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Kalb co-founded the Blues Project in 1965. The quintet broke up in 1967 after releasing two studio albums and a live album. Al Kooper and Steve Katz went on to form Blood Sweat & Tears. The Blues Project reunited in 1973 and recorded a live album at Central Park. Kalb released several solo albums and recorded with Steve Katz, Stefan Grossman, Bob Jones, Mark Ambrosino and others.
Danny Kalb, singer and lead guitarist of the Blues Project, dies at 80
https://bestclassicbands.com/danny-k...uary-11-19-22/
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Frank also starred in 33 episodes of the reality series My Morphing Life, 2014-18.
Jason David Frank, Power Rangers star, dies at 49
Frank was best known for his role as Tommy Oliver in the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers television series, which ran for three seasons from 1993 to 1996.
https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/...s-49-rcna58079
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Aycox played Christina Rush in 12 episodes of Cold Case, 2004-10; Private Brenda Mitchell in 11 episodes of Over There, 2005; and Jaimie Allen in 20 epsodes of Dark Blue, 2009-10. She also appeared in multiple episodes of Ed., LAX, Providence and Significant Others.
Nicki Aycox, Supernatural's Meg Masters, dies at 47
https://movieweb.com/nicki-aycox-dead-47/
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Kuhn appeared in 31 films including Juarez, Broken Arrow, Red River, High Conquest and A Streetcar Named Desire. He played Junior in the 1945 Dick Tracy movie starring Morgan Conway and played Hank Nickleby in the 1947 movie Magic Town starring James Stewart and Jane Wyman.
Mickey Kuhn, child actor in Gone With The Wind, dies at 90
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/mo...or-1235267180/
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Johnson played royal executioner Ilyn Payne in four episodes of Game Of Thrones, 2011-12. He played guitar with Dr. Feelgood and Ian Dury & The Blockheads and released seven albums as leader of the Wilko Johnson Band.
Wilko Johnson, Game Of Thrones actor and British punk pioneer, dead At 75
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/wilko...b082d8e6ccda11
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Flashdance...What A Feeling was number one for six weeks in May-June 1983. Cara's other hits include Fame, Breakdance, Why Me, The Dream, Anyone Can See and Out Here On My Own.
Fame and Flashdance singer-actor Irene Cara dead at 63
https://www.chicagotribune.com/natio...cvu-story.html
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Tobin had several hits as a vocalist with the Benny Goodman Orchestra, 1939-43, including Comes Love, Scatterbrain, Blue Orchids, What's New, There'll Be Some Changes Made, I Didn't Know What Time It Was and I've Got An Old Fashioned Love In My Heart. She also recorded with Ziggy Ellman and Will Bradley.
Louise Tobin, big-band singer who helped discover Frank Sinatra, dies at 104
She brought Sinatra, then a singing waiter, to the attention of her husband, bandleader Harry James.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/obitu...-sinatra-dies/
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Gilyard played Officer Benjamin Webster in 20 episodes of CHiPs, 1982-83; Conrad McMasters in 85 episodes of Matlock, 1989-93; and James Trivette in 196 episodes of Walker, Texas Ranger, 1993-2001. He also appeared in 21 movies and TV movies including Top Gun, Die Hard, Little Monsters and The Karate Kid Part II.
Clarence Gilyard Jr., Walker, Texas Ranger and Die Hard star, dies at 66
https://variety.com/2022/tv/obituari...rd-1235443900/
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McVie sang with the British blues band Chicken Shack before joining Fleetwood Mac. She was a member of Fleetwood Mac from 1970 to 1995, 1997 to 1998 and 2014 to 2022. Among the band's hits are Dreams, Rhiannon, Sara, Big Love, Tusk, Gypsy, Say You Love Me, Go Your Own Way, Don't Stop, Little Lies, Over My Head and You Make Loving Fun. McVie also released three solo albums and had a top-ten hit in 1984 with Got A Hold On Me.
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
https://variety.com/2022/music/news/...er-1235445846/
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Henke played Thor in 16 episodes of Nikki, 2000-01; Hank Ungalow in 20 episodes of Going To California, 2001-02; Owen Rowan in 19 episodes of October Road, 2007-08; and prison guard Desi Piscatella in 26 epsodes of Orange Is The New Black, 2016-18. He also appeared in multiple episodes of Lost, Dexter, Manhunt, The Bridge and Sneaky Pete and in more than 40 movies including Altered, Pacific Rim, Space Jam and The Space Between.
