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TRIBUTES

The Gallery below shows some of the greatest artists,songwriters and producers we have ever seen.
Who sadly are no longer with us, but we have thier music forever Thank you for the music guys

Peter Granville Pete Farndon 12 June 1952 14 April 1983 was an English bassist and a temporary member of the rock band the Pretenders. Farndon attended Hereford Cathedral School in his home city of Hereford, before embarking on his musical career with the Pretenders. In addition to playing bass with the group, Farndon sang backup vocals and co wrote two of the groups songs The Wait and Space Invader, before an increasing drug problem resulted in his being dismissed from the group on 14 June 1982.

Conway Twitty born Harold Lloyd Jenkins September 1 1933 June 5, 1993 was an American country singer. He also had success in the rock, R&B, and pop genres. From 1971 to 1976, Twitty received a string of Country Music Association awards for duets with Loretta Lynn. Although never a member of the Grand Ole Opry, he was inducted into both the Country Music and Rockabilly Halls of Fame.

Peter Farndon

Conway Twitty

Dan Hartman December 8, 1950 March 22, 1994 was an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Among songs he wrote and recorded were Free Ride with The Edgar Winter Group, and the solo hits Instant Replay, I Can Dream About You, We Are the Young and Second Nature. I Can Dream About You, his most successful song, reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1984. The James Brown song Living in America, which Hartman co wrote and produced, was even more successful, reaching #4 in 1985

Derek Lek Leckenby 14 May 1943 4 June 1994 was an English musician and lead guitarist, most famous for his work with English pop group Hermans Hermits. Leckenby was born in Leeds. He was educated at William Hulme's Grammar School, Manchester, and commenced a civil engineering degree course at Manchester University before leaving to become a professional musician

Dan Hartman

Derek Leckenby

Dean Martin June 7 1917 – December 25 1995 was an American singer, actor, comedian, and film producer. One of the most popular and enduring American entertainers of the mid 20th century, Martin was nicknamed the King Of Cool for his seemingly effortless charisma and self-assurance. He and Jerry Lewis were partners in the immensely popular comedy team Martin and Lewis. He was a member of the Rat Pack and a star in concert stage/nightclubs, recordings, motion pictures, and television. He was the host of the television variety program The Dean Martin Show 1965 1974 and The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast 1974 1985.

Delores LaVern Baker November 11 1929 March 10 1997 was an American rhythm and blues singer who had several hit records on the pop chart in the 1950s and early 1960s. Her most successful records were Tweedle Dee 1955, Jim Dandy 1956, and I Cried a Tear" 1958 .Baker was born in Chicago. She has been referred to as Delores Williams, the name by which she was known during her early marriage to Eugene Williams.

Dean Martin

Laverne Baker

Robert Lee Helms August 15 1933 June 19 1997, known professionally as Bobby Helms, was an American country music singer who enjoyed his peak success in 1957 with the seasonal hit Jingle Bell Rock. His other hits include Fraulein and My Special Angel.

Kirsty Anna MacColl 10 October 1959 18 December 2000 was an English singer and songwriter. She recorded several pop hits between the early 1980s and the 1990s, including There's a Guy Works Down the Chip Shop Swears He's Elvis and cover versions of Billy Braggs A New England and The Kinks Days. She also sang on recordings produced by her husband Steve Lillywhite, most notably "Fairytale of New York" by The Pogues. At the age of 41, MacColl died after being hit by a powerboat in Mexico

Bobby Helms

Kirsty McColl

Lisa Nicole Lopes May 27 197 – April 25 2002 better known by her stage name Left Eye, was an American rapper, singer, dancer, musician, actress, and songwriter. She achieved fame in the 1990s and 2000s as a member of the group TLC. She contributed background vocals and her self written raps to many of TLCs hit singles, including Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg, What About Your Friends, Hat 2 da Back, No Scrubs, Waterfalls, Im Good at Being Bad, and Girl Talk. She won four Grammy Awards for her work with TLC. In 2002, Lopes was killed in a car accident when she swerved off the road to avoid hitting another vehicle.

John Alec Entwistle 9 October 1944 27 June 2002 was an English singer, songwriter, composer, musician, film and music producer. In a music career that spanned more than 40 years, Entwistle was best known as the original bass guitarist for the English rock band the Who. He was the only member of the band to have formal musical training. His aggressive lead sound influenced many rock bass players.He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Who in 1990.

Lisa Lopes

John Entwistle