Oldies Connection - Rock 'n' Roll Artists of the '50s, '60s and '70s

Al Alberts  10 Aug 1922 - 27 Nov 2009   Al Goodman (Ray, Goodman & Brown) 30 Mar 1943 - 27 Jul 2010   Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T. & the M.G.'s) 27 Nov 1935 - 01 Oct 1975   Al Jarreau 12 Mar 1940 - 12 Feb 2017   Al Martino  07 Oct 1927 - 13 Oct 2009    Al Wilson 19 Jun 1939 - 21 Apr 2008   Alan Freed 15 Dec 1921 - 20 Jan 1965   Alan O'Day 03 Oct 1940 - 17 May 2013   Alex Chilton (The Box Tops) 28 Dec 1950 - 17 Mar 2010   Alvin Lee (Ten Years After) 19 Dec 1944 - 06 Mar 2013   Alvin Stardust 27 Sep 1942 - 23 Oct 2014 Andrea True 26 Jul 1943 - 07 Nov 2011   Andrew Gold 02 Aug 1951 - 03 Jun 2011    Andy Gibb 05 Mar 1958 - 10 Mar 1988   Andy Williams 03 Dec 1927 - 25 Sep 2012 Annette Funicello 22 Oct 1942 - 08 Apr 2013 Arthur Conley 04 Jan 1946 - 17 Nov 2003 Arthur Ferrante 07 Sep 1921 - 19 Sep 2009 Barbara Cowsill 12 Jul 1928 - 31 Jan 1985 Barbara George 16 Aug 1942 - 10 Aug 2006 Barry Cowsill 14 Sep 1954 - 2005* *Exact date of death unknown; Barry perished in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and his remains were discovered on Dec. 28, 2005 Barry White 12 Sep 1944 - 04 Jul 2003 B.B. King 16 Sep 1925 - 14 May 2015 Ben E. King 28 Sep 1938 - 30 Apr 2015 Berry Oakley (The Allman Brothers Band) 04 Apr 1948 - 11 Nov 1972 Betty Everett 23 Nov 1939 - 19 Aug 2001 The Big Bopper (J.P. Richardson) 24 Oct 1930 - 03 Feb 1959 Bill Cowsill 09 Jan 1948 - 18 Feb 2006 Bill Haley 06 Jul 1925 - 09 Feb 1981 Bill Pinkney (original Drifters) 15 Aug 1925 - 04 Jul 2007 Billy Francis (Dr. Hook) 16 Jan 1942 - 23 May 2010 Billy Fury 17 Apr 1940 - 28 Jan 1983 Billy Powell (Lynyrd Skynyrd) 03 Jun 1952 - 28 Jan 2009 Billy Preston 02 Sep 1946 - 06 Jun 2006 Bo Diddley 30 Dec 2008 - 02 June 2008 Bob Burns (Lynyrd Skynyrd) 24 Nov 1950 - 03 Apr 2015 Bob Crewe 12 Nov 1930 - 11 Sep 2014 Bob Hite (Canned Heat) 26 Feb 1943 - 05 Apr 1981 Bob Marley 06 Feb 1945 - 11 May 1981 Bob Welch 31 Jul 1946 - 07 Jun 2012 Bobbie Smith (The Spinners) 10 Apr 1936 - 16 Mar 2013 Bobby Bloom 1946 - 28 Feb 1974 Bobby Darin 14 May 1936 - 20 Dec 1973 Bobby Fuller 22 Oct 1942 - 18 Jul 1966 Bobby Hatfield 10 Aug 1940 - 05 Nov 2003 Bobby Hebb 26 Jul 1938 - 03 Aug 2010 Bobby Nunn (The Coasters) 20 Sep 1925 - 05 Nov 1986 Bobby "Boris" Pickett 11 Feb 1938 - 25 Apr 2007 Bobby Russell 19 Apr 1940 - 19 Nov 1992 Bobby Vee 30 April 1943 - 24 Oct 2016 Bobby Womack 04 March 1944 - 27 Jun 2014 Boots Randolph 03 Jun 1927 - 03 Jul 2007 Brian Cole (The Association) 08 Sep 1942 - 02 Aug 1972 Brian Connolly (Sweet) 05 Sep 1945 - 10 Feb 1997 Brian Jones 