CAROLYN WOOD..(died February 4, 2026)..keyboard member of Buddah Records band THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE. hit song \"Worst That Could Happen\" (1969).

LAMONTE McLEMORE, singer and founding member of the very popular vocal group THE 5th DIMENSION (\"Aquarius\"), died 03. of February 2026.

KEN PEPLOWSKI..(1959 - February 2, 2026)..Cleveland born jazz clarinetist & saxophonist. recorded for Concord Jazz. worked with Charlie Byrd, Susannah McCorkle, Leon Redbone, Mel Torme, Marianne Faithfull, Steve Allen, etc. Signature Cruise Experience announced his death while on a voyage in the Gulf of America.

WOLF FABIAN, drummer for the legendary German fusion/psychedelic rock band ELECTRIC SANDWICH, died 28. of January 2026. They recorded their great eponymous album on the green BRAIN label in 1972, highly collectable and a \"must have\" for progressive sounds lovers.

STEVE WASHINGTON, trumpeter, keyboardist and co-founder of the popular Ohio-based funk bands AURRA and SLAVE, died 01. of February 2026 (death announced on this date).

CHUCK NEGRON (b. Charles Negron II 8th June 1942, d. 2nd February 2026) US singer-songwriter, founding member and lead vocalist of THREE DOG NIGHT. Big in the 1970’s, they did ‘Mama Told Me Not To Come’ and ‘Joy To The World’ among others.

Now it is reality: BILLY BASS NELSON, the dynamic bass player for FUNKADELIC-PARLIAMENT, died 31. of January 2026; he had been in hospice care the last days (Info is from a FB post by GEORGE CLINTON).

Henry Cave Small, an American-Canadian singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and radio personality, died on January 29, 2026.
Small has been a member of five rock bands: Prism, Scrubbaloe Caine, Small Wonder, the Gainsborough Gallery, and the Group. He has also worked with John Entwistle, Eddie Money, Doug Cox, and Richie Zito.

Gabriel Steve Lopez, an American pop-rock singer/songwriter and producer, died on January 25, 2026.
Lopez produced and wrote for Belinda Carlisle, New Kids on the Block, James Brown, The Go-Go\'s, etc. As an artist he released six albums.

The British singer, guitarist and sitar player GORDON JACKSON died in January 2026. He recorded the great and highly collectable psychedelic folk rock album \"Thinking back\" on the MARMALADE label in 1969, backed by members of TRAFFIC and FAMILY.

The guitarist and singer PARTHENON HUXLEY died 30. of January 2026. He was a member of ELO PART II and THE ORCHESTRA; both were offshoots of the legendary ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA.

PARTHENON HUXLEY. (b. Richard Willett Miller 19th January 1956, d. 30th January 2026), Louisiana born US musician, producer and actor who had a solo career before joining ELO Part Two and The Orchestra with Bev Bevan. Also appeared in The Flintstones movie.

The next one from 2025... BOB LAMB, drummer veteran from the Birmingham rock scene, died in October 2025 (Info is from Facebook/Instagram). He worked with numerous acts like LOCOMOTIVE, TEA & SYMPHONY, THE STEVE GIBBONS BAND, UB40 and many others.

Another one from the last year. TERRY BRETT, bass player for the great Canadian hard rock band WARPIG, died 20. of July 2025. They recorded their thunderous eponymous album on FONTHILL label in 1972, listen to it...

MARGARET ROSS, singer for the American R&B girl group THE COOKIES, died 23. of January 2026.

Bryan Loren Hudson, an American singer-songwriter and record producer, died on January 28, 2026.
He worked with artists including Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Sting, Barry White, Tavares.

RICCARDO BRAY, guitarist and longstanding member of a later version of the successful American funk band ZAPP, died in January 2026 (no exact date noted).

MINGO LEWIS, versatile drummer and percussionist, died 27. of January 2026. He played and recorded with SANTANA, RETURN TO FOREVER, AL DI MEOLA, THE TUBES and BILLY JOEL.

HARDY HEPP, singer, songwriter, keyboardist, saxophonist and surely one of the most important Swiss rock musicians ever, died 26. of January 2026. He was a founding member of the legendary rock group KROKODIL and can be heard on a couple of fine solo albums.

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