Artists who died in / bands disbanded in 2000

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Stanley Turrentine 1950s - 2000s Jazz, Fusion, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Tito Puente 1940s - 2000s Latin, Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Cuban Jazz, Cuban Traditions, Global Jazz, Latin Big Band, Latin Jazz, Mambo, Salsa, Latin Pop, Son
Julie London 1940s - 1980s Vocal, Jazz, Pop/Rock, Standards, Torch Songs, Traditional Pop, Vocal Jazz, Cool, Vocal Pop, AM Pop
Rage Against the Machine 1990s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Alternative Metal, Alternative/Indie Rock, Rap-Metal, Heavy Metal, Alternative Pop/Rock
Nat Adderley 1940s - 1990s Jazz, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Johnnie Taylor 1950s - 2000s R&B, Blues, Retro-Soul, Soul, Soul-Blues, Disco, Early R&B, Southern Soul, Deep Soul, Quiet Storm
Gene Harris 1950s - 2000s Jazz, Jazz Blues, Mainstream Jazz, Post-Bop, Soul Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz
Ofra Haza 1960s - 2000s International, Pop/Rock, Jewish Music, Worldbeat, Club/Dance, Dance-Pop, Israeli, Middle Eastern Pop, Middle Eastern Traditions, Yemenite, Film Score
Roebuck "Pops" Staples 1940s - 1990s Religious, Soul, Southern Gospel, Southern Soul, Black Gospel, Gospel, Blues Gospel, Country Soul
Ian Dury 1970s - 2000s Pop/Rock, British Punk, New Wave, Pub Rock, Punk, Punk/New Wave
Screaming Trees 1980s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, American Underground, Grunge, Neo-Psychedelia, College Rock, Hard Rock
Steve Allen 1940s - 2000s Easy Listening, Comedy/Spoken, Jazz, Pop/Rock, Comedy, Instrumental Pop, Lounge, Bop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Swing, Easy Pop, Show/Musical
Kirsty MacColl 1970s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, College Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter
Screamin' Jay Hawkins 1950s - 2000s R&B, Early R&B, Rock & Roll
Jonah Jones 1920s - 2000s Jazz, Easy Listening, Dixieland, Swing, Trumpet/Easy Listening
Jimmie Davis 1920s - 2000s Country, Traditional Country
Whiskeytown 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Country, Alternative Country-Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Americana, Alternative Pop/Rock, Roots Rock
The Bhundu Boys 1980s - 2000s International, African Traditions, Afro-Pop, Southern African, Zimbabwean, Jit
Jean-Pierre Rampal 1940s - 2000s Classical, Jazz, Chamber Music, Classical Crossover, Concerto, Continental Jazz, Fusion
Bad Livers 1990s - 2000s Country, Folk, Pop/Rock, Neo-Traditional Folk, Alternative Country-Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Bluegrass, Progressive Bluegrass, Roots Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Experimental Rock, Old-Timey
Al Grey 1940s - 2000s Jazz, Bop, Swing, Jazz Instrument, Trombone Jazz
Jeanne Lee 1960s - 2000s Jazz, Free Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz
Big Pun 1990s - 2000s Rap, East Coast Rap, Gangsta Rap, Hardcore Rap, Latin Rap
Alan Hovhaness 1920s - 1990s Classical, New Age, Jazz, Avant-Garde, Global Jazz, Orchestral, Symphony, Modern Composition, Keyboard, Chamber Music, Concerto
Friedrich Gulda 1940s - 1990s Jazz, Classical, Jazz Instrument, Keyboard, Piano Jazz
Soul Coughing 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Jazz, R&B, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Post-Grunge, Experimental Rock, Funk, Indie Rock, Jazz-Pop
The Make-Up 1990s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Garage Punk, Indie Rock
The International Submarine Band 1960s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Country-Rock, Folk-Rock, Garage Rock
Bim Sherman 1970s - 2000s Reggae, Roots Reggae, Contemporary Reggae
June of 44 1990s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Experimental Rock, Indie Rock, Math Rock, Noise-Rock, Post-Rock
Walter Berry 1950s - 1990s Classical, Opera, Choral
The Jeff Healey Band 1980s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Blues-Rock
Richard Hell & the Voidoids 1970s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Punk, American Punk, New York Punk, Proto-Punk, Punk/New Wave
Cub Koda 1960s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Blues, Blues-Rock, Detroit Rock, Electric Chicago Blues, Regional Blues, Retro-Rock, Rock & Roll, Rockabilly
Heinz 1950s - 2000s Pop/Rock, British Invasion, Early British Pop/Rock, Early Pop/Rock
Vivian Fine 1930s - 1980s Classical, Easy Listening, Stage & Screen, Cast Recordings, Instrumental Pop, Musicals, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Avant-Garde Music, Ballet, Concerto
Cesare Valletti Classical, Easy Listening, Opera
Kim Borg 1950s - 1970s Classical, Opera, Vocal Music, Choral, Concerto, Symphony, Chamber Music
Oscar Shumsky 1940s - 1980s Classical, Chamber Music, Concerto
Teri Thornton 1950s - 2000s Vocal, Jazz, Vocal Jazz
Benjamin Orr 1960s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, New Wave, Punk/New Wave
MoKenStef 1990s - 2000s R&B, Contemporary R&B
Aage Haugland 1970s - 1990s Classical, Opera, Vocal Music
Niels Viggo Bentzon 1950s - 1990s Classical, Keyboard, Chamber Music, Orchestral, Symphony
Allen Woody Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Country-Rock, Southern Rock
Lonesome Dave Peverett 1960s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Hard Rock
Paul Young 1970s - 1990s Pop/Rock
David Brown 1960s - 1970s Pop/Rock
Eddy Shaver 1990s - 2000s Country, Pop/Rock, Contemporary Country, Country-Rock
Josh Clayton-Felt 1990s Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock