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  The Hits of 2012  
     
 
 
 
1 Christopher Martin-Jenkins
  Died January 1, 2013 at 67
  1 hit by Allezblancs
16 points (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
2 Patti Page
  Died January 1, 2013 at 85
  2 hits by Brad and Garrett
8 points (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
3 Ned Wertimer
  Died January 2, 2013 at 89
  1 hit by B&T's Characters
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
4 Andrew O'Rourke
  Died January 3, 2013 at 79
  1 hit by Morris the Cat
13 points (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
5 Conrad Bain
  Died January 14, 2013 at 89
  3 hits by B&T's Characters, Grim McGraw and RH Draney
6 points (5 for age, 1 for trio)
     
6 Daniel J. Edelman
  Died January 15, 2013 at 92
  1 hit by Morris the Cat
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
7 Nagisa Oshima
  Died January 15, 2013 at 80
    1 hit by Philip
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
8 Pauline Phillips
  Died January 16, 2013 at 94
  12 hits by Dead Batteries, Deceased Hose, Ed V, Eternity Tours, Headless Horseman, Keister Button, Kixco, Loki, Moldy Oldies, Roxanne Wiggs, The Wiz and WCGREEN
2 points
     
9 Stan Musial
  Died January 19, 2013 at 92
    12 hits by Alan, Bill Schenley, Charlene, Deceased Hose, Ed V, Eternity Tours, Exuma, Headless Horseman, Joan Harvey, Loki, Ted the Cat and Tim J.
2 points
     
10 Earl Weaver
  Died January 19, 2013 at 82
  2 hits by Headless Horseman and Walking Dead Dude
8 points (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
11 Inez McCormack
  Died January 21, 2013 at 69
  1 hit by Gerard Tierney
16 points (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
12 Michael Winner
  Died January 21, 2013 at 77
  6 hits by DDT, Ed V, Gerard Tierney, Mo, Philip and WEP
8 points
     
13 Patty Andrews
  Died January 30, 2013 at 94
  4 hits by Eternity Tours, Meadow, Roxanne Wiggs and TGV
2 points
     
14 Ed Koch
  Died February 1, 2013 at 88
  13 hits by Alan, Dannyb, Fireball, Headless Horseman, Kathi, Keister Button, Mark, Monarc, Pat Peeve, Tim J., Walking Dead Dude, WEP and Where's My Damn List?
5 points
     
15 Reg Presley
  Died February 4, 2013 at 71
  7 hits by Allen Kirshner, DDT, Ed V, Gerard Tierney, Hulka, Philip and WEP
8 points
     
16 Zhuang Zedong
  Died February 10, 2013 at 72
  2 hits by DDT and Gerard Tierney
11 points (8 for age, 3 for duet)
     
17 Tony Sheridan
  Died February 16, 2013 at 72
  2 hits by Gerard Tierney and Jefferson Survives
11 points (8 for age, 3 for duet)
     
18 Mindy McCready
  Died February 17, 2013 at 37
  3 hits by Denise, Fireball and Jazz Vulture
21 points (20 for age, 1 for trio)
     
19 Damon Harris
  Died February 18, 2013 at 62
  2 hits by DDT and Gerard Tierney
14 points (11 for age, 3 for duet)
     
20 Zheng Cao
  Died February 21, 2013 at 46
  1 hit by WEP
23 points (18 for age, 5 for solo)
     
21 C. Everett Koop
  Died February 25, 2013 at 96
  5 hits by Chipmunk Roasting, Dannyb, Grim McGraw, Loki and Meadow
2 points
     
22 Dale Robertson
  Died February 26, 2013 at 89
  1 hit by RH Draney
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
23 Van Cliburn
  Died February 27, 2013 at 78
  22 hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Amelia, Bill Schenley, Chaptal, DDT, Dead Batteries, Deceased Hose, Drunkasaskunk, Ed V, Eternity Tours, Gerard Tierney, Hulka, Jefferson Survives, JinksB, Keister Button, Mo, Morris the Cat, Philip, Tim J., WEP and Worm Farmer
8 points
     
24 Bonnie Franklin
  Died March 1, 2013 at 69
  27 hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Bill Schenley, Busgal, Chaptal, DDT, Deceased Hose, DGH, Drunkasaskunk, Ed V, Eternity Tours, Gerard Tierney, HUBBARD Matthew, Hulka, Jefferson Survives, Kathypig1, Keister Button, Loki, Mark, Mo, Moldy Oldies, Morris the Cat, Philip, Tim J., Walking Dead Dude, WEP and Worm Farmer
11 points
     
