Yes it's "Rock and Roll Heaven" or "The people who died". A list of obits of Rock & Roll figures and related musical genres like Blues, Country, Folk, Jazz, Swing, R & B, Gospel, Hip-Hop, Pop and some World Beat & Avant Garde Classical Music. From 2009 on regularly updated.
Dance Macabre
Monday, 16 February 2026
Some 1950's & 60's Rockers
Neil Sedaka ~ 86 ~ American singer/songwriter ("Calendar Girl", "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do", "Love Will Keep Us Together", "Oh Carol")
NEIL SEDAKA ~ "OH CAROL";
NEIL SEDAKA ~ "BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO";
NEIL SEDAKA ~ "CALENDAR GIRL";
Jerry Kennedy ~ 85 ~ American guitarist w/ Roy Orbison ("Pretty Woman"), Johnny Hallyday, Elvis Presely, Bob Dylan, Jerry Lee Lewis, Kris Kristofferson, Ringo Starr, Jeanie C Riley. Producer w/Roger Miller, Reba McEntire, The Statler Brothers, Johnny Rodriguez, Tom T. Hall, The Statler Brothers, Connie Smith, Mel McDaniel, Reba McEntire and other artists
ROY ORBISON ~ "PRETTY WOMAN";
Margaret Ross ~ 83 ~ Singer with 1960's American Pop & R&B band The Cookies (backup singers for Little Eva ("The Locomotion"), Neil Sedaka ("Breaking Uo Is Hard To Do")
LITTLE EVA ~ "THE LOCOMOTON";
Roscoe Robinson ~ 97 ~ American Gospel and Soul singer w/the Highway QC's & the Fairfield Four and solo
THE HIGHWAY QC'S ~ "I HEARD"/"DO YOU LOVE HIM"/"I'll BE SATISFIED";
THE HIGHWAY QC'S ~ "NOBODY KNOWS";
James Moschello ~ 88 ~ Singer with Doo Wop group The Elegants
THE ELEGANTS ~ "LITTLE STAR";
David Brigati - 85 - Singer with 1960's Doo Wop and R&R bands the High Fives, Joey Dee and the Starliters, The Rascals)
JOEY DEE & THE STARLIGHTERS ~ "THE PEPPERMINT TWIST";
Dash Crofts ~ 87 ~ American singer/guitarist/composer with The Champs, Dean Beard, Seals & Crofts
DEAN BEARD & THE CREWCATS ~ "RAKIN' & SCRAPING";
THE CHAMPS ~ "TEQUILA";
THE CHAMPS ~ "TOO MUCH TEQUILA";
Gary Walker (real name Gary Leeds) ~ 83 ~ Singer and drummer with the Walker Bros and drummer with the Standells
THE WALKER BROS ~ "THE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE ANY MORE";
THE WALKER BROS ~ "MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF";
Len Garry ~ 84 ~ Bassist with 1960's English Skiffle band The Quarrymen
THE QUARRYMEN ~ "THAT'LL BE THE DAY";
Travis Wammack ~ 81 ~ American 1960's R&R guitarist solo and session guitarist w/Muscle Shoals Studio and Hi Records w/Billy Lee Riley, Little Richard, Sonny Burgess,
TRAVIS WAMMACK ~ "SCRATCHY";
Augie Meyers ~ 85 ~ Keyboardist with Texas 1960's Garage band the Sir Douglas Quintet and Country Rock band Texas Tornados
THE SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET ~ "SHE'S ABOUT A MOVER";
THE SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET ~ "MENDOCINO";
Wayne Proctor ~ 70's ~ Guitarist with 1960's US Garage band We The People
WE THE PEOPLE ~ "IN THE PAST";
WE THE PEOPLE ~ "YOU BURN ME UP & DOWN";
Country Joe MacDonald ~ 84 ~ Singer for Country Joe & the Fish
COUNTRY JOE & THE FISH ~ "ROCK & SOUL MUSIC";
COUNTRY JOE & THE FISH ~ "FEEL LIKE I'M FIXING TO DIE RAG";
Lee Turner ~ 89 ~ Singer with American 1950's Pop group The Dream Weavers
THE DREAM WEAVERS;
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