Band: solo artist
Position: piano, vocals
Died: Oct. 26
Cause of death: undisclosed
Age: 89
Distinctions: One of the original Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees in 1986, he had hits with "Ain't That a Shame" (No. 10, 1955), "My Blue Heaven" (No. 19, 1956), "Blueberry Hill" (No. 2, 1956)," I'm Walkin'" (No. 4, 1957), "Walking to New Orleans" (No. 6, 1960) and "I Hear You Knocking" (No. 67. 1961).