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Necrology: 2005

Abdallah, A.J., jazz percussionist, d. 1/4/2005 in Ferndale, MI at 36. Cadence, v. 31 no. 4, April 2005.
Adkins, Hasil, rockabilly musician, d. 4/26/2005 in Charleston, WV at 67; b. in Boone County, WV. latimes.com, 4/29/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings29.1apr29,1,5716828.story}.
d. near Madison, WV at 68. New York Times online, 4/30/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/30/arts/music/30adkins.html}.
d. 4/25/2005. Rolling Stone, no. 974, 5/19/2005.
Aitken, Laurel, "Godfather of Ska", d. 7/17/2005 in England at 78; b. Oliver Stephens 4/22/1927 in Cuba. Beat, v. 24 no. 5, 2005.
Alarik, Steve, folk presenter, d. 6/12/2005 at 57. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Albanese, Francesco, Italian tenor, d. 6/11/2005 in Rome; b. 8/13/1912 in Naples. Opera News, v. 70 no. 5, November 2005.
b. at Torre del Greco, Naples. Opera, v. 56 no. 11, November 2005.
Alexander, Leni, d. 2005; b. 1924 in Breslau, Poland. Revista Musical Chilena, v. 59, no. 204, July-December 2005.
Allen, Ricky, blues/soul singer, d. 5/29/2005 at 69. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Alley, Eddie, jazz drummer, d. 2005 in San Francisco, CA at 94 Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Amstell, Billy, jazz reeds player, d. 12/19/2005 in London, England at 94. Cadence, v. 32 no. 2, February 2006.
Andes, Keith, actor and singer, d. 11/11/2005 in Santa Clarita, CA at 85; b. 1920. chicagotribune.com, 11/28/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0511280234nov28,1,7881497.story}; Boston.com, 11/28/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/11/28/keith_andes_85_singer_actor_played_opposite_monroe_in_film/}.
b. John Charles Andes 7/12/1920 in Ocean City, NJ. New York Times On the Web, 11/30/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/30/arts/30andes.html}.
Antonio-Muenzinger, Karen, trumpeter, d. 1/29/2005 in Roslindale, MA at 40; b. in Mamaroneck, NY. Boston.com, 2/1/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/02/01/karen_antonio_muenzinger_classical_trumpeter_at_40/}.
Aprahamian, Felix, English critic, d. 1/15/2005. Martin Anderson on AMS-L, 1/15/2005.
d. in London; b. 6/5/1914 in London. Organ, v. 84, no. 331, February-May 2005; Diapason, v. 96 no. 3, March 2005; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005.
also organ specialist. Gramophone, v. 82, no. 991, April 2005.
b. 6/1/1914. American Organist, v. 39 no. 5, May 2005.
Archer, Herb Sisson, Rev., organist, music minister, and piano teacher, d. 8/17/2005 in Atlanta, GA; b. 11/3/1922 in Seneca, SC. American Organist, v. 39 no. 12, December 2005.
Aretz, Isabel, ethnomusicologist and composer, d. 6/2005 in Buenos Aires; b. 1913. Revista Musical Chilena, v. 59, no. 204, July-December 2005.
Armstrong, Jackie (actually George), jazz trombonist, d. 7/16/2005; b. 4/13/1920 in Consett, County Durham, England. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 12, December 2005. d. in England. Cadence, v. 32 no. 1, January 2006.
Arnett, Agnes Reichardt, piano teacher, d. 4/2005. Piano Guild Notes, v. 55 no. 4, Spring 2006.
Arnone, Don, jazz guitarist, d. 6/16/2005 at 86. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
Don Arone, d. ca. 9/1/2005 at 85. Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
Aronowitz, Al, rock journalist, d. 8/1/2005 in Elizabeth, NJ at 77. CNN.com, 8/2/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/08/02/deaths.ap/index.html}.
b. in Bordentown, NJ. New York Times On the Web, 8/4/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/04/arts/music/04aronowitz.html}.
b. Alfred Gilbert Aronowitz. latimes.com, 8/5/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-aronowitz5aug05,0,6906896.story}.
b. 1928. Rolling Stone, no. 981, 8/25/2005.
Arvanitas, George, jazz pianist, d. ca. 9/24/2005 in France at 74. Cadence, v. 31 no. 11, November 2005.
Astrup, Arne, jazz saxophonist and discographer, d. 9/22/2005 in Denmark at 83. Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
d. 10/2005; b. 8/17/1922 in Esbjerg, Denmark. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 12, December 2005.
Avayou, Albert, jazz sideman and singer, d. 11/20/2005 in Philadelphia, PA at 93; b. in Atlantic City. philly.com, 12/1/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/13297051.htm}.
Ayres, James Norton, organist, violist, tenor, conductor, composer, arranger, festival organizer, choir director, and professor of music, d. 11/23/2005 in Hanover, NH at 86; b. in Granville, NY. American Organist, v. 40 no. 3, March 2006.
Baar, Robert, voice teacher and choral and orchestral conductor, d. 2005; b. 1923. Choral Journal, v. 45 no. 10, May 2005.
Babiracki, Richard, nightclub owner, d. 2/5/2005 in Orange, CA at 56. latimes.com, 2/8/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-babiracki8feb08,1,7732473.story}.
Bailey, Benny, jazz trumpeter, d. 4/14/2005 in Amsterdam at 79; b. Ernest Harold Bailey 8/13/1925 in Cleveland. New York Times online, 5/9/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/09/arts/09bailey.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 6, June 2005; Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 7, July 2005.
Bailey, Derek, English guitarist, d. 12/25/2005 in London at 75; b. in Sheffield, Yorkshire. New York Times On the Web, 12/30/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/30/arts/30bailey.html}; Rolling Stone, no. 992, 1/26/2006; Cadence, v. 32 no. 2, February 2006.
d. 12/24/2005; b. 1932. Jazz Journal International, v. 59 no. 3, March 2006.
Bailey, Dexter, organist, accompanist, and choral conductor, d. 4/11/2005 in Chicago, IL at 58; b. in Michigan. Diapason, v. 96 no. 6, June 2005.
Baker, Robert, organist and choirmaster, d. 1/24/2005 in Hamden, CT at 88; b. 1916 in Pontiac, IL. Diapason, v. 96 no. 3, March 2005.
Robert Stevens Baker. American Organist, v. 39 no. 4, April 2005.
Baldry, "Long" John, British blues singer, d. 7/21/2005 in Vancouver, BC at 64. AOL.com, 7/22/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20050722142709990001}; latimes.com, 7/23/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-passings23jul23,1,636205.story}; CNN.com, 7/25/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/25/obit.baldry.ap/index.html}; New York Times On the Web, 7/25/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/25/arts/25baldry.html}; Rolling Stone, no. 981, 8/25/2005; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
b. in East Maddon, England. philly.com, 7/24/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12210212.htm}.
d. 7/22/2005. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Balliett, Whitney, jazz critic, d. 2/1/2007 in Manhattan at 80; b. 4/17/1926 in Manhattan. New York Sun online, 2/2/2007 {http://www.nysun.com/pf.php?id=47897}; New York Times On the Web, 2/3/2007 {http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/03/arts/music/03balliett.html}; NEWYORKER.COM, 2/5/2007 {http://www.newyorker.com/talk/content/articles/070212ta_talk_gopnik}.
Whitney Lyon Balliett. washingtonpost.com, 2/2/2007 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/01/AR2007020102097.html}; Independent Online Edition, 2/5/2007 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2237646.ece}; Guardian Unlimited, 2/5/2007 {http://www.guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,,2005883,00.html}.
Bamford, Bernice M. Scott, organist and piano teacher, d. 4/27/2005 in Troy, NY at 93; b. in Toronto, Canada. American Organist, v. 39 no. 7, July 2005.
Bamforth, Dennis, founder of the recorder orchestra, composer, and arranger, d. 12/3/2005. American Recorder, v. 47 no. 1, January 2006.
Baney, Dave, jazz guitarist, d. 9/11/2005 in Chicago, IL at 62. Cadence, v. 31 no. 11, November 2005.
Banks, Alvin "Buddy", jazz bassist, d. 8/7/2005 in Las Vegas, NV. Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Barclay, Eddie, French music producer, d. 5/12/2005 in Paris at 84. Boston.com, 5/14/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/05/14/eddie_barclay_84_music_producer/}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 7, July 2005.
also jazz pianist and composer, d. 5/13/2005; b. Édouard Ruault 1/26/1921 in Paris. New York Times On the Web, 5/22/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/22/nyregion/22barclay.html}.
Barlow, Alan, British opera designer, d. 4/19/2005 in King's Lynn at 78; b. 12/14/1926 in Coventry. Opera, v. 56 no. 10, October 2005.
Barnard, Len, jazz drummer and bandleader, d. 11/4/2005 in Sydney, Australia at 76. Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Barnes, Frances H., organist, pianist, piano teacher, and choral director, d. 5/6/2005 in Albany, NY at 89; b. 2/7/1916 in Grafton, WV. American Organist, v. 39 no. 8, August 2005.
Barnes, Frederick J., organist, d. 8/22/2005 in River Falls, WI at 61. American Organist, v. 39 no. 11, November 2005.
Barron, Blue, big-band leader, d. 7/16/2005 in Baltimore, MD at 91; b. Harry Freidman 11/19/1913 in Cleveland, OH. New York Times On the Web, 7/23/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/23/arts/music/23barron.html}.
b. Harry Freedlin. latimes.com, 7/23/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-barron23jul23,1,4892564.story}.
b. Harry Friedman. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Bartlet, M. Elizabeth ("Beth"), musicologist, d. 9/11/2005. Bruce Gustafson on MLA-L, 9/11/2005.
M. Elizabeth C. Bartlet; b. 1948. AMS Newsletter, v. 36 no. 1, February 2006.
Bastien, James William, pianist and educator, d. 12/7/2005 in La Jolla, CA at 71; b. 4/10/1934 in Bellingham, WA. New York Times On the Web, 1/29/2006 {http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/29/arts/music/29BASTIEN.html}; chicagotribune.com, 1/30/2006 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0601300116jan30,1,3822825.story}.
Bauer, Billy (William Henry), pioneering jazz guitarist and teacher, d. 6/17/2005 in Melville, NY at 89; b. 11/14/1915 in The Bronx. New York Times On the Web, 6/23/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/23/arts/music/23bauer.html}; Boston.com, 6/24/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/06/24/billy_bauer_89_jazz_guitarist_became_teacher_writer/}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
d. in Albertson, Long Island, NY. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 8, August 2005; Downbeat, v. 72 no. 11, November 2005.
Baxtresser, Margaret, pianist and teacher, d. 6/6/2005 in Akron, OH at 82; b. Margaret Barthel 6/10/1922. Ohio.com, 6/9/2005 {http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/11851306.htm}.
Beament, James, acoustician, d. at 83. Strad, v. 116, no 1383, June 2005.
Beaver, Christopher Kent, Rev., organist and music minister, d. 6/26/2005 in Bluffton, SC at 43; b. 11/28/1961 in Smithfield, NC. American Organist, v. 39 no. 11, November 2005.
Bechtel, Dale, violinist, d. 2005? in Honolulu at 84; b. in Ohio. Strad, v. 116, no. 1387, November 2005.
Beck, Will E., organist and choir director, d. 4/12/2005 in Scranton, PA at 96; b. near Hanover, PA. American Organist, v. 40 no. 2, February 2006.
Bedori, Gianni, jazz tenor saxophonist, d. 1/21/2005 in Milan, Italy at 74. Cadence, v. 31 no. 4, April 2005.
Béhague, Gerard, ethnomusicologist, d. 6/13/2005; b. 1937. Personal email from Andrew Dell'Antonio, forwarded to AMS-L by Scott Warfield on 6/13/2005.
d. in Austin, TX; b. 11/2/1937 in Montpellier, France. SEM Newsletter, v. 39 no. 4, September 2005; Revista Musical Chilena, v. 59, no. 204, July-December 2005.
Behr, Randall, conductor, d. 9/6/2005 in Bloomington, IN at 53. SFGate.com, 9/14/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/09/14/BAG7SEN93Q1.DTL}.
d. 9/8/2005; b. 1952 in Modesto, CA. Opera News, v. 70 no. 5, November 2005.
Bell, Paddie, Scottish folk singer, d. 8/3/2005 at 74. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Bennett, Martyn, folk/techno fiddler, d. at 34. Strad, v. 116, no. 1380, April 2005.
