Nov 5 Oran "Hot Lips" Page, American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader, dies at 46 Nov 11 J. Rosamond Johnson, American composer ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), dies at 81 Nov 21 Karol Rathaus, German-Austrian composer, dies at 59 Nov 29 Ollie "Dink" Johnson, American Dixieland jazz clarinetist, pianist, and drummer, dies at 62 Nov 30 Wilhelm Furtwängler, German conductor and composer, dies at 68 Oct 1954 Deaths in Music by Year Dec 1954 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers