Emitt Rhodes Funeral, Service, Notices, Death, Obituary: Emitt Lynn Rhodes was 70 years at the time of his Daeth, He was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and recording engineer.
- Died: July 19, 2020
- Details of death: Passed away peacefully in his sleep
Emitt Rhodes Bio
- Birth name: Emitt Lynn Rhodes
- Born: February 25, 1950 Decatur, Illinois, United States
- Origin: Hawthorne, California, United States
- Died: July 19, 2020 (aged 70)
- Instruments: Vocals, drums, guitar, piano, bass guitar, percussion
- Years active: 1962–1973, 2009–present
- Labels: A&M, Dunhill, Omnivore Recordings
- Associated acts: The Palace Guard and The Merry-Go-Round
Rhodes started his career in musical ensembles The Palace Guard as the group’s drummer before joining The Merry-Go-Round as a multi-instrumentalist.
Studio albums
- The Merry-Go-Round (1967, with The Merry-Go-Round) reached #190 on the Billboard 200
- The American Dream (1970) #194
- Emitt Rhodes (1970) #29
- Mirror (1971) #182
- Farewell to Paradise (1973)
- Rainbow Ends (2016) #150
Singles
- “Live” #63 on pop chart
- “Time Will Show the Wiser”
- “You’re a Very Lovely Woman” #94 on pop chart
- “She Laughed Loud”
- “Listen, Listen”
- “‘Til the Day After”
The New York Times Magazine On June 25, 2019, listed Emitt Rhodes among artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire.
Peace & Love, dear Emitt Rhodes.💔 . . pic.twitter.com/qjNC5sls0Y
— Susanna Hoffs (@SusannaHoffs) July 19, 2020
Very sad to hear about the passing of Emitt Rhodes. His 1970 self-titled LP is one of the greatest power pop albums ever. He was an American McCartney who never found the audience he deserved. But his work is ripe for rediscovery. https://t.co/6MFHEeDb0n
— Steven Hyden (@Steven_Hyden) July 19, 2020
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