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Several high-profile world leaders and entertainers died in 2022, including Queen Elizabeth II, Mikhail Gorbachev and Betty Davis, among others.

Every Friday, throughout the year, WGCU and Sheldon Zoldan have presented a little bit of history, a little bit of music, with a lot of music. As we close out the year, Fridays in December will go to honoring 5 musicians, singers, and songwriters who left us in 2022. This week, we honor Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac who died October 4, 2022.

One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II. In her 70 years on the throne, she helped modernize

The British-born vocalist, songwriter and keyboard player whose cool, soulful contralto helped define such classics as "You Make Loving Fun," "Everywhere" and "Don't Stop," died Wednesday.

Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022.

One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II.

“You Started It: Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Most Notorious and Bitter Feuds” by Ken McNab; Backbeat (279 pages, $24.95) ——— All you need is lawyers. Sure, rock stars wail about love

One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II.

Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022.

Queen Elizabeth II, Sidney Poitier, Meat Loaf, James Caan, Ray Liotta, Olivia Newton-John and Ramsey Lewis were among the celebrities who passed away this year.