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What famous country singer died recently?

Mike Dekle, 77. Over the course of his career, country songwriter Mike Dekle penned songs for Kenny Rogers, Keith Whitley, George Jones, Jason Aldean and Brantley Gilbert. He died on Feb. 24 after a battle with lung cancer.

Consequently, why did bobby rydell pass away?

One of the classic teen idols of the late 1950s and early 60s, Bobby Rydell, who has died from complications of pneumonia aged 79, was only seven when he began performing on stage in his home town of Philadelphia.

One may also ask: what happened bobby vee?

Vee, who also helped a young Bob Dylan get his start, died of advanced Alzheimer's disease, his son Jeff Velline said. Vee was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2011, and performed his last show that year. He died peacefully surrounded by family, Mr Velline said, calling it "the end of a long hard road".

Correspondingly, is bobby vee in the rock and roll hall of fame?

In 2009 The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame honored Bobby Vee as one of the biggest stars of the pre-Beatles era.

Subsequently, how is bobby vee?

Bobby Vee, best known for hits including Rubber Ball, Take Good Care of My Baby and The Night Has a Thousand Eyes, has died at the age of 73. Vee released more than 25 albums during his career, retiring in 2011 after being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease.

What musician just died in 2022?

Jay Weaver. The bassist and vocalist for the Christian rock band Big Daddy Weave passed away on January 2 following complications related to COVID-19. The 42-year-old musician was hospitalized a few days prior to his death.3 days ago

What country singer just died 2022?

Warner Mack (April 2, 1935 - )

The rare Nashville native-turned-country star, Warner Mack charted 23 hits between the late 1950s and the early 1980s. He's best known for "Is It Wrong (For Loving You)" (1957) and "The Bridge Washed Out" (1965).

What singers died recently?

2020

Name	Age	Cause of death
Alan Merrill Arrows	69	COVID-19
Bill Withers	81	Heart complications
Cristina Singer with ZE Records	64	COVID-19
Adam Schlesinger Fountains of Wayne, Ivy	52	COVID-19

Regarding this, where did bobby rydell live at death?

Bobby Rydell, a Philadelphia-born singer who became a teenage idol in the late 1950s and, with his pleasant voice, stage presence and nice-guy demeanor, maintained a loyal following on tours even after both he and his original fans were well past retirement age, died on Tuesday in Abington, Pa. He was 79.

Who discovered Bobby Rydell?

Enjoy. Bobby Rydell was born in Philadelphia in 1942. At age eight in 1950 he won a talent contest which landed him on Paul Whiteman's "TV Teen Club" TV series where he became a regular (1951 - 1954).

By Binnie Eiesland