April 2005 in Music

Events in Music

Apr 1 Alexander Brott, Canadian violinist and composer (b. 1915)
Apr 1 Harald Juhnke, German actor, comedian and entertainer (Guitars of Love, Schtonk), dies at 75
Apr 1 Jack Keller, American songwriter (b. 1936)
Apr 3 Tony Croatto, Italian singer (b. 1940)
Apr 7 Grigoris Bithikotsis, Greek singer, dies at 82
Apr 8 Herbie Lovelle, America drummer, studio musician (Hot Lips Page) and actor (Law & Order), dies at 85
Apr 10 Norbert Brainin, Austrian violinist (b. 1923)
Apr 13 Johnnie Johnson, American blues musician (b. 1924)
Apr 13 Johnny Loughrey, Irish singer (b. 1945)
Apr 13 [Salvador] Tutti Camarata, American composer and producer (Vic Damone Show), dies at 91
Apr 14 Benny Bailey, American jazz trumpeter, dies at 79
Apr 15 John Fred, American singer (Judy in Disguise with Glasses), dies at 63
Apr 19 Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Danish jazz bassist (b. 1946)
Apr 22 Robert Farnon, Canadian composer and conductor, dies at 87
Apr 28 Percy Heath, American jazz bassist (Modern Jazz Quartet) (b. 1923)
Apr 29 Mariana Levy, Mexican actress, singer, and television show host (b. 1966)