List of 2010 deaths in popular music

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This is a list of notable performers of rock music and other forms of popular music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters, or in other closely related roles, who died in 2010.

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Preceded by
2009
List of deaths in popular music
2010
Succeeded by
2011
NameAgeDateLocationCause of death
Gregory Slay
Remy Zero
40January 1, 2010 Bodega Bay, California, U.S.Cystic fibrosis [1]
Tony Clarke
Record producer from The Moody Blues
68January 4, 2010 Emphysema [2]
Neil Christian 66January 4, 2010Cancer
Sandro de América 64January 4, 2010 Guaymallén, Mendoza, Argentina Septic shock
Willie Mitchell 81January 5, 2010 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. Cardiac arrest [3]
Woody Cunningham
Kleeer
61January 9, 2010 Bowie, Maryland, U.S.Cause unknown [4]
Mick Green
Johnny Kidd & The Pirates
65January 11, 2010 Ilford, Essex, EnglandHeart failure [5]
Jimmy O 35January 12, 2010 Port-au-Prince, Haiti Killed and crushed in Haiti earthquake 2010 [6]
Yabby You 63January 12, 2010 Clarendon Parish, JamaicaBrain aneurysm [7]
Jay Reatard
Lost Sounds, The Reatards
29January 13, 2010 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.Cocaine and alcohol toxicity [8]
Teddy Pendergrass
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
59January 13, 2010 Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.Respiratory failure [9]
Jim Korthe
3rd Strike, Phantasm
39January 13, 2010 San Pedro, California, U.S.Natural causes
Ed Thigpen 79January 13, 2010 Copenhagen, Denmark Heart and lung problems [10]
Eddie Edehill
The Valentines
74January 13, 2010 Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, U.S.Heart attack
Bobby Charles 71January 14, 2010 Abbeville, Louisiana, U.S.Natural causes [11]
Mike "Ace" Evans
The Action
64January 15, 2010Heart attack
Carl Smith 82January 16, 2010 Franklin, Tennessee, U.S.Natural causes [12]
Kate McGarrigle 63January 18, 2010 St. John's, Newfoundland, CanadaCancer [13]
Lynn Taitt 75January 20, 2010 Montreal, Quebec, CanadaCancer
Geoff Workman
Record producer for Toto, The Cars, Drivin N Cryin, Foreigner and Mötley Crüe
62January 21, 2010 Aurora, Colorado, U.S.Liver failure
Robert "Squirrel" Lester
The Chi-Lites
67January 21, 2010 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.Liver cancer [14]
Apache 45January 22, 2010 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.Undisclosed causes
Shirley Collie Nelson 78January 27, 2010 Springfield, Missouri, U.S.After a long illness
Pauly Fuemana
OMC
40January 31, 2010 North Shore City, New ZealandChronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy [15]
Mallia Franklin
Parliament
57February 5, 2010Unknown
John Dankworth 82February 6, 2010 Marylebone, London, EnglandAfter a long illness [16]
Dale Hawkins 73February 13, 2010 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. Colorectal cancer [17]
Doug Fieger
The Knack
57February 14, 2010 Woodland Hills, California, U.S.Cancer [18]
Ines Paulke
Motiv
Danzu
51February 17, 2010 Thannhausen, Bavaria, GermanySuicide [19]
Edmondas Čivinskas
Vairas
49February 24, 2010 Kaunas, Lithuania [20] Hepatitis B
Nujabes
Record producer
36February 26, 2010 Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan Traffic collision [21]
Larry Cassidy
Section 25
56February 27, 2010Blood clot
Tom Wolk
Hall & Oates, Billy Joel Band, Saturday Night Live Band
58February 28, 2010 Pawling, New York, U.S.Heart attack [22]
Ron Banks
The Dramatics
58March 4, 2010 Detroit, Michigan, U.S.Heart attack [23]
Lolly Vegas
Redbone
70March 4, 2010 Los Angeles, California, U.S.Lung cancer
Bud Cockrell
It's a Beautiful Day
59March 6, 2010 Hinds County, Mississippi, U.S.Complications from diabetes [24]