25 Peter Harvey
  Died March 2, 2013 at 68
  1 hit by Philip
16 points (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
26 Menachem Froman
  Died March 4, 2013 at 68
  1 hit by Gerard Tierney
16 points (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
27 Hugo Chávez
  Died March 5, 2013 at 58
  37 hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Amelia, Another Lurker, Bill Schenley, Buford, Charlene, DDT, Dead Batteries, Deceased Hose, Denise, DGH, Dianagram, Direcorbie, Drunkasaskunk, Gerard Tierney, Grim McGraw, Grin Reaper, HUBBARD Matthew, Hulka, Jefferson Survives, Jim Thornton, Kathi, Keister Button, Loki, Lurker3791, Mark, Mo, Monarc, Morris the Cat, Philip, Ray Arthur, Ted the Cat, TGV, Walking Dead Dude, WEP and Worm Farmer
14 points
     
28 Princess Lilian
  Died March 10, 2013 at 97
  2 hits by Kathi and WEP
5 points (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
29 Malachi Throne
  Died March 13, 2013 at 84
  1 hit by B&T's Characters
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
30 James Barrett
  Died March 14, 2013 at 86
  1 hit by Brad
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
31 Frank Thornton
  Died March 16, 2013 at 92
  4 hits by Exuma, Garrett, Kixco and The Wiz
2 points
     
32 Risë Stevens
  Died March 20, 2013 at 99
  2 hits by Ed V and Moldy Oldies
5 points (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
33 John Glover
  Died March 25, 2013 at 72
  1 hit by Drunkasaskunk
13 points (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
34 Richard Griffiths
  Died March 28, 2013 at 65
  2 hits by HUBBARD Matthew and Jim Thornton
14 points (11 for age, 3 for duet)
     
35 Ralph Klein
  Died March 29, 2013 at 70
  8 hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Charlene, Denise, Direcorbie, Gerard Tierney, Mo and Philip
8 points
     
36 Edith Schaeffer
  Died March 30, 2013 at 98
  1 hit by Gerard Tierney
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
37 Karen Muir
  Died April 1, 2013 at 60
  1 hit by Gerard Tierney
16 points (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
38 Jack Pardee
  Died April 1, 2013 at 76
  19 hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Another Lurker, Bill Schenley, Deceased Hose, DGH, Dianagram, Direcorbie, Drunkasaskunk, Ed V, Gerard Tierney, HUBBARD Matthew, Hulka, Jefferson Survives, Kathypig1, Moldy Oldies, Morris the Cat, Philip and Worm Farmer
8 points
     
39 Chuck Fairbanks
  Died April 2, 2013 at 79
  3 hits by Gerard Tierney, Mark and Morris the Cat
9 points (8 for age, 1 for trio)
     
40 Milo O'Shea
  Died April 2, 2013 at 86
  1 hit by Amelia
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
41 Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  Died April 3, 2013 at 85
  1 hit by Amelia
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
42 Roger Ebert
  Died April 4, 2013 at 70
  18 hits by Abby, Allezblancs, Another Lurker, Buford, Chaptal, Dannyb, DGH, Dianagram, Direcorbie, Jazz Vulture, JTH, Kathi, King Daevid, Mark, Pat Peeve, Ted the Cat, The Wiz and Where's My Damn List?
8 points
     
43 Peter Workman
  Died April 7, 2013 at 74
  1 hit by Morris the Cat
13 points (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
44 Annette Funicello
  Died April 8, 2013 at 70
  22 hits by Abby, Allen Kirshner, Chipmunk Roasting, Dead Batteries, Deceased Hose, Direcorbie, Drunkasaskunk, Eternity Tours, Fireball, Happy No Year, HUBBARD Matthew, Joan Harvey, Kixco, Koko-Moxie, Meadow, Mo, Moldy Oldies, Morris the Cat, Philip, Roxanne Wiggs, Ted the Cat and WCGREEN
8 points
     
