Nat King Cole's daughter... Singer Natalie Cole dead at 65 1 Jan.`16 - Grammy-winning singer Natalie Cole, the daughter of Nat King Cole, has died at the age of 65, her family said on Friday.
Wow! Natalie Cole. R.I.P. Natalie. [video=youtube;6OFypUhrogw]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OFypUhrogw[/video]
She had company today too. Star of the TV Show MASH died. Wayne Rogers, Trapper John on 'M.A.S.H.,' dies at 82..... Wayne Rogers, whose Trapper John McIntyre on "M.A.S.H." was among the most beloved characters on one of the most popular shows of all time, died Thursday. The actor was surrounded by family when he died in Los Angeles of complications from pneumonia at age 82, his publicist and longtime friend Rona Menashe told The Associated Press. An Alabama native and Princeton graduate, Rogers had parts on many short-lived shows before "M.A.S.H.," specializing in westerns like "Law of the Plainsman" and "Stagecoach West." He moved beyond acting to see serious success later in life as a money manager and investor. In 1988 and 1990 he appeared as an expert witness before the House Judiciary Committee to speak in favor of maintaining the Glass-Steagall banking laws of the 1930s. In recent years he was a regular panelist on the Fox News stock investment show "Cashin' In.".....snip~ http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2015/12/31/wayne-rogers-dies/78160172/ R.I.P. Trapper.
Bee Gees manager Robert Stigwood dies... Bee Gees manager and Grease producer Robert Stigwood dies 5 Jan.`16 - Robert Stigwood, who managed Cream and the Bee Gees before producing the rock musicals Saturday Night Fever and Grease has died at the age of 81. The Australian impresario's death was confirmed on Facebook by Spencer Gibb, son of Bee Gees star Robin Gibb. A cause of death was not immediately available.
Former principal conductor of the New York Philharmonic passes on at 90... French conductor, composer Pierre Boulez dies at 90 Jan 6,`16 -- Pierre Boulez, the former principal conductor of the New York Philharmonic who moved between conducting, composition and teaching over a long career that made him one of the leading figures in modern classical music, has died at age 90.
Another R&B singer passes on... Rhythm and blues singer Otis Clay dies, aged 73 Mon, Jan 11, 2016 - Blues Hall of Fame rhythm and blues artist Otis Clay, known as much for his big heart and charitable work in Chicago as for his singing, has died. He was 73.
I remember him in The Man Who Fell to Earth... Legendary Artist David Bowie Dies at 69 1/10/2016 - The singer-songwriter and producer excelled at glam rock, art rock, soul, hard rock, dance pop, punk and electronica during an eclectic 40-plus-year career. See also: The Latest: Cameron says Bowie's death is a 'huge loss' 11 Jan.`16 The latest on the death of iconic singer David Bowie. All times local.
Yeah I heard last night. I never cared much for him and his Music. But he was one of those who traversed all forms of Music. Even sang Soul and Jazz. R.I.P. David Bowie.
Wonder if he's any relation to Julianna Margulies?... Best Mayor NYC Ever Had: Ghostbusters Actor David Margulies Has Died January 13th, 2016 - A familiar face to many, David Margulies, a veteran actor from Brooklyn, passed away on Monday January 11, aged 78.
Professor Snape of Harry Potter dies... Alan Rickman, Harry Potter and Die Hard actor, dies aged 69 14 Jan.`16 - Actor Alan Rickman, known for films including Harry Potter, Die Hard, Truly Madly Deeply and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, has died at the age of 69.
Wow....The Sheriff of Nottingham. I think he did a die Hard Movie too. I always thought he could play a good bad guy. R.I.P. Mr Rickman.
Celine Dion's husband dies... Rene Angelil, husband of Celine Dion, dies in Nevada 14 Jan.`16 Rene Angelil, Celine Dion's husband and manager, who molded her from a French-speaking Canadian ingénue into one of the world's most successful singers, died Thursday after a long battle with throat cancer, officials and family members said.
Very sad - Tera Wray Static, widow of Wayne Static (from the band Static X), found dead at only 33, following an apparent suicide after suffering depression following the death of her husband.
'Grizzly Adams' passes away... 'Grizzly Adams' star Dan Haggerty dead at 74 Jan. 15, 2016 -- Dan Haggerty, the actor best known for his title role in The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams has died at the age of 74.
She must be havin' it rough... Celine Dion's brother Daniel dies two days after her husband 16 Jan.`16 - The older brother of Canadian singer Celine Dion has died of cancer, two days after her husband also died.
Yeah I would think so. Lose her husband and brother in 2-3 days. At least she has a big family and doesn't have to go it alone.
Eagles guitarist Glenn Frey passes on... Glenn Frey, Eagles Guitarist, Dead at 67 January 18, 2016 - "Hotel California" rocker "succumbed to complications from Rheumatoid Arthritis, Acute Ulcerative Colitis and Pneumonia," band says in statement
Drummer for cult favorite Mott the Hoople dies... Mott The Hoople drummer Griffin dies aged 67 18 January 2016 - Dale Griffin, drummer for rock group Mott The Hoople, has died aged 67.
Veteran character actor Abe Vigoda passes on... Abe Vigoda, Det. Fish on TV's 'Barney Miller,' Dies at 94 1/26/2016 | The three-time Emmy nominee also starred in his own spinoff series and was memorable as a mob boss in 'The Godfather.'
Guitarist and vocalist of Jefferson Airplane/Starship... Jefferson Airplane's Paul Kantner dies at 74 Thursday, January 28, 2016 - Paul Kantner, one of the giants of the San Francisco music scene, died Thursday. Mr. Kantner, a founding member of the Jefferson Airplane, was 74 and had suffered a heart attack this week.
OMG they are all dying off in 2016. It must be the end times. Please do not tell me that Elvis will finally die this year. The aliens promised him another 200 good years...
Stat wrote: OMG they are all dying off in 2016. It must be the end times. Yea, us boomers is gettin' up in years... ... the only end times we likely to see... ... are our own.