Rock artists we lost in 2023
It's a huge list this year, so feel free to add anyone not
listed. As per Billboard, in no particular order:
May they RIP in rocker heaven 🎸😢💜
Tina Turner
Jimmy Buffett
Gary Rossington, Last surviving member of Lynyrd Skynyrd
Jeff Beck
David Crosby
Gordon Lightfoot
Tim Bachman, BTO
Harry Belafonte
Bobby Caldwell
Otis Redding III
Tony Bennett
Robbie Robertson, The Band
Randy Meisner, original Eagles bassist
Bernie Marsden, Whitesnake
Brad Houser,Co-founder, New Bohemians
John Gosling, Kinks
Sinead O'Connor
Colin Burgess, Original drummer, AC/DC
Denny Laine, Founding member, Moody Blues
Shane MacGowan, Pogues
Jean Knight, "Mr. big stuff"
Mars Williams, Psychedelic Furs, Waitresses
George Brown, Kool&the Gang
George Winston, Pianist
Astrud Gilberto, The girl from Ipanema
Rudolph Isley, Isley Brothers
Terry Kirkman, Co-founder&Frontman, The Association
Roger Whittaker
Gary Wright
Steve Harwell, Smash Mouth
Jack Sonni, Formerly of Dire Straits
Ray Hildebrand, Paul&Paula
Bob Feldman, songwriter/producer of multiple 60's hits
Ed Ames, Ames Brothers
Linda Lewis, "It's in his kiss"