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John W. Peterson (1921-2006) was born in Lindsborg, Kansas. In 1967, the National Evangelical Film Foundation presented Mr. Peterson with the Sacred Music Award in recognition of his accomplishments in the field of sacred music. In the same year, he received the honorary degree, Doctor of Sacred Music, from John Brown University. In 1971, he received the honorary degree, Doctor of Divinity, from Western Conservative Baptist Seminary in Portland, Oregon; and in 1979, he received the honorary degree, Doctor of Fine Arts, from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. In 1977, his autobiography, "The Miracle Goes On," was published by Zondervan Publishing House, and a film by the same title was released by Gospel Films. In 1986, Mr. Peterson was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and in 1996 at MusiCalifornia, he received the prestigious Ray DeVries Church Music Award. He's listed in "Who's Who in America" and "Who's Who in the World."

James Brown 1933-2006

January 1 — Bryan Harvey, American singer-guitarist of House of Freaks, 46
January 6
- Lou Rawls, American soul singer, 72
- Alex St. Claire, American drummer of Captain Beefheart, 64
January 11 — Markus Löffel, German disc jockey, 39
January 19 — Wilson Pickett, American singer, 64
January 27 — Gene McFadden, American singer-songwriter and producer, 56
January 30 — Thomas "Pig Champion" Roberts, American guitarist of Poison Idea, 47
February 2 — Bill Cowsill, American singer-gutarist of The Cowsills, 52
February 3 — Romano Mussolini, Italian jazz pianist, 78
February 10 — Jay Dee, American hip hop producer, 32
February 15 — Anna Marly, French singer-songwriter, 88
February 22 — Anthony Burger, American gospel music pianist, 44
March 7 — Ali Farka Touré, Malian singer and guitarist, 66
March 10 — Anna Moffo, American operatic soprano, 75
March 13 — Geoffrey Wilkes, bassist of The Orange Jam Conspiracy, 18
March 23
- Pío Leyva, Cuban singer of the Buena Vista Social Club, 88
- Cindy Walker, American country singer-songwriter, 87
March 25
- Buck Owens, American country singer and guitarist, 76
- Rocío Dúrcal, Spanish singer and actress, 62
March 27 — Pete Wells, 48, guitarist of Buffalo & Rose Tattoo
April 5 — Gene Pitney, American singer-songwriter, 65
April 11
- June Pointer, American singer of Pointer Sisters, 52
- Proof (DeShaun Holton), American rapper of D12, 32
April 24
- Erik Bergman, Finnish composer of classical music, 94
- Bonnie Owens, American country singer, 76
April 28 — Ben-Zion Orgad, Israeli composer, 80
May 1 — Big Hawk, American rapper, 36
May 5 — Naushad, Indian composer, 86
May 6 — Grant McLennan, Australian guitarist and songwriter of The Go Betweens, 48
May 10
- Soraya, Colombian-American singer, 37
- John Hicks, American jazz pianist, 65
May 13 — Johnnie Wilder, American singer of Heatwave, 56
May 15 — Cheikha Rimitti, Algerian singer, 83
May 18 — Andy Capps, American drummer of Built to Spill, 37
May 19 — Freddie Garrity, English singer of Freddie and the Dreamers, 69
May 23 — Ian Copeland, American music promoter, 57
May 25 — Desmond Dekker, Jamaican ska and reggae performer, 64
June 1 — Rocío Jurado, Spanish singer and actress, 62
June 2
- Johnny Grande, American keyboardist of Bill Haley & His Comets, 76
- Vince Welnick, American keyboardist of Grateful Dead, 55
June 6
- Billy Preston, American soul keyboardist, 59
- Hilton Ruiz, Puerto Rican-American jazz pianist, 54
June 12 — György Ligeti, Hungarian composer, 83
June 20 — Claydes Charles Smith, American guitarist of Kool and the Gang, 57.