Scottish; also dance innovator, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist, d. 1/30/2005 at 33; b. 2/20/1971. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Benson, Elizabeth Wingate, organist, d. 1/21/2005 in Albany, NY at 66; b. 1/7/1939 in Monclair, NJ. American Organist, v. 39 no. 4, April 2005.
Benson, Renaldo "Obie", Motown singer, d. 7/1/2005 in Detroit, MI at 69. CNN.com, 7/2/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/02/obit.benson.ap/index.html}; latimes.com, 7/2/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-benson2jul02,1,6274603.story}.
also songwriter; b. 1936 in Detroit. New York Times On the Web, 7/2/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/02/arts/music/02benson.html}. b. 6/14/1936. Independent Online Edition, 7/6/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article296847.ece}; Rolling Stone, no. 979, 7/28/2005.
Benson, Warren, composer, writer, and educator, d. 10/6/2005 in Rochester, NY at 81; b. 1/26/1924 in Detroit, MI. DemocratandChronicle.com, 10/11/2005 {http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051011/NEWS01/510110332/1002/NEWS}.
Bentley, Ron, jazz guitarist and Berklee adminstrator, d. 9/15/2005 in Concord, MA at 60. Cadence, v. 31 no. 11, November 2005.
Berberian, Ara, operatic and musical theatre bass, d. 2/21/2005 in Boyton Beach, FL at 74; b. 5/14/1930 in Detroit, MI. New York Times online, 2/24/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/24/arts/music/24berberian.html}; Boston.com, 2/27/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/02/27/ara_berberian_74_was_operatic_bass/}; Opera America Newsline, v. 14 no. 7, April 2005; Opera News, v. 69 no. 11, May 2005; Opera, v. 56 no. 6, June 2005.
Berman, Lazar, Russian classical pianist, d. 2/6/2005 in Florence, Italy at 74; b. in Leningrad/St. Petersburg. AOL.com, 2/8/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?type=4&cat=0806&id=2005020806540001357359}; latimes.com, 2/9/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-berman9feb09,1,1757188.story}; washingtonpost.com, 2/10/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12621-2005Feb9.html}; philly.com, 2/10/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/10865251.htm}; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005.
Lazar Naumovich Berman; b. 2/26/1930. Independent Online Edition, 2/9/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=609152}; New York Times online, 2/9/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/09/arts/music/09berman.html}; Guardian Unlimited online, 2/14/2005 {http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/news/obituary/0,12723,1412351,00.html}; Gramophone, v. 82, no. 992, May 2005; Orchester, v. 53 no. 4, April 2005.
Bernard, Annabelle, d. 1/29/2005. NOA Notes, v. 28 no. 3, May/June 2005.
Berry, Jody, jazz vocalist, d. 1/15/2005 in Beverly Hills, CA at 68. Cadence, v. 31 no. 3, March 2005.
Bertini, Gary, Israeli conductor and composer, d. 3/17/2005 in Tel Hashomer, Israel at 77; b. 5/1/1927 in Brichevo, Bessarabia (now Moldova). New York Times online, 3/25/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/25/arts/music/25bertini.html}; Opera News, v. 69 no. 12, June 2005; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1891, Summer 2005.
b. in Bichevo, Bessarabia (now Moldova). Opera, v. 56 no. 6, June 2005.
Betts, Keter, jazz bassist, d. 8/6/2005 in Silver Spring, MD at 77; b. William Thomas Betts 7/22/1928 in Port Chester, NY. Boston.com, 8/8/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/08/08/keter_betts_jazz_bassist_was_on_the_top_plateau/}; washingtonpost.com, 8/8/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/07/AR2005080700935.html}; New York Times On the Web, 8/22/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/22/arts/music/22betts.html}; Downbeat, v. 72 no. 11, November 2005.
b. 7/25/1928. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 10, October 2005.
Keeter Betts. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Beverst, George E., teacher of piano, voice, and music theory, and composer, d. 2/10/2007 in Warren, MI at 77; b. 1930 in New York, NY. Daily Tribune, 2/12/2007 {http://www.dailytribune.com/stories/021207/obi_20070212005.shtml}.
Bishop, George, jazz flutist and reeds player, d. 10/13/2005 at about 63. Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Bissex, Rachel, folk singer, d. 2/20/2005 in Burlington, VT at 48; b. in Massachusetts. Boston.com, 2/25/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/02/25/rachel_bissex_at_48_was_renowned_vermont_folk_singer/}; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Bithell, Joe, jazz tubist, d. 2/19/2005 in San Mateo, CA at 76. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
Bithikotsis, Grigoris, Greek folk singer and songwriter, d. 4/7/2005 at 82. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Blackburn, Sean, cowboy singer and guitarist, d. 9/29/2005 in Golden, CO at 56. Cadence, v. 31 no. 11, November 2005.
b. 12/13/1948 in Minnesota. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Blackwell, Charles, jazz drummer, d. 3/11/2005 in Philadelphia, PA at 78. Cadence, v. 31 no. 5, May 2005.
Boelzner, Gordon, music director of New York City Ballet, d. 8/17/2005 in Manhattan at 68; b. in Inglewood, CA. New York Times On the Web, 8/22/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/22/arts/dance/22boel.html}.
Boland, Francy, jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, d. 8/12/2005 in Geneva at 75; b. in Belgium. Boston.com, 8/15/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/08/15/francy_boland_jazz_pianist/}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
b. François Boland 11/6/1929 in Namur, Belgium. washingtonpost.com, 8/14/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/14/AR2005081401055.html}.
also bandleader. New York Times On the Web, 8/22/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/22/arts/music/22boland.html}; Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 10, October 2005.
Borba, Emilinha, Brazilian singer, d. 10/3/2005 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at 82. STLtoday.com, 10/4/2005 {http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OBIT_BORBA?SITE=MOSTP}.
Borriello, Mario, Italian baritone, d. 1/14/2005 in Rome at 91; b. 6/28/1913 in Brindisi. Opera, v. 56 no. 10, October 2005.
Botts, Mike, rock drummer, d. 12/9/2005 in Burbank, CA at 61. Rolling Stone, no. 992, 1/26/2006.
Bradley, Clive, Trinidadian bandleader and arranger, mainly for steel band, d. 11/26/2005 in Port of Spain, Trinidad at 69; b. in Port of Spain. New York Times On the Web, 12/01/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/01/arts/music/01bradley.html}.
Bradshaw, Susan, pianist, writer, and teacher, d. 1/30/2005; b. 9/8/1932. Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005.
d. in London; b. 9/8/1931 in St. Mellons. Tempo, v. 59, no. 233, July 2005.
Brainin, Norbert, violinist, d. 4/10/2005 in Harrow, England at 82; b. 3/12/1923 in Vienna. New York Times On the Web, 4/16/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/16/arts/music/16brainin.html}; Strad, v. 116, no 1383, June 2005; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1891, Summer 2005; Gramophone, v. 83, no. 994, July 2005.
Brandon, John Raymond, band teacher, d. 12/5/2005 in North Little Rock, AR at 98; b. 1907 in Thornton, AR. Instrumentalist, v. 60 no. 9, April 2006.
Breeden, David, clarinetist, d. 6/22/2005 in San Mateo, CA at 58; b. in Fort Worth, TX. SFGate.com, 6/24/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/24/BAGV9DEE0B1.DTL}.
Bregman-Taney, Janet, fiddler, d. 11/24/2005 at 54. Sing Out!, v. 50 no. 1, Spring 2006.
Bricker, Pam, jazz vocalist, d. 2/20/2005 in Washington, DC at 50. Cadence, v. 31 no. 4, April 2005.
Briselli, Iso, Russian violinist, d. 4/9/2005 in Philadelphia, PA at 92; b. in Odessa. philly.com, 4/11/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11362652.htm}.
Brito, Phil, jazz vocalist, d. 10/28/2005 in Newark, NJ at 90. Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Bronhill, June, Australian soprano, d. 1/25/2005 at 75; b. June Gough 6/26/1929 in Broken Hill, New South Wales. Times Online, 2/16/2005 {http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-1485619,00.html}; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005; Gramophone, v. 82, no. 991, April 2005.
d. in Sydney. Opera, v. 56 no. 4, April 2005; Opera News, v. 69 no. 10, April 2005.
Brooke, Gwydion, bassoonist, d. 2005? at 93. Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1891, Summer 2005.
d. 3/27/2005; b. Frederick James Gwydion Holbrooke 2/16/1912 in Suffolk. Gramophone, v. 83, no. 994, July 2005.
Brooks, Roy, jazz drummer, d. 11/16/2005 at 67 in Detroit, MI; b. 9/3/1938 in Detroit. Jazz Journal International, v. 59 no. 1, January 2006; Cadence, v. 32 no. 1, January 2006.
Brott, Alexander, Canadian conductor, composer, violinist, and pedagogue, d. 4/1/2005 in Montreal, Quebec; b. 3/14/1915 in Montreal. Montreal Gazette, 4/1/2005.
Brown, Clarence "Gatemouth", blues, country, jazz, and Cajun singer, guitarist, and arranger, d. 9/10/2005 in Orange, TX at 81; b. in Vinton, LA. CNN.com, 9/11/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/11/gatemouthbrown.obit.ap/index.html}; STLtoday.com, 9/11/2005 {http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OBIT_GATEMOUTH_BROWN?SITE=MOSTP}; chicagotribune.com, 9/12/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0509120163sep12,1,6439688.story}; philly.com, 9/12/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12620980.htm}; New York Times On the Web, 9/12/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/12/arts/music/12brown.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
b. 1924. AOL.com, 9/11/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20050911235209990011}.
b. 4/18/1924. washingtonpost.com, 9/11/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/11/AR2005091101392.html}; seattletimes.com, 9/12/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/artsentertainment/2002488591_gatemouthobit12.html}.
d. 9/11/2005. Guardian Unlimited, 9/20/2005 {http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,12271,1574067,00.html}.
d. 9/5/2005. Downbeat, v. 72 no. 11, November 2005.
also violinist and harmonica player. Strad, v. 116, no. 1387, November 2005.
Brown, Danny Joe, rock singer, d. 3/10/2005 in Davie, FL at 53. CNN.com, 3/15/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/15/obit.brown.ap/index.html}; ABC News online, 3/14/2005 {http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=580915}; Boston.com, 3/20/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/03/20/danny_joe_brown_53_was_lead_singer_for_southern_rock_band_molly_hatchet/}.
b. in Jacksonville, FL. New York Times online, 3/16/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/16/arts/music/16brown.html}.
Brown, Oscar, Junior, jazz singer and songwriter, d. 5/28/2005 in Chicago, IL; b. 10/10/1926 in Chicago. Independent Online Edition, 5/31/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=642840}.
also playwright and actor, d. 5/29/2005. New York Times On the Web, 5/31/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/31/arts/music/31brown.html}.
Oscar Cicero Brown Jr., d. 5/29/2005. washingtonpost.com, 5/31/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/30/AR2005053001006_2.html}.
d. 5/29/2005. Cadence, v. 31 no. 7, July 2005; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Brown, Robert E., ethnomusicologist, d. 2005; b. 1927. SEM Newsletter, v. 40 no. 2, March 2006.
Bujones, Fernando, ballet dancer, d. 11/10/2005 in Miami, FL at 50; b. 3/9/1955 in Miami. New York Times On the Web, 11/11/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/11/arts/dance/11bujones.html}.
Bunker, Larry, jazz drummer, d. 3/8/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 76. New York Times On the Web, 3/27/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/27/arts/music/27bunker.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 4, April 2005.
Lawrence Benjamin "Larry" Bunker; b. 11/4/1928 in Long Beach, CA. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 5, May 2005.
Bunting, Christopher, British cellist and pedagogue, d. 2005? at 80. Strad, v. 116, no. 1386, October 2005.
also composer. Chamber Music, v. 22 no. 6, December 2005.
Burgh, Steve, record producer and session guitarist, d. 2/7/2005 in Kingston, NY at 54; b. in Trenton. New York Times online, 2/9/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/09/arts/music/09burgh.html}.
also songwriter. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Burns, James A., composer, professor of chant, organist, and choirmaster, d. 2/3/2005; b. 1924 in New Orleans. Diapason, v. 96 no. 4, April 2005.
a.k.a. Brother Gregory; d. in Jersey City, NJ. American Organist, v. 39 no. 5, May 2005; Sacred Music, v. 132 no. 1, Spring 2005.
