Steve Fataar (76) died 18th Jan 2020, South Africa (natural causes) - formed part of the 60s group, The Flames, known for their hit For Your Precious Love.

Maybe a wannabe rock star rather than a real one, but \"LORD\" TIM HUDSON - one-time radio DJ in Montreal and San Diego, manager of The Seeds in the 1960s and later of cricketer Ian Botham - died on 14 December 2019.

The multi-instrumentalist CHRIS DARROW, member of legendary American bands like KALEIDOSCOPE and THE NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND, died 15. of January 2020.

RIP- STEVE MARTIN CARO..(1948-January 14, 2020)..lead singer with rock band THE LEFT BANKE. had 60s hits with Walk Away Renee, Pretty Ballerina, et al.

Bobby Comstock (December 29, 1941 – January 9, 2020) American rock and roll and pop singer (Bobby Comstock and the Counts).

Neil Peart, 1952-2020 Drummer for Rush

WOLFGANG DAUNER, one of the most important German jazz musicians, died 10. of January 2020, aged 84. He was founder of such legendary bands like ET CETERA and THE UNITED JAZZ AND ROCK ENSEMBLE and played with cracks like JON HISEMAN, BARBARA THOMPSON, IAN CARR, VOLKER KRIEGEL, CHARLIE MARIANO and many others.

Rest in Peace...EDD \"Kookie\" BYRNES..(1932-January 8, 2020)..teen-idol, actor & singer. star of \"77 Sunset Strip\".

The fiddle player PAT COLLINS, member of the Irish folk rock band MUSHROOM, died 07. of January 2020. Listen to their fantastic and very rare album \"EARLY ONE MORNING\" with tremendous guitar parts!

The Belgian multi-instrumentalist JOEL VANDROOGENBROECK, founder and keyboarder for the legendary European psychedelic band BRAINTICKET, died 23. of December 2019.

Former drummer for Hawkwind Martin Griffin passed away early January. He also played with spin-off band The Hawklords.

Rest in Peace...LES CHADWICK...(1943 - December 26, 2019)...bass player with UK band Gerry and the Pacemakers..

RIP Marty Grebb (September 2, 1946 - January 2, 2020) keyboardist, saxophonist & guitarist for Chicago band The Buckinghams (Kind Of a Drag, Don\'t You Care, Hey Baby [They\'re Playing Our Song]). He would also work as a producer/arranger for artists such as Bonnie Raitt, Eric Clapton, Etta James & Leon Russell.

BO WINBERG, guitarist, singer and leader of the Swedish pop band THE SPOTNICKS, died 03. of January 2020.

RIP Marc Mourning 1950-2019 Drummer/ Percussionist Wichita, Ks. Founding member of the Moanin’ Glories (She Took The Rain Out Of My Hair) , Crank, and most recently, Stallion.
Struck and killed by a car on New Year’s Eve.

\"Marty\" Grebb (September 2, 1945 - January 2, 2020) was an American keyboardist, guitarist, saxophonist. Member of the Buckinghams, The Weight Band and Chicago. Also a record producer and an arranger, and worked with Bill Payne, Bonnie Raitt, Eric Clapton, Etta James, and Leon Russell.[

Kelly Fraser (August 8, 1993 – December 24, 2019) was a Canadian Inuk pop singer and songwriter, whose second album, Sedna, received a Juno Award nomination for Indigenous Music Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2018.

More:

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-inuit-singer-songwriter-kelly-fraser-died-by-suicide-amid-struggle

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Fraser

Rest in Peace...JACK SHELDON..(.1931 - December 27, 2019.)..US jazz trumpeter, sessioned with the Monkees...had his own 60s tv series, \"Run Buddy Run\" & appeared in late 60s Dragnet episodes.

The British musician, writer and comedian NEIL INNES, who played for the BONZO DOG DOO-DAH BAND and for THE RUTLES and also worked for MONTY PYTHON, died 29. of December 2019.

RIP Alta Sherral \"Allee\" Willis (November 10, 1947 – December 24, 2019) - an American songwriter, artist and art director. She co-wrote hit songs including \"September\" and \"Boogie Wonderland\" by Earth, Wind & Fire. Nominated for an Emmy Award for \"I\'ll Be There For You\", which was used as the theme song for the sitcom Friends, and won two Grammy Awards for Beverly Hills Cop and The Color Purple.