“Angels”
Written by Tom Kimmel & Jennifer Kimball
TOM KIMMEL: Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
So we can remember them fondly, here is a compiled list of some of the many musicians and industry veterans who passed away in 2017. May they all Rest In Eternal Peace.
IN MEMORIAM
Clyde Stubblefield (Drummer), Larry Coryell (Jazz Guitarist), Dave Valentin (Jazz Flautist), Joni Sledge (Singer), Tommy LiPuma (Producer), James Cotton (Harmonica), Vinnie Falcone (Pianist), John Warren (Guitarist – J. Geils Band), Allan Holdsworth (Guitarist), Bill Bryson (Bassist), Col. Bruce Hampton (Guitarist), Mickey Roker (Jazz Drummer), Geri Allen (Jazz Pianist), Brian Jemelian (Yamaha Executive), Chester Bennington (Singer), John Abercrombie (Jazz Guitarist), Troy Gentry (Country Singer), Grant Hart (Drummer – Husker Du), Tom Baust (Singer), Bunny Siglar (R&B Singer), Tony Riposo (Pianist), Jimmy Beaumont (Singer), Grady Tate (Jazz Drummer), Della Reese (Singer), Malcolm Young (Guitarist – AC/DC), Mel Tillis (Country Singer), David Cassidy (Pop Singer), Jon Hendricks (Jazz Singer), Tommy Keene (Rock Singer), Wayne Cochran (Singer), Jim Nabors (Singer), Kevin Mahogany (Jazz Singer), Richard Ruse (Music Executive), Robert “Pops” Popwell (Bassist)
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