45 Margaret Thatcher
  Died April 8, 2013 at 87
  39 hits by ???Mystery Guest, Abby, Alan, Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Another Lurker, Buford, Busgal, Charlene, Chipmunk Roasting, DDT, Dead Batteries, Dead People Server, DGH, Dianagram, Direcorbie, Drunkasaskunk, Eternity Tours, Exuma, Grin Reaper, Headless Horseman, Hulka, Jefferson Survives, Jim Thornton, JinksB, Joan Harvey, JTH, Kathypig1, Loki, Mark, Mo, Monarc, Ray Arthur, Sarndra, TGV, The Wiz, Walking Dead Dude, WCGREEN and Worm Farmer
5 points
     
46 Robert G. Edwards
  Died April 10, 2013 at 87
  1 hit by Gerard Tierney
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
47 Maria Tallchief
  Died April 11, 2013 at 88
  1 hit by JinksB
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
48 Jonathan Winters
  Died April 11, 2013 at 87
  7 hits by Exuma, Loki, Monarc, Pat Peeve, Ted the Cat, Walking Dead Dude and Where's My Damn List?
5 points
     
49 Robert Byrne
  Died April 12, 2013 at 84
  1 hit by HUBBARD Matthew
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
50 George Beverly Shea
  Died April 16, 2013 at 104
  5 hits by Chipmunk Roasting, Grim McGraw, JinksB, Kixco and Ray Arthur
1 point
     
51 Pat Summerall
  Died April 16, 2013 at 82
  2 hits by Jazz Vulture and Pat Peeve
8 points (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
52 Anne Williams
  Died April 18, 2013 at 62
  1 hit by Drunkasaskunk
16 points (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
53 Allan Arbus
  Died April 19, 2013 at 95
  6 hits by Amelia, Keister Button, Ray Arthur, The Wiz, Tim J. and Where's My Damn List?
2 points
     
54 Al Neuharth
  Died April 19, 2013 at 89
  1 hit by Tim J.
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
55 Deanna Durbin
  Died April 20, 2013 at 91
  3 hits by Charlene, Grim McGraw and Moldy Oldies
3 points (2 for age, 1 for trio)
     
56 George Jones
  Died April 26, 2013 at 81
  8 hits by Direcorbie, Exuma, HUBBARD Matthew, Jefferson Survives, Kathypig1, Tim J., Walking Dead Dude and Worm Farmer
5 points
     
57 Giulio Andreotti
  Died May 6, 2013 at 94
  1 hit by Mo
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
58 Ray Harryhausen
  Died May 7, 2013 at 92
  5 hits by Brigid, Buford, JinksB, Keister Button and Kixco
2 points
     
59 Jeanne Cooper
  Died May 8, 2013 at 84
  1 hit by Kixco
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
60 Doug Finley
  Died May 11, 2013 at 66
  2 hits by Chipmunk Roasting and Dianagram
14 points (11 for age, 3 for duet)
     
61 Jorge Rafael Videla
  Died May 17, 2013 at 84
  2 hits by Charlene and Lurker3791
8 points (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
62 Zach Sobiech
  Died May 20, 2013 at 18
  2 hits by Another Lurker and WEP
53 points (25 for age, 3 for duet, 25 for Youngest Hit of the Year)
     
63 Héctor Garza
  Died May 26, 2013 at 43
  1 hit by Allen Kirshner
23 points (18 for age, 5 for solo)
     
64 Kristján Davíðsson
  Died May 27, 2013 at 95
  1 hit by WEP
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
65 Andrew Greeley
  Died May 29, 2013 at 85
  1 hit by Alan
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
66 Dean Brooks
  Died May 30, 2013 at 96
  1 hit by JD
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
67 Jean Stapleton
  Died May 31, 2013 at 90
  4 hits by B&T's Characters, Happy No Year, Pat Peeve and Tim J.
2 points
     
68 Mandawuy Yunupingu
  Died June 2, 2013 at 56
  1 hit by DDT
19 points (14 for age, 5 for solo)
     
69 Frank Lautenberg
  Died June 3, 2013 at 89
  3 hits by Dead Batteries, Tim J. and WCGREEN
6 points (5 for age, 1 for trio)
     
70 Esther Williams
  Died June 6, 2013 at 91
  6 hits by Dead Batteries, Happy No Year, Headless Horseman, Meadow, The Wiz and WCGREEN
2 points
     
71 Henry Cecil
  Died June 11, 2013 at 70
  7 hits by Allezblancs, DDT, Deceased Hose, Ed V, Gerard Tierney, Philip and WEP
8 points
     
72 Vince Flynn
  Died June 19, 2013 at 47
  1 hit by Mark
23 points (18 for age, 5 for solo)
     
73 Slim Whitman
  Died June 19, 2013 at 90
  2 hits by Fireball and Grim McGraw
5 points (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
74 Bobby Bland
  Died June 23, 2013 at 83
  1 hit by Ted the Cat
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
75 Richard Matheson
  Died June 23, 2013 at 87
  1 hit by Brigid
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
76 Stefano Borgonovo
  Died June 27, 2013 at 49
  5 hits by Allen Kirshner, Deceased Hose, Gerard Tierney, Keister Button and Mo
18 points
     
77 Douglas Engelbart
  Died July 2, 2013 at 88
  1 hit by WCGREEN
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
78 Bernie Nolan
  Died July 4, 2013 at 52
  7 hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Deceased Hose, Drunkasaskunk, Gerard Tierney, Philip and WEP
14 points
     
79 Joe Conley
  Died July 7, 2013 at 85
  1 hit by B&T's Characters
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
80 Anna Wing
  Died July 7, 2013 at 98
  1 hit by The Wiz
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
81 Masao Yoshida
  Died July 9, 2013 at 58
  3 hits by DDT, Deceased Hose and Mo
15 points (14 for age, 1 for trio)
     
82 Helen Thomas
  Died July 20, 2013 at 92
  7 hits by Chaptal, Dannyb, Dead People Server, JinksB, Keister Button, Pat Peeve and Tim J.
2 points
     
83 Lindy Boggs
  Died July 27, 2013 at 97
  1 hit by Pat Peeve
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
84 William Scranton
  Died July 28, 2013 at 96
  2 hits by Bill Schenley and Grin Reaper
5 points (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
85 Michael Ansara
  Died July 31, 2013 at 91
  1 hit by B&T's Characters
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
86 Art Donovan
  Died August 4, 2013 at 89
  4 hits by Bill Schenley, Exuma, Jazz Vulture and Walking Dead Dude
5 points
     
87 László Csizsik-Csatáry
  Died August 10, 2013 at 98
  1 hit by WEP
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
88 Eydie Gormé
  Died August 10, 2013 at 84
  5 hits by Bill Schenley, Busgal, Direcorbie, Ray Arthur and Roxanne Wiggs
5 points
     
89 Jack Germond
  Died August 14, 2013 at 85
  1 hit by Pat Peeve
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
90 Marian McPartland
  Died August 20, 2013 at 95
  1 hit by Drunkasaskunk
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
91 Ted Post
  Died August 20, 2013 at 95
  2 hits by Brad and Roxanne Wiggs
5 points (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
92 Julie Harris
  Died August 24, 2013 at 87
  1 hit by Grim McGraw
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
93 Larry Pennell
  Died August 28, 2013 at 85
  1 hit by Buford
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
94 Seamus Heaney
  Died August 30, 2013 at 74
  1 hit by Jim Thornton
13 points (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
95 Ronald Coase
  Died September 2, 2013 at 102
  2 hits by Eternity Tours and WEP
4 points (1 for age, 3 for duet)
     
96 Frederick Pohl
  Died September 2, 2013 at 93
  1 hit by JinksB
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
97 Dante DiPaolo
  Died September 3, 2013 at 87
  1 hit by Garrett
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
98 Rochus Misch
  Died September 5, 2013 at 96
  4 hits by Buford, DDT, Deceased Hose and Mo
2 points
     
99 Cal Worthington
  Died September 8, 2013 at 92
  1 hit by Exuma
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
100 Louise Currie
  Died September 10, 2013 at 100
  1 hit by WEP
6 points (1 for age, 5 for solo)
     
101 Ken Norton
  Died September 18, 2013 at 70
  1 hit by Headless Horseman
13 points (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
102 Hiroshi Yamauchi
  Died September 19, 2013 at 85
  1 hit by Jefferson Survives
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
103 David H. Hubel
  Died September 22, 2013 at 87
  1 hit by WEP
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
104 Võ Nguyên Giáp
  Died October 4, 2013 at 102
  3 hits by Buford, Jefferson Survives and Ted the Cat
2 points (1 for age, 1 for trio)
     
105 Chopper Read
  Died October 9, 2013 at 58
  5 hits by DDT, Deceased Hose, Drunkasaskunk, Ed V and Philip
14 points
     
106 Scott Carpenter
  Died October 10, 2013 at 88
  3 hits by Exuma, JD and Morris the Cat
6 points (5 for age, 1 for trio)
     
