Died On This Date (June 8, 2010) Walt Woodward III / Drummer For The Scream
themusicsover Walt Woodward III
February 10, 1959 – June 8, 2010
Walt Woodward III was a respected rock drummer who is perhaps best remembered for his work with the Scream, who were one of the more popular bands along L.A.’s storied Sunset Strip during the late ’80s and early ’90s. In 1991, the band released its debut album, Let It Scream on Disney’s Hollywood Records. The video for their “Man In The Moon” received moderate play on MTV. Woodward played in several other bands throughout his career. Walt Woodward III was 51 when he passed away on June 8, 2010. Cause of death was not immediately released.
Thanks to Benjie Gordon at The Hair Up There for the assist.
Crispian St. Peters 
Adalah Bennett Shaw was a longtime music industry leader who followed in the footsteps of her father, Alvin Bennett, a former president of Liberty Records. Shaw moved from farming into the music business in the early ’90s when she purchased the Hi Records masters, which included those of Al Green, Ace Cannon and Ann Peebles. Shaw is credited with revitalizing the label through license deals with EMI Music in the US and Demon Music Group in Europe. Adalah Bennett Shaw passed away at the age of 55. Cause of death was not immediately released.