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They Died in 2024

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January 1st – Show 1048In This Episode

It’s our annual round-up of some of the people in the music industry who dies in 2024 (the title probably gave it away)

Big thanks, as always to We Heart Music who diligently collate these guys throughout the year.
Hope you all had a great 2024 and we’ll see you next week for our first live show of ’25

Jan

[04 Jan 2024] David Soul (American-British actor and singer), 80

[16 Jan 2024] Laurie Johnson (English composer and bandleader), 96

Feb

[01 Feb 2024] Carl Weathers (American actor, football player, and one-time recording artist), 76

[05 Feb 2024] Toby Keith (American country singer), 62, stomach cancer

[12 Feb 2024] Steve Wright (English disc jockey for BBC Radio 1 and television presenter for Top of the Pops), 69

[15 Feb 2024] Ian Amey (English musician and singer for Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich), 79

Mar

[02 Mar 2024] Jim Beard (American keyboardist for Steely Dan), 63

[11 Mar 2024] Eric Carmen (American singer, songwriter, and musician for Raspberries), 74

[17 Mar 2024] Steve Harley (English songwriter, producer, and musician for Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel), 73, cancer

Apr

[07 Apr 2024] Clarence “Frogman” Henry (American singer), 87

[15 Apr 2024] Pooch Tavares (American singer for Tavares), 81

[24 Apr 2024] Mike Pinder (English musician for The Moody Blues), 82

[30 Apr 2024] Duane Eddy (American guitarist), 86

May

[01 May 2024] Richard Tandy (English musician for Electric Light Orchestra), 76

[12 May 2024] David Sanborn (American alto saxophonist), prostate cancer

[18 May 2024] Frank Ifield (Australian singer), 86

[25 May 2024] Richard M. Sherman (American film songwriter), 95

June

[02 Jun 2024] Colin Gibb (British musician for Black Lace), 70

[24 Jun 2024] Shifty Shellshock (American songwriter and vocalist for Crazy Town), 49

Jul

[21 Jul 2024] Evelyn Thomas (American singer), 70

[22 Jul 2024] John Mayall (English songwriter and musician for John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers), 90

[22 Jul 2024] Duke Fakir (American singer for Four Tops), 88, heart failure

Aug

[03 Aug 2024] Shaun Martin (American record producer and musician for Snarky Puppy), 45

[05 Aug 2024] Maurice Williams (American songwriter and singer for Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs), 86

Sep

[05 Sep 2024] Sérgio Mendes (Brazilian bossa nova musician), 83, COVID

[06 Sep 2024] Screamin’ Scott Simon (American pianist and singer for Sha Na Na), 75, sinus cancer

[10 Sep 2024]  Frankie Beverly, 77, singer and songwriter of soul group Maze, producer

[21 Sep 2024] Tito Jackson (American musician for The Jackson 5), 70, heart attack

[28 Sep 2024] Kris Kristofferson (American actor and musician for The Highwaymen), 88

Oct

[16 Oct 2024] Liam Payne (English singer for One Direction), 31, fall

[25 Oct 2024] Phil Lesh (American Hall of Fame musician for Grateful Dead), 84

Nov

[03 Nov 2024] Quincy Jones (American record producer and composer), 91

[18 Nov 2024] Colin Petersen (Australian drummer for Bee Gees), 78

Dec

[17 Dec 2024] Alfa Anderson (American singer for Chic), 78

[18 Dec 2024] Steve Lewinson (British bass guitarist for Simply Red)

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Snug StatsMusic This Show

David Soul – Don’t Give Up on Us (03:36)

Laurie Johnson and the London Studio Orchestra – The Avengers (02:18)
Carl Weathers – That’s Love Calling (1981) (04:19)
Toby Keith – I Love This Bar (04:07)
Eric Carmen – All By Myself (04:54)
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel – Here Comes The Sun (02:57)
Clarence “Frogman” Henry – Ain’t No Pleasing You (04:22)
Duane Eddy – Peter Gunn (02:16)
David Sanborn – When You Wish Upon A Star (04:50)
Richard Sherman – Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (02:00)
Black Lace – Agadoo (03:09)
Evelyn Thomas – High Energy (03:53)
Maurice Williams and The Zodiacs – Stay (01:35)
Sérgio Mendes – Mas Que Nada (02:41)
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly – Color Blind (03:25)
Kris Kristofferson – Help Me Make It Through The Night (02:17)
One Direction – Story of My Life (04:02)
Quincy Jones – Soul Bossa Nova (02:47)
Chic – Good Times (03:38)
Simply Red – Something Got Me Started (03:59)

 

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