Cash had 19 country hits, 1968-78. Six White Horses, Rise & Shine and One Song Away made the top ten. Among his other hits are I Recall A Gypsy Woman, I'm Gonna Write A Song, So This Is Love, That Certain One and She Met A Stranger, I Met A Train.
Tommy Cash, country singer and brother of Johnny Cash, dead at 84
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/m...ry-1235102434/
Bettoia played Ruth Collins in the 1964 horror film The Last Man On Earth, which stars Vincent Price as the sole survivor of a plague, battling "the living dead" who thirst for his blood. Bettoia appeared in 22 other movies including Duel Of Champions, Man Of Straw, Attack Of The Normans, Don't Touch The White Woman!, The Lion Of St. Mark and The Dam On The Yellow River.
Franca Bettoia, Italian actress in The Last Man On Earth, dies at 88
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/mo...th-1236001752/
The Jacksons, originally the Jackson 5, had 24 top-40 hits, 1969-84. Their first four singles – I Want You Back, ABC, The Love You Save and I'll Be There – went to number one. Among their other hits are Mama's Pearl, Never Can Say Gooodbye, Sugar Daddy, Corner Of The Sky, Dancing Machine. Enjoy Yourself, Shake Your Body and (with guest vocalist Mick Jagger) State Of Shock.
Tito Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5, dies at 70
https://variety.com/2024/music/obitu...er-1236145546/
Wheeler wrote or co-wrote Jackson, Blistered, Desert Pete, Winter Sky, Coward Of The County, High Flying Bird, I Ain't The Worryin' Kind, It's Midnight, Gimme Back My Blues, The Reverend Mr. Black and The Coming Of The Roads and had a #3 country hit in February 1965 with Ode To The Little Brown Shack Out Back.
Multi-talented songwriter Billy Edd Wheeler dies at 91
https://musicrow.com/2024/09/multi-t...er-dies-at-91/
Souther's You're Only Lonely, which he also wrote, reached #7 on the Hot 100 in December 1979. Her Town Too, his duet with James Taylor, got to #11 in April 1981. Souther co-wrote James Dean, Faithless Love, Best Of My Love, Heartache Tonight, New Kid In Town and The Heart Of The Matter.
J.D. Souther, who penned Heartache Tonight and other Eagles hits, dies at 78
https://apnews.com/article/john-sout...7d6d94733969e8
The Electric Flag was together from 1967 to 1969 and briefly reunited in 1974. Among its members were singer/guitarists Mike Bloomfield and Nick Gravenites, keyboardist Barry Goldberg and drummer Buddy Miles. They released four albums. Gravenites also released eight solo blues albums. The most recent, Rogue Blues, came out in April 2024.
Nick Gravenites, Chicago bluesman who co-founded The Electric Flag, wrote songs for Janis Joplin and produced 1971 hit One Toke Over The Line, dies at 85
https://deadline.com/2024/09/nick-gr...ad-1236094487/
Born Olive Kathryn Grandstaff, Crosby used the stage name Kathryn Grant until 1957 when she married Bing Crosby. (Bing died in 1977.) Crosby appeared in 25 movies including Mister Cory, Gunman's Walk, Storm Center, Anatomy Of A Murder, The Big Circus, The Guns Of Fort Petticoat and The 7th Voyage Of Sinbad.
Kathryn Crosby, actor and widow of Bing Crosby, dies at 90
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/k...by-1236152413/
Diamonde, born Dingeman Adriaan Henry van der Sluijs in Hilversum, Netherlands, co-founded the Easybeats in 1964 in Sydney, Australia. They released six albums, 11 EPs and 22 singles. They had 15 top-40 hits and two number ones in Australia. Their only U.S. hit was Friday On My Mind, which reached #16 on the Hot 100 in May 1967.
Easybeats bassist Dick Diamonde dies at 76
https://themusic.com.au/news/the-eas...o9PD8/23-09-24
Golson released 22 studio albums and four live albums and recorded with Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Nat Adderley, Cass Elliot, Ron Carter, Quincy Jones, Milt Jackson, Sarah Vaughan and many others.
Benny Golson, jazz saxophonist and composer of surpassing grace, dies at 95
In a seven-decade career, he composed such standards as I Remember Clifford, Along Came Betty and Whisper Not.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/obitu...y-golson-dies/
The Outlaws formed in 1967 in Tampa, Florida, Salem was a member from 1977 to 1983. Their hits include Breaker Breaker, Hurry Sundown, Ghost Riders In The Sky and There Goes Another Love Song.
Outlaws guitarist Freddie Salem dead at 70
https://pagesix.com/2024/09/24/celeb...em-dead-at-70/
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