Burnside, R.L., blues singer and guitarist, d. 9/1/2005 in Memphis, TN at 78; b. 11/23/1926 in Harmontown, MS. AOL.com, 9/1/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20050901233609990004}; New York Times On the Web, 9/2/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/02/arts/02burnside.html}; SFGate.com, 9/3/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/09/03/BAGNQEHS381.DTL}; Rolling Stone, no. 983, 9/22/2005; Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005; Downbeat, v. 72 no. 11, November 2005 Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
b. Robert Lee Burnside. latimes.com, 9/2/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-burnside2sep02,1,5177759.story}; Boston.com, 9/3/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/09/03/rl_burnside_blues_legend_influenced_a_generation_78/}; washingtonpost.com, 9/4/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/03/AR2005090301389.html}.
Burrell, Big Joe, jazz saxophonist, d. 2/2/2005 in Burlington, VT at 80. Cadence, v. 31 no. 3, March 2005.
Burrows, Clive, British bari saxophonist, composer, and bandleader, d. 1/7/2005; b. 7/14/1939. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 4, April 2005; Cadence, v. 31 no. 5, May 2005.
Burton, Deena, expert on Indonesian dance and music, d. 4/3/2005 in Queens, NY at 56; b. in New York City. New York Times online, 4/18/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/18/arts/dance/18burton.html}.
Butler, George Wild Child, jazz harmonica player and vocalist, d. 3/1/2005 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada at 68. Cadence, v. 31 no. 4, April 2005.
George "Wild Child" Butler, also songwriter. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Byrd, Jerry, country and Hawaiian steel guitarist, d. 4/11/2005 in Honolulu, HI at 85; b. in Nashville. New York Times online, 4/17/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/17/arts/music/17byrd.html}; Rolling Stone, no. 974, 5/19/2005; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Caldwell, Robert, jazz guitarist, d. 8/9/2005 in Minneapolis, MN at 81. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Calvin, "Unka" Jim, banjo and fiddle player, d. 9/23/2005 at 52. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Camarata, Salvador "Tutti", big-band trumpeter, composer, and arranger, d. 4/13/2005 in Burbank, CA at 91; b. 5/11/1913 in Glen Ridge, NJ. latimes.com, 4/18/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-camarata18apr18,1,3411676.story}; New York Times online, 4/19/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/19/arts/music/19camarata.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 6, June 2005.
Salvadore "Tutti" Camarata. Boston.com, 4/20/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/04/20/salvadore_camarata_91_composer_arranger/}.
Salvatore "Tutti" Camarata. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 6, June 2005.
Camp, Hamilton, folk singer and songwriter, comedian, and actor, d. 10/2/2005 in Hancock Park, CA at 70; b. Bob Camp 10/30/1934 in London. latimes.com, 10/5/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-camp5oct05,1,2611232.story}; Rolling Stone, no. 986, 11/3/2005; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.

Campbell, "Little" Milton, blues singer, songwriter and guitarist (son of "Big" Milton Campbell), d. 8/4/2005 in Memphis, TN at 71. AOL.com, 8/4/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20050803175209990027}; Downbeat, v. 72 no. 11, November 2005.
Little Milton; b. James Milton Campbell 9/7/1934 in Inverness, MS. New York Times On the Web, 8/5/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/05/obituaries/05milton.html}; Rolling Stone, no. 981, 8/25/2005; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
d. at 70. philly.com, 8/8/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12327762.htm}. d. in Chicago, IL. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
d. in Memphis, TN. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 10, October 2005.
Canales, Laura, Tejano singer, d. 4/16/2005 in Corpus Christi, TX at 50; b. in Kingville, TX. CNN.com, 4/19/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/19/obit.canales.ap/index.html}; New York Times On the Web, 4/20/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/20/arts/music/20canales.html}; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Cannon, Beckman C., musicologist, d. 10/19/2005. AMS Newsletter, v. 36 no. 2, August 2006.
Capaldi, Jim (Nicola James), rock drummer and songwriter, d. 1/28/2005 in London at 60; b. in Evesham, England. New York Times online, 1/29/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/29/arts/music/29capaldi.html}; Rolling Stone, no. 968, 2/24/2005.
Cappone, Giusto, violist, d. 2005 at 86; b. 1919. Strad, v. 116, no. 1383, July 2005.
Cappuccilli, Piero, Italian baritone, d. 7/12/2005 in Trieste, Italy at 75; b. in Trieste. New York Times On the Web, 7/21/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/21/arts/music/21cappuccilli.html}; Chamber Music, v. 22 no. 6, December 2005.
b. 11/9/1926. Opera News, v. 70 no. 4, October 2005; Opera, v. 56 no. 9, September 2005; Gramophone, v. 83, no. 997, 2005.
Cardy, Patrick, Canadian composer and music professor, d. 3/24/2005 in Ottawa; b. 1953 in Toronto. CBC.CA, 3/25/2005 {http://ottawa.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=ot-cardy20050325}.
Patrick Robert Thomas Cardy; b. 8/22/1953. Ottawa Citizen, 3/26/2005.
Carley, Joseph G., Jr., jazz clarinetist, d. 8/19/2005 in Crofton, MD at 84. Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
Carmen, Jack, jazz trombonist, d. 8/2005 in Huntington, NY at 78. Cadence, v. 31 no. 11, November 2005.
Carmines, Al, Rev., composer, singer, and actor in avant-garde theater, d. 8/9/2005 in Manhattan at 69; b. Alvin Allison Carmines Jr. 7/25/1936 in Hampton, VA. New York Times On the Web, 8/13/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/13/arts/13carmines.html}.
Carosio, Margherita, soprano, d. at 96. Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005.
d. 1/10/2005; b. 6/7/1908. Gramophone, v. 82, no. 991, April 2005.
d. in Milan; b. in Genoa. Opera News, v. 69 no. 10, April 2005.
Carpenter, Hoyle, musicologist, d. 4/4/2005. AMS Newsletter, v. 35 no. 2, August 2005.
Hoyle D. Carpenter, also composer, organist, pianist, oboist, and clarinetist. American Organist, v. 39 no. 10, October 2005.
Carpenter, Humphrey, British biographer and broadcaster, d. 1/4/2005 at 58; b. 4/29/1946 in Oxford. Gramophone, v. 82, no. 990, March 2005; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005.
Carter, Joe, country musician, d. 3/2/2005 in Maces Springs, VA at 78. Boston.com, 3/5/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/03/05/joe_carter_at_78_member_of_famed_country_music_family/}; latimes.com, 3/5/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings5.1mar05,1,5423649.story}; New York Times online, 3/5/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/05/arts/music/05carter.html}; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Carter, Lou, jazz pianist, d. 9/24/2005 in Littlefield, NJ at 87. Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Casey, Al, jazz guitarist, d. 9/11/2005 in Manhattan at 89; b. 9/15/1915 in Louisville, KY. New York Times On the Web, 9/13/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/13/arts/music/13casey.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
b. Albert Aloysius Casey. washingtonpost.com, 9/14/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/13/AR2005091301905.html}; latimes.com, 9/15/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-casey15sep15,1,1504219.story}; Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 12, December 2005.
also bandleader. Independent Online Edition, 9/15/2006 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article312695.ece}.
Chalupka, Elizabeth Paul, organist, choir director, and teacher, d. 12/5/2005 in Evanston, IL at 72; b. 5/7/1933 in Jacksonville, IL. Diapason, v. 97 no. 2, February 2006; American Organist, v. 40 no. 3, March 2006.
Chan, Man Seng, luthier, d. 2005? in London at 57; b. 1947 in Singapore. Strad, v. 116, no. 1377, January 2005.
Chance, Floyd "Lightnin', country and bluegrass bassist, d. 4/11/2005 at 79. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Charles, Chili, jazz percussionist, d. 5/28/2005 in Hilo, HI at 58. Cadence, v. 31 no. 7, July 2005.
Chase, Dorothy, folk storyteller and instrumentalist, d. 6/11/2005 at 85. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Chitty, Stella, British opera manager, d. 6/17/2005 at 77; b. 3/11/1928. Opera, v. 56 no. 10, October 2005.
Clark, John Paul, music professor, organist, and choir director, d. 9/17/2005 in Pasadena, CA at 89; b. 12/6/1915 in El Centro, CA. American Organist, v. 39 no. 12, December 2005.
Clarke, Jon, multi-instrumental jazz & rock studio musician, d. 6/10/2005 in Kauai, HI at 54. Boston.com, 6/15/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/06/15/jon_clarke_54_recording_musician/}.
Clear, Thomas L., record collector, d. 1/11/2005 in Jamaica, Queens, NY at 83. American Organist, v. 39 no. 4, April 2005.
Clements, Joy, coloratura soprano, d. 10/24/2005; b. 4/29/1932 in Dayton, OH. Opera News, v. 71 no. 3, September 2006.
Clements, Vassar, fiddle virtuoso and studio musician, d. 8/16/2005 in Nashville, TN at 77; b. in Kinard, SC. AOL.com, 8/16/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20050816142309990003}; CNN.com, 8/16/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/16/obit.clements.ap/index.html}; seattletimes.com, 8/17/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/artsentertainment/2002442298_clementsobit17.html}; Strad, v. 116, no. 1386, October 2005; Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
d. "at his home outside Nashville"; b. 4/25/1928 in Kinard, FL. washingtonpost.com, 8/16/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/16/AR2005081601551.html}; STLtoday.com, 8/16/2005 {http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OBIT_CLEMENTS}.
b. in Kinards, SC. Boston.com, 8/17/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/08/17/vassar_clements_77_fiddler_played_with_array_of_bands/}; New York Times On the Web, 8/17/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/17/arts/music/17clements.html}.
Cohen, Isidore, violinist and teacher, d. 6/23/2005 in The Bronx at 82; b. 12/16/1922 in Brooklyn. New York Times On the Web, 6/28/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/28/arts/music/28cohen.html}; Boston.com, 6/28/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/06/28/isidore_cohen_at_82_violinist_was_concertmaster_chamber_musician_and_teacher/}; Strad, v. 116, no. 1385; Orchester, v. 53 no. 10, October 2005.
Coleman, Bill, jazz trumpeter, d. 7/27/2005 in France at 81. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Coleman, Carmel, bluegrass banjo player and instrument repairman, d. 2/10/2005 at 71. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Collins, Art, longtime manager for Iggy Pop, d. 7/27/2005 in Pine Bush, NY at 52. Rolling Stone, no. 981, 8/25/2005.
Collins, Lyn, R&B/funk singer, d. 3/13/2005 in Pasadena, CA at 56; b. in Dime Box, TX. New York Times online, 3/16/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/16/arts/music/16collins.html}.
Collins, Mickey, jazz drummer, d. 6/21/2005 in Willingboro, NJ at 79. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
Comissiona, Sergiu, conductor, d. 3/5/2005 in Oklahoma City at 76; b. in Bucharest, Romania. washingtonpost.com, 3/7/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12672-2005Mar6.html}; Boston.com, 3/7/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/03/07/sergiu_comissiona_conductor_transformed_music_orchestras/}; latimes.com, 3/8/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-comissiona8mar08,1,2180294.story}; philly.com, 3/10/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11099860.htm}; Strad, v. 116, no. 1381, May 2005 Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1891, Summer 2005.
b. 1928. New York Times online, 3/7/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/07/arts/music/07comissiona.html}.
b. 6/16/1928. Independent Online Edition, 3/11/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=618788}; Opera News, v. 69 no. 11, May 2005.
Cone, Edward T., musicologist, d. Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005.
Connealy, Mary Jo, artist manager, d. 2005? Chamber Music, v. 22 no. 6, December 2005.
Conroy, Frank, writer and jazz pianist, d. 4/6/2005 in Iowa City, IA at 69; b. 1/15/1936 in New York City. New York Times online, 4/7/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/07/books/07conroy.html}; CNN.com, 4/7/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/04/07/obit.conroy.ap/index.html}.
Cooke, Arnold, British composer, d. 8/13/2005 at 99. American Organist, v. 39 no. 11, November 2005.
Coral, Lenore, music librarian, d. 3/2005. Jim Cassaro on MLA-L, 4/5/2005. d. 3/8/2005; b. 1939 in Detroit, MI. AMS Newsletter, v. 35 no. 2, August 2005; Fontes Artis Musicae, v. 52 no. 3, July/September 2005.
Corvino, Alfredo, professor of dance, d. 8/2/2005 in New York, NY; b. 2/2/1916 in Montevideo, Uruguay. Opera News, v. 70 no. 5, November 2005.
Cosenza, Arthur, tenor and opera director, d. 12/27/2005 in New Orleans, LA; b. 10/10/1924 in Philadelphia, PA. Opera News, v. 70 no. 10, April 2006.
