80s Musicians - Rockstars & Singers, you may not Know Have Died.... The 80s era was an unforgettable time in the music industry, filled with iconic and legendary artists who left indelible imprints in the heart of music lovers. However, some of these remarkable 80s musicians faded from limelight and public consciousness, leading many to be oblivious about their demise. Let's take a walk down memory lane to remember some of these 80s musicians you didn't know had died. One of these forgotten 80s musicians is Benjamin Orr, the co-founder and bassist for the rock band 'The Cars'. Known for his distinctive vocals on hits like “Just What I Needed“ and “Drive“, Orr passed away in 2000 from pancreatic cancer. His death came as a shock to many, and he left behind a legacy of timeless tunes that continue to resonate with fans today. Another forgotten musician from the 80s era is Laura Branigan, known for her powerful four-octave voice and hits like “Gloria“ an
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