Tony Allen, afrobeat’s foundational drummer, has died at age 79: Video, Photo NEWSFEED VIDEOS Tony Allen, afrobeat’s foundational drummer, has died at age 79: Video, Photo https://JazzBlues.EU May 1, 2020 Drummer Tony Allen has died at age 79. He is widely hailed as one of the founders...Read More
Henry Grimes, bassist of Avant-Garde pedigree, dies of COVID-19 at 84: Videos, Photos NEWSFEED VIDEOS Henry Grimes, bassist of Avant-Garde pedigree, dies of COVID-19 at 84: Videos, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU April 20, 2020 Henry Grimes met with a hero’s welcome, his first of many, when he lugged an upright bass...Read More
Giuseppi Logan, Free-Jazz multireedist, has died at 84: Videos, Photos NEWSFEED VIDEOS Giuseppi Logan, Free-Jazz multireedist, has died at 84: Videos, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU April 18, 2020 Giuseppi Logan, a saxophonist, clarinetist and flutist whose esteemed career in free jazz bracketed a mysterious absence...Read More
Lee Konitz, alto saxophonist who exemplified Jazz’s imperative to make it new, is dead at 92: Videos, Photos NEWSFEED VIDEOS Lee Konitz, alto saxophonist who exemplified Jazz’s imperative to make it new, is dead at 92: Videos, Photos https://JazzBlues.EU April 16, 2020 Lee Konitz, an exemplar of modern jazz improvisation, and arguably the most influential alto saxophone soloist after...Read More
Ryo Kawasaki death, he died on April 13 at 73: Photos, Videos MUSICIANS NEWSFEED VIDEOS Ryo Kawasaki death, he died on April 13 at 73: Photos, Videos https://JazzBlues.EU April 13, 2020 Ryo Kawasaki Death – The family of Ryo Kawasaki has announced the passing away of their beloved...Read More
Jymie Merritt, bassist who brought a rooted yet exploratory spirit to post-bop, dies at 93: Videos. Photos NEWSFEED VIDEOS Jymie Merritt, bassist who brought a rooted yet exploratory spirit to post-bop, dies at 93: Videos. Photos https://JazzBlues.EU April 11, 2020 Jymie Merritt, a bassist who anchored some of the leading groups of jazz’s postwar era, like Art...Read More