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  • "Lord Luther" McDaniels

    3rd January 2018

    “Lord Luther” McDaniels, lead singer of vocal group the 4 Deuces, died from pneumonia on December 30th 2017 at the age of 79. Alec Palao remembers one of the most colourful characters from northern California rock’n’roll’s golden age.

  • Wayne Cochran

    28th November 2017

    Singer, bandleader and showman par excellence Wayne Cochran passed away on November 21 at the age of 78. Alec Palao explains why he mattered.

  • Rod Bernard

    16th July 2020

    Swamp pop music entertainer and broadcaster Rod Bernard passed away on July 12, 2020, in New Iberia, Louisiana, after a short illness.

  • Young Jessie Remembered

    30th April 2020

    It was with dismay that we at Ace learned yesterday of Young Jessie’s passing. A superb singer and songwriter in the 1950’s R&B vein, he was also a highly accomplished pianist who made a living as a solo jazz pianist/vocalist, as well as with his own bands, the Obie Jessie Combo and the Obie Jessie Trio, playing club dates from the 1960s until recently.

  • 'Fast' Eddie Clarke: 1950 – 2018

    15th January 2018

    We were very sad to lose the last surviving member of Motörhead; a group that was on the verge of breaking up when we signed them to a record deal and released their first single and LP way back in 1977.