Happy New Year
Steely Dan
1973
Reeling In The Years
1972
Chicago
Saturday In The Park
He also died in the 1959 plane crash that killed Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper.
Buddy Holly
Earth, Wind & Fire
1978
September
John Fogerty
Baseball: 1985
Centerfield
Paul Simon
1976
Still Crazy After All These Years
1973
Elton John
Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
He lost his life in a helicopter crash following a concert with Eric Clapton in 1990.
Steve Ray Vaughn
Guns & Roses
1992
November Rain
Cheech & Chong
Basketball: 1973
Basketball Jones
Al Stewart
1976
Year of the Cat
1974
Bay City Rollers
Saturday Night
He died when his experimental aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean near California in 1997.
John Denver
Neil Diamond
1979
September Morn
Michael Henderson
Football: 1980
Wide Receiver
U2
1982
New Year's Day
1975
Lynrd Skynrd
Saturday Night Special
Six members of this group perished when their plane ran out of fuel in flight over Mississippi in 1977.
Lynrd Sknyrd
Rod Stewart
1971
Maggie May
Stephen Foster
1850: Horse Racing
Camptown Races
Mike + The Mechanics
1989
The Living Years
1963
Sam Cooke
Another Saturday Night
In 1967 this singer/songwriter was killed when his private plane crashed into a lake near Madison, Wisconsin.
Otis Redding
Frankie Valli
1975
December, 1963
Terry Cashman
Baseball: 1981
Talking Baseball