Derrick Ross Obituary Arizona, “Nowhere Man” Singer Has Passed Away
Derrick Ross “Nowhere Man” Obituary, Death – The local folk guitarist Andrew Duncan Brown passed away, and now Arizona’s music scene is grieving over yet another terrible loss. With great sadness, we announce the sudden death of Derrick Ross, also referred to as “Nowhere Man,” a well-known figure in the Arizona music scene and one half of the beloved folk/Americana duo Nowhere Man and a Whiskey Girl.
A Week of Devastation
Derrick Ross, a local folk guitarist, passed away suddenly shortly after local musician Andrew Duncan Brown. This has made for a very sad week for the local music community. Tragedies one after the other have cast a shadow on Arizona’s rich and diverse musical landscape. Paying tribute to the “Whiskey Girl,” Amy Ross, the duet with Derrick Ross provided their audience with a unique blend of heartfelt lyrics and soulful sounds.
Derrick Ross’s Tragic Death
Sadly, “Whiskey Girl,” Amy Ross, passed away this past week. At age forty, she passed away at Tucson Medical Center from a blood infection that was exacerbated by ongoing dialysis. Amy had also been battling lupus gallantly, showing resilience in the face of adversity. The news on Monday that Derrick Ross, 39, the “Nowhere Man” of the musical group, had killed himself added to the anguish. The tragic news of Derrick’s passing shocked the community and left friends, fans, and other musicians in shock and grief.
A Musical Tribute: Whiskey Girl and Nowhere Man
Nowhere Man and a Whiskey Girl carved themselves a special place in the hearts of their listeners with their folk-infused Americana compositions. Due to their talent and compatibility, the two established themselves as a well-liked mainstay in the local music scene. Derrick and Amy Ross’s passing had a profound impact on the music community, not just in their immediate circle but even beyond. In these difficult times, friends, supporters,
Mental Health Awareness
and fellow musicians need to come together to help one another, remembering the joy and inspiration the pair brought into their lives. Derrick Ross’s untimely death brings attention to the significant issue of mental health in the creative community. It acts as a reminder of the challenges that musicians and artists regularly face, emphasizing the importance of fostering a kind and understanding environment. We offer our condolences to the families, friends, and fans of “Nowhere Man” Derrick Ross and “Whiskey Girl” Amy Ross on their respective passings. May their souls rest and their music live on in our hearts forever.
