The session musician also performed with The Beatles and played on hits for Tom Jones, Petula Clark and Peter and Gordon. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Vic Flick, the famed British session guitarist ...
Music Legend, 87, Hospitalized With 'Extreme Pain' Forced to Cancel Upcoming Appearance originally appeared on Parade. Iconic singer Connie Francis has been hospitalized in Florida. The singer, who ...
Jean-Jacques Perrey, French composer and electronic music pioneer, died Friday at his home in Switzerland following a bout with lung cancer. He was 87. His daughter, Patricia Leroy, confirmed the ...
Connie Francis, the pop vocalist behind 1950s and '60s hits "Stupid Cupid," "Who's Sorry Now" and "Pretty Little Baby," has died at 87. Ron Roberts, the president of her music label, Concetta Records, ...
Famous music producer Shel Talmy passed away on Wednesday, November 13, at the age of 87. Talmy had worked with popular names, including David Bowie, The Kinks, and The Who. A representative of Talmy ...
Her music, which ranged from chamber miniatures to blaring fanfares, was suffused with a slyly subversive attitude. By Nate Chinen Carla Bley, an irrepressibly original composer, arranger and pianist ...
During his 50-year career, Jordan showcased his talents across New Orleans and collaborated with music legends like Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder. By Associated Press Jazz saxophonist ...
Jerry Lee Lewis, the untamable rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose outrageous talent, energy and ego collided on such definitive records as “Great Balls of Fire” and “Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" and ...
She repped Sonny & Cher, Cream, the Bee Gees and The Chambers Brothers, among many other acts. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Beverly Noga, a music publicist who helped guide the careers of such artists ...
Frederick Kaufman has circled the globe during a storied six-decade-plus career as a composer, educator and musician. But this week, the former director of the FIU school of music has come "home," ...
As a founder of the New Lost City Ramblers and as a photographer, filmmaker and musicologist, he devoted his life to the traditional music of the rural South. By Bill Friskics-Warren John Cohen, a ...
When a fan told Ray Price that he sounded like Hank Williams, the young country singer should have been thrilled. It was 1953, not long after Williams’ death, and Price had taken over fronting the ...