Artists who died in / bands disbanded in January, 1981
|
Artist
|
Active |
Genre & Styles |
| Samuel Barber
|
1920s - 1970s |
Classical, Orchestral, Vocal Music, Chamber Music, Choral, Concerto, Keyboard, Opera |
| Adele Astaire
|
1920s - 1930s |
Stage & Screen, Classical, Show/Musical |
| Benjamin D. McPeek
|
|
Classical, Keyboard, Chamber Music |
| Bobby Fields
|
|
Blues |
| Bobby Sherwood
|
1940s - 1950s |
Jazz, Classical, Vocal Music, Big Band |
| Bud Green
|
|
Vocal |
| Carl Feaster
|
|
R&B |
| Cesare Ferraresi
|
|
Classical |
| Chink Martin
|
1960s |
Jazz, New Orleans Jazz, Dixieland |
| Cozy Cole
|
1930s - 1970s |
Jazz, Show/Musical, Swing |
| David Lynch
|
1950s - 1960s |
R&B |
| David Thomas
|
|
Stage & Screen |
| Felton Jarvis
|
|
Pop/Rock |
| Iva Pacetti
|
1920s - 1940s |
Classical, Opera |
| Kazimierz Serocki
|
|
Classical, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Concerto |
| Ray Biondi
|
|
Jazz |
| Remo Biondi
|
|
Blues |
| Rev. Julius Cheeks
|
1940s - 1980s |
Religious, Black Gospel, Traditional Gospel, Gospel, Southern Gospel |
| Russell Procope
|
1930s - 1970s |
Jazz, Swing |
| The Beakers
|
1980s - 2000s |
Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, American Underground, New Wave, Post-Punk, Punk/New Wave |