Jan 9 Leroy Shield [Shields], American pianist, composer (Laurel & Hardy; Our Gang; Union Pacific Suite), and orchestra leader, dies of cancer at 68 Jan 12 Richard de Guide, Belgian composer, dies at 52 Jan 18 Raymond Moulaert, Belgian pianist and composer, dies at 86 Jan 26 Fran Lhotka, Czech composer, dies at 78 Jan 29 Friedrich-Max "Fritz" Kreisler, Austrian-American violinist and composer (Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen), dies at 86 Dec 1961 Deaths in Music by Year Feb 1962 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers
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