Taylor also played bass on the Monkees' first two albums. His older brother Mel was the Ventures' drummer from 1961 to 1996. Canned Heat's hits include On The Road Again, Going Up The Country and Let's Work Together.
Canned Heat bassist Larry Taylor dies at 77
https://bestclassicbands.com/larry-m...uary-8-20-199/
Fritts wrote Joe Simon's Easy To Love; the Box Tops' Choo Choo Train; We Had It All, a country hit for both Waylon Jennings and Dolly Parton; and You're Gonna Love Yourself In The Morning, a pop hit for Bonnie Koloc and a country hit for both Charlie Rich and Roy Clark. Fritts also released five albums and appeared in several movies.
Donnie Fritts, singer/songwriter and Kris Kristofferson keyboardist, dies at 76
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/m...d-obit-877617/
Columbu drowned today off the coast of Italy. A close friend of Arnold Schwarzenegger, he appeared in several movies including The Terminator, Pumping Iron, Big Top Pee-wee and Conan The Barbarian. Schwarzenegger said he is "devastated" by Columbu's death but is "so, so grateful for the 54 years of friendship and joy we shared."
Two-time Mr. Olympia Franco Columbu dies at 78
https://www.muscleandfitness.com/ath...olumbu-dead-78
Harper made her acting debut in the star-studded 1959 Broadway musical Take Me Along. She won four Emmy awards for playing Rhoda Morgenstern on The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-77) and its spinoff series Rhoda (1974-78).
Valerie Harper, Rhoda on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, dies at 80
https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/val...da-1203319887/
Daniels wrote hits for Brandy, Beyoncé, Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Destiny's Child and others.
LaShawn Daniels, Grammy Award-winning songwriter, dies in car crash at 41
https://www.vibe.com/2019/09/lashawn-daniels-dead-at-41
In 2013, Harris released an EP, Taking It Back. In 2014, she won a Texas Regional Radio Music Award for female vocalist of the year. Her latest EP was released in March 2019. She performed live on KDFW-Channel 4's Good Day program in May 2018:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AnB3ZFflofM
Country singer Kylie Rae Harris dies in car crash at age 30
https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news...-30/ar-AAGRqRH
Johnson played on hundreds of recordings by Cher, Joe Tex, Etta James, Aretha Franklin, Percy Sledge, Bobby Womack, Clarence Carter, Wilson Pickett, the Staple Singers and many other artists.
Jimmy Johnson, Muscle Shoals Sound Studios co-founder and session guitarist, dies at 76
https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/...n-14417708.php
Dizzy Gillespie, her friend and mentor, called Bryant "the most underrated trumpet player in L.A." She performed with Count Basie, Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Scatman Crothers, Louis Armstrong, Billy Williams, Josephine Baker, Dexter Gordon and many others. She released only one album, Gal With A Horn (1957), and appeared in the 1960 movie Pepe with Sammy Davis Jr.
Clora Bryant, barrier-breaking jazz trumpeter, dies at 92
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local...855_story.html
Warner toured and/or recorded with Barry Gibb, Madonna, Shakira, Gloria Estefan, Lil' Wayne, Michael Jackson, Ricky Martin, Julio Iglesias, Céline Dion, Barbra Streisand and dozens of other artists.
Grammy-winning guitarist Dan Warner has died
https://guitar.com/news/grammy-winni...rner-has-died/
Wesley played Mr. Jim in seven episodes of Martin, Sweets Walker in 11 episodes of Dirty Dancing and Principal Pratchett in 30 episodes of Superhuman Samurai Syber Squad. He also appeared in the movies Hang 'Em High and Stop Or My Mom Will Shoot.
Fresh Prince Of Bel Air actor John Wesley dies at 72
https://variety.com/2019/film/obitua...ir-1203328013/
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