2010 In Memoriam
This list of musicians who we lost this year is by no means definitive, and is entirely dependent on my faulty memory (other than birth and death dates, which came from Wikipedia – I’m not that good). Any exclusions are unintentional.
Jay Reatard (May 1, 1980 – January 13, 2010)
Jay Reatard – Night Of Broken Glass
Robert “Squirrel” Lester (August 16, 1942 – January 21, 2010)
The Chi Lites – Are You My Woman (Tell Me So)
Lee Freeman (Nov 8, 1949 – Feb 14, 2010)
Strawberry Alarm Clock – Birds In My Tree
Alex Chilton (December 28, 1950 – March 17, 2010)
Andy Hummel (1951 – July 19th, 2010)
Malcolm McLaren (22 January 1946 – 8 April 2010)
Malcolm McLaren – Buffalo Gals
Devon Clifford (1979 – 18 April 2010)
You Say Party We Say Die – The Gap (Between The Rich and The Poor)
Marvin Isley (August 18, 1953 – June 6, 2010)
Isley Brothers – Fight The Power (Parts 1 & 2)
Stuart Cable (19 May 1970 – 7 June 2010)
Stereophonics – Have A Nice Day
Peter Quaife (31 December 1943 – 23 June 2010)
Michael Been (March 17, 1950 – August 19, 2010)
The Call – It Could Have Been Me
Charles Haddon (1988 – August 20, 2010)
Ou Est Le Swimming Pool – These New Knights
Mike Edwards (31 May 1948 – 3 September 2010)
Ari Up (17 January 1962 – 20 October 2010)
Peter Martin Cristopherson (27 February 1955 – 25 November 2010)
Sean you missed Tina Marie what a voice that lady had
Good catch, Mark. This is why I hate doing lists, you’re bound to miss something important.