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1/7/25-Peter Yarrow Passes

**Hear Peter Yarrow say hello on our Interviews Page! Yarrow was one-third of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary. By Christopher Watson January 7, 2025, 12:59 PM ABC News Live Musician Peter Yarrow attends a book signing for his new book "It's Raining, It's Pouring" at McNally Jackson on August 1, 2012 in New York City. Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter who was one-third of the folk trio Peter, Paul […]

todayJanuary 7, 2025

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1/2/25-Wayne Osmond Passes

Hear Wayne Osmond say hello on our Interviews Page! NEW YORK (AP) — Wayne Osmond, a singer, guitarist and founding member of the million-selling family act The Osmonds, who were known for such 1970s teen hits as “One Bad Apple,” “Yo-Yo” and “Down By the Lazy River,” has died. He was 73. Sibling Merrill Osmond posted on his Facebook page that Wayne died this week at a Salt Lake City […]

todayJanuary 3, 2025

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12/25/24-Superstar Producer Richard Perry Dies

Richard Perry, record producer behind 'You're So Vain' and other hits, dies at 82 Carly Simon Source: AP and ABC News By HILLEL ITALIE AP national writer Richard Perry, a hitmaking record producer with a flair for both standards and contemporary sounds whose many successes included Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain,” Rod Stewart’s “The Great American Songbook” series and a Ringo Starr album featuring all four Beatles, died Tuesday. He […]

todayDecember 25, 2024

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9/29/24-Kris Kristofferson Passes

Source: Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at his home on Maui, Hawaii on Saturday, family spokeswoman Ebie McFarland said in an email. He was 88. McFarland said Kristofferson died peacefully, surrounded by his family. No cause was given. He was 88. Starting […]

todaySeptember 29, 2024

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8/15/24-Greg Kihn Passes

Hear Greg Kihn say hello when he was a guest on our Interviews Page. Trusted Source: (KRON) — Bay Area rock icon Greg Kihn has passed away at 75, according to a blog post on his official website. Kihn, who was born in Baltimore, Maryland, but made his name as a key figure in the San Francisco Bay Area music scene, lost his battle with Alzheimer’s disease earlier this week. […]

todayAugust 15, 2024

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7/22/24-Duke Fakir: Last Four Top died

(AP) By  HILLEL ITALIE Updated 4:57 PM EDT, July 22, 2024 Hear Duke on our interview page as he was a fantastic guest on "The Lost 45s" show! NEW YORK (AP) — Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as “Reach Out, I’ll Be There” and “Standing in the Shadows of Love,” has died at […]

todayJuly 22, 2024

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7/11/24-Dave Loggins Died

Trusted Source: tennessean.com - The Tennessean David Allen Loggins, Grammy nominated Hall of Fame singer/songwriter best known for “Please Come To Boston,” died on July 10th, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. He was 76 years old. Loggins, born in Shady Valley, TN, started life as a small town boy in Bristol, TN, and later moved to Nashville to become one of our most prolific songwriters. Loggins crafted five […]

todayJuly 11, 2024

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7/9/24-Oak Ridge Boy Joe Bonsall Died

Trusted Source (CNN)  Joe Bonsall, who left the legendary singing group The Oak Ridge Boys after 50 years in January due to a neuromuscular disorder, has died, his management team announced Tuesday. He was 76. Bonsall died from complications of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), according to his representatives. The degenerative nervous system disease can affect nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. “Many of you know I have been […]

todayJuly 9, 2024

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6/12/24-Mark James passes: See what he wrote!

Trusted Source: BBC Legendary songwriter Mark James, who penned enduring hits like Elvis Presley's Suspicious Minds, has died at the age of 83. The Texas-born musician scored a US number one with the song Hooked On A Feeling and also wrote Presley's Always On My Mind. Over the course of his career, his compositions were recorded or covered by artists including Willie Nelson, Bill Withers, Brenda Lee, Jay-Z, Pet Shop […]

todayJune 12, 2024

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