28 Feb 1942 - 03 Jul 1969 Brook Benton 19 Sep 1931 - 09 Apr 1988 Bruce Palmer (Buffalo Springfield) 09 Sep 1946 - 01 Oct 2004 Buddy Holly 07 Sep 1936 - 03 Feb 1959 Carl Gardner 29 Apr 1928 - 12 Jun 2011   Carl Perkins 09 Apr 1932 - 19 Jan 1998   Carl Wilson 21 Dec 1946 - 06 Feb 1998   Carter Cornelius (Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose) 05 Oct 1948 - 07 Nov 1991   Casey Kasen 27 Apr 1932 - 15 Jun 2014 Mama Cass Elliot 19 Sep 1941 - 29 Jul 1974   Cassie Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd) 09 Jan 1948 - 20 Oct 1977   Charles Brown 13 Sep 1922 - 21 Jan 1999 Charlie Rich 14 Dec 1932 - 25 Jul 1995 Chas Chandler (The Animals) 18 Dec 1938 - 17 Jul 1996 Chris Squire (Yes) 04 Mar 1948 - 28 Jun 2015 Chuck Berry 18 Oct 1926 - 18 Mar 2017 Cilla Black 27 May 1943 - 01 Aug 2015 Clarence Burke, Jr. (The Five Stairsteps) 25 May 1949 - 26 May 2013 Clarence Clemons 11 Jan 1942 - 18 Jun 2011 Claydes Charles Smith (Kool & the Gang) 06 Sep 1948 - 20 Jun 2006 Clay Cole 01 Jan 1938 - 18 Dec 2010 Clyde McPhatter (The Drifters) 15 Nov 1932 - 13 Jun 1972 Conway Twitty 01 Sep 1933 - 05 Jun 1993 Cornell Gunter (The Coasters) 14 Nov 1936 - 26 Feb 1990 Cory Wells (Three Dog Night) 05 Feb 1941 - 20 Oct 2015 Cozy Powell (The Jeff Beck Group) 29 Dec 1947 - 05 Apr 1998 Crispian St. Peters 05 Apr 1939 - 08 Jun 2010 Cub Koda (Brownsville Station) 01 Oct 1948 - 01 Jul 2000 Cuba Gooding, Sr. (The Main Ingredient) 27 Apr 1944 - 20 Apr 2017 Curtis Lee 28 Oct 1939 - 08 Jan 2015 Cynthia Lennon 10 Sept 1939 - 01 Apr 2015 Cynthia Robinson (Sly & the Family Stone) 12 Jan 1944 - 23 Nov 2015 Dale Houston (Dale & Grace) 23 Apr 1940 - 27 Sep 2007 Dale Hawkins 22 Aug 1936 - 13 Feb 2010 Damon Harris (The Temptations) 17 Jul 1950 - 18 Feb 2013 Dan Fogelberg 13 Aug 1951 - 16 Dec 2007 Dan Hartman  08 Dec 1950 - 22 Mar 1994 Dan Peek (America) 01 Nov 1950 - 24 Jul 2011 Dan Seals 08 Feb 1948 - 25 Mar 2009 Dave Prater (Sam & Dave) 09 May 1937 - 09 Apr 1988 Dave Somerville (The Diamonds) 02 Oct 1933 - 14 Jul 2015 David Bowie 08 Jan 1947 - 10 Jan 2016 David Lynch (The Platters) 03 Jul 1929 - 02 Jan 1981 David Ruffin (Temptations) 18 Jan 1941 - 01 Jun 1991 Davy Jones 30 Dec 1945 - 29 Feb 2012 Dean Paul Martin 17 Nov 1951 - 21 Mar 1987 Dee Clark 07 Nov 1938 - 07 Dec 1990 Dee Dee Warwick 25 Sep 1945 - 18 Oct 2008 Del Shannon 30 Dec 1939 - 08 Feb 1990 Delaney Bramlett 01 Jul 1939 - 27 Dec 2008 Dennis Wilson 04 Dec 1944 - 28 Dec 1983 Dennis Yost (Classics IV) 1943 ? - 07 Dec 2008 Denny Doherty 29 Nov 1940 - 19 Jan 2007 Dewey Martin (Buffalo Springfield) 30 Sep 1940 - 31 Jan 2009 Dick Clark 30 Nov 1929 - 