Brad William Henke, Orange Is The New Black actor, dead at 56
https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/02/enter...ead/index.html
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Lee was a cast member of Prince Of Broadway in 2017 and Caroline Or Change in 2021. For more than a year, he starred as the Phantom in a touring production of The Phantom Of The Opera. He also portrayed Scar in the Festival Of The Lion King shows at Hong Kong Disneyland.
Broadway actor Quentin Oliver Lee dies of cancer at 34
https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/03/enter...bit/index.html
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With McGrath's death, the only original Sesame Street cast member who is still alive is Loretta Long, who played Susan Robinson from 1969 to 2016.
Bob McGrath, Sesame Street star, dies at 90
https://variety.com/2022/tv/obituari...et-1235449775/
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Alley played Rebecca Howe in 148 episodes of Cheers, 1987-93, and Veronica Chase in 67 episodes of Veronica's Closet, 1997-2000. She also appeared in multiple episodes of Kirstie, Masquerade, Fat Actress and Scream Queens and in 42 movies and TV movies including Runaway, Blind Date, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Deconstructing Harry and Look Who's Talking.
Kirstie Alley, Cheers and Veronica’s Closet star, dead at 71
https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/05/enter...bit/index.html
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Black (real name: Brian Duffy) co-founded the Stranglers in 1974 in Guildford, England. They've released 18 studio albums and 19 live albums and have had 23 top-40 hits in the UK. Their only album to chart in the US was Dreamtime in 1986.
Stranglers drummer Jet Black dies at 84
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-e...-b2241709.html
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Slayton-Hughes was 49 when she began her acting career. She played Ethel Beavers in 11 episodes of Parks & Recreation, 2011–15, and appeared in 18 episodes of Burning Love (seven episodes as Agnes and 11 episodes as Virginia), 2012–13. She also appeared in 12 movies including Good Night & Good Luck, Shoot The Moon and Crazy On The Outside.
Parks & Recreation actress Helen Slayton-Hughes dies at 92
https://www.tvinsider.com/1073061/he...s–dead–92/
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Friedkin played Clarence the cook in three episodes of Happy Days (1982), played an Ewok in Return Of The Jedi and appeared in eight other movies including Blade Runner, Mother's Day, Under The Rainbow and Young Doctors In Love.
Gary Friedkin, actor in Happy Days, Return Of The Jedi, dead at 70
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/...022110667.html
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Blair was married to David Nelson from 1961 to 1975 and appeared in 28 epsiodes of The Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet. She also appeared in 12 movies including Hell Bound, Lone Texan, The Rabbit Trap, A Fever In The Blood and Island Of Lost Women.
June Blair, The Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet actress, dies at 90
https://variety.com/2022/tv/obituari...fe-1235456669/
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James Jay Barnes had three R&B hits in 1966-67: Real Humdinger reached #18, Baby Please Come Back Home reached #9 and Now That I Got You Back got to #44. He had previously been a member of the Holidays with Edwin Starr and Steve Mancha. I'll Love You Forever was a #7 R&B hit for them in June 1966.
1960s R&B star J.J. Barnes dies at 79
https://www.soultracks.com/story-jj-barnes-dies
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Margolin played Deputy Mitch Mitchell in 24 episodes of Nichols, 1971-72; Angel Martin in 32 episodes of The Rockford Files, 1974-79; and Jack Welsh in 26 episodes of Tom Stone, 2002-04. He also appeared in multiple episodes of Ensign O'Toole, Occasional Wife, That Girl, It Takes A Thief, Bret Maverick and Mom P.I. and in 29 movies including Class, Arbitrage, Futureworld, Death Wish, The Hoax, The Gambler and Don't Just Stand There.
Stuart Margolin, Emmy-winning actor on The Rockford Files, dies at 82
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv...es-1235280888/
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Badalamenti composed the score for 47 movies. He won a Grammy award in 1990 for best pop instrumental for the Twin Peaks theme and he composed the opening theme for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Angelo Badalamenti, composer for Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet, dies at 85
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/angel...b0169d76daac26