Pop and Rock Star Deaths in 2015 Steve Bloom January 1, 2016 Tweet Lew Soloff (second to right, standing) with Blood, Sweat & Tears.Lew Soloff Band: Blood, Sweat & TearsPosition: trumpeterDied: Mar. 8, 2015Cause of Death: heart attackAge: 71Distinction: Took trumpet solo on Blood, Sweat & Tears' 1969 No. 2 hit, "Spinning Wheel." First<<37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45>>Last You May Also Like CelebStoner's Top Posts of 2015 CelebStoner of the Year: Tommy Chong The Top 22 Stoner Movies of 2015 The Top 10 Marijuana News Stories of 2015 Steve Bloom Publisher of CelebStoner.com, former editor of High Times and Freedom Leaf and co-author of Pot Culture and Reefer Movie Madness. Read more by Steve Bloom