Mark Linkous
Sparklehorse
47March 6, 2010 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.Suicide by gunshot [25]
Rich Parris
Guitarist for Animal Bag
47March 9, 2010Ruptured ulcer
Lesley Duncan 66March 12, 2010 Isle of Mull, Scotland Cerebrovascular disease [26]
Cherie DeCastro
The DeCastro Sisters
87March 14, 2010 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Pneumonia [27] [28]
Alex Chilton
The Box Tops, Big Star
59March 17, 2010 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.Heart attack [29]
Diz Disley 78March 22, 2010 London, England [30]
Jim Marshall
Rock and roll photographer
74March 24, 2010 New York City, New York, U.S. [31]
Herb Ellis 88March 28, 2010 Los Angeles, California, U.S.Alzheimer's disease
Vinnie Chas
Pretty Boy Floyd
46April 6, 2010 Vancouver, Washington, U.S. [32]
Jerry Byrne 69April 7, 2010 Morgan City, Louisiana, U.S.Lung cancer [33]
Eddie Johnson 89April 7, 2010 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. [34]
Malcolm McLaren
Manager for Sex Pistols
64April 8, 2010 Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland Peritoneal mesothelioma [35]
Steve Reid 66April 13, 2010 New York City, New York, U.S.Throat cancer
Peter Steele
Type O Negative, Carnivore
48April 14, 2010 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Aortic aneurysm [36]
Guru
Gang Starr
48April 19, 2010 New York City, New York, U.S.Multiple myeloma [37]
Owsley 44April 30, 2010 Franklin, Tennessee, U.S.Suicide [38]
Eddie L. Jackson
Brenda & the Tabulations
63May 3, 2010Brain aneurysm
Lena Horne 92May 9, 2010 Manhattan, New York City, U.S.Congestive heart failure [39]
Ronnie James Dio
Dio, Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Elf
67May 16, 2010 Houston, Texas, U.S.Stomach cancer [40]
Hank Jones 91May 16, 2010 The Bronx, New York, U.S. [41]
Beaver 59May 23, 2010 Auckland, New Zealand Sarcoma
Paul Gray
Slipknot
38May 24, 2010 Urbandale, Iowa, U.S.Drug overdose [42]
Steve New
Rich Kids
50May 24, 2010 London, England,Cancer
Ali-Ollie Woodson
The Temptations
58May 30, 2010 Los Angeles, California, U.S.Leukemia [43]
Marvin Isley
The Isley Brothers
56June 6, 2010 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.Complications due to diabetes [44]
Calvin Leavy 70June 6, 2010 Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S. [45]
Stuart Cable
Stereophonics
40June 7, 2010 Llwydcoed, WalesAsphyxiation on vomit [46]
Walt Woodward III
Twisted Sister, Shark Island, The Painkillers, Sweet Savage
51June 8, 2010Liver failure [47]
Crispian St. Peters 71June 8, 2010 Swanley, United KingdomUnknown [48]
Garry Shider
Parliament-Funkadelic
56June 16, 2010 Greater Upper Marlboro, Maryland, U.S.Lung cancer [49]
Peter Quaife
The Kinks
66June 23, 2010 Copenhagen, DenmarkKidney failure [50]
Sergio Vega 40June 26, 2010 Los Mochis, Sinaloa, MexicoShot [51]
Ilene Woods
Disney's Cinderella
81July 1, 2010 Los Angeles, California, U.S.Alzheimer's disease
Harvey Fuqua
The Moonglows
80July 6, 2010 Detroit, Michigan, U.S.Heart attack [52]
Sugar Minott 54July 10, 2010 Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica [53]
Tuli Kupferberg
The Fugs
86July 12, 2010 New York City, U.S.Kidney failure [54]
Fred Carter Jr. 76July 17, 2010 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.Stroke
Andy Hummel
Big Star
59July 19, 2010 Weatherford, Texas, U.S.Cancer [55]
Phillip Walker 73July 22, 2010 Palm Springs, California, U.S.Heart failure [56]
Al Goodman
Ray, Goodman & Brown
67July 26, 2010 Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S.Heart failure [57]
Ben Keith
Great Speckled Band
73July 26, 2010 La Honda, California, U.S.Blood clot in lung [58]
Derf Scratch
Fear
58July 28, 2010 Camarillo, California, U.S.Liver disease [59]
Mitch Miller 99July 31, 2010 New York, New York, U.S. [60]
