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Ron Ely, TV’s Tarzan in the 1960s, dies aged 86
Ron Ely, the star of the Tarzan TV series in the 1960s, has died aged 86. ADVERTISEMENT American actor Ron…
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Celebrated pianist behind Oscar-winning movie ‘The Pianist’ dies at 72
The Polish musician and teacher was a titan in his field. In 2002, Olejniczak recorded the piano parts for Roman…
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Mitzi Gaynor,
Singer, dancer and actress Mitzi Gaynor, who wowed audiences in movie musicals like “South Pacific,” and became a fixture on…
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Ka, Beloved Rapper of the Brooklyn Underground, Dies at 52
Ka, the storied Brooklyn rapper and proudly independent musician born Kaseem Ryan, has died, according to a statement posted to…
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Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston’s mother and Grammy winner, dies at age 91
Cissy Houston, the mother of the late Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alongside superstar musicians like…
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Christopher Ciccone, artist and Madonna’s younger brother, dies at 63
Christopher Ciccone, an artist and former dancer who was also singer Madonna’s younger brother, has died, his rep Brad Taylor…
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John Amos, star of ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots’, dies aged 84
Best known for his starring roles in the 70s sitcom Good Times and the 1977 drama miniseries Roots, John Amos leaves behind…
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UK Eurovision winner dies aged 77
The singer and songwriter Martin Lee was best known for his work as part of the pop group Brotherhood Of…
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Achim Szepanski, Founder of Influential Electronic Labels Mille Plateaux and Force Inc., Dies at 67
Achim Szepanski, the radical German author and philosopher who founded several electronic and ambient music labels, including Mille Plateaux and…
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