June 27 — Eileen Barton, American singer, 76
July 3
- Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, American mezzo-soprano, 52
- Jack Smith, American singer, 92
July 7
- Syd Barrett, English singer, songwriter, guitarist and founding-member of Pink Floyd, 60
- Mícheál Ó Domhnaill, Irish singer and guitarist of The Bothy Band, 54
July 8 — June Allyson, American actress, singer and dancer, 88
July 9 — Milan Williams, American keyboardist of The Commodores, 58
July 13 — Ade Monsbourgh, Australian jazz musician, 89
July 16 — Malachi Thompson, American jazz trumpeter, 56
July 22 — Jessie Mae Hemphill, American singer-songwriter, 82
July 31 — Rufus Harley, American jazz bagpiper, 70
August 2 — Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, German operatic soprano, 90
August 3 — Arthur Lee, American guitarist and vocalist of Love, 61
August 4 – Monroe Clark, English-born Violinist, 70
August 16 — Jon Nödtveidt, Swedish singer of Dissection, 31
August 19 — Joseph Hill, Jamaican lead singer of roots reggae group Culture, 57
August 22 — Bruce Gary, American drummer of The Knack, 55
August 23 — Maynard Ferguson, Canadian jazz trumpet player, 78
August 24 — John Weinzweig, Canadian composer of classical music, 93
August 27 — Jesse Pintado, Mexican-American guitarist for Napalm Death, 37
August 28 - Pip Pyle, English drummer forHatfield and the North, National Health, and Gong, 56
September 3 — Eva Knardahl, Norwegian classical pianist, 79
September 4 — Astrid Varnay, Swedish operatic soprano, 88
September 10 — Bennie Smith, American blues musician, 72
September 13 — Lou Richards, American guitarist of Hatebreed, 35
September 14 — Norman Brooks, Canadian singer, 78
September 19 — Danny Flores, Mexican-American saxaphonist of The Champs, 77
September 20 — Armin Jordan, Swiss conductor, 74
September 21 — Boz Burrell, English bass guitarist of Bad Company and King Crimson, 60
September 23 — Malcolm Arnold, English composer, 84
September 30 — Isabel Bigley, American singer and actress, 78
October 14 — Freddy Fender, American singer, 69
October 18 — Anna Russell, UK singer and comedienne, 94
October 21 — Sandy West, American drummer of The Runaways, 47
October 23
- Lebo Mathosa, singer, 29 (car accident)
- Leonid Hambro, pianist, 86
October 26 — Rogério Duprat, composer, 74
November 1
- Jason DiEmilio, guitarist (The Azusa Plane), 36
- Buddy Killen, record producer and founder of Dial Records, 73
- Silvio Varviso, conductor, 82
November 3 – Paul Mauriat, orchestra leader, 81
November 8 – Basil Poledouris, film composer, 61
November 10 – Gerald Levert, singer, 40
November 17 - Ruth Brown, US singer, 78
November 22 - John Allan Cameron, folk musician, 67
November 23
- Betty Comden, lyricist partner of Adolph Green, 89
- Anita O'Day, jazz singer, 87
November 24 - Juice Leskinen, Finnish singer-songwriter, 56
November 25 - Valentín Elizalde, Mexican banda singer, 27
November 30 - Shirley Walker, film composer, 61
December 2 - Mariska Veres, singer with Shocking Blue, 59
December 6 - Darren Brown, AKA Wiz, former frontman of Mega City Four, 44
December 8 - Martha Tilton, US big band singer, 91
December 9 - Georgia Gibbs, US singer, 87
December 11 - Homer Ledford, bluegrass musician, 79
December 13 - Robert Long, singer and TV presenter, 63
December 14 - Ahmet Ertegun, co-founder of Atlantic Records, 83
December 16 - Pnina Salzman, pianist, 84
December 18
- Scott Mateer, US songwriter and disk jockey, 46
- Daniel Pinkham, American composer, 83
December 22 - Dennis Linde,Songwriter "Burnin' Love", "John Deere Green" and others
December 25 - James Brown, American singer, 73
December 27 - Pierre Delanoë, French lyricist, 88