107 Bruno Metsu
  Died October 14, 2013 at 59
  1 hit by Drunkasaskunk
19 points (14 for age, 5 for solo)
     
108 Gloria Lynne
  Died October 15, 2013 at 83
  1 hit by Ed V
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
109 Bum Phillips
  Died October 18, 2013 at 90
  1 hit by Kixco
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
110 Hakimullah Mehsud
  Died November 1, 2013 at 34
  2 hits by DDT and Mo
23 points (20 for age, 3 for duet)
     
111 Ace Parker
  Died November 6, 2013 at 101
  2 hits by Dead Batteries and Worm Farmer
4 points (1 for age, 3 for duet)
     
112 John Cole
  Died November 7, 2013 at 85
  1 hit by Drunkasaskunk
10 points (5 for age, 5 for solo)
     
113 Steve Prescott
  Died November 9, 2013 at 39
  2 hits by Dianagram and Mo
23 points (20 for age, 3 for duet)
     
114 John Tavener
  Died November 12, 2013 at 69
  1 hit by Loki
16 points (11 for age, 5 for solo)
     
115 Doris Lessing
  Died November 17, 2013 at 94
  2 hits by DDT and Morris the Cat
5 points (2 for age, 3 for duet)
     
116 Michael Weiner
  Died November 21, 2013 at 51
  4 hits by Deceased Hose, Denise, Gerard Tierney and Hulka
14 points
     
117 Chico Hamilton
  Died November 25, 2013 at 92
  1 hit by Bill Schenley
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
118 Paul Aussaresses
  Died December 4, 2013 at 95
  1 hit by Lurker3791
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
119 Nelson Mandela
  Died December 5, 2013 at 95
  38 hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Another Lurker, Bill Schenley, Buford, Busgal, Charlene, Chipmunk Roasting, Dannyb, Dead Batteries, Dead People Server, Deceased Hose, DGH, Dianagram, Drunkasaskunk, Grin Reaper, Headless Horseman, Jefferson Survives, JinksB, Joan Harvey, JTH, Kathi, Kathypig1, Keister Button, Koko-Moxie, Loki, Meadow, Mo, Monarc, Morris the Cat, Philip, Ray Arthur, TGV, The Wiz, Tim J., Walking Dead Dude, WCGREEN and Worm Farmer
2 points
     
120 Eleanor Parker
  Died December 9, 2013 at 91
  1 hit by Eternity Tours
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
121 Tom Laughlin
  Died December 12, 2013 at 82
  2 hits by JD and Loki
8 points (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
122 Audrey Totter
  Died December 12, 2013 at 95
  1 hit by Exuma
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
123 Peter O'Toole
  Died December 14, 2013 at 81
  2 hits by Loki and Moldy Oldies
8 points (5 for age, 3 for duet)
     
124 Harold Camping
  Died December 15, 2013 at 92
  3 hits by Dannyb, Loki and Worm Farmer
3 points (2 for age, 1 for trio)
     
125 Joan Fontaine
  Died December 15, 2013 at 96
  10 hits by Alan, Charlene, Dead Batteries, Dead People Server, Happy No Year, Joan Harvey, Kathi, Keister Button, Loki and Moldy Oldies
2 points
     
126 Ray Price
  Died December 16, 2013 at 87
  10 hits by Allen Kirshner, Bill Schenley, Busgal, DDT, Deceased Hose, Drunkasaskunk, Gerard Tierney, Hulka, Mo and Philip
5 points
     
127 Ronnie Biggs
  Died December 18, 2013 at 84
  22 hits by Allen Kirshner, Allezblancs, Chaptal, Charlene, Direcorbie, Drunkasaskunk, Ed V, Grin Reaper, Hulka, Jazz Vulture, JD, JinksB, Keister Button, Loki, Moldy Oldies, Monarc, Morris the Cat, Philip, TGV, The Wiz, Walking Dead Dude and Worm Farmer
5 points
     
128 Al Goldstein
  Died December 19, 2013 at 77
  1 hit by Amelia
13 points (8 for age, 5 for solo)
     
129 Mikhail Kalashnikov
  Died December 23, 2013 at 94
  7 hits by Buford, Jefferson Survives, Jim Thornton, Mark, Mo, Philip and Worm Farmer
2 points
     
130 Yusef Lateef
  Died December 23, 2013 at 93
  1 hit by Amelia
7 points (2 for age, 5 for solo)
     
     
 
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