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The Michael Stanley Band had several hits in the 1980s including Lover, My Town, Someone Like You, He Can't Love You (with a sax solo by Clarence Clemons), In The Heartland, In Between The Lines and Falling In Love Again.
Michael Stanley, Cleveland music legend, dies at 72
https://fox8.com/news/cleveland-musi...ey-dies-at-72/
German-born Karl Wallenda formed the Great Wallendas in 1922. They performed throughout Europe before moving to the United States and joining the Ringling Brothers/Barnum & Bailey Circus in 1928. Seven generations of Wallendas have performed in various troupes – not all at once, of course.
Carla Wallenda, member of famed high-wire act the Flying Wallendas, dies at 85
https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/s...wallendas-dies
Mudd began his career in 1953 as a reporter for the Richmond News Leader and radio station WRNL and later worked at WTOP in Washington DC. He was at CBS from 1961 to 1981, then moved to NBC. He also worked at PBS and The History Channel before retiring in 2004.
Roger Mudd, longtime network news correspondent and anchorman, dies at 93
https://www.usatoday.com/story/enter...re/6929404002/
Campi released 18 singles between 1957 and 1983. He recorded for Colpix, Domino, Dot, D Records, TNT, Winsor and Rollin' Rock. Among his best-known songs are Caterpillar, Eager Boy, French Fries, Rockabilly Man and Rockin' At The Ritz.
Rockabilly singer Ray Campi dies at 86
https://www.bear-family.com/campi-ray/
The quintet TROOP formed in 1987 in Pasadena, California. The name stands for "Total Respect Of Other People." They had 11 consecutive top-40 R&B hits, 1988-92, including three number ones: Spread My Wings, All I Do Is Think Of You and Sweet November.
Reggie Warren of R&B group TROOP dead at 52
https://thegrio.com/2021/03/14/reggi...op-dead-at-52/
Darrow appeared in 97 episodes of The High Chaparral (1967-71), 13 episodes of The New Adventures Of Zorro (1981), five episodes of Zorro & Son (1983) and 63 episodes of Zorro (1990-93). He also appeared in 93 episodes of Santa Barbara, 14 episodes of Harry O, 14 episodes of The Bold & The Beautiful and multiple episodes of Gunsmoke, T.J. Hooker, Hawaii Five-O, Me & Mom and The New Dick Van Dyke Show.
Henry Darrow, actor on The High Chaparral, dies at 87
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ne...ral-dies-at-87
Kotto played Al Giardello in 118 episodes of the 1993-99 NBC series Homicide: Life On The Street and played Platoon Sergeant James "China" Bell in 12 episodes of the 1983 NBC series For Love & Honor. Among his many movies are Brubaker, Friday Foster, Eye Of The Tiger, Live & Let Die, Midnight Run, The Puppet Masters and The Jigsaw Murders.
Yaphet Kotto, James Bond villain and Alien star, dies at 81
https://variety.com/2021/film/news/y...in-1234931654/
Redd released 18 albums and also recorded with Gene Ammons, Art Farmer, Tiny Grimes, Howard McGhee and others.
Freddie Redd, pianist and composer known for The Connection, has died at 92
https://www.wbgo.org/music/2021-03-1...has-died-at-92
Jackson released five albums as a bandleader. He played on 11 albums by Herbie Hancock and five albums by the Headhunters and also recorded with Santana, Sonny Rollins, Stanley Turrentine, the Pointer Sisters and others.
Jazz bassist Paul Jackson dies at 73
https://www.notreble.com/buzz/2021/0...-paul-jackson/
Texas country singer Taylor Dee dies after rollover car crash
https://ew.com/music/country-singer-...ies-car-crash/
Here is Taylor's debut single, The Buzz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0ULsDY_yUI
Segal played Albert "Pops" Solomon on the 2013-21 ABC series The Goldbergs and played Blush magazine owner Jack Gallo on the 1997-2003 NBC series Just Shoot Me! He also appeared in multiple episodes of Entourage, Take Five, High Tide, Murphy's Law, Retired At 35 and The Naked Truth and in several movies including The Owl & The Pussycat, Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? and Who Is Killing The Great Chefs Of Europe?
Actor George Segal dies at 87 after complications during surgery
https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/23/enter...rnd/index.html
Tumlin played the 10-year-old son of Will Ferrell's character Ricky Bobby in Talladega Nights. It was his only movie role. Yesterday he shot himself in the head. Eek!
Houston Tumlin, Talladega Nights child actor, dies at 28
https://variety.com/2021/film/news/h...ts-1234937366/
Walter voiced Fran Sinclair in 65 episodes of the 1991-94 ABC series Dinosaurs and appeared in several movies including Grand Prix, Play Misty For Me, Bye Bye Braverman, Ghost In The Machine and The Flamingo Kid.
Arrested Development actor Jessica Walter dies at 80
https://apnews.com/article/jessica-w...bec94260103032
More than 91,000,000 copies of Cleary's books have been sold since her first novel was published in 1950. Three of her best-known characters are Henry Huggins and sisters Ramona and "Beezus" Quimby. (Ramona can't say "Beatrice.) Joey King and Selena Gomez starred in a Ramona & Beezus movie in 2010.
Beloved children’s author Beverly Cleary dies at 104
https://apnews.com/article/beverly-c...ea615c7d1300a9
Lone Justice, led by Maria McKee, was together from 1982 to 1987. They recorded two albums and charted three singles, Ways To Be Wicked, Sweet Sweet Baby and Shelter. Heffington later released three solo albums and played on albums by Bob Dylan, Emmylou Harris, Maria McKee, Sam Phillips, Peter Case, Dwight Yoakam, Seals & Crofts, the Derailers, the Jayhawks, the Wallflowers and many others.
Don Heffington, Lone Justice drummer and session musician for roots stars, dies at 70
https://www.latimes.com/entertainmen...sician-dies-70
A four-part television adaptation of Lonesome Dove starring Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane and Anjelica Huston aired on CBS in February 1989.
Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove novelist, dead at 84
Chronicler of the American West also won an Academy Award for his screenplay to the film Brokeback Mountain.
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture...-book-1147577/
Cecil played bass with the BBC Orchestra in the late 1950s and became an original member of Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated in 1961. Cecil played on seven Gil Scott-Heron albums and four Isley Brothers albums, produced five Stevie Wonder albums and co-designed and built TONTO, the world's largest analog synthesizer.
Malcolm Cecil, synth pioneer and Stevie Wonder producer, dies at 84
https://pitchfork.com/news/malcolm-c...ucer-has-died/
Egan met his future wife in 1972 when they appeared together in an episode of The Organization. Egan appeared in four episodes of Downton Abbey and 24 episodes of the 2015-21 true crime series Unforgotten. Frances appeared in multiple episodes of Survivors, Hadleigh, Crown Court and Doctor Who.
'My heart is broken': Peter Egan reveals wife Myra Frances has passed away, hours after emotional finale of Unforgotten
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbi...ssed-away.html
Johnston played Vinnie Barbarino's girlfriend in two episodes of Welcome Back, Kotter and co-starred in the 1979 12-episode mini-series Brothers & Sisters.
Amy Johnston, actress in The Buddy Holly Story, dies at 66
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ne...ory-dies-at-66
Kopit's first play, Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You In The Closet & I'm Feelin' So Sad (1962), was turned into a 1967 movie starring Robert Morse and Rosalind Russell. Barbara Harris appeared in both the play and the movie.
Arthur Kopit, playwright known for Indians and Nine, dies at 83
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ne...ine-dies-at-83