Ilene Berns, former director of Bang Records, has died at age 73. His final recording was a star-studded album that included Gregg Allman, Chuck Leavell and Warren Haynes. Alan Aldridge, a British-born artist and graphic designer famous for his album covers and his association with the Beatles, has died. Howard Kaufman, long-time manager of Aerosmith, Stevie Nicks and the Eagles, has died at age 79 after a long illness. Maggie Roche Mike "Taffy" Taylor, the vocalist for Quartz, died in 2016. The police investigation stated that Pallenberg was not on the same floor of the house at the time the fatal shot was fired. There he met John Dunbar who ran the Indica Gallery. He also designed the Hard Rock Cafe's iconic logo. He began his professional career late in life after being discovered 1/21/201762Walter "Junie" MorrisonOhio Players / Parliament Funkadelic, keyboardist Spooky Tooth released their first album, It's All About, in May 1968. Trucks was one of the two drummers in the Allman Brothers Band. The band's debut album, Shotton was involved in two of the Beatles' most beloved songs. As a solo artist, Williams had 17 #1 country hits. 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). Danny Joe Brown took over vocals in 1974 and guitarist Steve Holland joined the same year. Trucks was married to Melinda Trucks for more than 40 years. 7/9/201766Erik CartwrightFoghat, guitarist Nashville, Tennessee The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper Feast, which contains his series of illustrations of anthropomorphic insects and other creatures. 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 1979, a 17-year-old boy, Scott Cantrell, shot himself in the head in Pallenberg's bed with a gun owned by Keith Richards, while at the South Salem, New York, house shared by Richards and Pallenberg. Charles Bradley was an America R&B singer who called himself "the screaming eagle of soul." 5/4/201793Mario MaglieriOwner of the Whisky a Go Go and Rainbow Bar & Grill?Los Angeles, California Carter released 4 solo studio albums, starting with 1977's Just a Stone's Throw Away, which included the cover single "O-o-h Child," which was used in the 1979 movie Over the Edge, starring Matt Dillon in his film debut. He made his first recordings in Memphis for Sun Records, under the direction of Sam Phillips. John Wetton Anita Pallenberg was an Italian fashion model, actress and girlfriend of Brain Jones and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones. 2/18/201773Clyde StubblefieldJames Brown, drummerKidney FailureMadison, Wisconsin The Berns family kept the music publishing operations (Web IV Music and Sloopy II Music). He appeared on the show again in 1984 and in 1990. 6/20/201772Robert "Bo" WagnerStarbuck Santa Monica, California the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. 6/13/201775Anita PallenbergKeith Richards' girlfriendHepatitis C Buddy Greco to San Francisco, starting a career as a rehabilitation counselor for people with disabilities. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band LP, and on the cover of Lennon and Ono's Unfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins), as well as a custom Vox Kensington guitar, a colored felt pen drawing called "Strong", and a pen and ink drawing by Lennon entitled "Happy Fish". He was 75. He worked alongside drummer and percussionist Jai "Jaimoe" Johnny Johanson. 11/16/2017 Michael DaviesHawkwind, keyboardist Lyle Ritz, a bassist who was one of a group of session musicians known as the "Wrecking Crew," has died at the age of 87. Heaven and Hell (1980) until October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 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). 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. The Marcels formed in Pittsburgh in 1959 and were named after a popular 1950s hairstyle, the Marcel Wave. The remaining members recruited Ray Major (guitar) and Nigel Benjamin (vocals) and abbreviated their name Mott. at the Bay Area Music ("Bammy") Awards. As an actor, he appeared in the 1996 film Sling Blade, playing the role of Morris, the songwriting band manager. 2016. 3/30/201771Rosie HamlinRosie and the Originals "Angel Baby"fibromyalgiaBelen, New Mexico Born in Athens, Greece, Mardas moved to London in 1965. His work fills the bestselling book Co-writers on "C'mon and Swim" were legendary DJ Tom Donahue and the 20-year-old Sylvester Stewart, later known as Sly Stone. 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). Erik Cartwright 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. He appeared on the show again in 1984 and in 1990. She was 78. As they began work on the Get Back project, Magic Alex insisted that Abbey Road Studios' eight-track machines were no good. He became a bus driver for the Port Authority of Alleghany County, Pennsylvania. 