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Five of Earle's nine albums reached the top ten on Billboard's Folk Album chart. Among his best-known songs are Single Mothers, Harlem River Blues, Look The Other Way, Maybe A Moment, Frightened By The Sound, Slippin' & Slidin' and The Saint Of Lost Causes.
Justin Townes Earle, Americana singer-songwriter-guitarist, dead at 38
Nashville native, known for his mix of old-timey roots music and modern folk-rock, was the son of Steve Earle.
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/m...-obit-1048627/
Nelson appeared in several movies including Mohawk, Hot Rod Girl, Untamed Youth, Revenge Of The Creature, Ma & Pa Kettle At Waikiki, Ma & Pa Kettle At The Fair and Francis Goes To West Point. She co-starred with Merry Anders and Barbara Eden in the first season of the 1957-59 syndicated television series How To Marry A Millionaire. Upset because her role wasn't bigger, she quit and was replaced in the second season by Lisa Gaye. It was explained that Nelson's character had gotten married and moved away.
1950s Hollywood star Lori Nelson dies at 87
https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/s...son-dies-at-87
Persip toured and recorded with Dizzy Gillespie and was a member of the Harry Edison Quintet before forming his own group, the Jazz Statesmen, in 1960. In 1981, he formed a jazz big band, Superband, which released four albums. Persip played on more than 140 albums, including 15 with Dizzy Gillespie, four with Red Garland and three with Rahsaan Roland Kirk. He also recorded with Quincy Jones, Ray Charles, Donald Byrd, Erroll Garner, Cannonball Adderley, Dinah Washington, George Benson, Lionel Hampton and many others.
Charli Persip, virtuoso drummer who cut a swath through modern jazz, dies at 91
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Joe Ruby and Ken Spears created Scooby-Doo, Dynomutt, Jabberjaw, Josie & The Pussycats and other characters for Hanna-Barbera before forming their own studio in 1977 and producing Superman, Mr. T, Fangface, Alvin & The Chipmunks and other Saturday-morning cartoon series.
Joe Ruby, co-creator of Scooby-Doo, dies at 87
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ne...doo-dies-at-87
Boseman also starred in 13 episoides of Persons Unknown and nine episodes of Lincoln Heights and portrayed James Brown in the 2014 biopic Get On Up.
Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer at 43
https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2020...cer-at-age-43/
Mitchell was a member of the Bay City Rollers in 1976-77. Their hits include Saturday Night, Money Honey, Rock & Roll Love Letter, You Made Me Believe In Magic and I Only Want To Be With You.
Bay City Rollers bassist Ian Mitchell dead at 62
https://nypost.com/2020/09/02/bay-ci...ll-dead-at-62/
Peacock recorded 12 albums as a bandleader and 23 albums as a member of Keith Jarrett's trio. He also recorded with Bill Evans, Albert Ayler, Bud Shank, Marc Copeland, Barney Kessel and many others.
Jazz bassist Gary Peacock dies at 85
https://www.marlbank.net/posts/gary-peacock-has-died
Pianist Bill Pursell released eight albums and 20 singles. His only hit was Our Winter Love, which reached #9 on the Hot 100 and #4 on the adult contemporary chart in March 1963.
William Pursell, Grammy-nominated composer, dies at 94
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ne...ser-dies-at-94
Here is Our Winter Love:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-6wDGbB9UA
Starr topped the Canadian country music chart in 1967 with Too Far Gone and in 1969 with Cajun Love. Three of her songs also made the US country chart. Her only US pop hit was the bilingual The French Song, which reached #54 on the Hot 100 and #15 on the adult contemporary chart in June 1964.
Manitoba-born country music queen Lucille Starr dies at 82
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manit...toba-1.5714448
Here is The French Song. The arranger was Herb Alpert.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kQii9shQRc
Williamson was a member of the Temptations from 2006 to 2015. He was born in 1970, ten years after the original group formed in Detroit.
Former Temptations lead singer Bruce Williamson dies at 49 after COVID-19 battle
https://people.com/music/temptations...dead-covid-19/
Dobson played Mack MacKenzie on 287 episodes of Knot's Landing and Detective Bobby Crocker on 117 episodes of Kojak. He also starred in the short-lived 1981-82 police drama Shannon and appeared in 22 episodes of F/X, 15 episodes of Days Of Our Lives and 13 episodes of The Bold & The Beautiful.
Kevin Dobson, actor on Kojak and Knot's Landing, dies at 77
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ne...ing-dies-at-77
Kool & The Gang had 25 top-ten R&B hits, nine of which went to number one: Hollywood Swinging, Higher Plane, Spirit Of The Boogie, Ladies Night, Celebration, Take My Heart, Joanna, Fresh and Cherish. They also had 12 top-ten hits on the Hot 100.
Kool & The Gang co-founder Robert Bell dead at 68
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Rigg played James Bond's wife in the 1969 movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service and won a Tony award in 1994 for her role as the murderous title character in Medea.
The Avengers and Game Of Thrones star Diana Rigg dead at 82
https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/10/enter...ntl/index.html
Toots & The Maytals formed as a trio in 1962 and became a septet two years later. Among their best-known songs are Broadway Jungle, Monkey Man, Funky Kingston, Pressure Drop and Peace, Perfect Peace.
'Toots' Hibbert, Jamaican reggae legend, dies at 77
https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/12/enter...ntl/index.html
Wright was the sister of Darlene Love, lead singer of the Blossoms. Honey Cone's hits include Want Ads, Stick-Up, Girls It Ain't Easy, Take Me With You, The Day I Found Myself and One Monkey Don't Stop No Show.
Honey Cone lead singer Edna Wright dead at 76
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/nat...6qa-story.html
Among the many songs co-written by Kasha are Helen Reddy's Candle On The Water, Maureen McGovern's We May Never Love Like This Again and Peppermint Rainbow's Will You Be Staying After Sunday. He also co-wrote the music for the play Seven Brides For Seven Brothers.
Al Kasha, Oscar-winning songwriter of The Morning After, dies at 83
https://variety.com/2020/music/obitu...re-1234770001/
Uriah Heep has released 24 studio albums and 20 live albums. Their biggest was Demons & Wizards in 1972. Kerslake was a member of the band from 1972 to 1978.
Lee Kerslake, Ozzy Osbourne and Uriah Heep drummer, dead at 73
Drummer played on Blizzard Of Ozz and Diary Of A Madman.
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/m...-obit-1063468/
Between 1956 and 2016, Lonsdale appeared in more than 200 television mini-series, shorts and movies including Ronin, Galileo, Moonraker, Is Paris Burning and The Remains Of The Day.
Michael Lonsdale, Day Of The Jackal star and James Bond villain Hugo Drax, dies at 89
https://variety.com/2020/film/global...ad-1234777504/
Treat Her Right reached #2 in October 1965. Among Head's other hits are Apple Of My Eye, Just A Little Bit and Got Down On Saturday.
Treat Her Right singer Roy Head dies at 79
https://preview.houstonchronicle.com...p-the-15584781
Best Of My Love topped the Hot 100 for five weeks and the R&B chart for four weeks in 1977. Among the Emotions' other hits are Smile, Show Me How, So I Can Love You, My Honey & Me, Don't Ask My Neighbors and (with Earth Wind & Fire) Boogie Wonderland.
Pamela Hutchinson of R&B group The Emotions dead at 61
https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/21/enter...ntl/index.html