Sep 4 Vlado Perlemuter, Lithuanian-French pianist, dies at 98 Sep 7 Erma Franklin, American gospel and R&B singer ("Piece Of My Heart"), dies at 64 Sep 17 (Michael) "Dodo" Marmarosa, American big band and bebop jazz pianist, composer, and arranger (Artie Shaw), dies at 76 Sep 24 Tim Rose, American singer-songwriter, dies at 62 Sep 25 Wanda Luzzato, Italian concert violinist and teacher dies at 83 Aug 2002 Deaths in Music by Year Oct 2002 Famous Singers Country Singers Jazz Singers Opera Singers Pop Singers Rappers Rock Singers