Artists who died in Santa Monica, CA

Artist Active Genre & Styles
Miles Davis 1940s - 1990s Jazz, Bop, Cool, Fusion, Hard Bop, Jazz-Funk, Jazz-Rock, Modal Music, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Tom Petty 1960s - 2010s Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Heartland Rock, Rock & Roll, Bar Band, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Hard Rock
Nat King Cole 1930s - 1960s Vocal, Jazz, R&B, Traditional Pop, Vocal Jazz, Swing, Vocal Pop, Early R&B
Cole Porter 1900s - 1950s Stage & Screen, Vocal, Classical, Standards, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Cast Recordings, Show Tunes, Show/Musical
George Carlin 1950s - 2000s Comedy/Spoken, Observational Humor, Satire, Standup Comedy, Comedy
Juan Gabriel 1970s - 2010s Latin, Latin Pop, Mariachi, Mexican Traditions
Stan Freberg 1940s - 2010s Comedy/Spoken, Music Comedy, Novelty, Satire, Song Parody, Comedy, Radio Shows, Spoken Word
Lawrence Welk 1920s - 1990s Easy Listening, Jazz, Instrumental Pop, Polka, Big Band
Paul Weston 1930s - 1970s Jazz, Easy Listening, Vocal, Instrumental Pop, Mood Music, Show/Musical, Swing, Traditional Pop
Red Norvo 1920s - 1980s Jazz, Cool, Swing, Bop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Vibraphone/Marimba Jazz, Big Band
Eddie Van Halen 1960s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Arena Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Guitar Virtuoso, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Pop-Metal
Jimmy Durante 1920s - 1970s Vocal, Traditional Pop, Vaudeville, Film Score
Ernest Gold 1940s - 1980s Stage & Screen, Classical, Film Score, Original Score, Soundtracks, TV Music
Helen Humes 1920s - 1980s Vocal, Blues, Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Jump Blues, Swing, Classic Female Blues, Piedmont Blues, Regional Blues
Dorothy Ashby 1950s - 1980s Jazz, Cool, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Free Jazz
Dick Clark 1950s - 2000s Pop/Rock, R&B, Vocal, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Early R&B, Rock & Roll, Doo Wop, Early Pop/Rock, Rockabilly, Vocal Pop
Wah Wah Watson 1960s - 2010s R&B, Jazz, Soul, Fusion
Lauritz Melchior 1910s - 1960s Classical, Opera
Keith Emerson 1960s - 2010s Pop/Rock, Classical, Art Rock, Prog-Rock, Film Score, Keyboard
Patrick Williams 1960s - 2010s Jazz, Stage & Screen, Crossover Jazz, Post-Bop, Swing, Soundtracks, Film Score, TV Music, Jazz Instrument, Original Score, Trumpet Jazz
Neil Peart 1960s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Hard Rock, Prog-Rock, Arena Rock
Fred Katz 1950s - 1980s Jazz, Modern Creative, Third Stream, Cool
Joe Gordon 1930s - 1960s Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Helen Traubel 1940s - 1950s Vocal, Classical, Opera, Vocal Music
Jack Lee 1970s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Rock & Roll, Power Pop, Proto-Punk
Bob Neuwirth 1960s - 2000s Pop/Rock, Folk, Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Folk, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter
Lorne Greene 1940s - 1980s Vocal, Country, Pop/Rock, Classical, Celebrity, Country-Pop, Film Score
Rosy McHargue 1930s - 1990s Jazz, Dixieland, New Orleans Jazz Revival
Ferde Grofé 1900s - 1960s Classical, Jazz, Pop/Rock, Avant-Garde, Orchestral, Modern Composition
Roy Harris 1930s - 1970s Classical, Avant-Garde, Chamber Music, Keyboard, Choral, Orchestral, Symphony, Vocal Music, Modern Composition
Meredith Willson 1920s - 1970s Stage & Screen, Vocal, Classical, Traditional Pop, Cast Recordings, Musical Theater, Show/Musical, Film Music, Soundtracks, Vocal Music
Michel Colombier 1960s - 2000s Vocal, Jazz, Stage & Screen, Classical, Fusion, Third Stream, Film Music, Original Score, Soundtracks, Vocal Music
Ron Bushy 1960s - 2010s Pop/Rock
Howard Zinn 1960s - 2000s Comedy/Spoken, Speeches, Spoken Word
Jimmy Boyd 1950s - 1970s Vocal, Comedy/Spoken, Comedy, Novelty, Vocal Pop
Nan Wynn 1930s - 1940s Jazz, Vocal, Vocal Jazz, Swing, Standards, Sweet Bands, Big Band, Dance Bands
Roy Webb 1930s - 1950s Stage & Screen, Classical, Film Music, Film Score, Original Score, Soundtracks, Vocal Music, Cast Recordings, Musicals, Show Tunes
Amelia S. Haygood Children's, Classical
Edd "Kookie" Byrnes 1950s - 2020s Pop/Rock, Early Pop/Rock, Celebrity
Marina Koshetz Classical, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal Music
Sonny Burke 1930s - 1960s Jazz, Vocal, Classical, Pop/Rock, Traditional Pop, Vocal Music, Big Band, Swing
Peter Bergman 1960s - 2000s Comedy/Spoken, Song Parody, Comedy
Vernon Duke 1930s - 1950s Vocal, Stage & Screen, Classical, Traditional Pop, Cast Recordings, Show Tunes, Show/Musical, Vocal Music, Ballet, Chamber Music
Ada Leonard
Betty Grable 1930s - 1950s Stage & Screen, Vocal, Film Music, Soundtracks, Traditional Pop
Chuck Niles Jazz
David Wayne 1930s - 1970s Stage & Screen
Don Myrick 1960s - 1990s R&B, Jazz
Dorothy Shay 1930s - 1950s Country, Vocal, Vocal Pop, Traditional Pop
Frank Fay