Artists who died in / bands disbanded in 1964

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Sam Cooke 1950s - 1960s R&B, Religious, Soul, Black Gospel, Early R&B, Gospel
Cole Porter 1900s - 1950s Stage & Screen, Vocal, Classical, Standards, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Cast Recordings, Show Tunes, Show/Musical
Jim Reeves 1940s - 1960s Country, Country-Pop, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Traditional Country
Eric Dolphy 1940s - 1960s Jazz, Free Jazz, Post-Bop, Avant-Garde Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Jack Teagarden 1920s - 1960s Jazz, Dixieland, Show/Musical, Swing, Big Band, Early Jazz, Mainstream Jazz
Eddie Cantor 1900s - 1960s Vocal, Stage & Screen, Traditional Pop, Cast Recordings, Show Tunes, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Vocal Pop
Johnny Burnette 1950s - 1960s Pop/Rock, Rockabilly, Early Pop/Rock
Pierre Monteux 1890s - 1960s Classical, Orchestral
Danny & the Juniors 1950s - 2010s R&B, Pop/Rock, Doo Wop, Rock & Roll
George Dyson 1900s - 1950s Classical, Keyboard, Choral, Chamber Music, Orchestral, Vocal Music
Gabriele Santini 1930s - 1950s Classical, Opera
Franco Ghione 1910s - 1930s Classical, Opera, Orchestral
Colin McPhee 1930s - 1950s Classical, International, Gamelan, Indonesian Traditions, Concerto, Keyboard, Orchestral
Edith Sitwell Classical, Comedy/Spoken, Show/Musical, Vocal Music, Spoken Word
Heinrich Neuhaus 1900s - 1950s Classical, Keyboard, Concerto
Set Svanholm 1930s - 1960s Classical, Vocal, Opera
Alma Mahler 1900s - 1910s Classical, Vocal Music
Conrad Gozzo 1950s Jazz, Classical, Bop, Concerto, Big Band, Swing
Ernst Toch 1900s - 1960s Classical, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Orchestral, Symphony
Marc Blitzstein 1930s - 1940s Stage & Screen, Classical, Blues, Comedy/Spoken, Vocal Music, Contemporary Blues, Spoken Word
Ace Harris 1930s - 1950s Jazz
Adrian & the Sunsets 1960s Pop/Rock, Surf
Agusti Grau
Albert Hay Malote
Albert Hay Malotte 1930s - 1940s Vocal, Classical, Vocal Music
Alessandro Peroni Classical
Alexander Boskovich Classical
Alexander Pirogov 1920s - 1950s Classical, Opera
Alexander Schaichet Classical
Alois Pachernegg
Alton Delmore Country
Amor 1910s - 1950s Latin
Angel Barrios Fernandez Classical, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Vocal Music
Anselmo Aieta International, Classical, Chamber Music, Orchestral
Antônio Maria Jazz, Classical, International, Film Score, Brazilian Traditions
Antonio Sinopoli
Armenter "Bo" Chatmon Blues
Arnold Goldsbrough 1910s - 1960s Classical, Orchestral, Vocal Music, Opera
Arrigo Pedrollo
Artie Bernstein 1930s - 1950s Jazz
Ary Barroso 1930s - 1970s Latin, Jazz, Classical, Brazilian Jazz, Global Jazz, Latin Jazz, Classical Crossover, Chamber Music
Bernhard Svensson
Bill Moore 1920s - 1940s Jazz
Bill Samuels 1940s - 1950s Blues, R&B, Urban Blues, Early R&B, Jump Blues
Bo Carter 1920s - 1940s Blues, Acoustic Blues, Country Blues, Delta Blues, Regional Blues, Dirty Blues
Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans 1960s R&B, Pop/Rock, Girl Groups, Early Pop/Rock, Brill Building Pop, Early R&B
Bozidar Kunc Classical, Vocal Music
Bruno Hinze-Reinhold Classical, Keyboard
Buddy Cole 1920s - 1960s Jazz
Buster Pickens Blues, Piano Blues