Nash reached #23 in early 1958 with A Very Special Love and a year later had a #29 hit with Paul Anka and George Hamilton IV, The Teen Commandments. Nash's biggest solo hits were Hold Me Tight, I Can See Clearly Now and Stir It Up.
I Can See Clearly Now singer Johnny Nash dies at 80
https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/06/enter...ath/index.html
Pennington had nine country hits between 1966 and 1978. His biggest was the self-penned Ramblin' Man, which reached #29 in June 1967. Waylon Jennings' version, retitled I'm A Ramblin' Man, went to number one in 1974. Pennington recorded seven albums as a member of the Swing Shift Band, a group he co-founded in 1984 with steel guitarist Buddy Emmons and fiddle player Johnny Gimble.
Country singer-songwriter Ray Pennington killed in house fire
https://www.newschannel5.com/news/on...e-in-sumner-co
Kennedy, who also hosted Dr. I.Q., To Say The Least, It's Your Bet, Body Language, Break The Bank, Whew!, Password Plus and Split Second, was the brother of Jack Narz, who hosted Dotto, Seven Keys, Beat The Clock and Concentration.
Tom Kennedy, TV host of You Don’t Say! and Name That Tune, dies at 93
https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/tom...ne-1234800645/
Nolan is perhaps best known for her role as Dink in the 1964 James Bond movie Goldfinger and for appearing in gold paint in the film's title sequence. She had roles in dozens of British films and television series including Fox, Budgie, Crown Court, 199 Park Lane, The Newcomers and six Carry On movies.
Goldfinger actress Margaret Nolan dead at 76
https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/12/enter...gbr/index.html
Betters released 13 albums and seven singles, including remakes of the Ventures' Ram-Bunk-Shush and the Philip Upchurch Combo's You Can't Sit Down.
Pittsburgh jazz legend Harold Betters, known as 'Mr. Trombone,' dies at 92
https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/musi...s/202010120094
Ferrell played Berta the maid in 211 episodes of Two & A Half Men, appeared in the movies Erin Brockovich and Edward Scissorhands and co-starred in the television series E/R, Townies, Teen Angel, Hearts Afire, L.A. Law and A Peaceable Kingdom
Conchata Ferrell, Two & A Half Men and Mystic Pizza star, dead at 77
https://nypost.com/2020/10/13/two-an...ll-dead-at-77/
Suddenly, written by Kretzmer for the 2012 film version of Les Misérables, was nominated for an Academy Award for best original song. It lost to Adele's Skyfall.
Les Misérables lyricist Herbert Kretzmer dies at 95
The writer also worked as a theatre and television critic.
https://www.playbill.com/article/les...mer-dies-at-95
Matters was a member of AC/DC for a few weeks in 1975. He performed with the band during a tour to support their High Voltage album.
Former AC/DC bassist Paul Matters passes away
https://metalanarchy.com/2020/10/14/...s-passes-away/
Bush had 11 top-40 country hits, 1968-73, including Whiskey River, Undo The Right, Each Time, I'll Be There, Warmth Of The Wine and You Gave Me A Mountain. His last chart appearance was a new version of Whiskey River in 1981.
Johnny Bush, Texas country singer who co-wrote Whiskey River, dies at 85
https://www.austin360.com/entertainm...iverrsquo-dies
Fleming appeared in 43 movies including Spellbound, Crosswinds, Little Egypt, Cry Danger, The Nude Bomb, The Queen Of Egypt, The Spiral Starecase, Gunfight At The O.K. Corral and A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court. She also appeared in episodes of Wagon Train and Burke's Law.
Rhonda Fleming, film star in the 1940s-50s, dies at 97
https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/17/enter...rnd/index.html
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