Songwriter Allee Willis died on Tuesday at age 72. He died, aged 49, on 4 March. The actor enjoyed a career spanning more than 60 years, featuring hundreds of screen appearances, including Gremlins (1984) and The Terminator (1984). “When you look out and you see the theatre full of people, you feel that you are alive, that you have been born,” she told the BBC in 2015. All rights reserved. So I know it’s carrying on and doing what it was meant to do.“I would say the main lesson I learned from Earth, Wind & Fire, especially Maurice White, was never let a lyric get in the way of a groove.”Willis is survived by her brother, Kent Willis, her sister, Marlin Frost, and her niece, Mandy Becker.Willis was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018 for her work on hits by artists such as Earth, Wind & Fire, The Pet Shop Boys and Dusty SpringfieldIndependent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. The celebrated pianist and musician who for decades delighted audiences and fans around the world using the stage name Dr John, died aged 77 on 6 June. He died on Friday, 15 March, aged 79Mike Thalassitis was a semi-professional footballer before finding fame on the third season of Love Island. "Reasons" has also been covered by artists such as The Manhattans on The Manhattans (1976), Miki Howard on Love Confessions (1987), Maxi Priest on Maxi, and Nelson Rangell on Far Away Day (2000). The man who combined blues, honky-tonk and elements of ragtime to create a style as memorable and captivating as his home city of New Orleans, died early on Thursday from a heart attack. A monthly update on our latest interviews, stories and added songs
In this talk from the '80s, the Kansas frontman talks turning to God and writing "Dust In The Wind." Bravo was taken ill during a trip to his native Mexico, and died in hospital.Entertainer Kenny Lynch, known for roles in Carry On Loving and TV show The Sweeney along with a successful pop career, died aged 81.
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Channing died on 15 January of natural causes at her home in Rancho Mirage, California at the age of 97.Oliver, a winner of the Pulitzer Prize, wrote rapturous odes to nature and animal life that brought her critical acclaim and popular affection, writing more than 15 poetry and essay collections. He backed seminal films such as 'Chinatown', 'The Godfather', 'Harold and Maude' and 'Love Story'.Ariel Burdett died on 12 November, aged 35. came from a beat originally intended for the rap group Three Six Mafia.
The Irish-born actor had roles in almost 40 films and 30 television shows, including in BBC’s Eastenders, Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon, and RTE’s The Clinic.
She could not read music or play an instrument, but in collaboration with other tunesmiths she co-wrote several Top 10 hits, including “September” and “Boogie Wonderland” by Earth, Wind & Fire, the brassy, dance-all-night band of the 1970s.But she was in poverty when in 1978 she received a call from Maurice White, the leader of Earth, Wind & Fire, who asked her to help write songs for the group. Shows like Dawson's Creek, Grey's Anatomy and Buffy the Vampire Slayer changed the way songs were heard on TV, and produced some hits in the process.
Alongside success in Hollywood, the pianist also memorably performed a beloved classic music sketch with the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise.The writer, novelist and editor worked with authors including Margaret Atwood, Philip Roth, Jean Rhys and VS Naipaul.
She first appeared on stage at the age of 10, and fell in love with ballet. French New Wave filmmaker Agnès Varda died on 29 March, aged 90. Reasons Earth, Wind & Fire.
Or My Mom Will Shoot'.YouTube / Warner Bros Domestic Television DistributionInfluential lo-fi musician Daniel Johnston died in September 2019 following a heart attack, according to The Austin Chronicle.
The celebrated writer of 11 novels was known for her searing works about slavery and the experiences of black women, including 1987’s Beloved, the story of a runaway female slave – for which she won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction the following year. Willis never learned to play an instrument or read music. And you could hear the music coming through the wall.
Start your Independent Premium subscription today.Willis’s death was announced by her long-term partner Prudence Fenton.
Her mother was a schoolteacher, and her father ran a scrapyard. Her death was confirmed “with profound sadness” by the Morrison family, who said she had passed away in the Bronx, New York, “following a short illness”.
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