Latest Covid death toll includes talented musician, 29

Latest Covid death toll includes talented musician, 29

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norman lebrecht

August 23, 2021

The latest count of musicians who have died of Covid includes a Michigan performer, the youngest recorded so far.

358 Broadway singer Alvin Ing, 89

359 Chicago house music icon Paul Johnson, 50

360 Austrian Heldentenor Peter Svensson, 57

361 Arkansas banjo legend Mark Jones, 65

362 Bay Area rapper Steve “Zumbi” Gaines, 49

363 Hip-hop producer Chucky Thompson, 53

364 Egyptian composer Mohamed Saad, 53

365 Dundee drummer Bob Carson, 72

366 Anti-vax Tennessee singer Phil Valentine, 61

367 Dallas musician Anthony Bellante

368 Gospel musician Paula Gilcrease, 75

369 Malaysian singer Joyce Leelyn, 46

370 Grand Rapid musician Christopher ‘Sterpher’ Griffin, 29

Previous Covid toll here.

May they rest in peace.

 

 

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