Artists who died in / bands disbanded in 1996

Artist Active Genre & Styles
091 1980s - 1990s Pop/Rock
2Pac 1980s - 1990s Rap, Bay Area Rap, Gangsta Rap, G-Funk, Hardcore Rap
Ace Wallace
Al Cleveland 1960s - 1970s R&B
Alan Blakely Pop/Rock, Early Pop/Rock
Alan Dawson 1950s - 1990s Jazz, Hard Bop
Alan Ridout Pop/Rock, Classical, Choral, Concerto
Alceo Galliera 1940s - 1960s Classical, Stage & Screen, Concerto, Opera
Alex Atterson Pop/Rock
Alexander Tanev Classical, Choral, Keyboard
Alton Clingan Classical, Chamber Music
Amancio d'Silva 1960s - 1970s Jazz, Fusion, Global Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Post-Bop
Animal Crackers 1990s Pop/Rock
Aquariana 1970s Folk, Pop/Rock, Folk-Rock, Hard Rock, Psychedelic/Garage, Singer/Songwriter, Acid Folk, Acid Rock
Arlie Duff Country
Armando 1980s Electronic, Acid House, Club/Dance, House, Techno, Trance
Arnold van Mill 1950s - 1960s Classical, Opera, Symphony
Arrested Development 1980s - 2020s Rap, Alternative Rap, Southern Rap, Political Rap
Art Porter 1990s Jazz, Bop, Crossover Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz
Askold Murov
Aversion 1990s Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Speed/Thrash Metal
Bad Habits 1990s Pop/Rock
Band of Susans 1980s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, American Underground, Experimental Rock, Post-Punk, Alternative Pop/Rock, Noise-Rock
BAP!! 1980s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Hardcore Punk
Barney Isaacs 1990s International, Hawaiian, Oceanic Traditions
Barney Wilen 1950s - 1990s Jazz, Hard Bop, Mainstream Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz, Bop, Post-Bop
Barney Willen Jazz
Belly 1990s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Dream Pop, Indie Rock
Ben Hewitt 1950s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll
Ben Johnson 1940s - 1970s Stage & Screen
Bernard Edwards 1970s - 1990s R&B, Disco, Funk, Film Score
Bernard Rose 1950s - 1980s Classical, Vocal Music, Choral
Big Chief 1980s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Metal, Detroit Rock
Big John Thomassie Pop/Rock
Bill Buchanan Jazz
Bill Doggett 1930s - 1990s R&B, Jazz, Blues, Early R&B, Swing, Soul Jazz, Jazz Blues, Jump Blues
Bill Monroe 1920s - 1990s Country, Religious, Bluegrass, Bluegrass-Gospel, Gospel, Traditional Bluegrass, Close Harmony, Traditional Country, Old-Timey
Billy Byers 1940s - 1970s Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz, Big Band, Swing
Bizarre Inc. 1980s - 1990s Electronic, Pop/Rock, Acid House, House, Dance-Pop, Club/Dance
Black Eyed Sceva 1990s Pop/Rock, Religious, Alternative CCM, Christian Rock, Contemporary Christian
Blacktop 1990s Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Blues-Rock, Garage Punk, Psychobilly, Punk Blues
Blue Note All-Stars 1990s Jazz, Post-Bop, Straight-Ahead Jazz
Bob Gibson 1950s - 1990s Folk, Children's, Folksongs, Traditional Folk, Contemporary Folk
Bob Thiele 1930s - 1990s Jazz, Pop/Rock, Early Pop/Rock
Bobby Enriquez 1950s - 1990s Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Bop, Global Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz
Bogdan Precz Classical, Concerto, Chamber Music
Boris Tchaikovsky Classical, Chamber Music, Avant-Garde Music, Concerto, Orchestral
Brad Nowell 1980s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Punk Revival, Ska-Punk, Third Wave Ska Revival, Alternative Pop/Rock
Breed 1990s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Shoegaze
Brownie McGhee 1930s - 1990s Blues, R&B, Acoustic Blues, Country Blues, Folk-Blues, East Coast Blues, Piedmont Blues, Regional Blues, Blues Revival, Early R&B, Pre-War Country Blues