The Ronettes' hits include Baby I Love You, Walking In The Rain, Be My Baby, I Can Hear Music, Do I Love You and The Best Part Of Breakin' Up. Ronnie had a solo hit in 1971 with Try Some, Buy Some, written by George Harrison.
Ronnie Spector, lead singer of The Ronettes, dead at 78
https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/12/enter...ies/index.html
The Platters formed in 1952 in Los Angeles. Their hits include Only You, My Prayer, The Magic Touch, The Great Pretender, With This Ring, Harbor Lights, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes and I Love You 1000 Times. Turner replaced Tony Williams as lead singer in 1959 and remained with the group until 1976. He also performed in Las Vegas with Keith Blake, Daemine Lowe and Michelle Johnson in a group billed as Sonny Turner's Platters.
Legendary Platters singer Sonny Turner dies at 83
https://presslasvegas.com/news/legen...er-dies-at-83/
Frazier wrote the Hollywood Argyles' 1960 number-one hit Alley Oop. He also wrote Elvira, Mohair Sam, There Goes My Everything, Don't Anyone Make Love At Home Anymore, If My Heart Had Windows, The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp and Ain't Had No Lovin' and co-wrote Johnny One Time, Fourteen Carat Mind, All I Have To Offer You Is Me, Touching Home, Then Who Am I, What's Your Mama's Name, and The Baptism Of Jesse Taylor. As a recording artist, Frazier had eight country hits, 1967-72, including Big Mable Murphy and Everybody Oughta Sing A Song.
Dallas Frazier, country songwriter behind Elvira, Beneath Still Waters & more, dies at 82
https://wfav951.com/2022/01/14/dalla...ers-more-dies/
From 1957 to 1972, Emery worked overnights at WSM in Nashville. He hosted the syndicated program Pop Goes The Country from 1974 to 1980, the Nashville Network's Nashville Now from 1983 to 1993 and RFD-TV's Ralph Emery Live from 2007 to 2015. He was inducted into the Country Music Disc Jockeys Hall Of Fame in 1989, the Country Music Hall Of Fame in 2007 and the National Radio Hall Of Fame in 2010.
Ralph Emery, famed country music broadcaster, dies at 88
https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment...es-88-82288067
Greg Webster formed the Ohio Untouchables in 1959 in Dayton. They became the Ohio Players in 1965. Webster was the last surviving original member. Their 1970s hits include Fire, O-H-I-O, Skin Tight, Love Rollercoaster, Who'd She Coo, Funky Worm, Jive Turkey, Sweet Sticky Thing and I Want To Be Free.
Ohio Players original drummer and leader Greg Webster dies at 84
https://www.daytondailynews.com/what...HIKBWCOTZ7YEA/
Mimieux appeared in 24 movies including Syjacked, Looking For Love, The Black Hole, The Time Machine, Toys In The Attic and Disney's Monkeys, Go Home! She also appeared in 16 TV-movies, 12 episodes of Berrenger's (1985) and 12 episodes of The Most Deadly Game (1970-71).
Where The Boys Are actress Yvette Mimieux dies at 80
https://extratv.com/2022/01/18/where...ux-dies-at-80/
Ulliel appeared in 29 movies, three shorts, four TV-movies and six episodes of the upcoming Disney+ series Moon Knight. He played a young Hannibal Lecter in Hannibal Rising (2007) and played fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in Saint Laurent (2014).
French actor Gaspard Ulliel dead in skiing accident at 37
https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/19/enter...ntl/index.html
Krüger appeared in 62 movies including Alibi, The Last Summer, The Wild Geese, The Spy Who Never Was, My Friend The Thief and Hatari! He played Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in three episodes of the 1988-89 ABC mini-series War & Remembrance.
German actor Hardy Krüger, who starred in Barry Lyndon and A Bridge Too Far, dies at 93
https://people.com/movies/german-act...ar-dies-at-93/
Anderson voiced "Little Louie" and his father in 27 episodes of the Fox Kids animated series Life With Louie, 1994-98, and played Christine Buckets in 39 episodes of the FX series Baskets, 2016-19. He hosted Family Feud from 1999 to 2002.
Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning comedian, dies at 68
https://www.aol.com/entertainment/lo...154127126.html
Meat Loaf, born Marvin Lee Aday, had six top-40 hits including the 1993 number one I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That.) He appeared in 45 movies including Roadie, Scavenger Hunt, Dead Ringer, Black Dog, Wayne's World, Formula 51 and The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Meat Loaf, Bat Out Of Hell singer, dies at 74
https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/21/enter...bit/index.html
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