Costa-Greenspon, Muriel, American mezzo, d. 12/26/2005 in Manhattan at 68; b. 1937 in Detroit, MI. New York Times On the Web, 1/8/2006 {http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/08/arts/music/08greenspon.html}.
b. 12/1/1937. Opera News, v. 70 no. 10, April 2006.
Coutret, Joseph W., organist, d. 7/14/2005 in New York City at 77; b. 7/1927. American Organist, v. 39 no. 12, December 2005.
Cowsill, Barry, pop singer and bassist, d. 9/2005 in New Orleans, LA at 51. AOL.com, 1/5/2006 {http://articles.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20060105221809990012}; CNN.com, 1/6/2006 {http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Music/01/06/obit.cowsill.ap/index.html}; seattletimes.com, 1/6/2006 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002723545_cowsill06.html}; Rolling Stone, no. 992, 1/26/2006.
Crichton, Ronald, music critic, d. 2005? at 91. Musical Times, v. 147, no 1894, Spring 2006.
Crow, Elizabeth S., opera supporter and magazine editor, d. 4/4/2005; b. 7/29/1946 in New York, NY. Opera News, v. 69 no. 12, June 2005.
Cupp, Vala, jazz vocalist, d. 10/31/2005 in Austin, TX at 51. Cadence, v. 32 no. 1, January 2006.
Curtis, Chris, rock drummer and singer, d. 2/28/2005 in Liverpool, England at 63; b. Christopher Crummey. Boston.com, 3/2/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/03/02/chris_curtis_searchers_drummer/}; New York Times online, 3/2/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/02/arts/music/02curtis.html}; latimes.com, 3/2/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings2.2mar02,1,4047388.story}; Rolling Stone, no. 970, 3/24/2005.
b. 8/26/1941 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. Independent Online Edition, 3/3/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=616249}.
da Silva, José Bezerra, Brazilian samba singer, d. 1/17/2005 in Rio de Janeiro at 77; b. 3/9/1927 in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. New York Times online, 1/22/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/22/obituaries/22bezerra.html}.
D'Amour, Denis "Piggy", Canadian metal guitarist, d. 8/26/2005 in Montreal at 45. AOL.com, 8/29/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20050829214409990006}; CNN.com, 8/30/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/30/music.voivod.reut/index.html}; Boston.com, 8/26/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/09/04/d_damour_guitarist_in_canadian_thrash_band/}.
Dahlquist, Michael, pop musician, d. 7/14/2005 in Chicago at 39. Boston.com, 7/27/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/07/27/john_r_glick_35_songwriter_guitarist/}.
Daley, John, jazz bassist, d. 5/22/2005 in Phoenix, AZ at 74. Cadence, v. 31 no. 7, July 2005.
Damron, Allen Wayne, folk singer, poet, and club manager, d. 8/13/2005 in Terlingua, TX at 66; b. 3/1/1939. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Danieli, Lucia, Italian mezzo, d. 1/16/2005 in Lonico (Vicenza) at 76; b. 2/4/1928 in Arzignano (Vicenza). Opera, v. 56 no. 9, September 2005.
Dasgupta, Kali, collector of Indian folk music, d. 9/6/2005 at 79. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Davies, Hugh, electronic musician, d. 1/1/2005 at 61. Cadence, v. 31 no. 2, February 2005; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005.
Hugh Seymour Davies; b. 1943 in Exmouth, UK. Computer Music Journal, v. 29 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Davies, Meredith, conductor, d. 3/9/2005; b. 7/30/1922 in Birkenhead, England. Gramophone, v. 83, no. 993, June 2005; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1891, Summer 2005; Opera, v. 56 no. 10, October 2005.
Davies, Peter J., musicologist, d. 7/16/2005. AMS Newsletter, v. 36 no. 2, August 2006.
Davis, Mel, jazz trumpeter, d. around 1/3/2005 at about 77. Cadence, v. 31 no. 2, February 2005.
Davis, Milton, Columbia College trustee and supporter of the Center for Black Music Research, d. 2/15/2005 at 73. CBMR Digest, v. 18 no. 1, Spring 2005.
Davis, Ray, funk singer, d. 7/5/2005 in New Brunswick, NJ at 65; b. 3/29/1940 in Sumter, SC. New York Times On the Web, 7/8/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/08/arts/music/08davis.html}.
Davis, Tyrone, R&B singer, d. 2/9/2005 in Chicago at 66; b. in Greenville, MS. latimes.com, 2/11/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-passings11.1feb11,1,2380261.story}; CNN.com, 2/11/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/02/11/showbuzz/index.html#2}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 4, April 2005.
d. in Hinsdale, IL. New York Times online, 2/14/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/14/arts/music/14davis.html}; Rolling Stone, no. 969, 3/10/2005.
Day, Sonny, country accordionist, d. 2/6/2005 in Nashville, TN at 80. New York Times online, 2/9/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/09/arts/music/09day.html}; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
de los Angeles, Victoria, Spanish soprano, d. 1/15/2005 in Barcelona at 81; b. Victoria Gomez Cima 11/1/1923 in Barcelona. washingtonpost.com, 1/17/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14735-2005Jan16.html}; Guardian Unlimited online, 1/17/2005 {http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/news/obituary/0,12723,1391813,00.html}; Independent Online Edition, 1/17/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=601474}; Opera, v. 56 no. 3, March 2005; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005; Gramophone, v. 82, no. 991, April 2005; Opera News, v. 69 no. 10, April 2005; Orchester, v. 53 no. 3, March 2005.
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DeArango, Bill, jazz guitarist, d. 12/26/2005 in East Cleveland, OH at 85 [sic]; b. 9/20/1921 in Cleveland, OH. washingtonpost.com, 1/5/2006 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/04/AR2006010401989.html}; Boston.com, 1/9/2006 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2006/01/09/bill_dearango_at_85_early_bebop_guitarist_later_blended_jazz_and_rock/}.
d. at 84. Jazz Journal International, v. 59 no. 3, March 2006; Cadence, v. 32 no. 2, February 2006.
Dee, Ann, cabaret singer and club owner, d. 3/22/2005 in Joshua Tree, CA at 85; b. Angela Maria De Spirito. latimes.com, 4/4/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-dee4apr04,1,1194682.story}.
Deege, Edward Paul, music minister, organist, piano and voice teacher, and singer, d. 4/23/2005 in Bronxville, NY at 77. American Organist, v. 39 no. 8, August 2005.
DeLear, Wilma, organist, d. 4/4/2005 in St. Louis, MO. Opus, v. 21 no. 7, May 2005.
Delgado, Junior, reggae singer and songwriter, d. 4/10/2005 in London, England; b. Oscar Delgado Hibbert Jr. 8/25/1954 in Kingston, Jamaica. Beat, v. 24 no. 3, 2005.
Deniz, Frank, jazz guitarist, d. 7/17/2005 in Hertfordshire, England at 92. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
b. 7/31/1912 in Cardiff, Wales. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 10, October 2005.
Denny, Martin, originator of "Exotica" music, d. 3/2/2005 in Honolulu, HI at 93; b. 1911 in New York City. CNN.com, 3/7/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/07/obit.denny.ap/index.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 4, April 2005.
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Di Giuseppe, Enrico, American tenor, d. 12/31/2005 in Voorhees, NJ at 73; b. 10/14/1932 in Philadelphia, PA. New York Times On the Web, 1/6/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/06/arts/06giuseppe.html}; Opera News, v. 70 no. 10, April 2006.
b. 10/28/1932. Opera, v. 57 no. 4, April 2006.
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d. in Brighton (Rochester), NY. American Organist, v. 39 no. 9, September 2005.
Dimitrova, Ghena, Bulgarian soprano, d. 6/11/2005 in Milan at 64; b. 5/6/1941 in Beglezh (Beglej), Bulgaria. New York Times On the Web, 6/13/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/13/arts/music/13dimi.html}; Independent Online Edition, 6/13/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=646451}; philly.com, 6/12/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11875930.htm}; Opera News, v. 70 no. 3, September 2005; Opernwelt, v. 46 no. 8, August 2005; Opera, v. 56 no. 9, September 2005.
d. 6/12/2005. Boston.com, 6/13/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/06/13/ghena_dimitrova_soprano_known_for_her_vocal_power/}.
Dinoff, Walter, tenor, d. 7/21/2005 in Lancashire, England at 80; b. Romeo Vladimir Dinoff 8/18/1924 in Toronto, Canada. Opera, v. 57 no. 2, February 2006.
Dorsey, Susan (Riedel), organist and music teacher, d. 5/5/2005 in Lanham, MD at 44. American Organist, v. 39 no. 8, August 2005.
Douglass, Jane Fetherlin, organist, harpsichordist, and pianist, d. 3/1/2005; b. in Washington, PA. Tracker, v. 49 no. 3, Summer 2005.
Dow, Dorothy, soprano, d. 2/26/2005 in Galveston, TX; b. 10/8/1920 in Houston, TX. Opera News, v. 69 no. 12, June 2005; Opera, v. 56 no. 6, June 2005; Gramophone, v. 83, no. 995, August 2005.
Downes, Herbert, violist, d. at 95. Strad, v. 116, no. 1379, March 2005; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1891, Summer 2005.
Downing, Al, singer, songwriter, and pianist in genres including country, rockabilly, rhythm and blues, rock 'n' roll, and disco, d. 7/4/2005 in Worcester, MA at 65. Boston.com, 7/7/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/07/07/big_al_downing_65_singer_songwriters_works_spanned_generations_genres/}; New York Times On the Web, 7/8/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/08/arts/music/08downing.html}; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
b. in Oklahoma. washingtonpost.com, 7/7/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/06/AR2005070602117.html}.
Drake, Raymond, jazz pianist, d. 6/24/2005 in Alameda, CA at 90. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
Dresslar, Elmer "Len", Jr., singer, voice of the Jolly Green Giant ("Ho ho ho"), d. 10/16/2005 in Palm Springs, CA at 80; b. in Kansas. AOL.com, 10/26/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/tv/article.adp?id=20051026003509990001}; New York Times On the Web, 10/27/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/27/arts/television/27dresslar.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Dryden, Spencer, rock drummer, d. 1/11/2005 in Petaluma, CA at 66; b. in New York City. AOL.com, 1/13/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005011314170001220421}; seattletimes.com, 1/14/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/obituaries/2002150306_drydenobit14.html}.
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d. 1/10/2005; b. 4/7/1938. Independent Online Edition, 1/17/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=601473}.
d. 1/11/2005; b. 7/4/1937. Guardian Unlimited online, 1/15/2005 {http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/news/story/0,11711,1390945,00.html}.
d. 1/10/2005 in Penngrove, CA; b. 4/7/1928. Rolling Stone, no. 967, 2/10/2005.
Duncan, Gordon, Scottish piper and composer, d. 12/14/2005 in Scotland at 41. Sing Out!, v. 50 no. 1, Spring 2006.
Dundore, Janet K., carillonneur, organist, pianist, teacher, and composer, d. 3/31/2005 in Philadelphia at 84. philly.com, 4/7/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11329417.htm}.
Dunning, Albert, Dutch musicologist, d. 6/2/2005; b. 8/5/1936 in Arnhem, The Netherlands. Personal email from Scott Warfield, forwarded to AMS-L 6/3/2005 by Roberto Illiani; AMS Newsletter, v. 35 no. 2, August 2005.
Eason, Louis Djisovi Tkukomi, jazz percussionist, d. 9/21/2005 in Toledo, OH at 56. Cadence, v. 31 no. 11, November 2005.
Eastham, Richard, stage and screen singer and actor, d. 7/10/2005 in Pacific Palisades, CA at 89; b. Dickinson Swift Eastham 6/22/1916 in Opelousas, LA. Boston.com, 7/24/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/07/24/richard_eastham_at_89_was_singer_character_actor/}.
d. in Santa Monica, CA. New York Times On the Web, 7/27/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/27/arts/27eastham.html}.
Eccles, Clancy, reggae singer and producer, d. 6/30/2005 in Spanish Town, Jamaica at 64. AOL.com, 7/1/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005070107450001364392}; New York Times On the Web, 7/2/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/02/arts/music/02eccles.html}; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Edel, Oliver Albert Swift, cellist and teacher, d. 6/29/2005 in Traverse City, MI at 99; b. in Yonkers, NY. washingtonpost.com, 7/29/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/28/AR2005072802066.html}.
Eder, Helmut, Austrian composer, d. 2/8/2005 at 88. Orchester, v. 53 no. 4, April 2005.