18 Apr 2012 Dickie Goodman 19 Apr 1934 - 06 Nov 1989 Dobie Gray 26 Jul 1940 - 06 Dec 2011 Don Kirshner 17 Apr 1934 - 17 Jan 2011 Don Murray (Turtles) 08 Nov 1945 - 22 Mar 1996 Donald "Duck" Dunn (Booker T. & the M.G.'s) 24 Nov 1941 - 13 May 2012 Donna Summer 31 Dec 1948 - 17 May 2012 Donnie Brooks 06 Feb 1936 - 23 Feb 2007 Donny Hathaway 01 Oct 1945 - 13 Jan 1979 Doris Coley (The Shirelles) 02 Aug 1941 - 04 February 2000 Doris Troy 06 Jan 1937 - 16 February 2004 Doug Fieger 20 Aug 1952 - 14 February 2010 Duane Allman 20 Nov 1946 - 29 Oct 1971 Dusty Springfield 16 Apr 1939 - 02 Mar 1999 Earl "Speedo" Carroll (The Cadillacs) 02 Nov 1937 - 25 Nov 2012 Eartha Kitt 17 Jan 1927 - 25 Dec 2008 Ed Townsend 16 Apr 1929 - 11 Aug 2003 Eddie Cochran 03 Oct 1938 - 17 Apr 1960 Eddie Kendricks 17 Dec 1939 - 05 Oct 1992 Eddie Rabbitt 27 Nov 1941 - 07 May 1998 Eddy Arnold 15 May 1918 - 05 May 2008 Edward Patten (Gladys Knight & The Pips) 27 Aug 1939 - 25 Feb 2005

Edwin Starr 21 Jan 1942 - 02 Apr 2003 Ellie Greenwich  23 Oct 1940 - 26 Aug 2009 Elvis Presley 08 Jan 1935 - 16 Aug 1977 Eric Allendale (The Foundations) 04 Mar 1936 - 23 Aug 2001 Eric Carr (KISS) 12 July 1950 -  24 Nov 1991 Ernie K-Doe 22 Feb 1936 - 05 Jul 2001 Estelle Bennett (The Ronettes) 22 Jul 1941 -  11 Feb 2009   Etta James 25 Jan 1938 -  20 Jan 2012   Eugene Record (The Chi-Lites) 23 Dec 1940 - 22 Jul 2005   Little Eva Boyd 29 Jun 1943 -  09 Apr 2003   Eydie Gormé 16 Aug 1928 -  10 Aug 2013   Fats Domino 26 Feb 1928 - 24 Oct 2017   Florence Ballard 30 Jun 1943 - 22 Feb 1976   Fontella Bass 03 Jul 1940 - 26 Dec 2012   Frank Sinatra, Jr. 10 Jan 1944 - 16 Mar 2016   Frank Zappa 21 Dec 1940 - 04 Dec 1993   Frankie Ford 04 Aug 1939 - 28 Sep 2015 Frankie Lymon 30 Sep 1942 - 27 Feb 1968   Freddie Fender 04 Jun 1937 - 14 Oct 2006   Freddie Garrity (Freddie and the Dreamers) 14 Nov 1940 - 19 May 2006   Freddie Mercury 05 Sep 1946 - 24 Nov 1991   Freddie Scott 24 Apr 1933 - 04 Jun 2007 Gary DeCarlo (Steam) 05 Jun 1942 - 28 Jun 2017   Gayle McCormick (Smith) 26 Nov 1948 - 01 Mar 2016   Gene Clark (The Byrds) 17 Nov 1944 - 24 May 1991   Gene McDaniels 12 Feb 1935 - 29 Jul 2011 Gene Pitney 17 Feb 1941 - 05 April 2006   Gene Vincent 11 Feb 1935 - 12 Oct 1971 George Harrison 25 Feb 1943 - 29 Nov 2001   George Jones 12 Sep 1931 - 26 Apr 2013   Sir George Martin 03 Jan 1926 - 08 Mar 2016   George McCorkle (Marshall Tucker Band) 11 Oct 1947 - 29 Jun 2007   George "Shadow" Morton 03 Sep 1941 - 14 Feb 2013   Georgeanna Tillman (The Marvelettes) 06 Feb 1943 - 06 Jan 1980   Gerry Goffin 11 Feb 1939 - 19 Jun 2014   Gerry Rafferty 16 Apr 1947 - 04 Jan 2011   