Perhaps Carter's most famous work was with James Taylor, whom she first sang backup for on 1975's Gorilla LP.
His first album for Verve was produced by Michael Bloomfield.
Ilene Berns, former director of Bang Records, has died at age 73. He began his professional career designing science fiction book covers for Penguin books.
Herring was convicted of cocaine drug offenses. Sonny Geraci
When the Beatles set up Apple, Mardas, now dubbed "Magic Alex" by Lennon, was hired to run the electronics division. The police investigation stated that Pallenberg was not on the same floor of the house at the time the fatal shot was fired.
Soon, he was invited to become a permanent member of his band. Grant Hart, drummer, vocalist and songwriter for the influential Minnesota rock band Hsker D, has died after battling cancer. June 13, 1940 - January 23, 2017
His father was a minister, and his mother played the piano in church.
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.
The Roaches sang on "Was a Sunny Day." He made major contributions to the platinum-selling Funkadelic album
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." July 8, 1938 - February 17, 2017
She later wrote theme songs for several television shows, and was involved in writing film music. Steve Lang
In 1979, Sister Sledge, comprised of the Sledge sisters Debbie, Joni, Kim and Kathy, had a smash hit with "We Are Family". The two were so close that they were known around school as "Shennon and Lotton" or "Lotton and Shennon." Chuck Berry
West died in 2014. In April 2012, Geraci suffered a brain aneurysm and never fully recovered. 4/15/201770Allan Holdsworthjazz and fusion guitaristHeart FailureVista, California
Berns worked as a go-go dancer in New York City nightclubs before meeting her husband Bert Berns, the songwriter and record producer and founder of Bang Records.
He set up a lab in the basement of Apple's Savile Row headquarters.
In 1976, Kellie hooked up with an up-and-coming punk band called the Only Ones, with whom he recorded the classic "Another Girl, Another Planet."
August 16, 1936 - October 7, 2017
Berns worked as a go-go dancer in New York City nightclubs before meeting her husband Bert Berns, the songwriter and record producer and founder of Bang Records.
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. Peter Sarstedt
Grant Hart is survived by his wife, Brigid McGough, and his son. Shotton met Lennon when they were six and pupils at Dovedale Primary School. When the Beatles set up Apple, Mardas, now dubbed "Magic Alex" by Lennon, was hired to run the electronics division. Ilene Berns was a pioneer in the music industry and became one of most successful female independent-label executives.
The crew apparently did not have permission to be filming on an active railway. Sonny Geraci, who was the lead singer for The Outsiders and then later Climax, has passed away at the age of 69. As a youth he sang in church, as well as with street-corner harmony groups and local jazz bands.
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She later wrote theme songs for several television shows, and was involved in writing film music. 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 1983, Sonny assumed the pseudonym Peter Emmett for an MCA project called "The Peter Emmett Story". Ilene Berns, former director of Bang Records, has died at age 73.
He had been receiving treatment for Hepatitis C, but chronic liver damage led to doctors to recommend a transplant. Dunbar introduced Madras to Brian Jones,
Moy, Stevie Wonder and fellow songwriter Henry Cosby teamed up in 1965 to write Wonder's No. Bo Wagner performed the song's distinctive marimba solo. He first recorded in 1961, with Carolyn Hester, which is when he met Bob Dylan.
8/18/201788Sonny Burgessrockabilly pioneer Little Rock, Arkansas
In 2003, she released a Japanese live album.
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.
Bruce HamptonHampton Grease Band?Atlanta, Georgia
He first recorded in 1961, with Carolyn Hester, which is when he met Bob Dylan. 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."
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. As a solo artist, Williams had 17 #1 country hits. July 5, 1936 - March 13, 2017
Holdsworth's innovative playing contributed to groups including Tempest, Soft Machine and the progressive rock band U.K. Classic Allman Brothers releases include Allman Brother Band (1969),
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Shotton was involved in two of the Beatles' most beloved songs. August 28, 1951 - September 3, 2017
Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks was born in Jacksonville, Florida and began drumming in junior high school. After leaving Boston, Hashian sued Boston band leader Tom Scholz for back royalties and the two later settled out of court. 3/18/201790Chuck BerryRock 'n' Roll pioneer St. Charles, Missouri
4/9/201775Bob WoottonJohnny Cash, guitarist?Gallatin, Tennessee
She recorded with the band Howdy Moon in 1974, and then worked with Lowell George as the producer for her two first solo albums. He began his professional career designing science fiction book covers for Penguin books.