Edwards, Virginia Johnston, musician and longtime contributor to the arts, d. 11/10/2005 in St. Louis, MO. STLtoday.com, 11/14/2005 {http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/deathsobituaries/story/7775E26AAAA101B7862570B90017D4A9?OpenDocument}.
Ehrling, Sixten, Swedish-American conductor, d. 2/13/2005 in New York City at 86; b. 1918 in Malmö (Malmoe), Sweden. detnews.com, 2/15/2005 {http://www.detnews.com/2005/obituaries/0502/15/obits-90706.htm}; AOL.com, 2/15/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005021508540001976011}; latimes.com, 2/16/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ehrling16feb16,1,1705303.story}; philly.com, 2/17/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/10918813.htm}; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005.
d. in Manhattan; b. 4/3/1918. New York Times online, 2/16/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/16/arts/music/16ehrling.html}; Gramophone, v. 82, no. 992, May 2005; Opera, v. 56 no. 4, April 2005; Opera News, v. 69 no. 11, May 2005.
Einstein, Eva, musicologist, d. 11/23/2005. AMS Newsletter, v. 36 no. 1, February 2006.
b. 12/05/1920. AMS Newsletter, v. 36 no. 2, August 2006.
Eisenstadt, Mike, klezmer musician and DJ, d. 9/2/2005 at 54. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Elliott, Mike, jazz guitarist, d. 9/14/2005 in St. Paul, MN at 65. Cadence, v. 31 no. 11, November 2005.
Ellison, Mary Beeson, musicologist, d. 12/4/2005. AMS Newsletter, v. 36 no. 2, August 2006.
Enders, Werner, tenor, d. 12/1/2005. Opernwelt, v. 47 no. 1, January 2006.
Enevoldsen, Bob (Robert Martin), jazz (and classical) trombonist, bassist, clarinetist, tenor saxophonist, trumpeter, and violinist, d. 11/19/2005 in Los Angeles, CA; b. 9/11/1920 in Billings, MT. Jazz Journal International, v. 59 no. 1, January 2006; Cadence, v. 32 no. 1, January 2006.
Engles, George, Jr., cabaret pianist and composer, d. 11/8/2005 in Cape Cod, MA at 89; b. in New York City. Boston.com, 11/11/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/11/11/george_engles_jr_at_89_cabaret_pianist_composer/}.
Ettelson, Suzanne Huston, critic, arts supporter, d. 6/1/2005 in San Francisco at 92; b. in Chicago. SFGate.com, 6/11/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/11/BAG1AD77UO1.DTL}.
Fairleigh, James P., musicologist, d. 2/20/2005. AMS Newsletter, v. 35 no. 2, August 2005.
Farnon, Robert, British composer, trumpeter, and arranger, d. 4/22/2005 in Guernsey, England at 87; b. in Canada. BBC News online, 4/23/2005 {http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/europe/guernsey/4476641.stm}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 6, June 2005; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1891, Summer 2005.
d. 4/23/2005; b. in Toronto. New York Times online, 5/1/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/01/arts/music/01farnon.html}.
d. 4/22/2005; b. 7/24/1917. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 6, June 2005; Gramophone, v. 83, no. 994, July 2005.
Feder, Stuart, musicologist, d. 7/29/2005. AMS Newsletter, v. 36 no. 1, February 2006.
b. 5/7/1930. AMS Newsletter, v. 36 no. 2, August 2006.
Fega, Mort, jazz D.J., d. 1/21/2005 in West Palm Beach, FL at 83. Boston.com, 2/6/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/02/06/mort_fega_hosted_jazz_radio_program/}.
also producer, d. in Delray Beach, FL at 84. Cadence, v. 31 no. 3, March 2005.
Ferrari, Luc, composer of electronic music, d. 8/22/2005 in Arezzo, Italy at 76; b. 2/5/1929 in Paris. Le Monde.fr, 8/23/2005 {http://www.lemonde.fr/web/article/0,1-0,36-682026,0.html}.
Ferrer, Ibrahim, Afrocuban singer (of the Buena Vista Social Club), d. 8/6/2005 in Havana, Cuba at 78; b. 2/20/1927 in Santiago, Cuba. CNN.com, 8/6/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/06/ferrer.obit.ap/index.html}; Boston.com, 8/7/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/08/07/ibrahim_ferrer_78_performed_with_buena_vista_social_club/}; New York Times On the Web, 8/8/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/08/arts/music/08ferrer.html}; seattletimes.com, 8/8/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002426696_ferrerobit08.html}; washingtonpost.com, 8/8/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/07/AR2005080700927.html}; STLtoday.com, 8/8/2005 {http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OBIT_FERRER}; philly.com, 8/8/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12327765.htm}; Downbeat, v. 72 no. 11, November 2005; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Fitzgerald, Geraldine, actress and singer, d. 7/17/2005 in New York City at 91; b. 11/24/1913 in Dublin, Ireland. latimes.com, 7/19/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-fitzgerald19jul19,1,4440752.story}; washingtonpost.com, 7/19/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/19/AR2005071901817.html}.
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Flanders, Peter, musicologist, d. 2/12/2005. AMS Newsletter, v. 35 no. 2, August 2005.
Fleming, Shirley, music critic, d. 3/10/2005 in Augusta, GA at 75; b. 1929 in New York. New York Times online, 3/12/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/12/arts/music/12fleming.html}; b. 12/2/1929 in New York, NY. Opera News, v. 69 no. 11, May 2005.
Floren, Myron, accordionist, d. 7/23/2005 in Rolling Hills Estates, CA at 85; b. 1919 near Roslyn, SD. MercuryNews.com, 7/23/2005 {http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/breaking_news/12207925.htm}; Boston.com, 7/24/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/07/24/myron_floren_85_accordion_player/}.
b. 11/5/1919 in Roslyn, SD. New York Times On the Web, 7/25/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/25/arts/25floren.html}.
b. in Webster, SD. latimes.com, 7/24/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-floren24jul24,0,5753550.story}; philly.com, 7/25/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12214406.htm}; washingtonpost.com, 7/27/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/26/AR2005072602052.html}.
Ford, Phil, performer in nightclubs and musicals, d. 6/15/2005 in Las Vegas, NV at 85; b. 6/21/1919 in San Francisco, CA. New York Times On the Web, 6/18/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/18/arts/18ford.html}.
Foster, George A., organist and piano teacher, d. 3/19/2005 in Little Rock, AR; b. 10/28/1949 in Little Rock. Diapason, v. 96 no. 6, June 2005; American Organist, v. 39 no. 7, July 2005.
Fox, Gene, jazz drummer, d. 3/1/2005 in his late 60s. Cadence, v. 31 no. 5, May 2005.
Fred, John, Cajun singer, d. 4/15/2005 in New Orleans, LA at 63. Rolling Stone, no. 974, 5/19/2005.
Freedman, Harry, Canadian composer, d. 9/16/2005 in Toronto, Ontario. www.musiccentre.ca, 9/16/2005 {http://www.musiccentre.ca/apps/index.cfm?fuseaction=news.FA_dsp_details&newsid=632}.
d. at 83; b. Henryk Frydmann 1922. TheStar.com, 9/18/2005 {http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&call_pageid=971358637177&c=Article&cid=1126995010670}.
b. 4/5/1922 in Lodz, Poland. Globeandmail.com, 9/20/2005 {http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20050920/OBFREED20/TPObituaries/?query=freedman}.
Garcia, Benny, jazz guitarist, d. 9/17/2005 in Oklahoma City, OK at 79. Cadence, v. 31 no. 11, November 2005.
Garner, Wally, jazz clarinetist, d. 8/24/2005 in Fairfax, VA at 77. Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
George, Siwsann, Welsh singer, harpist, guitarist, concertina player, and spoons player, d. 5/6/2005 at 49. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Gerle, Robert, Hungarian violinist, d. 2005? at 81. Strad, v. 117, no. 1389, January 2006.
Giannella, Don, jazz drummer, d. 6/23/2005 in the Pittsburg [sic] area at 76. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
Gibbins, Mike, rock rummer, d. 10/4/2005 in Oviedo, FL at 56. Rolling Stone, no. 986, 11/3/2005.
Gibney, Tim, folk singer, guitarist, fiddler, and banjoist, d. 4/9/2005; b. 10/19/1948 in Mount Vernon, NY. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Gibson, Michael, trombonist, Broadway orchestrator, and conductor, d. 7/15/2005 in Dover, NJ at 60; b. in Wilmington, DE. latimes.com, 7/22/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-gibson22jul22,1,4106128.story}; New York Times On the Web, 7/23/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/23/arts/music/23gibson.html}; SFGate.com, 7/23/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/07/23/BAGCTDSE3O1.DTL}.
Giles, Patrick, music critic, d. 10/13/2005 in New York, NY; b. 9/17/1957 in Brooklyn, NY. Opera News, v. 70 no. 8, February 2006.
Giulini, Carlo Maria, Italian conductor, d. 6/14/2005 in Brescia, Italy at 91; b. 5/9/1914 in Barletta, near Bari, Italy. AOL.com, 6/15/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005061509380001891451}; Boston.com, 6/16/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/06/16/carlo_maria_giulini_at_91_leading_symphony_conductor/}; seattletimes.com, 6/16/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/obituaries/2002337772_giuliniobit16art.html}; latimes.com, 6/16/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/front/la-me-giulini16jun16,1,4971958,full.story}; Independent Online Edition, 6/16/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=647137}; New York Times On the Web, 6/16/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/16/arts/music/16giul.html}; chicagotribune.com, 6/16/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0506160197jun16,1,2765088.story}; philly.com, 6/16/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11904669.htm}; Boston.com, 6/16/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/06/16/carlo_maria_giulini_at_91_leading_symphony_conductor/}; Opera, v. 56 no. 8, August 2005; Opera News, v. 70 no. 3, September 2005; Gramophone, v. 83, no. 996, September 2005; Symphony, v 56 no. 5, September/October 2005.
Glick, John Richard, pop songwriter, guitarist, and singer, d. 7/14/2005 in Chicago at 35; b. in Boston. Boston.com, 7/27/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/07/27/john_r_glick_35_songwriter_guitarist/}.
Gold, Harry, jazz bass saxophonist, d. 11/13/2005 at 98; b. Harry Goldberg 2/26/1907. Jazz Journal International, v. 59 no. 1, January 2006; Cadence, v. 32 no. 1, January 2006.
Goldberg, Laurette Kushner-Cantor, harpsichordist and teacher, d. 4/3/2005 in Berkeley, CA at 73; b. 1932 in Chicago, IL. SFGate.com, 4/5/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/04/05/BAGMSC39DF1.DTL}; Early Music America, v. 11 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Goldberg, Mark Trent, manager of the Gershwin Archive and director of the Gershwin Trusts, d. 5/18/2005 at 49. New York Times On the Web, 6/8/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/08/theater/08goldberg.html}.
Goldberg, Sue, folk singer and organizer, d. 6/17/2005. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Goldschmidt, Gusta, Dutch lutenist, harpsichordist, fortepianist, string maker, arranger, and editor, d. 2005 at 92; b. 1913. Lute Society of America Quarterly, v. 41 no. 1, February 2006.
Golizio, Mickey, jazz bassist, d. ca. 11/6/2005 in New Jersey at about 60. Cadence, v. 32 no. 3, March 2006.
Gontsana, Lulu, jazz drummer, d. 12/15/2005 in South Africa at 45. Cadence, v. 32 no. 3, March 2006.
Gooding, Laurie, jazz clarinetist, d. 8/1/2005 in Bangok [sic], Thailand at 75. Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Gould, Orin A., string instrument restorer, d. 7/17/2005 in Boston, MA at 81; b. in Boston. Boston.com, 7/25/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/07/25/orin_a_gould_81_restored_classical_string_instruments/}.
Gourrier, John Fred, rock musician, d. 4/15/2005 in New Orleans, LA at 63. CNN.com, 4/18/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/16/johnfred.obit.ap/index.html}; New York Times online, 4/19/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/19/arts/music/19gourrier.html}.
Graham, Edna, soprano, d. 5/26/2005 in London at 79; b. 1925 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Opera, v. 56 no. 9, September 2005.
Graham, Wilfrid, record collector, d. 6/20/2005 in Wynnewood, PA at 96; b. 1909 in New York City. ARSC Newsletter, no. 109, Fall 2005.
Grassi, Frances Anita, organist, church musician, and piano teacher, d. 11/10/2005 at 78. Opus, v. 22 no. 5, February 2006.
