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Simon Bestwick (Simon_b) Username: Simon_b
Registered: 10-2008 Posted From: 213.106.77.123
| Posted on Sunday, December 15, 2013 - 08:06 pm: | |
Another giant passes away. This year has been a truly awful one for it. |
   
Carolinec (Carolinec) Username: Carolinec
Registered: 06-2009 Posted From: 92.237.187.186
| Posted on Monday, December 16, 2013 - 10:27 am: | |
I see that Joan Fontaine has died too: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-25395231 We seem to be losing all the greats - the classic actors, writers, etc.  |
   
Hubert (Hubert) Username: Hubert
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 178.116.57.156
| Posted on Monday, December 16, 2013 - 12:19 pm: | |
And jazz guitarist Jim Hall died in his sleep last Tuesday. Luckily I saw him perform last year. Thanks for the music, Jim! |
   
Mbfg (Mbfg) Username: Mbfg
Registered: 09-2010 Posted From: 212.219.63.206
| Posted on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 - 10:05 am: | |
And, last week, Stan Tracey - legendary British jazz pianist, the house ivory-tickler at Ronnie Scott's for many years and the first British jazz musician who gave our jazz world credibility. He played with all the greats, Monk, Coltrane and so on... |