alexis Mardas, an early employee of the Beatles' Apple Corps who was known as "Magic Alex," has died after a battle with pneumonia. Don Hunstein
Steve Lang
Jarreau was a frequent guest on other television shows including The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and SoulTrain. He was also in a band with his brother, Paul, called ZO2, that performed on the VH1 Rock the Nation tour in 2004, and an '80s tribute band called Rubix Kube. 1957 - March 10, 2017
The remaining members recruited Ray Major (guitar) and Nigel Benjamin (vocals) and abbreviated their name Mott. May 13, 1947 - January 22, 2017
Keeping Time: The Photographs of Don Hunstein.
He was 61.
Troy Gentry
More recent album covers include Tears for Fears' 2004 release Everybody Loves a Happy Ending.
1/28/201772Geoff NichollsQuartz / Black Sabbath, keyboardistLung CancerBirmingham, England
Jarreau passed away at a Los Angeles hospital, leaving behind his wife, Susan, and his son, Ryan.
My Cross to Bear. Buddy Greco
Steve Lang, who joined Canadian rockers April Wine replacing original bassist Jim Clench, has died at the age of 67.
During that period, The Hour Glass opened for such acts as Buffalo Springfield, Eric Burdon, Jefferson Airplane, Moby Grape, Mother Earth, and the Youngbloods.
April 6, 1942 - June 13, 2017
He is the third member of Y&T to die in recent years. It appears
The group evolved into Mott the Hoople after periods in which it was known as the Doc Thomas Group, the Shakedown Sound, and then Silence. He made major contributions to the platinum-selling Funkadelic album
2/17/201778Alan Aldridgeartist Los Angeles, California? Spooky Tooth released their first album, It's All About, in May 1968. 4/5/201761Paul O'NeillTrans-Siberian Orchestra?Tampa, Florida
Wetton also worked as a session bass player, and collaborated with many members of progressive rock bands such as Yes (including Steve Howe, Bill Bruford, Geoff Downes, Alan White, Billy Sherwood and Peter Banks), Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry, and Genesis (Steve Hackett).
Mick Ralphs left Mott the Hoople to co-found Bad Company, followed by Ian Hunter's exit in 1974.
Moving to Macon, Georgia, the band cut their first record with Phil Walden of Capricorn Records. July 5, 1936 - March 13, 2017
Don Williams
Col. Bruce Hampton
Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday, January 24th at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida.
They became Mott the Hoople after Ian Hunter joined in 1969.
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. Wetton had his greatest commercial success with Asia. He was the brother of musicians Eden Kane and Clive "Robin" Sarstedt.
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. Watts wrote a book about hiking on England South West Coast Path.
He opened KTR Motorsports, an automobile restoration shop in Carlisle, Massachusetts, to service and repair vintage sports cars such as Ferrari and Maserati.
As a rockabilly and swing musician, Allsup also worked with Ronnie Smith, Roy Orbison, and Willie Nelson.
been reported that the famed DJ Murray the K played the song 26 times during one of his shows! Bob Wootton
The song reached #1 in Billboard's Mainstream Tracks in 1987. Steve Lang, who joined Canadian rockers April Wine replacing original bassist Jim Clench, has died at the age of 67. The Beach Boys reworked the song as "Do You Wanna Dance?" Hamlin wrote "Angel Baby" when she was just 14. Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks was born in Jacksonville, Florida and began drumming in junior high school.
His nephew is guitarist Derek Trucks, a co-founder of the Tedeschi Trucks Band.
A previous auto crash while the band was on tour in 2014 destroyed their van and gear. May 2, 1942 - January 13, 2017
Feb. 7, 1924 - May 4, 2017
Waylon Jennings also missed this plane ride on the Day The Music Died.
May 28, 1929 - August 18, 2017
The song tells of a Marie-Clair, a poor girl who becomes a member of the European jet set.
13 (2013).
Jim Nabors
He was 56. The group evolved into Mott the Hoople after periods in which it was known as the Doc Thomas Group, the Shakedown Sound, and then Silence.
In 1983, Sonny assumed the pseudonym Peter Emmett for an MCA project called "The Peter Emmett Story". He was sentenced to life in prison but was released on parole in 2012. Jimmy LaFave
2/12/201776Al Jarreaujazz vocalist Los Angeles, California
Idlewild South (1970), At Fillmore East (1971), Eat a Peach (1972), Brothers and Sisters (1973), and Win, Lose or Draw (1975). Mardas lived in Athens until his death on January 13, 2017. According to Nick Mason:
Allman released his first solo album,
In 1975, Hashain was chosen to replace original drummer Jim Masdea at the request of Epic Records. Ronald "Bingo" Mundy, of the doo-wop group The Marcels, has died at age 76 of pneumonia. W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings. Together, they revived Front Line in 2005, but sold the business to Ticketmaster in 2008, with Azoff becoming Ticketmaster CEO. Alan Aldridge
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