Nineteen Hundred Sixties – Page 13

Astrud Gilberto, Who Sang ‘The Girl From Ipanema,’ Dies at 83

It was the first song she ever recorded, and it played a key role in making the Brazilian sound known as bossa nova a phenomenon in the United States.

By Jim Farber

Brill Building Deaths (Obituaries) King, Carole Manhattan (NYC) Mann, Barry Nineteen Hundred Sixties Pop and Rock Music Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Weil, Cynthia

Cynthia Weil, Who Put Words to That ‘Lovin’ Feeling,’ Dies at 82

With her husband and songwriting partner, Barry Mann, she wrote lyrics for timeless hits by the Righteous Brothers, the Animals and Dolly Parton.

By Alex Williams

Brill Building Deaths (Obituaries) King, Carole Manhattan (NYC) Mann, Barry Nineteen Hundred Sixties Pop and Rock Music Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Weil, Cynthia

Cynthia Weil, Who Put Words to That ‘Lovin’ Feeling,’ Dies at 82

With her husband and songwriting partner, Barry Mann, she wrote lyrics for timeless hits by the Righteous Brothers, the Animals and Dolly Parton.

By Alex Williams

Deaths (Obituaries) Holt-Young Unlimited (Music Group) Holt, Redd (1932-2023) Jazz Lewis, Ramsey Lewis, Ramsey, Trio (Music Group) Nineteen Hundred Sixties Pop and Rock Music

Redd Holt, Drummer on Instrumentals That Became Pop Hits, Dies at 91

He played in the Ramsey Lewis Trio when it released “The ‘In’ Crowd” in 1965, and a group he co-led recorded the funky hit “Soulful Strut.”

By Alex Traub