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."
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Wootton's girlfriend asked Cash's wife, June Carter Cash, if Wootton could sit in that night. Gordon Edgar Downie was a Canadian rock musician, founder, lead singer and lyricist for the band the Tragically Hip. 3/30/201771Rosie HamlinRosie and the Originals "Angel Baby"fibromyalgiaBelen, New Mexico
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In April 2012, Geraci suffered a brain aneurysm and never fully recovered.
1/23/201776Bobby FreemanR&B singer/songwriter Daly City, California
Banner Thomas, a bassist for Southern rockers Molly Hatchet, has died in Florida at age 63.
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Yanni Alexis Mardas, an early employee of the Beatles' Apple Corps who was known as "Magic Alex," has died after a battle with pneumonia. Berns took over management of Bang Records when she was 24, shortly after the death of Bert Berns. Yanni Alexis Mardas, an early employee of the Beatles' Apple Corps who was known as "Magic Alex," has died after a battle with pneumonia.
Ronald "Bingo" Mundy, of the doo-wop group The Marcels, has died at age 76 of pneumonia. The crew
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. As a youth he sang in church, as well as with street-corner harmony groups and local jazz bands. He made his first recordings in Memphis for Sun Records, under the direction of Sam Phillips. Kaufman created HK Management after Azoff left Front Line to become president of MCA Records, where he stayed until 1989. Greco appeared with the Rat Pack on stage and TV as well as being a favorite on the Las Vegas strip.
The Roches got their big break singing back up for Paul Simon on his 1973 album
May 31, 1951 - June 22, 2017
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He occasionally played gigs in the Boston area with former bandmates, including Goudreau, Fran Sheehan, and Brad Delp. The musical accomplishments of the Allman Brothers Band were recognized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. Rosie Hamlin
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. Joey Alves
He later owned a chain of tanning salons in Boston, as well as a small record shop. Al Jarreau
February 5, 1953 - March 4, 2017
He began his professional career designing science fiction book covers for Penguin books. He was 56. Magic Alex
He was nominated for Grammy Awards many times and scored 5 of the trophies for his lifetime's work. Jones, in turn, introduced Madras to John Lennon.
In 1976, Kellie hooked up with an up-and-coming punk band called the Only Ones, with whom he recorded the classic "Another Girl, Another Planet." Mick Ralphs left Mott the Hoople to co-found Bad Company, followed by Ian Hunter's exit in 1974. October 26, 1951 - January 21, 2017
Alwin Lopez Jarreau was born in Milwaukee on March 12, 1940, into a musical family. Fats Domino died of natural causes on October 24, 2017, at his home in Harvey, Louisiana, at the age of 89.
February 26, 1928 - October 24, 2017
Starbuck split up in 1980, but reunited for a series of well-received reunion shows from 2013 to 2016.
In 2004, Mardas auctioned off several items from his collection of Lennon memorabilia. Jimmy Nalls was a guitarist and founding member of the blues-rock band Sea Level. Mott continued for two albums, then morphed into the band British Lions. Glen Campbell
Autograph keyboardist Steven Isham died December 9, 2008, at the age of 56 after battling liver cancer.
Butch Trucks
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." November 5, 1948 - September 23, 2017
March 4, 1942 - April 9, 2017
It was there that Trucks met members of the Allman Joys, including brothers Duane Allman and Gregg Allman. April 2, 1943 - February 19, 2017
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He played with the legendary band from their beginning until they broke up in 2014. Lennon would stare at the box for hours while high on LSD.
They were filming on the Doctortown railroad trestle bridge over the Altamaha River in Wayne County, Georgia.
Spooky Tooth released their first album, It's All About, in May 1968.
Gregg is buried on a hillside in Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon, Georgia next to his brother Duane and bandmate Berry Oakley.
