Jack Douglas, the producer behind major albums by John Lennon, Aerosmith and others, died on Monday at age 80 from complications of lymphoma. His family confirmed the news, noting he passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones.
Douglas worked on landmark records including Aerosmith's Toys in the Attic and Lennon and Yoko Ono's Double Fantasy. He also collaborated with artists such as Cheap Trick, Patti Smith, the Who and Lou Reed over a career spanning decades.
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Clive Davis, the influential record executive who shaped the careers of artists including Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, died on Monday at his home in Manhattan. He was 94. His death was confirmed by his representative, who said he passed away peacefully surrounded by family.
Doug Goldstein, the longtime former manager of Guns N' Roses, has died at the age of 65. The news was announced on June 25 by Brandon Weissler, host of the Guns N' Roses podcast Appetite for Distortion. No cause of death has been shared.
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James Gadson, the influential funk and soul drummer known for his work with Bill Withers, Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye, has died at the age of 86. His wife, Barbara Gadson, confirmed his passing to Rolling Stone, citing recent health challenges including surgery and a fall that injured his back. Tributes have poured in from musicians like Beck and Questlove.
Elton John revealed details of his upcoming solo album during a weekend ceremony in Toronto. The 79-year-old singer described the record as 'so happy' while accepting the Glenn Gould Prize.
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Songwriter Diane Warren has shared a personal tribute to music executive Clive Davis, who died Monday at age 94 in New York City.