Zitat geschrieben von firebyrd
1980, seit 2022 im Jenseits
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In 2022, the American music industry lost several legendary figures across rock, country, hip-hop, and soul. Key musicians who passed away that year include:
Christine McVie (79): Keyboardist and songwriter for Fleetwood Mac; died November 30.
Meat Loaf (74): Iconic rocker known for Bat Out of Hell; died January 20.
Taylor Hawkins (50): Renowned drummer for the Foo Fighters; died March 25 in Bogotá, Colombia.
Olivia Newton-John (73): Grammy-winning singer and Grease star; died August 8 after a long battle with breast cancer.
Jerry Lee Lewis (87): Pioneering rock 'n' roll pianist and singer; died October 28.
Ronnie Spector (78): Lead singer of The Ronettes; died January 12.
Andy "Fletch" Fletcher (60): Founding member and keyboardist of Depeche Mode; died May 26.
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Loretta Lynn (90): The "Queen of Country Music"; died October 4.
Naomi Judd (76): Matriarch of the country duo The Judds; died April 30.
Mickey Gilley (86): Country singer and nightclub owner who inspired Urban Cowboy; died May 7.
Hip-Hop & R&B
Coolio (59): Rapper famous for the global hit "Gangsta’s Paradise"; died September 28.
Takeoff (28): Member of the influential rap trio Migos; died November 1.
PnB Rock (30): Rapper and singer; died September 12.
Other Notable Losses
Vangelis (79): Greek composer of scores for Chariots of Fire and Blade Runner; died May 17.
Pharoah Sanders (81): Influential jazz saxophonist; died September 24.
Mark Lanegan (57): Frontman for Screaming Trees and member of Queens of the Stone Age; died February 22.