Al Jarreau (1940 – 2017) – Why We Loved Him
Grammy-winning singer and beloved jazz musician Alwin Lopez Jarreau, 76, died Sunday morning in Los Angeles after being hospitalized for exhaustion, just two days following the cancellation of his concert…
George Michael – His Freedom Came With A Price…
I’ve been further processing the life and death of fallen singer George Michael, a one-time superstar who spent more time out of fame in America over the last three-plus decades…
George Michael (1963-2016). This Christmas, He Gave Us His Heart.
This article is a tribute to the late George Michael and includes a ranking of his 25 Best Songs as ranked by djrobblog (at the bottom of the article). As…
Colonel Abrams (1949-2016) – How Soon We Forget… A Short Tribute
The music world has lost yet another of its gems in ’80s dance music king Colonel Abrams, who died after a reported battle with diabetes on Friday, November 25, 2016.…
Rod Temperton, 1949 – 2016: A Thrilling Heatwave Of Hits
The legendary songwriter Rod Temperton passed away earlier this week, as reported on October 5, extinguishing one of pop/soul music’s guiding lights and further solidifying 2016 as one of the…