Gladys Horton (Marvelettes) 30 May 1945 - 26 Jan 2011   Glen Buxton (Alice Cooper) 10 Nov 1947 - 19 Oct 1997   Glen Campbell 22 Apr 1936 - 08 Aug 2017   Glenn Frey (The Eagles) 06 Nov 1948 - 18 Jan 2016   Gogi Grant 20 Sep 1924 - 10 Mar 2016   Gordon Waller (Peter & Gordon) 04 Jun 1945 - 17 Jul 2009   Gram Parsons 05 Nov 1946 - 19 Sep 1973   Greg Lake 10 Nov 1947 - 07 Dec 2016   Gregg Allman 08 Dec 1947 - 27 May 2017   Guy Mitchell 27 Feb 1927* - 01 Jul 1999 *Note - Some sources report Guy Mitchell's date of birth as 22 Feb 1927; others show him as having been born 27 Feb 1927. I went with the date that showed up the most often in Net searches.   Hank Ballard 18 Nov 1927 - 02 Mar 2003 Harry Chapin 07 Dec 1942 - 16 Jul 1981   Harry Nilsson 15 Jun 1941 - 15 Jan 1994   Herb Reed (The Platters)  07 Aug 1931 - 04 Jun 2012   Ike Turner  05 Nov 1931 - 12 Dec 2007   Isaac Hayes 20 Aug 1942 - 10 Aug 2008 J. Frank Wilson 11 Dec 1941 - 04 Oct 1991    J. Geils (J. Geils Band) 20 Feb 1946 - 11 Apr 2017   Jack Bruce 14 May 1943 - 25 Oct 2014   Jack Ely (The Kingsmen) 11 Sep 1943 - 28 Apr 2015   Jackie Wilson 09 Jun 1934 - 21 Jan 1984   James Brown 03 May 1933 - 25 Dec 2006   Jan Berry 03 Apr 1941 - 26 Mar 2004   Jance Garfat (Dr. Hook) 03 Mar 1944 - 06 Nov 2006 Janis Joplin 19 Jan 1943 - 04 Oct 1970   Jay Traynor (Jay & The Americans)  30 Mar 1943 - 02 Jan 2014   Jeff Porcaro (Toto) 01 Apr 1954 - 05 Aug 1992   Jerry Edmonton (Steppenwolf) 24 Oct 1946 - 28 Nov 1993   Jerry Garcia 01 Aug 1942 - 09 Aug 1995   Jerry Leiber 25 Apr 1933 - 22 Aug 2011   Jerry Reed 20 Mar 1937 - 01 Sep 2008   Jim Capaldi (Traffic) 02 Aug 1944 - 28 Jan 2005 Jim Croce 10 Jan 1943 - 20 Sep 1973 Jim Hager 30 Aug 1941 - 01 May 2008   Jim Morrison 08 Dec 1943 - 03 Jul 1971   Jimi Hendrix 27 Nov 1942 - 18 Sep 1970   Jimmy Beaumont (Skyliners) 21 Oct 1940 - 07 Oct 2017   Jimmy Boyd 09 Jan 1939 - 07 Mar 2009   Jimmy Castor 23 Jun 1940 - 16 Jan 2012   Jimmy Dean 10 Aug 1928 - 13 Jun 2010   Jimmy Greenspoon (3 Dog Night) 07 Feb 1948 - 11 Mar 2015   Jimmy Jones 02 Jun 1930 - 02 Aug 2012   Jimmy McCulloch (Wings) 04 Jun 1952 - 27 Sep 1979   Jimmy Ruffin 07 May 1936 - 17 Nov 2014   Joe Cocker 20 May 1944 - 22 Dec 2014   Joe Mauldin (The Crickets) 08 Jul 1940 - 07 Feb 2015   Joe Negroni (Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers) 09 Sep 1940 - 05 Sep 1978   Joe South 28 Feb 1940 - 05 Sep 2012   Joe Tex 08 Aug 1933 - 13 Aug 1982   John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) 31 May 1948 - 25 Sep 1980 John Denver 31 Dec 1943 - 12 Oct 1997 John Entwistle 09 Oct 1944 - 27 Jun 2002 John Lennon 09 Oct 1940 - 08 