Grayson, Milt, jazz vocalist, d. 9/3/2005 at 68. Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
Greco, Mickey, jazz pianist, d. 10/24/2005 in Tucson, AZ at 77. Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Green, Bill, pianist and songwriter, d. 3/14/2005 in Newton, MA at 91. Boston.com, 3/20/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/03/20/bill_green_91_pianist_on_local_tv_radio_shows/}.
Greene, Ted, jazz guitarist, d. 7/25/2005 in Encino, CA at 58. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Greer, Frances, soprano, d. 6/28/2005 in Ann Arbor, MI; b. 1/12/1917 in Piggott, AK. Opera News, v. 70 no. 3, September 2005.
Griffin, Chris, big band trumpeter, d. 6/18/2005 in Danbury, CN at 89; b. Gordon Griffin 10/31/1915 in Binghamton, NY. New York Times On the Web, 6/25/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/25/arts/music/25griffin.html}; philly.com, 6/28/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12000392.htm}; AOL.com, 6/29/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005062907560001166120}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005; Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 8, August 2005.
Griffin, James Arthur "Jimmy", rock singer and guitarist, d. 1/11/2005 in Franklin, TN at 61. CNN.com, 1/14/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/01/14/obit.griffin.ap/index.html}.
b. in Cincinnati. New York Times online, 1/14/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/14/arts/music/14griffin.html}; Boston.com, 1/18/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/01/18/james_griffin_songwriter_founded_group_bread/}.
Griffiths, Eric, skiffle guitarist, d. 1/29/2005 in Edinburgh, Scotland at 64; b. in Wales. AOL.com, 2/4/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005020412110001070224}; philly.com, 2/7/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/10838149.htm}.
Grugel, Ralph, jazz trombonist and trumpeter, d. 7/18/2005 at 73. Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
Grunwald, Henry A., Metropolitan Opera Guild board member and magazine editor, d. 2/26/2005 in New York, NY; b. 12/3/1922 in Vienna. Opera News, v. 69 no. 11, May 2005.
Gualdi, Henghel, jazz clarinetist, d. 6/16/2005 in Bologna, Italy at 82. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Guerrero, Eduardo "Lalo", "Father of Chicano music", d. 3/16/2005 in Rancho Mirage, CA at 88; b. 12/24/1916 in Tuscon, AZ. CNN.com, 3/18/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/18/obit.guerrero.ap/index.html}.
Eduardo "Lalo" Guerrero Jr., d. 3/17/2005 in Palm Springs. Boston.com, 3/19/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/03/19/lalo_guerrero_88_considered_father_of_chicano_music/}; latimes.com, 3/18/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-guerrero18mar18,1,1029421.story}; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Guthe, Steve, folk guitarist and hammered-dulcimerist, d. 4/1/2005 at 50. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Haag, Hanno, violinist, composer, educator, and conductor, d. 5/6/2005 in Ludwigshafen, Germany at 66. Orchester, v. 53 no. 7-8, July-August 2005.
Haag, Robert, pianist, d. 1/4/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 73; b. in Bakersfield, CA. latimes.com, 1/10/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-haag10jan10,1,4809703.story}.
Haas, Karl, radio host, pianist, conductor, and musicologist, d. 2/6/2005 in Royal Oak, MI at 91. AOL.com, 2/7/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005020710540001298971}.
b. in Germany. latimes.com, 2/8/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-haas8feb08,1,4867238.story}.
b. in Speyer-on-the-Rhine (Speyer-am-Rhein), Germany. washingtonpost.com, 2/8/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6475-2005Feb7.html}.
b. 12/6/1913. New York Times online, 2/8/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/08/arts/music/08haas.html}; Opera News, v. 69 no. 10, April 2005.
Hair, Lucile "Lucy", American organist and choir director, d. 8/25/2005 in Baton Rouge, LA at 79; b. 5/6/1926 in Albemarle, NC. American Organist, v. 40 no. 1, January 2006.
Hale, Una, lyric soprano, d. 3/4/2005 in Bath, England; b. 11/18/1922 in Adelaide, Australia. Opera News, v. 69 no. 12, June 2005; Opera, v. 56 no. 6, June 2005.
Hall, Roger G., classical music executive, d. 6/6/2005 in Philadelphia, PA at 79; b. in Plainfield, NJ. New York Times On the Web, 6/12/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/12/arts/music/12hall.html}; philly.com, 6/11/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11868362.htm}.
Hambleton, T. Edward, theatrical producer, d. 12/17/2005 in Baltimore, MD at 94. New York Times On the Web, 12/19/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/19/arts/19hambleton.html}.
Hampton, Charlie, jazz bandleader and multi-instrumentalist, d. 8/17/2005 in Riverdale, MD at 75; b. 2/8/1930 in Greenville, SC. Boston.com, 8/27/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/08/27/charlie_hampton_75_noted_jazz_band_leader/}.
also composer and arranger. STLtoday.com, 8/28/2005 {http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/deathsobituaries/story/4842FD207DD98C308625706A001CAD02?OpenDocument}.
d. in Washington, DC. Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
Hansen, William A., organbuilder, d. 10/9/2005 at 68; b. in Portland, OR. Diapason, v. 97 no. 7, July 2006.
d. in Glendale, WI; b. in Chicago, IL and raised in Portland, OR. American Organist, v. 40 no. 8, August 2006.
Harmon, Charlie, tenor saxophonist, d. ca. 6/14/2005 at 80. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
Harnell, Joe, pianist, arranger, and conductor, d. 7/14/2005 in Sherman Oaks, CA at 80; b. in the Bronx, NY. latimes.com, 7/17/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-harnell17jul17,1,1460556.story}; chicagotribune.com, 7/17/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0507170329jul17,1,2502942.story}; philly.com, 7/18/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12157768.htm}; New York Times On the Web, 7/20/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/20/arts/music/20harnell.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Harris, Sheldon, jazz writer, d. 9/8/2005 in Wall, NJ at 81. Cadence, v. 31 no. 11, November 2005.
Harris, Teddy, Jr., jazz pianist, musical director for The Supremes, d. 8/15/2005 in Detroit, MI at 71; b. in Detroit. detnews.com, 8/22/2005 {http://www.detnews.com/2005/obituaries/0508/22/B05-288055.htm}.
also saxophonist; d. at 70. Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
Harris, Vandy, jazz tenor saxophonist, d. 7/24/2005 in Chicago, IL at 65. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Harrison, Daniel L., rock tour manager, d. 11/20/2005 in Manhattan at 57. AOL.com, 11/21/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20051121101009990006}.
Harte, Frank, Irish folk singer and song collector, d. 6/27/2005 at 72; b. in Dublin, Ireland. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Hause, Alfred, conductor, d. in Hamburg at 84. Orchester, v. 53 no. 3, March 2005.
Haver, June, actress (and singer and dancer) in musical films, d. 7/4/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 79; b. June Stovenour. AOL.com, 7/6/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005070612550001835663}; New York Times On the Web, 7/7/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/07/movies/07haver.html}; philly.com, 7/7/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12075550.htm}.
b. Beverly Jean Stovenour 6/10/1926 in Rock Island, IL. washingtonpost.com, 7/8/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/07/AR2005070702140.html}.
Hawkes, Walter V., organbuilder and organist, d. 3/5/2005 at 89; b. in Saugus, MA. Tracker, v. 49 no. 3, Summer 2005.
Hawkins, Nick, rock guitarist, d. 10/10/2005 in Las Vegas, NV at 40. Rolling Stone, no. 986, 11/3/2005.
Haydon, Sona, pianist and teacher, d. 10/29/2005 in St. Louis, MO. STLtoday.com, 10/31/2005 {http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/classifieds/obituaries.nsf/bydocid/D4F3CC608C608484862570AB0023C69B}.
Hays, Phil (Philip Harrison), jazz album cover artist, d. 10/24/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 74; b. 3/14/1931 in Sherman, TX. New York Times On the Web, 10/30/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/30/nyregion/30hays.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005; Rolling Stone, no. 988, 12/1/2005.
Healy, Gerard "Jerry", session guitarist, singer, songwriter, and arranger, d. 12/3/2005 in Morriville, PA at 51. philly.com, 12/10/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/13374290.htm}.
Heath, Percy, jazz bassist, d. 4/28/2005 in Southampton, NY at 81; b. 4/30/1923 in Wilmington, NC. New York Times online, 4/29/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/29/arts/music/29heath.html}; AOL.com, 4/29/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005042921260002894502}; latimes.com, 4/30/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-heath30apr30,1,722366.story}; chicagotribune.com, 4/30/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0504300129apr30,1,672512.story}; detnews.com, 4/30/2005 {http://www.detnews.com/2005/obituaries/0505/02/obits-167020.htm}; SFGate.com, 4/30/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/04/30/BAGKNCI2C71.DTL}; Boston.com, 4/30/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/04/30/percy_heath_jazz_bassist_known_for_mjq_quartet/}; seattletimes.com, 5/1/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002259100_heathobit01.html}; philly.com, 5/1/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11536518.htm}; International Herald Tribune online, 5/2/2005 {http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/05/01/news/obits.php}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 6, June 2005.
also cellist. Independent Online Edition, 4/30/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=634348}.
b. in Wilmington, DE. Downbeat, v. 72 no. 7, July 2005.
Percy Leroy Heath. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 7, July 2005.
Hedberg, Mitch, rock musician, d. 2005; b. 1968. Rolling Stone, no. 973, 5/5/2005.
Helms, Chet, rock music promoter, d. 6/25/2005 in San Francisco, CA at 62. AOL.com, 6/26/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005062620410001948883}; philly.com, 6/27/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11993378.htm}; chicagotribune.com, 6/27/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0506270226jun27,1,1257757.story}; New York Times On the Web, 6/28/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/28/arts/music/28helms.html}.
Chet (Chester) Leo Helms; b. 8/2/1942 in Texas. Guardian Unlimited Network, 6/27/2005 {http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,12271,1515418,00.html}.
b. in Santa Maria, CA. SFGate.com, 6/26/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/26/BAGTQDF6HQ1.DTL}.
d. at 63. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Henderson, Dorris, blues/folk/jazz singer, d. 3/3/2005 at 72; b. 1933. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Henderson, Skitch (Lyle Russell Cedric), conductor, first "Tonight Show" bandleader, d. 11/1/2005 in New Milford, CT at 87; b. in England. CNN.com, 11/2/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/02/henderson.obit.ap/index.html}; STLtoday.com, 11/2/2005 {http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OBIT_HENDERSON?SITE=MOSTP}; ABC News online, 11/2/2005 {http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=1273433}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
d. 10/31/2005. American Record Guide, v. 69 no. 1, January/February 2006.
also pianist, composer, and arranger; d. 11/1/2005; b. 1918. Symphony, v. 57 no. 1, January/February 2006.
Herald, John, folk singer and guitarist, d. 7/18/2005 in West Hurley, NY at 65; b. in Manhattan. New York Times On the Web, 7/23/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/23/arts/music/23herald.html}.
bluegrass musician. Boston.com, 7/25/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/07/25/john_herald_65_bluegrass_singer/}.
also songwriter. latimes.com, 7/24/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings24.1jul24,1,5847898.story}.
d. 7/29/2005; b. 1939. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Hester, Paul, rock drummer, d. 3/25/2005 in Melbourne, Australia at 46; b. in Melbourne. AOL.com, 3/28/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005032820300002314978}; New York Times online, 3/27/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/arts/AP-Obit-Crowded-House-Drummer.html}; Boston.com, 3/31/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/03/31/paul_hester_46_drummer_for_crowded_house_split_enz/}.
Higgitt, Alan, former Membership Secretary of the Galpin Society, d. 2005; b. 9/8/1918 in Birmingham, England. Galpin Society Newsletter, no. 13, October 2005.
Hildegarde, cabaret singer and pianist, d. 7/29/2005 in New York City at 99; b. Hildegarde Loretta Sell in Adell, WI. New York Times On the Web, 8/1/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/01/arts/music/01hildegarde.html}.
b. 2/1/1906. Boston.com, 8/3/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/08/03/hildegarde_cabaret_singer_of_1940s_at_99/}.
Hilger, Elsa, cellist, d. 5/17/2005; b. 4/17/1904 in Trautenau (now part of the Czech Republic). Symphony, v 56 no. 5, September/October 2005.
Hill, Dudley, bluegrass, rock, and jazz guitarist, d. 1/15/2005 in Tacoma, WA at 56; b. 4/19/1948 in Tacoma, WA. seattletimes.com, 1/20/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2002155388_hillobit20m.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 3, March 2005.
Hinds, Justin, Jamaican musician, d. 3/17/2005 in Steer Town, Jamaica at 62; b. 5/7/1942 in Steer Town. Beat, v. 24 no. 3, 2005.
