1970s

Kristofferson was a major star both as a musician and on big screens.

Salem led the Florida rock band’s guitar attack on albums in the 1970s and ‘80s.

Morris was a three-time Pro Bowl running back for the Miami Dolphins.

Souther also penned songs for and recorded duets with Linda Ronstadt.

Cash had 11 Top 40 country hits, including three straight in the Top 10.

Tito and his brothers, including Michael Jackson, debuted with four straight No. 1 hits.

His smooth vocals were featured on hits like “Can’t Get Over You” and “Silky Soul.”

He played alongside artists like Elton John, David Bowie, and Harry Nilsson.

Simon co-wrote the song “Sandy” for the musical film, “Grease.”

He also wrote “Tears in Heaven,” “Didn’t We Almost Have it All,” and “Higher Love.”