Wailer’s manager, Maxine Stowe, confirmed his death
Guitarist and singer had “suffered from long-term health issues” in recent years
Merseybeat singer of hits like “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” “Ferry Cross the Mersey” and “Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying” dies following short illness
Former wrestler appeared in 'Jackie Brown,' 'Fifth Element,' 'The Dark Knight,' and more than 200 other films
The musician lived for his music and six-string
“My father … lost his long and arduous battle with cancer this morning,” Wolfgang Van Halen wrote. “My heart is broken and I don’t think I’ll ever fully recover from this loss”
1972 reggae-tinged hit propelled singer to fame
Along with solo hits like “Baby Don’t Get Hooked on Me,” Davis wrote Presley’s indelible “In the Ghetto”
Singer-saxophonist co-wrote the band’s biggest hits, including “Ladies’ Night,” “Jungle Boogie” and “Celebration”
A tribute to the actor who gave us Jackie Robinson, James Brown and Black Panther — and who leaves behind an impressive legacy that still feels painfully unfinished