Apr 4 Al Lewis, American lyricist, songwriter and music publisher (Blueberry Hill, You Gotta Be a Football Hero), dies at 65 Apr 4 Mischa Elman, Ukraine-American violinist, dies at 76 Apr 17 Henry "Red" Allen, American jazz trumpeter, dies of pancreatic cancer at 59 Apr 28 Oscar Comras, American drummer, bandleader, and namesake of Comras Mall in Bronx Park, dies at 51 Apr 29 J. B. Lenoir, African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, active in the 1950s, dies from injuries sustained in a car crash at 38 Mar 1967 Deaths in Music by Year May 1967 Famous Singers Country Singers Jazz Singers Opera Singers Pop Singers Rappers Rock Singers
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