Musicians who died on November 3

Take a focused look at the musicians who passed away on November 3. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 2002 Lonnie Donegan

  Lonnie Donegan was a British singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the 'King of Skiffle.' He played a pivotal role in popularizing skiffle music in the UK during the 1950s, influencing a generation of British musicians, including members of The Beatles. [bio]