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Quincy Jones photo by Ros O'Gorman, music news, moise11.com

R.I.P. Quincy Jones 1933-2024

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The legendary Quincy Jones Jr has died at the age of 91.

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Cliff Richard, Hamer Hall, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11

Cliff Richard To Bring ‘Can’t Stop Me Now’ To Australia in 2025

by Paul Cashmere

Cliff Richard will tour Australia in 2025 just after he turns 85 years old.

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Sandra Dee and James Darren in Gidget 1959

James Darren Dies At Age 88

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One-time pop star turned television star James Darren has died at the age of 88.

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Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs

Maurice Williams Dies At Age 86

by Paul Cashmere

Maurice Williams, the lead singer of 60s doo-wop group Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs, has died at the age of 86. Williams was best known for his song ‘Stay’.

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Sam Phillips, music news, noise11.com

Sun Records Founder Sam Phillips – The Noise11 Interview Archive Series (2002)

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Sun Records Founder Sam Phillips, the Noise11 Interview Archive Series 2002

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Graceland Christmas Lights, music news, noise11.com

Graceland Sale Blocked

by Music-News.com

Plans to sell Elvis Presley’s home and burial site, Graceland, have been blocked.

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Graceland Christmas Lights, music news, noise11.com

Riley Keogh Challenges Sale of Graceland

by Music-News.com

Riley Keogh has challenged the upcoming sale of her grandfather Elvis’ home and burial site, Graceland.

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Frank Ifield

R.I.P. Frank Ifield Has Died At Age 86

by Paul Cashmere

Australian country singer Frank Ifield has died at the age of 86.

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Duane Eddy meets Alice Cooper at Fender Booth NAMM. Photo from Fender Guitar Facebook

Duane Eddy Dies At Age 86

by Paul Cashmere

Guitar pioneer Duane Eddy, best known for the hits ‘Rebel Rouser’ and ‘Peter Gunn’, has died in Franklin, Tennessee from cancer just four days after his 86th birthday.

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Chan Romero

‘Hippy Hippy Shake’ Songwriter and Singer Chan Romero Dies Aged 82

by Paul Cashmere

Chan Romero, best known for his 1959 classic ‘The Hippy Hippy Shake’ has died at the age of 82.

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Clarence Frogman Henry But I Do

Rhythm & Blues Legend Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry Dies Aged 87

by Paul Cashmere

Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry, the Rhythm & Blues legend, has died at the age of 87.

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Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme, Noise11, Photo

Steve Lawrence Dies At Age 88

by Paul Cashmere

Entertainment legend Steve Lawrence has died in Los Angeles at 88 from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease.

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The Quarrymen

John Lowe Of Pre-Beatles Group The Quarrymen Dies At Age 81

by Paul Cashmere

John Rowe, the piano player for The Quarrymen, Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison’s group before The Beatles, has died at age 81.

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Elvis Presley, noise11.com, Photo

Elvis Presley Hologram To Tour The World

by Music-News.com

Elvis’ estate has announced a hologram show like ABBA’s.

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Isley Brothers Twist and Shout

Rudolph Isley of The Isley Brothers Dead at 84

by Paul Cashmere

Rudolph Isley, a founding member of the legendary US soul group The Isley Brothers, has died at the age of 84.

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Phyllis Coates in Superman

R.I.P. Phyllis Coates, The Original Lois Lane In The 50s Series of Superman, Dies At 96

by Paul Cashmere

Phyllis Coates, Lois Lane in the first season of The Adventures of Superman, has died at age 96.

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Johnny Cash Sings The Songs That Made Him Famous

Sun Records To Re-release Johnny Cash Sings ‘The Songs That Made Him Famous’ On 20 Anniversary of His Passing

by Paul Cashmere

It’s been 20 years since the passing of Johnny Cash on 12 September 2003. Johnny’s original label Sun Records is re-issuing his 1958 album ‘Johnny Cash – The Songs That Made Him Famous’ to mark the 20th anniversary of his death.

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Elvis Presley Red Guitar Comeback Special

Elvis Presley Guitar Valued As World’s Most Expensive Instrument

by Music-News.com

In 1968, a cherry-red guitar helped save Elvis’s career. Now it may be the world’s most valuable musical instrument.

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Tony Bennett live in Melbourne 2012 photo by Ros O'Gorman

US Senate Declares Tony Bennett Day

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The United States Senate has declared 3 August as Tony Bennett Day.

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Tony Bennett live in Melbourne 2012 photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Passing Of Tony Bennett Marks The End of an Era

by Paul Cashmere

Tony Bennett was the last of the original crooners. His passing at age 96 marks the end of an era.

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Tony Bennett live in Melbourne 2012 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Statement From Susan Benedetto and Danny Bennett, Wife and Son of Tony Bennett

by Paul Cashmere

Susan Benedetto, Tony Bennet’s wife and Danny Bennett, his son, have issued the following statement following the death of the music legend.

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Tony Bennett photo by Ros O'Gorman

President Joe Biden Issues Statement About The Passing Of Tony Bennett

by Paul Cashmere

President Joe Biden has released a statement following the death of Tony Bennett at age 96.

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Tony Bennett. photo by Ros O'Gorman

Tony Bennett Dies At Age 96

by Music-News.com

Tony Bennett has died at the age of 96. The legendary pop and jazz crooner passed away on Friday morning in New York City following a battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Dion photo by Noise11.com

Happy 84th Birthday Dion DiMucci

by Paul Cashmere

Rock and Roll legend Dion DiMucci is 84 today.

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The Kominsky Method

Alan Arkin Was Once A Pop Star

by Paul Cashmere

Academy Award winning actor Alan Arkin once had a hit song.

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Joy McKean photo by John Elliott supplied by EMI Records

Australian Country Music Legend Joy McKean Dies Aged 93

by Paul Cashmere

Australian country music legend Joy McKean has passed away at age 93.

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Lisa Marie Presley

Priscilla Presley Settles With Granddaughter Riley Keough Over Lisa Marie Estate

by Paul Cashmere

Priscilla Presley’s legal petition questioning the will of her daughter, the late Lisa Marie Presley, has been settled.

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Harry Belafonte and Barack Obama photo from Barack Obama Facebook page

Harry Belafonte Dies Aged 96

by Paul Cashmere

Singer, actor and activist Harry Belafonte has died at the age of 96.

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Brian Perkins of The Delltones Has Passed Away

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Perkins, a founding member of Australia’s original “boy band”, Rock and Roll legends The Delltones, has died.

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Elvis Presley, noise11.com, Photo

Matthew McConaughey To Voice Elvis In Netflix Animated Series Agent Elvis

by Paul Cashmere

Matthew McConaughey is to voice Elvis Presley in a new animated TV series.

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