1/21/201762Walter "Junie" MorrisonOhio Players / Parliament Funkadelic, keyboardist His older brother, George Young, died just a few weeks earlier. 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. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band LP, and on the cover of Lennon and Ono's Unfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins), as well as a custom Vox Kensington guitar, a colored felt pen drawing called "Strong", and a pen and ink drawing by Lennon entitled "Happy Fish". Freeman appeared on American Bandstand and toured with musicians Fats Domino, the Coasters, and Jackie Wilson. Don Williams Early in his solo career, Cotton was an opening act for Janis Joplin. Derek Trucks joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1999. 2/18/201773Clyde StubblefieldJames Brown, drummerKidney FailureMadison, Wisconsin He moved to Macon, Georgia to play with Otis Redding, who hailed from there. Before joining Black Sabbath, Nicholls played in the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) band Quartz. She was a six-time Grammy Award nominee, was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2006 along with Henry Cosby. Ronald "Bingo" Mundy, of the doo-wop group The Marcels, has died at age 76 of pneumonia. Howard Kaufman The Outsiders had a hit in 1966 with "Time Won't Let Me". He moved to Macon, Georgia to play with Otis Redding, who hailed from there. February 23, 1956 - April 5, 2017 Alves played on Y&T's first 8 albums, including the classic LPs Earthshaker, Down for the Count, and In Rock We Trust. Robert "Bo" Wagner, co-founder of Atlanta area band Starbuck, has died at age 72. "Do You Want to Dance" was covered by artists such as Cliff Richard and the Shadows (1972), The Ramones, John Lennon and Bette Midler (1972), appearing as the opening track of her debut LP "The Divine Miss M." She was 64. She was 60 years old. Co-writers on "C'mon and Swim" were legendary DJ Tom Donahue and the 20-year-old Sylvester Stewart, later known as Sly Stone. Starbuck had a soft rock radio hit with their debut single "Moonlight Feels Right", which reached #3 in the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts of 1976. October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 April 22, 1936 - August 8, 2017 The remaining members recruited Ray Major (guitar) and Nigel Benjamin (vocals) and abbreviated their name Mott. Walter Carl Becker, co-founder, guitarist and songwriter of the band Steely Dan, had died in Hawaii at age 67. Tommy Page, singer and music executive, known for his 1990 number 1 hit "I'll Be Your Everything" has died at age 46 of an apparent suicide. 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." 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. She was a six-time Grammy Award nominee, was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2006 along with Henry Cosby. 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. Lyle Ritz Larry Coryell, a jazz guitarist known as the Godfather of Fusion, has passed away at age 73. 3/22/201767John "Sib" HashianBoston, drummer Cruise ship en route to Nassau, Bahamas The huge success of The Partridge Family TV show led to Cassidy becoming a teen idol and a solo career as a pop singer. He was largely responsible for writing and arranging the band's 1973 hit single, "Funky Worm". In 1969, free from the draft, the brothers formed the Allman Brothers Band. Further, Shotten was a frequent guest during Beatles recording sessions at Abbey Road Studios and played percussion on a few of their recordings. Ron Beitle, drummer for the Pittsburgh area band Wild Cherry, has died. In 2003, she released a Japanese live album. 4/12/201760Keni RichardsAutograph, drummerMurdered 1/22/201769Pete Overend WattsMott The Hoople, bassistThroat Cancer 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. April 5, 1967 - September 8, 2017 Carter wrote songs for Judy Collins ("Cook with Honey" from Collins' 1973 album True Stories and Other Dreams), Jackson Browne ("Love Needs a Heart" from his 1977 album Running on Empty), The Brothers Johnson ("Deceiver", the B-side of "You Keep Me Coming Back") and Earth, Wind & Fire ("Turn It into Something Good", from the 1980 album Faces). Albert Austin Burgess was a pioneering American rockabilly guitarist and singer. Further, Shotten was a frequent guest during Beatles recording sessions at Abbey Road Studios and played percussion on a few of their recordings. He has a songwriting credit for The Ventures' song, "Guitar Twist." He has a songwriting credit for The Ventures' song, "Guitar Twist." Tommy Allsup 2016. Sea Level toured released five albums before folding in 1981. The song tells of a Marie-Clair, a poor girl who becomes a member of the European jet set. In 1963 he accompanied Dylan on The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, and in 1965 made major contributions to the album Bringing It All Back Home. August 16, 1936 - October 7, 2017 March 24, 1949 - February 4, 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. His book, Incidentally, it was at the Indica Gallery where John Lennon first met Yoko Ono in November, 1966. 