Hinrichsen, Carla, music publisher, d. 2005? at 83. Musical Times, v. 147, no 1894, Spring 2006.
Hirschhorn, Joel, songwriter for films, d. 9/18/2005 in Thousand Oaks, CA at 67. New York Times On the Web, 9/21/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/21/arts/music/21hirschhorn.html}.
Hodes, Robin, jazz trumpeter, d. 12/23/2005 in San Francisco, CA at 79. SFGate.com, 1/24/2006 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/01/24/BAGD1GS3401.DTL}; Cadence, v. 32 no. 3, March 2006.
Hoeffler, Paul, jazz photographer, d. 7/30/2005 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at 67. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
Holland, Milt, jazz tenor saxophonist, d. 11/4/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 88. Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
Holloway, Edward H., organbuilder, d. 2/9/2005 in Zionsville, IN at 79; b. 11/9/1925. American Organist, v. 39 no. 5, May 2005; Diapason, v. 96 no. 5, May 2005.
Holohan, John, rock drummer, d. 10/31/2005 outside Cheyenne, WY at 31. Rolling Stone, no. 988, 12/1/2005.
Hood, Mantle, founder of the field of ethnomusicology, d. 7/31/2005 in Ellicott City, MD at 87. Boston.com, 8/9/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/08/09/mantle_hood_87_founded_study_of_ethnomusicology/}.
d. 7/24/2005. SEM Newsletter, v. 4 no. 1, January 2006.
Hooton, Jack R., pianist, organist, choir director, adjudicator, d. 12/5/2005 in Binghamton, NY; b. in Macon, GA. Piano Guild Notes, v. 55 no. 4, Spring 2006.
Hooven, Greg, folk musician and fiddler?, d. 5/10/2005 at 36. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Horler, Ronnie, jazz trumpeter, d. ca. 4/7/2005 in Southampton, England at 84. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
Horn, Shirley, jazz vocalist and pianist, d. 10/20/2005 in Cheverly, MD at 71. Billboard.com, 10/21/2005 {http://www.billboard.com/bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001349816}; Boston.com, 10/22/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/10/22/shirley_horn_71_grammy_winning_vocalist_and_pianist/}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 1, December 2005.
d. in Washington, DC; b. in Washington, DC. AOL.com, 10/22/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20051022060009990001}; philly.com, 10/22/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12967208.htm}; SFGate.com, 10/22/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/10/22/BAGS3FCIS51.DTL}; latimes.com, 10/22/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-horn22oct22,1,531516.story}; detnews.com, 10/22/2005 {http://www.detnews.com/2005/obituaries/0510/25/obits-357426.htm}.
b. 1934. chicagotribune.com, 10/22/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0510220087oct22,1,1983237.story}; Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 12, December 2005.
b. 5/1/1934. Downbeat, v. 73 no. 1, January 2006.
Horricks, Raymond, British jazz producer and writer, d. 3/5/2005 on the Isle of Wight; b. 4/20/1933. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 7, July 2005.
d. at 72. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
Howell, John E., recording engineer, d. 1/25/2005 in Mount Vernon, VA at 66; b. in Washington, DC. Boston.com, 2/6/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/02/06/john_e_howell_66_was_recordist_for_library_of_congress/}.
Huemer, Kurt, German singer, actor, director, and author, d. 7/2005 in Röttingen at 62; b. 4/14/1933 in Linz. Opernwelt, v. 46 no. 9/10, September/October 2005.
Huffman, William C., organist, d. 4/16/2005 in Beardstown, IL at 78; b. 5/14/1926 in Cass County, IL. Diapason, v. 96 no. 7, July 2005.
Hughes, George, jazz drummer, d. 3/7/2005 in his late 60s. Cadence, v. 31 no. 5, May 2005.
Husson, Thérèse, formerly Secrétaire générale of the Association nationale Hector Berlioz, d. 1/15/2005 in Paris. Berlioz Society Bulletin, no. 170, Summer 2005.
Hutch, Willie, Motown and R&B musician, songwriter, producer, and film composer, d. 9/19/2005 in Duncanville, TX at 60; b. Willie McKinley Hutchison in Los Angeles, CA. detnews.com, 9/24/2005 {http://www.detnews.com/2005/obituaries/0509/24/0obit-325760.htm}; Boston.com, 9/25/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/09/25/willie_hutch_at_60_musician_producer/}.
Hyde, Miriam, Australian composer, pianist, and poet, d. 1/11/2005 at 91; b. 1/15/1913. Times Online, 2/16/2005 {http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-1485621,00.html}; Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1890, Spring 2005.
Hynes, Jerome, Irish opera administrator, d. 9/18/2005 in Wexford at 45; b. 9/30/1959 in Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon, Ireland. Opera, v. 56 no. 11, November 2005.
b. in Galway. Opera News, v. 70 no. 8, February 2006.
Hypolite, Harry "Big Daddy", blues vocalist and guitarist, d. 6/22/2005 in Lafayette, LA at 68. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Imig, Warner, choral conductor, d. 2005; b. 2/12/1913 in Sioux City, IA. Choral Journal, v. 46 no. 2, August 2005.
Ingalsbe, Truman, radio host, d. 12/2/2005 at 58. Sing Out!, v. 50 no. 1, Spring 2006.
Ingrams, Leonard, British opera impresario, d. 7/27/2005 at 63; b. 9/1/1941. Opera, v. 56 no. 10, October 2005.
Israel, Bertha Rosengarten, music teacher and pianist, d. 5/6/2005 in East Norriton, PA. philly.com, 5/13/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11633562.htm}.
Jackson, Edith F., organist, pianist, choir director, and singer, d. 3/16/2005 in Mattituck (Long Island), NY; b. 1933 in Brooklyn, NY. American Organist, v. 39 no. 8, August 2005.
Jarrett, Merrick, Canadian folk singer and educator, d. 12/6/2005 at 81. Sing Out!, v. 50 no. 1, Spring 2006.
Javori, George, drummer, d. 12/10/2005 at 33; b. in Budapest, Hungary. Sing Out!, v. 50 no. 1, Spring 2006.
Jensen, Richard d'Argent, lutenist and musicologist, d. 12/6/2005 in Marin County, California at 50; b. 1955. Lute Society of America Quarterly, v. 41 no. 1, February 2006.
Johannesen, Grant, pianist, d. 3/27/2005 near Munich at 83; b. 7/30/1921 in Salt Lake City. New York Times On the Web, 3/30/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/30/arts/music/30johannesen.html}; Orchester, v. 53 no. 6, June 2005.
d. at 92. Musical Times, v. 146, no. 1891, Summer 2005.
d. in Berlin. Clavier, v. 44 no. 6, July/August 2005.
Johnson, Alonzo "Pookie", jazz saxophonist, d. 9/3/2005 in Indianapolis, IN at 77. Cadence, v. 31 no. 10, October 2005.
Johnson, Ellsworth, jazz drummer, d. 11/20/2005 in Oakland, CA at 67. Cadence, v. 32 no. 1, January 2006.
Johnson, Jerry, jazz trombonist, d. 3/7/2005 in Stratford, Ontario, Canada at 55. Cadence, v. 31 no. 5, May 2005.
Johnson, Johnnie, blues pianist and rock'n'roll pioneer, d. 4/13/2005 in St. Louis, MO at 80; b. in West Virginia. KWMU Home Page, 4/13/2005 {http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kwmu/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=760630}; Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005; Cadence, v. 31 no. 6, June 2005.
also songwriter; b. in Fairmont, WV. AOL.com, 4/13/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005041313340001595302}; STLtoday.com, 4/13/2005 {http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/stlouiscitycounty/story/2C866FD4E510107A86256FE2005DC94A?OpenDocument}; New York Times online, 4/14/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/14/arts/music/14johnson.html}; seattletimes.com, 4/14/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/obituaries/2002240740_johnsonobit14.html}; chicagotribune.com, 4/14/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0504140246apr14,1,2114308.story}.
Johnnie Clyde Johnson; b. 7/8/1924. washingtonpost.com, 4/14/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51764-2005Apr13.html}; Independent Online Edition, 4/15/2005 {http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=629471}; latimes.com, 4/14/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-johnson14apr14,1,4120973.story}; Rolling Stone, no. 973, 5/5/2005.
Johnson, Ken, jazz drummer, d. 3/19/2005 in Jonesboro, GA at 53. Cadence, v. 31 no. 5, May 2005.
Johnson, Kenneth, jazz pianist and drummer, d. 2/17/2005 in Hollywood, FL at 45. Cadence, v. 31 no. 4, April 2005.
Johnson, Lorraine G., organist and choir director, d. 12/4/2005 in Seattle, WA at 84; b. 9/25/1921. American Organist, v. 40 no. 4, April 2006.
Johnson, Margaret M., organist, piano and organ teacher, d. 12/10/2005 in Medina, NY at 76; b. 6/5/1929 in Medina. American Organist, v. 40 no. 4, April 2006.
Johnson, Sam, jazz trombonist and vocalist, d. 4/5/2005 in Oroville, CA at 62. Cadence, v. 31 no. 5, May 2005.
Jolowicz, (Dietrich) Franz, record store owner, d. 11/8/2005 in Greenwich Village, New York, NY at 86; b. 9/29/1919 in Posen, Germany (now Poznan, Poland). New York Times On the Web, 12/4/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/04/arts/music/04jolowicz.html}.
Jones, Gwendoline, clarinetist, pianist, organist, and magazine editor, d. 2/18/2005 in Springfield, MO at 93; b. in Canada. American Organist, v. 39 no. 5, May 2005.
Jones, Joe, jazz vocalist and pianist, d. 11/29/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 79. Cadence, v. 32 no. 1, January 2006.
Jones, Paul "Wine", blues guitarist, d. 10/9/2005 at 69. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Jones, "Sweet Roy", bluesman, d. around 11/18/2005 at 64. Cadence, v. 32 no. 1, January 2006.
Jordania, Vakhtang, conductor, d. 10/4/2005 in Broadway, VA at 62; b. 12/9/1942 in Tblisi, (Soviet) Georgia. washingtonpost.com, 10/6/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/05/AR2005100502255.html}.
Jostyn, Mindy, folk/pop singer and multi-instrumentalist, d. 3/10/2005 in Hudson, NY at 48; b. in Long Island City. Boston.com, 3/31/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/03/31/mindy_jostyn_48_voice_talent_treasured_by_fans_music_stars/}.
d. at 43. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 2, Summer 2005.
Justice, Tom, jazz trumpeter, d. 3/11/2005 in Miami, FL at 84. Cadence, v. 31 no. 6, June 2005.
Kacinskas, Jeronimas, composer, conductor, violist, pianist, and music professor, d. 9/15/2005 in Boston, MA at 98; b. in Vidukle, Lithuania. Boston.com, 9/19/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/09/19/jeronimas_kacinskas_98_teacher_at_berklee_lithuanian_composer/}.
Kakuska, Thomas, violist, d. 7/4/2005; b. 8/25/1940. gramophone.co.uk, 8/1/2005 {http://www.gramophone.co.uk/newsMainTemplate.asp?storyID=2401&newssectionID=1}; Gramophone, v. 83, no. 997, 2005; Chamber Music, v. 22 no. 6, December 2005.
d. at 65. Strad, v. 116, no. 1385.
Viennese violist; d. at 64. Orchester, v. 53 no. 10, October 2005.
Kaproff, Armand, cellist, d. 2/6/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 85; b. in Brooklyn. latimes.com, 2/11/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-passings11.3feb11,1,3166695.story}.
Kay, Kathy, jazz vocalist, d. ca. 3/9/2005 in Largs, Scotland at 86. Cadence, v. 31 no. 4, April 2005.
Kearney, John C. "Jack", baseball stadium and church organist, d. 2/11/2005 in Chicago, IL at 74; b. in Chicago. chicagotribune.com, 2/14/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0502140159feb14,1,5264616.story}.
Keller, Jack, songwriter and producer, d. 4/1/2005 in Nashville, TN at 68. CNN.com, 4/4/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/TV/04/04/obit.keller.ap/index.html}; Boston.com, 4/4/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/04/04/jack_keller_wrote_tv_theme_songs_68/}.
Kelly, Edwin, jazz pianist, church musician, and teacher, d. 2/4/2005 in the San Francisco Bay Area at 69; b. in Wharton, TX. SFGate.com, 2/8/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2005/02/08/BAGKEB7KS61.DTL}.
Ed Kelly, d. in Oakland, CA. Cadence, v. 31 no. 3, March 2005.