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Goldy McJohn, a founding member and keyboardist of Canadian rockers Steppenwolf, has died at age 72. March 4, 1942 - April 9, 2017
He moved
In 2010, the Country Music Association inducted Don Williams into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Another nephew, Duane Trucks (Derek's younger brother), plays drums for Widespread Panic and Hard Working Americans. Clyde Stubblefield died of kidney failure at a Madison, Wisconsin hospital. He played in two high school bands: the Vikings, who released one 7-inch in 1964, and the Echoes, which mainly played Beatles covers. Jones, in turn, introduced Madras to John Lennon. ", which topped the charts in 14 countries.
He appeared on TV's Saturday Night Live during their first season in 1976, singing "We'll Get By" and "Somebody's Watching You". kowalczyk funeral home obituaries Hakkmzda. Sonny Geraci
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"). He went to college, earning a bachelor's degree in psychology in 1960 from Wisconsin's Ripon College, and then a master's degree in vocational rehabilitation for the University of Iowa. Mardas was fired when Allen Klein was brought in to make sense of the Beatles' finances. It has
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. He released his first solo album, Music From The Hidden, in 2013. With the band Starbuck, Wagner and the band worked continuously, for several years, at Disneyland and Disney World doing concerts, proms and bringing in the New Year in front of the castle at Disneyworld. May 28, 1929 - August 18, 2017
In the 1970s, Mardas worked as a security consultant. Sylvia Moy, a Motown songwriter who helped write the Stevie Wonder hits "My Cherie Amour" and "I Was Made to Love Her," has died.
In 1983, Sonny assumed the pseudonym Peter Emmett for an MCA project called "The Peter Emmett Story". Hamlin wrote "Angel Baby" when she was just 14. August 17, 1949 - March 22, 2017
Pero, who also played with Twisted Sister, died of a heart attack. He was 69. He was 81. Jim Fuller
Holland onstage. In 1981 he had his biggest hit with the song "We're in This Love Together," which reached No.
His book,
Morrison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 as a member of Parliament-Funkadelic. Col. Bruce Hampton
He played with the legendary band from their beginning until they broke up in 2014. Early in his solo career, Cotton was an opening act for Janis Joplin. Maggie Roche, one of the three singing sisters that called their group The Roches, has passed away at age 65 of breast cancer. Spooky Tooth released their first album, It's All About, in May 1968. It has
Within days, Cash asked Wootton to join the tour as the new lead guitarist.
He was found slumped over an amplifier on the edge of the stage and then rushed to Crawford W. Long Hospital where he died.
He also performed voice-over work (he played a talking plant in an episode of the Adult Swim series Space Ghost Coast to Coast). Jarreau passed away at a Los Angeles hospital, leaving behind his wife, Susan, and his son, Ryan.
Sympathy for the Devil, and in the Jane Fonda cult classic
1/28/201772Geoff NichollsQuartz / Black Sabbath, keyboardistLung CancerBirmingham, England
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. the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting. Alves played on Y&T's first 8 albums, including the classic LPs Earthshaker, Down for the Count, and In Rock We Trust. May 2, 1942 - January 13, 2017
Jimmy LaFave
In Macon, he performed with local soul acts, and was introduced to James Brown by a local club owner. Chuck Berry, a music pioneer often called "the Father of Rock 'n' Roll," has died at his home outside St. Louis. that the Maharishi had sex with a young American student, and had made a sexual advance toward Mia Farrow. June 27, 1947 - March 3, 2017
He was 73. Original drummer Leonard Haze died in 2016.
2/19/201773Larry Coryelljazz fusion guitaristHeart FailureNew York, New York
Sympathy for the Devil, and in the Jane Fonda cult classic
The show's promoter told the San Diego Reader he paid Rosie and the Originals $500, but only $400 for the Stones! at the Bay Area Music ("Bammy") Awards. Autograph got their first taste of success opening for Van Halen on their 1984 tour.
3/4/201764Valerie Cartersinger / songwriterHeart FailureSt.
Hunstein is survived by his wife, a son and daughter and three grandchildren. the great artists recording for the label, including Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Miles Davis, Aretha Franklin, Janis Joplin and Simon&Garfunkel. He moved
His nephew is guitarist Derek Trucks, a co-founder of the Tedeschi Trucks Band. March 24, 1949 - February 4, 2017
Albert Austin Burgess was a pioneering American rockabilly guitarist and singer. 2018
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