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. In Macon, he performed with local soul acts, and was introduced to James Brown by a local club owner. Starbuck had a soft rock radio hit with their debut single "Moonlight Feels Right", which reached #3 in the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts of 1976. Greco appeared with the Rat Pack on stage and TV as well as being a favorite on the Las Vegas strip. 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). 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. Maggie Roche HOME ", Jim Fuller Goldy McJohn His biggest hit, however, was as the singer for Climax; the band had a number 3 hit in 1972 with "Precious And Few". Becker died on September 3, 2017 in Maui, Hawaii. 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. Stubblefield was greatly admired by fellow musicians. During that time, he photographed many of Tommy Page, singer and music executive, known for his 1990 number 1 hit "I'll Be Your Everything" has died at age 46 of an apparent suicide. Tommy Page, singer and music executive, known for his 1990 number 1 hit "I'll Be Your Everything" has died at age 46 of an apparent suicide. 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 released his first solo album, Music From The Hidden, in 2013. 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. The two were so close that they were known around school as "Shennon and Lotton" or "Lotton and Shennon." He was 78. Bruce Langhorne who hired him to create a psychedelic light show for a Rolling Stones tour in support of the album Their Satanic Majesties Request. 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). 2011, bassist Phil Kennemore died after a short battle with lung cancer. Together, they revived Front Line in 2005, but sold the business to Ticketmaster in 2008, with Azoff becoming Ticketmaster CEO. Hamlin wrote "Angel Baby" when she was just 14. Original drummer Leonard Haze died in 2016. May 2, 1942 - January 13, 2017 Holdsworth died at his home in Vista, California, in northern San Diego County. Sylvia Moy John "Sib" Hashian, the original drummer for the band Boston, died on stage at age 67. Hashian was also the drummer for fellow Boston member Barry Goudreau's self-titled solo album which was released in 1980. He was sentenced to life in prison but was released on parole in 2012. Johnny Sandlin 3/13/201780Tommy LiPumaproducer and music industry executive?New York, New York He moved to Macon, Georgia to play with Otis Redding, who hailed from there. He signed with Paul Butterfield's manager Albert Grossman who also represented Bob Dylan, the Band and Joplin. 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. Paul O'Neill, a rock music producer and the creative force behind Trans-Siberian Orchestra, has died from an undisclosed chronic illness. His first album for Verve was produced by Michael Bloomfield. Trucks was one of the two drummers in the Allman Brothers Band. Al Jarreau It has The show's promoter told the San Diego Reader he paid Rosie and the Originals $500, but only $400 for the Stones! Waylon Jennings also missed this plane ride on the Day The Music Died. Cotton began his professional career in the early 1950s playing the blues harp in Howlin' Wolf's band. Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from After getting his life back together, Hlubek also worked with other bands including the Southern Rock Allstars which he co-founded with Blackfoot drummer Jakson Spires. 7/14/201738David ZAdrenaline Mob / Trans-Siberian Orchestra, bassistauto accidentMicanopy, Florida 6/22/201766Jimmy NallsSea Level, guitaristParkinson's disease 2/20/201773Ilene BernsBang Records, director Watts wrote a book about hiking on England South West Coast Path. at the Bay Area Music ("Bammy") Awards. He was best known for his 1969 song "Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? Bruce Langhorne John Wetton, who found fame as a member of rock groups King Crimson, Roxy Music, Uriah Heep, Wishbone Ash and Asia, has died of colon cancer at age 67. The youth had been employed as a part-time groundskeeper at the estate and was involved in a sexual relationship with Pallenberg. April 18, 1943 - February 18, 2017 In 1981 he had his biggest hit with the song "We're in This Love Together," which reached No. Col. Bruce Hampton, jam-band guitarist and founder of the Hampton Grease band, has passed away after collapsing on stage at his 70th birthday celebration concert. Autograph keyboardist Steven Isham died December 9, 2008, at the age of 56 after battling liver cancer. In 1969, free from the draft, the brothers formed the Allman Brothers Band. His father was a minister, and his mother played the piano in church. Waylon Jennings also missed this plane ride on the Day The Music Died. Don Hunstein, legendary Rock Photographer for Columbia Records, had died at 88. He later owned a chain of tanning salons in Boston, as well as a small record shop. 