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Australian Country Music Trailblazer Joy McKean Dies at 93

Joy McKean, the Australian singer, songwriter and country music scene builder who, along with her husband, the late Slim Dusty, formed one of this...

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Jazz Musician & Father of Director Spike Lee Was 94

Bill Lee — a well-regarded jazz musician who accompanied such artists as Bob Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel and Harry Belafonte as well as scoring...

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Rolf Harris Dies at 93

Rolf Harris, the disgraced entertainer who, prior to his downfall, enjoyed hits in the U.K. and his homeland, Australia, and who was once commissioned...

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‘Sunshine of Your Love,’ ‘White Room’ Co-Writer Dies

Songwriter and poet Pete Brown, who co-wrote “Sunshine of Your Love” and “White Room” for the short-lived rock supergroup Cream in the 1960s, has...

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Grace Bumbry Dead, Pioneering Black Mezzo-Soprano Dies at 86

Grace Bumbry, a pioneering mezzo-soprano who became the first Black singer to perform at Germany’s Bayreuth Festival during a career of more than three...

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Kurt Vile and the Violators Member Dies at 44

Rob Laakso, guitarist and instrumentalist for Kurt Vile and the Violators, has died at 44. The musician’s wife, Mamie-Claire Cornelius, confirmed that he died...

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Arhoolie Records Founder Dies at 91

Chris Strachwitz, a producer, musicologist and one-man preservation society whose Arhoolie Records released thousands of songs by regional performers and comprised an extraordinary American...

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Linda Lewis Dies at 72

Linda Lewis, the British vocalist who enjoyed hits in the 1970s with “It’s In His Kiss” and others, and was the envy of fellow...

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Canadian Singer/Songwriter Was 84

Gordon Lightfoot, the Canadian singer/songwriter behind the folk hits “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” “Sundown” and “If You Could Read My Mind,” died...

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Alan Parsons Project Guitarist Dies at 69

Ian Bairnson, guitarist for the Alan Parsons Project who also performed on albums by Kate Bush, has died. He was 69. The Scottish-born musician passed...

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Australian Country Music Trailblazer Joy McKean Dies at 93

Jazz Musician & Father of Director Spike Lee Was 94

Rolf Harris Dies at 93

‘Sunshine of Your Love,’ ‘White Room’ Co-Writer Dies

Grace Bumbry Dead, Pioneering Black Mezzo-Soprano Dies at 86

Kurt Vile and the Violators Member Dies at 44

Arhoolie Records Founder Dies at 91

Linda Lewis Dies at 72

Canadian Singer/Songwriter Was 84

Alan Parsons Project Guitarist Dies at 69

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