John Henry "Ace" Cannon (May 5, 1934 – December 6, 2018) [1] was an American tenor and alto saxophonist. He played and toured with Hi Records stablemate Bill Black's Combo, and started a solo career with his record "Tuff" in 1961, using the Black combo as his backing group.

2 days ago · CHARLOTTE, N.C. — David "Ace" Cannon, a radio show host whose morning show captivated listeners in the Southeast for 30 years, has died. He was 56. Cannon's death was announced on Tuesday. HITS ...

15 hours ago · David “Ace” Cannon, the veteran radio personality who spent three decades entertaining Southeast U.S. listeners, died Tuesday, according to a social media announcement from his sister, Piper Wilson. “Please keep my family in your prayers as my brother, David Ace Cannon passed away today,” Wilson wrote in the post.

2 days ago · David Ace Cannon, radio DJ star who suddenly left Ace and TJ show on Hits 96.1 FM station in Charlotte NC in September, dies at age 56.

2 days ago · CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Former “Ace and TJ” show host, David “Ace” Cannon has died. Radio outlets have shared the news all over social media saying Cannon died Tuesday night at the age of 56. The Ace and TJ show arrived in Charlotte in 1998. It was a constant in Charlotte for years before Cannon abruptly left the show in September.

2 days ago · MOORESVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Longtime Charlotte radio DJ, David “Ace” Cannon has died, his sister shared on social media Tuesday night.“Please keep my family in your prayers as my ...

Charlotte radio fans have lost one of their icons. News broke in early February 2025 that David "Ace" Cannon, who was best known for his time hosting The Ace and TJ Show in the city, had died at ...

2 days ago · David “Ace” Cannon, known for co-hosting “The Ace & TJ Show” until late 2024, died in February 2024. He was reportedly 56 years old. Cannon was widely popular in Charlotte, North Carolina ...

3 days ago · Former “Ace & TJ Show” host David ‘Ace’ Cannon was found dead at his home today at the age of 56. Cannon and Ritchie ‘TJ’ Beams met when both were working part-time at KQID Alexandria LA in 1991 and would eventually be teamed together in mornings. They moved to WZYP Huntsville AL in 1995 before arriving at “Kiss 95.1” WNKS Charlotte in 1998.

2 days ago · David “Ace” Cannon, a popular radio show host in the southeast for 30 years, has died at the age of 56. A cause of death has not been revealed. His sister, Piper Wilson, shared the news via ...