Bobby Hebb 72August 3, 2010 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.Lung cancer [61]
Catfish Collins
Parliament-Funkadelic, The J.B.'s
66August 6, 2010 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.Cancer [62]
Calvin "Fuzz" Jones 84August 9, 2010 Southaven, Mississippi, U.S.Lung cancer
Dana Dawson 36August 10, 2010 New York U.S.Colorectal Cancer [63]
Richie Hayward
Little Feat
64August 12, 2010 Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaLiver cancer [64]
Abbey Lincoln 80August 14, 2010 Manhattan, New York, New York, U.S.Complications from open-heart surgery [65]
Kenny Edwards
The Stone Poneys
64August 18, 2010 Santa Barbara, California, U.S.Prostate cancer [66]
Michael Been
The Call
60August 19, 2010 Hasselt, BelgiumHeart attack [67]
Mike Edwards
Electric Light Orchestra
62September 3, 2010 Halwell, Devon, EnglandTraffic accident [68]
Hadley Caliman 78September 8, 2010 Seattle, Washington, U.S. [69]
Rich Cronin
LFO
36September 8, 2010 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.Leukemia and stroke [70]
King Coleman 78September 11, 2010 Miami, Florida, U.S. [71]
Arrow (Alphonsus Cassell) 60September 15, 2010 Montserrat, West Indies Cerebral cancer
Buddy Collette 89September 19, 2010 Los Angeles, California, U.S.Heart failure [72]
Don Partridge 68September 21, 2010 Peacehaven, East Sussex, EnglandHeart attack
Eddie Fisher 82September 22, 2010 Berkeley, California, U.S.Complications from hip surgery [73]
Dick Griffey
Founder of SOLAR Records
71September 24, 2010 Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, U.S.Complications from coronary artery bypass surgery [74]
Ed Wiley, Jr. 80September 27, 2010 Garner, North Carolina, U.S.Injuries sustained in fall [75]
Steve Lee
Gotthard
47October 5, 2010 Mesquite, Nevada, U.S.Traffic accident [76]
Reg King
The Action
65October 8, 2010Cancer [77]
Solomon Burke 70-74October 10, 2010 Badhoevedorp, Netherlands Pulmonary embolism [78]
General Johnson
Chairmen of the Board, The Showmen
69October 13, 2010 Atlanta, U.S.Lung cancer [79]
Eyedea
Eyedea & Abilities
28October 16, 2010 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.Accidental drug overdose [80]
Marion Brown 79October 18, 2010 Hollywood, Florida, U.S. [81]
Ari Up
The Slits
48October 20, 2010 Los Angeles, California, U.S.Cancer [82]
Denis Simpson
The Nylons
59October 22, 2010 Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBrain hemorrhage [83]
Gregory Isaacs 59October 25, 2010 London, EnglandLung cancer [84]
Jim Clench
April Wine, Loverboy, Bachman–Turner Overdrive
61November 3, 2010 Montreal, Quebec, CanadaLung cancer [85]
James Freud
Models
51November 4, 2010 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Randy Miller
The Myriad
39November 5, 2010 Redding, California, U.S.Bone cancer
Robert Curtis Smith 80November 10, 2010 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Peter Christopherson
Throbbing Gristle, Coil
55November 25, 2010 Bangkok, Thailand
Trev Thoms
Inner City Unit, Atomgods, Steve Took's Horns
60December 8, 2010 Brighton, England Pancreatic cancer [86]
James Moody 85December 9, 2010 San Diego, California, U.S.Pancreatic cancer
Captain Beefheart
Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
69December 17, 2010 Glendale, California, U.S.Complications from multiple sclerosis [87]
Jack Tracy
Record producer and music journalist
84December 21, 2010 Nooksack, Washington, U.S.
Myrna Smith
The Sweet Inspirations
69December 24, 2010 Canoga Park, Los Angeles, U.S.Kidney failure [88]
Teena Marie 54December 26, 2010 Pasadena, California, U.S.Natural causes [89]
Bernard Wilson
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
64December 26, 2010Stroke and heart attack [90]
Bobby Farrell
Boney M
61December 30, 2010 Saint Petersburg, RussiaHeart failure [91]

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