"Deep Purple's Jon Lord dies at 71"
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18864409

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read more"Deep Purple's Jon Lord dies at 71"
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-18864409
"Rap pioneer Ms. Melodie dead at 43"
http://articles.nydailynews.com/2012...ip-hop-melodie
"Romanian Musician Tamango of Shukar Collective Dies at 66"
http://worldmusiccentral.org/2012/07...ve-dies-at-66/
"Marvin Hamlisch, Man of Honors"
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/20...ne-dies-at-68/
"Obituary: Mihaela Ursuleasa, pianist"
http://www.gramophone.co.uk/classica...uleasa-pianist
"Remembering Ruggiero Ricci: A Virtuoso Soloist Spurred By Army Service"
http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptiveca...y-army-service
On this day in 1919, opera composer Ruggero Leoncavallo died in Montecatini Terme, near Florence.
source: http://musiced.about.com/od/timeline...-In-August.htm
Also on this day in 1975, composer Dmitry Shostakovich died in Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. due to heart failure.
source: http://musiced.about.com/od/timeline...-In-August.htm
"Obituary: Bluesman Big Walter Smith was 'rock of a performer'"
http://www.startribune.com/entertain...163625516.html
"Darryl Cotton dead at 62"
http://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/c...727-22xj2.html
Keyboardist Ronnie Dizon Dies At Age 36
http://www.myxph.com/features/3857/k...ies-at-age-36/
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Nan Merriman
"Mezzo-soprano’s voice charmed Toscanini, Olivier"
http://triblive.com/obituaries/newss...symphony-verdi
"Jimmy Jones, ‘Handy Man’ and ‘Good Timin’ singer, dead at 82"
http://articles.nydailynews.com/2012...orge-handy-man
"Scott McKenzie, whose hit single ‘San Francisco’ captured spirit of 1960s, dies at 73"
http://www.washingtonpost.com/entert...82b_story.html