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Jamal released 60 studio albums and eight live albums. Among his best-known songs are Poinciana, Ahmad's Blues, Dynamo, Swahililand, Genetic Walk, But Not For Me and Prelude To A Kiss.
Ahmad Jamal, influential jazz pianist, dies at 92
https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituar...hing-poinciana
Locatell appeared in 16 movies including Bug, Paternity, Sharky's Machine and The Family Stone and in multiple episodes of Bonanza, M*A*S*H, Brothers, The Pretender and NYPD Blue.
Carol Locatell, Friday The 13th: A New Beginning star, dies at 82
https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3...s-passed-away/
Otis Redding's sons Otis III (guitar) and Dexter (bass) formed The Reddings in 1980 with cousin Mark Lockett (drums, keyboards). Their first single, Remote Control, went to #6 on the R&B chart and #89 on the Hot 100 in January 1981. Among their other hits are Call The Law, I Want It, I Know You Got Another and a remake of Otis Redding's 1968 hit The Dock Of The Bay.
Otis Redding III, who followed father into music, dies at 59
https://www.macon.com/entertainment/...274487061.html
Stevens, born Carol Lo Tempio, had two top-ten hits in 1951 with the Henri René Orchestra, I'm In Love Again and Gimme A Little Kiss, Will Ya, Huh? In 1962, she began singing with her brother Antonio. Billed as Nino Tempo & April Stevens, they hit number one in November 1963 with Deep Purple and would have three more top-40 hits: Whispering, Stardust and All Strung Out.
April Stevens dies at 93
https://www.legacy.com/news/celebrit...th-nino-tempo/
Hamilton released 68 albums, including 42 in the Patch The Pirate children's adventure series, and wrote nearly 1,000 hymns and songs including How Can I Fear, It Is Finished, Rejoice In The Lord, A Servant's Heart and Cherish The Moments.
Patch The Pirate singer Ron Hamilton dies at 72
https://jubileecast.com/articles/292...ilton-dies.htm
Humphries appeared in more than 30 movies and TV movies including Bedazzled, Leading Man and Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and voiced the great white shark Bruce in Disney-Pixar's Finding Nemo.
Barry Humphries, Australian comedian best known for alter-ego Dame Edna Everage, dies at 89
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/22/celeb...ntl/index.html
Gattis had only one country hit, Little Drops Of My Heart in April-May 1996, but he wrote several hits for others, including Randy Houser's What Whiskey Does, George Strait's Let It Go and I Got A Car and Kenny Chesney's When I See This Bar and El Cerrito Place.
Country music artist Keith Gattis dead at 52
https://americansongwriter.com/count...is-dead-at-52/
Belafonte's hits include Banana Boat (Day-O), Mary's Boy Child, Jamaica Farewell, Jump In The Line and Mama Look At Bubu. He appeared in 15 movies including Carmen Jones, Island In The Sun, Buck & The Preacher, Odds Against Tomorrow and Uptown Saturday Night.
Harry Belafonte, activist and entertainer, dies at 96
https://apnews.com/article/harry-bel...c4a85c862cdbe1
Emerson was a member of Ike Turner's Kings Of Rhythm in 1953-54 and began recording for Sun Records in January 1954. He released 22 singles between 1954 and 1968. Emerson's best-known song is Red Hot. When It Rains, It Pours, the B-side of his third single, would later be recorded by Elvis Presley.
Billy 'The Kid' Emerson dies at 97
https://www.soulbag.fr/billy-the-kid-emerson-1925-2023/
Springer's syndicated talk show aired from 1991 to 2018. He also hosted America's Got Talent, 2007-08, and the courtroom show Judge Jerry, 2019-22, and began hosting a podcast in 2015.
Jerry Springer, controversial daytime talk show host, dies at 79
https://www.usatoday.com/story/enter...9/11751126002/
Sebesky released 12 albums as a bandleader and also recorded with Stan Kenton and Maynard Ferguson. Sebensky composed and arranged music for dozens of movies, television programs, Broadway musicals and commercials and won three Grammy awards..
Composer, arranger, conductor and jazz trombonist Don Sebesky dies at 85
He won the 2000 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations for his work on Kiss Me Kate.
https://www.broadwayworld.com/articl...-Away-20230429
Bachman-Turner Overdrive formed in 1973 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Their hits include Hey You, Let It Ride, Roll On Down The Highway, Takin' Care Of Business and You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet. Tim was a member in 1973-74 and from 1984 to 1988.
Bachman-Turner Overdrive co-founding member Tim Bachman dies at 71
https://americansongwriter.com/bachm...an-dies-at-71/
Lightfoot released 20 studio albums and three live albums. In Canada, he had 22 top-40 hits and three number ones: If You Could Read My Mind, Sundown and The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald. In the United States, those three songs reached #5, #1 and #2, respectively. Among Lightfoot's other hits are Carefree Highway, Rainy Day People, Beautiful and The Circle Is Small.
Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dead at 84
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/obituar...d-84-rcna82370
Saki appeared in nine episodes of M*A*S*H and in the movies Splash, Meteor, Policewoman and Mel Brooks' History Of The World: Part I.
Eileen Saki, Rosie the bar owner on M*A*S*H, dies at 79
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv...ie-1235478405/
Bryne performed in more than 30 plays including King Lear, Henry VI, Macbeth, Twelfth Night and A Midsummer Night's Dream. She appeared in the movies Amadeus and The Bostonians and played Mrs. Gaffney in four episodes of Tony Randall's 1981-83 sitcom Love, Sidney.
Stephen Sondheim favorite Barbara Bryne dies at 94
Bryne was a part of the original Broadway companies of Sunday In The Park With George and Into The Woods.
https://www.playbill.com/article/son...ses-away-at-94
Kurt Vile – yes, that's his real name – and the Violators formed in 2003 and have released nine studio albums. Their biggest hit, Pretty Pimpin, went to number one on Billboard's adult album alternative chart in March 2016 and reached #33 on the alternative rock chart. Among their other hits are Loading Zones, One Trick Ponies, How Lucky (with John Prine) and Like Exploding Stones.
Rob Laasko, guitarist for Kurt Vile & The Violators, dies at 44
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/rob-laa...-died-aged-44/
The Chieftains formed in 1962 in Dublin, Ireland. Keane had been a member since 1968. The Chieftains have released 36 studio albums and five live albums. Thirteen of their albums have charted in the United States.
Chieftains fiddle player Seán Keane dies at 76
https://www.independent.ie/entertain...616951711.html
Zeman played Lana McLain in 49 episodes of One Life To Live (1976-77) and Sofia Madison in 78 episodes of The Bay (2010-22) and appeared in the movies Class Reunion and The Day The Music Died.
Jacklyn Zeman, longtime General Hospital actor, dies at 70
Zeman played Barbara "Bobbie" Spencer in more than 800 episodes.
https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/...s-70-rcna83888
Berger appeared in more than 50 movies including Ludwig, Iron Cross, Conversation Piece, Ash Wednesday, Victory At Entebbe, The Damned, and The Godfather Part III. He also appeared in the video for Madonna's 1992 hit Erotica.
Austrian actor Helmut Berger dies at 78
https://www.usnews.com/news/entertai...70s-dies-at-78
The Smiths formed in 1982 in Manchester, England, with Steven Morrissey as lead singer and broke up in 1987. Among their hits are Ask, Panic, Shakespeare's Sister, Girlfriend In A Coma, How Soon Is Now? and The Boy With The Thorn In His Side.
Andy Rourke, bassist for '80s British group The Smiths, dead at 59
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainmen...obit-1.6848897