May 1995 in Music

Events in Music

May 9 Andrea Motis, Spanish jazz singer and trumpeter (Emotional Dance), born in Barcelona, Spain
May 15 Ksenia Sitnik, Belarusian singer

May 20 "Eagles" singer Don Henley (47) weds model Sharon Summerall (33) in Malibu

May 4 Louis Krasner, Ukrainian-American violinist, dies at 91
May 5 Thomas Eden Binkley, musician, dies at 63
May 6 Leanoard "Red" Truss, R&B singer, dies at 47
May 7 Ray McKinley, American orchestra leader and jazz drummer (Glenn Miller Time), dies at 84
May 8 Carroll Best, bluegrass banjo, dies at 63
May 8 Teresa Teng, singer, dies at 41
May 9 Marshall Royal, jazz Sax/Clarinet, dies at 82
May 10 Jimmy Raney, jazz guitarist, dies at 67
May 11 Tibor Sarai, Hungarian composer, dies at 76
May 15 Johnny Van Derrick, jazz violinist, dies at 68
May 15 Perry Lederman, folk singer, dies at 52
May 16 Lola Flores, Spanish singer, dancer and actress (Kuma Ching, Faraona), dies at 70
May 17 Nathan "Dambuza" Mdledle, singer, dies at 72
May 18 Alexander Gudonov, Russian dancer/actor (Witness), dies at 45
May 18 Gordon Reynolds, musician, dies at 74
May 18 André-François Marescotti, Swiss organist and composer, dies at 93
May 24 Mike Pyne, jazz Pianist, dies at 54
May 25 Dick Curless, singer/songwriter, dies at 63
May 26 Ron Weatherburn, jazz pianist, dies at 61
May 27 C W Stubblefield, music promoter, dies at 64
May 27 Ulysses Simpson Kay, US composer, dies at 78
May 28 Henning Kronstam, Danish dancer, dies at 60
May 31 Pavel Sivic, Slovenian composer, dies at 87