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Those that left us in the world of jazz in 2016.


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Here's an interview with Christian McBride on Toots and Bobby Hutcherson's passing.

http://www.npr.org/2016/12/02/504137669/as-2016-winds-down-remembering-the-jazz-giants-we-lost?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nprmusic&utm_term=music&utm_content=202802

As always too many check out. I probably missed some that were reported here. The passing of Bobby Hutcherson's was a big loss for me. I have just about all his recordings and seen him over a dozen times. 

 

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Mose Allison was another that left us. 

 

 

Bob Cranshaw too passed away.

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Drummer Randy Jones

Pianist Derek Smith

Singer Kay Starr

The irreplaceable Dan Hicks

Frequent Billy May collaborator Stan Freburg

While not jazz, comedian Bob Elliott was a gifted improvisor, particularly in the early years of his partnership with Ray Goulding

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