Dec 1980   John Panozzo (Styx) 20 Sep 1948 - 16 Jul 1996   John Phillips 30 Aug 1935 - 18 Mar 2001   John Stewart 05 Sep 1939 - 19 Jan 2008   John Walker (Walker Brothers) 12 Nov 1943 - 07 May 2011   Johnny Burnette 25 Mar 1934 - 14 Aug 1964   Johnny Cash 26 Feb 1932 - 12 Sep 2003   Johnny Cymbal 03 Feb 1945 - 16 Mar 1993   Johnny Maestro 07 May 1939 - 24 Mar 2010   Johnny Otis 28 Dec 1921 - 17 Jan 2012   Johnny Paycheck 31 May 1938 - 19 Feb 2003   Johnny Preston 18 Aug 1939 - 04 Mar 2011   Jon Hager 30 Aug 1941 - 09 Jan 2009   Jon Lord (Deep Purple) 09 Jun 1941 - 16 Jul 2012   June Carter Cash 23 Jun 1929 - 15 May 2003   June Pointer 30 Nov 1953 - 11 Apr 2006 Karen Carpenter 02 Mar 1950 - 04 Feb 1983   Keith Emerson (Emerson, Lake & Palmer) 02 Nov 1944 - 10 Mar 2016   Keith Knudsen (The Doobie Brothers) 18 Feb 1948 - 08 Feb 2005 Keith Moon 23 Aug 1947 - 07 Sep 1978   Keith Relf (The Yardbirds) 22 Mar 1943 - 14 May 1976   Kelly Groucutt (ELO) 08 Sep 1945 - 19 Feb 2009   Kim Fowley 21 Jul 1939 - 15 Jan 2015   King Curtis 07 Feb 1934 - 13 Aug 1971   King Floyd 13 Feb 1945 - 06 Mar 2006 Kurt Winter (The Guess Who) 02 Apr 1946 - 14 Dec 1997   Kyu Sakamoto 10 Nov 1941 - 12 Aug 1985   Larry Hoppen (Orleans) 1951 - 24 Jul 2012   Larry Verne 08 Feb 1936 - 08 Oct 2013   Laura Branigan 03 Jul 1952 - 26 Aug 2004   Laura Nyro 18 Oct 1947 - 08 Apr 1997   LaVern Baker 11 Nov 1929 - 10 Mar 1997   Lawrence Payton (The Four Tops) 02 Mar 1938 - 20 Jun 1997   Lee Hazlewood 09 Jul 1929 - 04 Aug 2007   Lennie Baker (Sha Na Na) 18 Apr 1946 - 24 Feb 2016   Leon Russell 02 Apr 1942 - 13 Nov 2016   Leon Wilkeson (Lynyrd Skynyrd) 02 Apr 1952 - 27 Jul 2001   Les Paul 09 Jun 1915 - 13 Aug 2009   Lesley Gore 02 May 1946 - 16 Feb 2015   Levi Stubbs 06 Jun 1936 - 17 Oct 2008   Levon Helm 26 May 1940 - 19 Apr 2012   Linda McCartney 24 Sep 1941 - 17 Apr 1998   Lou Rawls 01 Dec 1933 - 06 Jan 2006    Lou Reed 02 Mar 1942 - 27 Oct 2013   Luther Ingram 30 Nov 1937 - 19 Mar 2007   Luther Vandross 20 Apr 1951 - 01 Jul 2005   Lynn Anderson 26 Sep 1947 - 30 Jul 2015

Major Harris 09 Feb 1947 - 09 Nov 2012   Major Lance 04 Apr 1939 - 03 Sep 1994   Marc Bolan 30 Sep 1947 - 16 Sep 1977 Mariska Veres (Shocking Blue) 01 Oct 1947 - 02 Dec 2006   Mark Dinning 17 Aug 1933 - 22 Mar 1986   Marshall Leib (The Teddy Bears) 26 Jan 1939 - 15 Mar 2002   Marshall Lytle (Bill Haley & His Comets) 01 Sep 1933 - 25 May 2013   Marv Johnson 15 Oct 1938 - 16 May 1993 Marvin Gaye 02 Apr 1939 - 01 Apr 1984   Marvin Hamlisch 02 Jun 1944 - 06 Aug 2012 Mary Wells 13 May 1943 - 26 Jul 1992   Mary Travers 09 Nov 1936 - 16 Sep 2009   Maurice Gibb 22 Dec 