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. Ilene Berns He rejoined Spooky Tooth in 1973 for a couple of years, a stint that brought future Foreigner star Mick Jones into the band. He made major contributions to the platinum-selling Funkadelic album Steve Lang, who joined Canadian rockers April Wine replacing original bassist Jim Clench, has died at the age of 67. Original drummer Leonard Haze died in 2016. Geoffrey James "Geoff" Nicholls, longtime keyboardist for the rock band Black Sabbath, has died of lung cancer at age 72. Jim Fuller Alan Aldridge, a British-born artist and graphic designer famous for his album covers and his association with the Beatles, has died. Robert "Bo" Wagner John "Sib" Hashian July 1, 1935 - March 16, 2017 He recorded over 60 albums, played on a bill with the Beatles and performed for Queen Elizabeth II. After leaving Boston, Hashian sued Boston band leader Tom Scholz for back royalties and the two later settled out of court. In 2003, she released a Japanese live album. June 12, 1949 - January 31, 2017 February 5, 1953 - March 4, 2017 5/1/201770Col. 2/5/201769Sonny GeraciThe Outsiders / Climax, vocalist Cleveland, Ohio 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. In 1977, Morrison joined George Clinton's P-Funk (Parliament-Funkadelic) where he became musical director. The label already had hits by the likes of Van Morrison ("Brown Eyed Girl"), the McCoys ("Hang on Sloopy"), the Strangeloves ("I Want Candy") and Neil Diamond ("Solitary Man"). In the mid-1970s Holdsworth joined the New Tony Williams Lifetime, a jazz-rock fusion quartet led by former Miles Davis drummer Tony Williams. Several of these stars now had TV variety shows and would have Bo on as a guest such as Gisele McKenzie Show and the Jimmy Durante TV Special.Besides performing in night clubs and on TV, Wagner began filming movies and TV sitcoms like Gypsy with Natalie Woods and Rosalind Russel and I Dream of Jeannie with Barbara Eden and Larry Hagman. He had been receiving treatment for Hepatitis C, but chronic liver damage led to doctors to recommend a transplant. Shotton met Lennon when they were six and pupils at Dovedale Primary School. He is credited for composing and copyrighting the 1960s rock music standard "Hey Joe" which was a smash hit when recorded by Jimi Hendrix and has been He moved to Macon, Georgia to play with Otis Redding, who hailed from there. April 16, 1945 - September 19, 2017 Nicholls' worked on every Black Sabbath album from Jimmy LaFave Jones, in turn, introduced Madras to John Lennon. His book, Cotton also worked in rock music. 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. (Ringo Starr and Paul and Paul McCartney were in India earlier, but had already returned home by this time). When the Beatles set up Apple, Mardas, now dubbed "Magic Alex" by Lennon, was hired to run the electronics division. The song was her only hit. October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017 In 2004, Mardas auctioned off several items from his collection of Lennon memorabilia. 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). Stubblefield was already playing drums professionally in his teenage years. As they began work on the Get Back project, Magic Alex insisted that Abbey Road Studios' eight-track machines were no good. Fellow bandmate Dale "Buffin" Griffin, drummer of Mott the Hoople, died in 2016. Autograph keyboardist Steven Isham died December 9, 2008, at the age of 56 after battling liver cancer. Fats Domino died of natural causes on October 24, 2017, at his home in Harvey, Louisiana, at the age of 89. Nicholls' involvement with Black Sabbath ended when Adam Wakeman (a member of Ozzy Osbourne's solo band) was chosen to play keyboards during Sabbath's 2004 and 2005 Ozzfest tours. Another founding member of Molly Hatchet, drummer Bruce Crump, died in March 2015. hit "Turn Up The Radio" that was featured in an episode of "Miami Vice." Hlubek also worked on soundtracks for feature films such as Monster starring Charlize Theron, The Dukes of Hazzard, Suspect Zero, and Delta Farce. Steve Lang, who joined Canadian rockers April Wine replacing original bassist Jim Clench, has died at the age of 67. 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