Drummer -- via Jazz Times. Played with all the greats of his time -- Coltrane, Mose Allison, Farmer, McLean, Sonny Clark, Freddie Hubbard, Rollins . . .
Interesting, overlooked, and significant obituaries from around the world, as they happen, emphasizing the positive achievements of those who have died. Member, Society of Professional Obituary Writers.
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Gail Harris
Former MLB player -- via tricities.com. He is the answer to a great trivia question -- he was the last person to hit a homer for the New York Giants.
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Erwin Suess
Musician -- via legacy.com. He was born in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota; he played the accordion and led the Hoolerie Dutchmen.
Monday, November 19, 2012
Sunday, November 18, 2012
Friday, November 16, 2012
Richard Robbins
Film composer -- via the Hollywood Reporter. Back-to-back Oscar noms for the scores to "Howards End" and "Remains of the Day."
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