- Jun 1 Alan Blakley, British guitarist and record producer (The Tremeloes - "Here Comes My Baby"; "Silence Is Golden"), dies of cancer at 54
- Jun 1 Don Grolnick, American jazz pianist, composer and session musician (Brecker Brothers; Linda Ronstadt; James Taylor), dies of non-Hodgkin lymphoma at 48
- Jun 2 Pilar Lorengar [Lorenza Pilar García], Aragones soprano, dies of cancer at 68
- Jun 9 Walter Pardon, British folk singer and carpenter, dies at 81
- Jun 11 Ulysses Dove, American dancer (Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater), and choreographer (Red Angels), dies of AIDS-related illness at 49
- Jun 14 Thomas Edward Montgomery, American jazz drummer and musical director, dies at 73
- Jun 15 Clare Grundman, American composer, dies at 83
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Jun 15 American jazz, swing, pop, and blues singer, known as "The First Lady of Song" (Verve "Songbook" series), dies from a stroke at 78 [1]
- Jun 15 Helen Sinclair Glatz, English composer, dies at 88
- Jun 18 Miriam Gideon, American composer, dies at 89
- Jun 19 Ande Anderson, English opera director, dies at 78
- Jun 19 Vivian Ellis, English composer, dies at 91
- Jun 22 Arthur "T-Boy" Ross, American songwriter, brother of Diana, found murdered at 47
- Jun 22 George Barati, Hungarian-American cellist, composer, and conductor (Honolulu Symphony, 1950-67), dies at 83
- Jun 25 Nicholas John, English National Opera's dramaturge, dies at 43
- Jun 28 Willard McMurry, American blues record label executive (Trumpet Records), dies at 89
- Jun 30 Jef Maes, Belgian composer and violinist, dies at 91
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