Musicians Who Died in July 1991

  • Jul 3 Irina Nijinska, Russian American dancer, dies at 77
  • Jul 10 Gerome Ragni, American playwright and songwriter (Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical), dies of cancer at 55
  • Jul 11 Roger Christian, American radio personality and lyricist ("Don’t Worry Baby"; "Little Deuce Coupe"; "The Little Old Lady From Pasadena"), dies from kidney and liver failure at 57
  • Jul 19 Gino Negri, Italian composer, songwriter, and actor, dies at 72
  • Jul 20 Earl Robinson, American composer, dies in a car accident at 81
  • Jul 24 Jørn Elniff, Danish bebop jazz drummer (Music for Mice and Men; Bud Powell), dies at 53
  • Jul 28 Luis Aravena Munoz, Chilean singer exiled to Netherlands, dies at 45