Artists who died in / bands disbanded in April, 1985

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Willie Mabon 1940s - 1980s Blues, R&B, Piano Blues, Early R&B, Chicago Blues, Regional Blues
George McCurn 1950s - 1970s R&B, Religious, Vocal, Black Gospel, Gospel, Southern Gospel, Traditional Pop
Irving Mills 1910s - 1960s Jazz, Early Jazz
J. Fred Coots 1920s - 1930s Vocal, Country, Electronic, Holiday, Jazz, Pop/Rock, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Traditional Pop
Mickey Katz 1920s - 1980s Comedy/Spoken, Jazz, International, Ethnic Comedy, Music Comedy, Novelty, Song Parody, Klezmer, Comedy, Jewish Music