Kelsay, Henry Murlin, organist, d. 8/23/2005 in Springfield, MO at 82; b. 2/17/1923 in Versailles, MO. Diapason, v. 96 no. 11, November 2005; American Organist, v. 39 no. 12, December 2005.
Kemp, Cordell, banjoist, d. 7/15/2005 at 96. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Kilgore, Merle, country singer and songwriter, d. 2/6/2005 in Nashville, TN at 70. CNN.com, 2/7/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/07/leisure.kilgore.reut/index.html}.
also businessman/manager, radio host, and actor, d. in Mexico; b. Wyatt Merle Kilgore in Chickasha, OK. Boston.com, 2/8/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/02/08/merle_kilgore_70_singer_co_wrote_ring_of_fire/}; latimes.com, 2/8/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-kilgore8feb08,1,3371466.story}.
b. 8/9/1934. New York Times online, 2/8/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/08/arts/music/08kilgore.html}.
d. in Tijuana, Mexico. Rolling Stone, no. 969, 3/10/2005.
Kilgore, Theola, R&B singer, d. 5/15/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 79; b. in Oakland, CA. latimes.com, 5/20/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-passings20.2may20,1,2177871.story}.
King, James, heldentenor and professor of voice, d. 11/20/2005. Email release from Indiana University Music School 11/21/2005, forwarded by David Kenneth Smith 11/22/2005.
d. in Naples, FL at 80; b. in Dodge City, KS. STLtoday.com, 11/22/2005 {http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OBIT_KING?SITE=MOSTP}; AOL.com, 11/23/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/music/article.adp?id=20051122225509990003}; New York Times On the Web, 11/24/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/24/arts/music/24KING.html}; Boston.com, 11/24/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/11/24/james_king_operatic_tenor_renowned_for_wagner_role/}; Orchester, v. 54 no. 1, January 2006; Musical Times, v. 147, no 1894, Spring 2006.
b. 5/22/1925. Gramophone, v. 83, no. 1001, January 2006; Opera News, v. 70 no. 8, February 2006; Opera, v. 57 no. 2, February 2006.
Kirchin, Basil, jazz drummer, d. 6/19/2005 at 77. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
d. 6/18/2005; b. 8/8/1927 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 8, August 2005.
Klee, Joe, jazz writer and guitarist, d. 4/29/2005 in New York at 78. Cadence, v. 31 no. 7, July 2005.
Kleeman, Janice E., ethnomusicologist, d. 4/15/2005; b. 1949. SEM Newsletter, v. 39 no. 4, September 2005.
Knight, Baker, songwriter, d. 10/12/2005 in Birmingham, AL at 72; b. Thomas Baker Knight Jr.. New York Times On the Web, 10/18/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/18/arts/music/18knight.html}.
Knudsen, Keith, rock drummer, d. 2/8/2005 in San Francisco at 56. AOL.com, 2/9/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005020907530001478711}; CNN.com, 2/9/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/09/knudson.obit.ap/index.html}; New York Times online, 2/10/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/10/arts/music/10knudsen.html}.
b. in LeMars, IA. SFGate.com, 2/10/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2005/02/10/BAGG0B8G771.DTL}.
d. in Kentfield, CA. Rolling Stone, no. 969, 3/10/2005.
Koch, Frederick, composer, d. 9/27/2005; b. 4/4/1928. Jeffrey Quick on MLA-L, 9/30/2005.
Koff, Robert, violinist, founding member of the Juilliard String Quartet, teacher, d. 2/22/2005 in Lexington, MA at 86; b. 2/12/1919 in Los Angeles. New York Times online, 2/25/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/25/arts/music/25koff.html}; Boston.com, 2/27/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/02/27/robert_koff_violinist_professor_cofounded_juilliard_quartet_at_86/}; latimes.com, 2/26/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-passings26.1feb26,1,6050289.story}; Strad, v. 116, no. 1380, April 2005.
Komlos, Maxine, violin teacher, pioneer of the Suzuki method, d. 2005?; b. 1939 in New Zealand. Strad, v. 116, no. 1377, January 2005.
Konikow, Zalman "Tiny", former president of the Chamber Music Society of Detroit, d. 2005? Chamber Music, v. 22 no. 6, December 2005.
Kouyioumtzis, Stavros, songwriter, d. 3/12/2005 in Thessaloniki, Greece at 73. New York Times online, 3/15/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/15/arts/music/15kouyioumtzis.html}.
Kovács, Antal "Gojma", Gypsy bandleader, singer, and spoon player, d. 7/6/2005. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 3, Fall 2005.
Kovács, Dénes, violinist, d. in Budapest at 74. Orchester, v. 53 no. 6, June 2005.
Kovátz, Barna, guitarist, d. 11/23/2005 in Salzburg; b. 8/24/1920 in Budapest. Classical Guitar Magazine, v. 24 no. 6, February 2006.
Kowatsch, Wolfgang, jazz pianist, d. ca. 3/27/2005 in Germany at 78. Cadence, v. 31 no. 8, August 2005.
Krachmalnick, Samuel, Broadway, symphonic, and opera conductor, d. 4/1/2005 in Burbank, CA at 79; b. in St. Louis. Boston.com, 4/12/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/04/12/samuel_krachmalnick_79_broadway_conductor_ucla_director/}.
Kroth, Kenneth M., organist and choirmaster, d. 2/5/2005 in Albany, NY at 70; b. 1/7/1935 on Staten Island, NY. American Organist, v. 39 no. 5, May 2005.
Langford, Frances, singer and actress, d. 7/11/2005 in Jensen Beach, FL at 92; b. 4/1913 in Lakeland, FL. AOL.com, 7/11/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/movies/article.adp?id=20050711124009990008}; CNN.com, 7/11/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/11/obit.langford.ap/index.html}; seattletimes.com, 7/12/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/artsentertainment/2002374292_langfordobit12.html}; chicagotribune.com, 7/12/2005 {http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/obituaries/chi-0507120197jul12,1,274711.story}; philly.com, 7/12/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/12109740.htm}; SFGate.com, 7/12/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/07/12/BAGUDDMK1S1.DTL}.
b. 4/6/1913. New York Times On the Web, 7/12/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/12/arts/music/12langford.html}.
Julia Frances Langford; b. 4/4/1913 in Citrus County, FL. washingtonpost.com, 7/11/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/11/AR2005071101624.html}.
d. at 91; b. 4/1914. detnews.com, 7/11/2005 {http://www.detnews.com/2005/obituaries/0507/14/01-243776.htm}.
Langstaff, John, baritone, educator, and author, d. 12/13/2005 in Switzerland at 84; b. 12/24/1920 in Brooklyn Heights, NY. Boston.com, 12/14/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/12/14/john_langstaff_84_author_singer_founded_christmas_revels/}; Sing Out!, v. 50 no. 1, Spring 2006.
d. in Basel, Switzerland; b. in Brooklyn, NY. New York Times On the Web, 12/15/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/15/arts/15lang.html}.
Laredo, Ruth, pianist, d. 5/25/2005 in New York City at 67; b. Ruth Meckler 11/20/1937 in Detroit. New York Times On the Web, 5/27/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/27/arts/music/27laredo.html}; AOL.com, 5/27/2005 {http://my.aol.com/news/news_story.psp?id=2005052714120001186495}; detnews.com, 5/28/2005 {http://www.detnews.com/2005/obituaries/0505/31/D02-196046.htm}; philly.com, 5/28/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/obituaries/11759127.htm}; washingtonpost.com, 5/28/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/27/AR2005052701445.html}; Clavier, v. 44 no. 6, July/August 2005.
Larsen, Richard Theodore, swing trumpeter, band and orchestra conductor, teacher, d. 1/28/2005 in Grass Valley, CA at 79; b. in San Francisco. SFGate.com, 2/6/2005 {http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2005/02/06/BAGEJB6QFH1.DTL}.
Laurence, Paula, Broadway actress and singer, d. 10/29/2005 in New York City at 89; b. 1916. Kurt Weill Newsletter, v. 24 no. 1, Spring 2006.
Lawrence, Arnie, jazz saxophonist and teacher, d. 4/22/2005 in Jerusalem at 66. New York Times online, 4/29/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/29/arts/music/29lawrence.html}.
d. 4/21/2005 at 67. Cadence, v. 31 no. 6, June 2005.
d. 4/22/2005; b. 1938. Downbeat, v. 72 no. 9, September 2005.
Lawton, Paul "Lolly", folk percussionist, songwriter, guitarist, and singer, d. 7/15/2005 at 41. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
LeDoux, Chris, country singer and songwriter, d. 3/9/2005 in Cheyenne, WY at 56. CNN.com, 3/10/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/10/obit.ledoux.ap/index.html}; washingtonpost.com, 3/10/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22172-2005Mar9.html}.
b. in Biloxi, MS. latimes.com, 3/10/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ledoux10mar10,1,4033546.story}.
Leff, Sydney, sheet music illustrator, d. 12/10/2005 in Ossining, NY at 104; b. 11/18/1901 in Brooklyn, NY. washingtonpost.com, 12/15/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/14/AR2005121402280.html}; Boston.com, 12/18/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/12/18/sydney_leff_104_illustrated_sheet_music_of_20s_30s/}.
Lehman, Ernest, screenwriter who adapted several Broadway musicals for the screen, d. 7/2/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 89; b. 12/8/1915 in New York. CNN.com, 7/6/2005 {http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/06/film.lehman.reut/index.html}; latimes.com, 7/6/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-lehman6jul06,1,1162787.story}; Boston.com, 7/7/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/07/07/ernest_lehman_89_acclaimed_screenwriter/}; philly.com, 7/7/2005 {http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/nation/12070341.htm}; seattletimes.com, 7/7/2005 {http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/artsentertainment/2002363454_lehmanobit07.html}.
Ernest Paul Lehman; b. in Manhattan. New York Times On the Web, 7/6/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/06/movies/06LEHMAN.html}; washingtonpost.com, 7/7/2005 {http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/06/AR2005070602125.html}.
b. on Long Island, NY. AOL.com, 7/6/2005 {http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/movies/article.adp?id=20050706015609990027}.
Lerchey, David, rock/doo-wop singer, d. 1/29/2005 in Hallandale, FL at 67. New York Times online, 2/1/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/01/arts/music/01lerchey.html}; Boston.com, 2/5/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/02/05/david_lerchey_67_del_vikings_singer/}.
Lesberg, Jack, jazz and classical bassist, d. 9/17/2005 in Englewood, NJ at 85; b. in Boston. New York Times On the Web, 10/5/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/05/arts/music/05lesberg.html}; International Herald Tribune online, 10/5/2005 {http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/10/05/news/obits.php}; Boston.com, 10/8/2005 {http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/10/08/jack_lesberg_85_boston_jazz_bassist_orchestra_member/}; Strad, v. 116, no. 1388, December 2005.
b. 2/14/1920. Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 12, December 2005.
Leventhal, Harold, folk music promoter, d. 10/4/2005 in Manhattan at 86; b. 5/24/1919 in Ellenville, NY. New York Times On the Web, 10/6/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/06/arts/music/06leventhal.html}; Rolling Stone, no. 986, 11/3/2005.
d. 10/11/2005. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Levey, Stan, bebop drummer, d. 4/19/2005 in Van Nuys, CA at 79; b. 4/5/1926 in Philadelphia, PA. New York Times On the Web, 5/15/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/15/arts/music/15levey.html}; Cadence, v. 31 no. 6, June 2005; Jazz Journal International, v. 58 no. 6, June 2005.
Levi-Tanai, Sara, choreographer, d. 10/3/2005 in Ramat Gan, Israel at 94; b. 1911 in Jerusalem. New York Times On the Web, 10/6/2005 {http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/06/arts/dance/06tanai.html}.
Levitt, Leon, jazz dealer, d. 2/10/2005 in Burbank, CA at 64. Cadence, v. 31 no. 5, May 2005.
Lilly, Michael Burt "Bea", bluegrass singer, d. 9/18/2005 at 83. Sing Out!, v. 49 no. 4, Winter 2006.
Long, Mary LaRue, co-editor of GFA Soundboard, d. 2/1/2005; b. 1945. GFA Soundboard, v. 30 no. 4, 2004-2005.
Loring, Richard, movie songwriter, d. 8/28/2005 in Los Angeles, CA at 86. latimes.com, 9/8/2005 {http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-passings8sep08,1,4517822.story}.
Lucky, Warren, jazz tenor saxophonist, d. 7/11/2005 in Uniondale, NY at 85. Cadence, v. 31 no. 9, September 2005.
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