Dwight-Twilley-Obituary

Dwight Twilley

Jun 6, 1951 – Oct 18, 2023 (Age 72)

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BORN
June 6, 1951
DIED
October 18, 2023
AGE
72

Obituary

Dwight Twilley was a singer and songwriter who had power pop hits in the 1970s and '80s with the Dwight Twilley Band and as a solo artist.

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I bought Twilley LP in Wellington NZ in early 80´s. I had never heard of him but a friend recommended him.

I grew up with Dwight's music so I have a lot to remember and love

I was late to learn about Dwight and his music, but I was moved by it and how he even made covers his own, or in many cases his and Phillip's own. RIP and TY

my heartfelt condolences He will be truly missed.

My condolences.

Dwight was a classmate of mine & also lived in my neighborhood. I remember seeing Dwight´s artwork in his teenage years, he was as brilliant an artist as well as a musical genius. Gone too soon ,

Big fan since the 70's. Saw several shows, met him. What a sweet, sweet man. I share your grief. Love and Light to all.

Always appreciate the creative geniuses, that made rock-n-roll what it was/is...a big part of music history...that supplied the rhythm for years of dancing and singing along. Thanks to Dwight, who made the music, the memories, and did it with his unique, original sound. It's a gift.

October 21, 2023 Phillip Giedrys First memory was seeing his band play live on stage in "Sunset Grill" on Peoria Ave in Tulsa in the middle 80's. The announcer mentioned that his band was in from Los Angeles and will set up to play. About midnight the music started and my first reaction was how much better the sound was, compared to the previous local bands. Since then I saw him play live several times and thoroughly enjoyed them all. I was a fan since the 70's "I'm on Fire". I am...