In Memory of Earl May
One of the key deaths in January of 2008 I seemed to have missed was the death of legendary jazz bassist, Earl May. He is a name that may not jump immediately to the minds of the casual jazz listener, but he is one of those guys every jazz musician wants. You know, every genre of music has people like that. These are the guys who just want to play because they want to play and are happy to sit in the background while the bigger, flashier guys stand out front.
Earl was one of those guys. You can find more …read more
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