Jul 16 Robert Siohan, French conductor and composer, dies at 91 Jul 16 Wayne King, American saxophonist and bandleader, known as the Waltz King ("The Waltz You Saved for Me"), dies at 84 Jul 17 Czesław Marek, Polish composer, dies at 93 Jul 23 Kay Kyser, bandleader (Kay Kyser's Kollege), dies at 79 Jul 30 Peter Knight, English musical arranger, conductor, and composer, dies at 68 Jun 1985 Deaths in Music by Year Aug 1985 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers
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