1949 - 12 Jan 2003   Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) 19  Dec 1941 - 04 Feb 2016   Melvin Franklin (The Temptations) 12 Oct 1942 - 23 Feb 1995   Merle Haggard 06 Apr 1937 - 06 Apr 2016   Michael Brown (The Left Banke) 25 Apr 1949 – 19 Mar 2015   Michael Hossack (The Doobie Brothers) 17 Oct 1946 – 12 Mar 2012   Michael Jackson 29 Aug 1958 - 25 Jun 2009   Mickey Baker (Mickey & Sylvia) 15 Oct 1925 - 27 Nov 2012   Mike Porcaro (Toto) 29 May 1955 – 15 Mar 2015   Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five) 06 Dec 1943 - 28 Feb 2008   Milan Williams (The Commodores) 28 Mar 1948 - 09 Jul 2006 Minnie Riperton 08 Nov 1947 - 12 Jul 1979   Miriam Makeba 04 Mar 1932 - 09 Nov 2008   Mitch Miller 04 Jul 1911 - 31 Jul 2010   Murray "the K" Kaufman 14 Feb 1922 - 21 Feb 1982   Natalie Cole 06 Feb 1950 - 31 Dec 2015   Nickolas Ashford 04 May 1942 - 22 Aug 2011   Nicolette Larson 17 Jul 1952 - 16 Dec 1997   Noel Redding (The Jimi Hendrix Experience) 25 Dec 1945 - 11 May 2003   Norman Harris (MFSB) 14 Oct 1947 - 20 Mar 1987   Norman "Hurricane" Smith 22 Feb 1923 - 03 Mar 2008   O'Kelly Isley, Jr. (The Isley Brothers) 25 Dec 1937 - 31 Mar 1986   Oliver (William Oliver Swofford) 22 Feb 1945 - 12 Feb 2000 Otis Redding 09 Sep 1941 - 10 Dec 1967   Pat Upton (Spiral Starecase) 1940 - 27 Jul 2016   Patsy Cline 08 Sep 1932 - 05 Mar 1963   Patti Page 08 Nov 1927 - 01 Jan 2013   Paul Revere (The Raiders) 07 Jan 1938 - 04 Oct 2014   Paul Davis 21 Apr 1948 - 22 Apr 2008   Paul Kantner (Jefferson Airplane) 17 Mar 1941 - 28 Jan 2016   Percy Sledge 25 Nov 1940 - 14 Apr 2015   Pervis Jackson (The Spinners) 17 May 1938 - 18 Aug 2008   Pete Ham (Badfinger) 27 Apr 1947 - 24 Apr 1975 Pete Quaife (The Kinks) 31 Dec 1943 - 23 Jun 2010   P.F. Sloan 18 Sep 1945 - 15 Nov 2015    Phil Everly (The Everly Brothers) 19 Jan 1939 - 03 Jan 2014   Philippé Wynne (The Spinners) 03 Apr 1941 - 14 Jul 1984   Phoebe Snow 17 Jul 1950 - 26 Apr 2011   Prince 07 Jun 1958 - 21 Apr 2016   Ral Donner 10 Feb 1943 - 06 Apr 1984   Ray Charles 23 Sep 1930 - 10 June 2004   Ray Collins (Mothers of Invention) 19 Nov 1936 - 24 Dec 2012   Ray Manzarek (The Doors) 12 Feb 1939 - 20 May 2013 Ray Peterson 23 Apr 1939 - 25 Jan 2005   R.B. Greaves 28 Nov 1943 - 27 Sep 2012   Reg Presley (The Troggs) 12 Jun 1941 - 04 Feb 2013   Richard Manuel (The Band) 03 Apr 1943 - 04 Mar 1986   Richard Street (The Temptations) 05 Oct 1942 - 27 Feb 2013   Richie Havens 21 Jan 1941 - 22 Apr 2013   Richie Ingui (Soul Survivors) 15 Nov 1947 -13 Jan 2017   Rick Coonce (The Grass Roots) 01 Aug 1946 - 25 Feb 2011   Rick Danko (The Band) 29 Dec 1942 - 10 Dec 1999   Rick Huxley (Dave Clark Five) 05 Aug 1940 - 11 Feb 2013   Rick James 01 Feb 1948 - 06 Aug 2004   Rick Wright (Pink Floyd) 28 Jul 1943 - 15 Sep 2008   Ricky Nelson 05 Aug 1940 - 31 Dec 1985 Ritchie Valens 13 May 1941 - 03 Feb 1959   Rob Grill 30 Nov 1943 - 11 Jul 2011   Robert Palmer 19 Jan 1949 - 26 Sep 2003   Robin Gibb 22 Dec 1949 - 20 May 2012   Rod Price (Foghat) 22 Nov 1947 - 22 Mar 2005   Roger Miller 02 Jan 1936 - 25 Oct 1992   Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (Grateful Dead) 08 Sep 1945 - 08 Mar 1973   Ron Townson (The 5th Dimension) 20 Jan 1933 - 02 Aug 2001   Ronald White (The Miracles) 05 Apr 1939 - 26 Aug 1995   Ronnie Hammond (Atlanta Rhythm Section) 10 Nov 1950 - 14 Mar 2011   Ronnie Lane (Faces) 01 Apr 1946 - 04 Jun 1997   Ronnie Van Zant (Lynyrd Skynyrd) 15 Jan 1948 - 20 Oct 1977 Roy Orbison 23 Apr 1936 - 06 Dec 1988 Sam Cooke 22 Jan 1931 - 11 Dec 1964   Sammy Johns 07 Feb 1946 - 04 Jan 2013   Scott McKenzie 10 Jan 1939 - 18 Aug 2012   Shawn Lane (Black Oak Arkansas) 21 Mar 1963 - 26 Sep 2003   Signe Anderson (Jefferson Airplane) 15 Sep 1941 - 28 Jan 2016   Skeeter Davis 30 Dec 1931 - 19 Sep 2004   Solomon Burke 21 Mar 1940 - 10 Oct 2010   Sonny Bono 16 Feb 1935 - 05 Jan 1998   Sonny Geraci 22 Nov 1946 - 05 Feb 2017   Sonny James 01 May 1928 - 22 Feb 2016   Spencer Dryden (Jefferson Airplane) 07 Apr 1938 - 11 Jan 2005   Steve Gaines (Lynyrd Skynyrd) 14 Sep 1949 - 20 Oct 1977   Stevie Wright (The Easybeats) 20 Dec 1947 - 27 Dec 2015   Syd Barrett (Pink Floyd) 06 Jan 1946 - 07 Jul 2006   Sylvia Robinson 06 Mar 1936 - 29 Sep 2011 Syreeta Wright 03 Aug 1946 - 06 Jul 2004 Tammi Terrell 29 Apr 1945 - 16 Mar 1970   Teddy Pendergrass 26 Mar 1950 - 13 Jan 2010   Terry Melcher 08 Feb 1942 - 19 Nov 2004   Terry Stafford 22 Nov 1941 - 17 Mar 1996   Tim Hardin 23 Dec 1941 - 29 Dec 1980   Timi Yuro 04 Aug 1940 - 30 Mar 2004   Tiny Tim (Herbert Khaury) 12 Apr 1932 - 30 Nov 1996   Tom Fogerty (CCR) 09 Nov 1941 - 06 Sep 1990   Tom Petty 20 Oct 1950 - 02 Oct 2017   Tommy Boyce 29 Sep 1939 - 23 Nov 1994   Tommy Edwards 17 Feb 1922 - 22 Oct 1969   Tommy Ramone 29 Jan 1949 - 11 Jul 2014   Tony Meehan (The Shadows) 02 Mar 1943 - 28 Nov 2005   Tony Williams (The Platters) 05 Apr 1928 - 14 Aug 1992   Toy Caldwell (Marshall Tucker Band) 13 Nov 1947 - 25 Feb 1993   Van McCoy 06 Jan 1944 - 06 Jul 1979   Warren Zevon 24 Jan 1947 - 07 Sep 2003   Wilson Pickett 18 Mar 1941 - 19 Jan 2006   Wolfman Jack (Robert Weston Smith) 21 Jan 1938 - 01 Jul 1995   Zal Yanovsky (Lovin' Spoonful) 19 Dec 1944 - 13 Dec 2002   Zola Taylor (The Platters) 17 Mar 1938 - 30 Apr 2007