Artists who died in New Orleans, LA

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Wooden Joe Nicholas 1940s - 1950s Jazz, New Orleans Jazz, Dixieland, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Willie Tee 1960s - 2000s R&B, New Orleans R&B, Soul, Beach
Willie Humphrey 1930s - 1980s Jazz, New Orleans Jazz
Wayne Bennett Blues, Modern Electric Blues
Wardell Quezergue 1940s - 2010s R&B, Blues, New Orleans R&B, Early R&B, New Orleans Blues, Funk, Modern Electric Blues, Pop-Soul, Soul, Regional Blues
Walter "Wolfman" Washington 1960s - 2020s Blues, R&B, Soul-Blues, Acoustic Texas Blues, Early R&B, New Orleans Blues, Regional Blues, Soul
Wallace Davenport 1940s - 1980s Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Big Band, Swing
Waldren 'Frog' Joseph
VL Mike 2000s Rap
Tuts Washington 1980s Blues, Jazz, Acoustic New Orleans Blues, Boogie-Woogie, Modern Electric Blues, New Orleans Blues, Regional Blues, Piano Blues
Tungsten 1990s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal
Tom Brown 1910s - 1950s Jazz, Classical, New Orleans Jazz, Ballet, Keyboard, Orchestral
Thomas Jefferson 1930s - 1980s Jazz, Dixieland, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Terry Tolkin Pop/Rock
Teddy Riley Jazz
Taft Jordan 1930s - 1960s Jazz, Blues, Early Jazz, New Orleans Jazz, Swing
Sweet Emma Barrett 1920s - 1970s Blues, Jazz, Religious, New Orleans Jazz, Gospel
Sugar Boy Crawford 1950s - 2000s R&B, Blues, New Orleans Blues, Regional Blues, Early R&B
Soulja Slim 1990s - 2000s Rap, Dirty South, Gangsta Rap, Hardcore Rap, Southern Rap
Snooks Eaglin 1950s - 2000s Blues, R&B, Acoustic New Orleans Blues, Regional Blues, New Orleans Blues, New Orleans R&B
Smiley Lewis 1930s - 1960s R&B, New Orleans R&B, Rock & Roll, Early R&B, New Orleans Blues, Regional Blues, Piano Blues
Sister Gertrude Morgan 1950s - 1970s Religious, Black Gospel, Southern Gospel, Gospel
Sidney Arodin 1920s - 1940s Jazz, Blues, Folk
Sharkey Bonano 1920s - 1960s Jazz, Dixieland
Shannon Hoon 1990s Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Grunge
Santo Pecora 1950s Jazz, Dixieland
Sam Morgan
Rusty Kershaw 1940s - 2000s International, Country, Folk, Pop/Rock, North American Traditions, Traditional Country, Creole, Cajun, Country Boogie, Honky Tonk, String Bands, Rock & Roll, Rockabilly
Roy Byrd R&B, Early R&B
Roosevelt Sykes 1920s - 1980s Blues, Piano Blues, Acoustic Blues, Acoustic Chicago Blues, Regional Blues, St. Louis Blues
Roland Stone 1960s - 1990s Pop/Rock, Blues, R&B, Piano Blues, New Orleans R&B, Rock & Roll, Early R&B
Rockie Charles 1990s Blues, Modern Electric Blues
Richard Rabbit Brown 1920s - 1930s Blues, Acoustic Blues, Acoustic Texas Blues, Pre-War Country Blues, Regional Blues, Acoustic Louisiana Blues, Acoustic Memphis Blues, Country Blues, Delta Blues, Songster
Rex Griffin 1930s - 1950s Country, Honky Tonk, Traditional Country
Raymond Anthony Myles 1970s - 1990s Religious, R&B, Black Gospel, CCM, Contemporary Christian, Southern Gospel, Urban, Gospel, Contemporary Gospel
Ray Burke Jazz, Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal
Punch Miller 1920s - 1960s Jazz, Dixieland, Early Jazz
Professor Longhair 1940s - 1980s R&B, Blues, Latin, New Orleans R&B, Early R&B, New Orleans Blues, Regional Blues, Piano Blues, Cuban Traditions, Rumba
Prince La La 1960s R&B, Pop/Rock, New Orleans R&B, Early R&B, Rock & Roll
Poppa Neutrino 1980s - 2000s Jazz, New Orleans Jazz, Retro Swing
Placide Adams Jazz, R&B, Trad Jazz, New Orleans Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Early R&B
Pinky Vidacovich 1920s - 1960s Jazz, New Orleans Jazz
Peter Bocage 1940s - 1960s Jazz, New Orleans Jazz
Pete Fountain 1940s - 2010s Jazz, New Orleans Jazz Revival, Dixieland
Percy Randolph Blues
Percy Humphrey 1940s - 1990s Jazz, Dixieland, New Orleans Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Paul Barnes & His Polo Players Jazz
Paul Barbarin 1910s - 1960s Jazz, New Orleans Jazz
Papa Jack Laine 1900s - 1910s Jazz
Oscar "Papa" Celestin 1910s - 1950s Jazz, Religious, New Orleans Jazz, Dixieland, Vocal Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz, Gospel, Spirituals