Gato Barbieri R.I.P

[Boi Bach o Bethel]

2016, the year of loss continues

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/03/ar...t-83.html?_r=0

[Sam]

Ach, I use 'Firepower' as one of my radio beds - I'll give him a suitable nod next time.

[amidar]

Madness another Jazz Legend moves on. RIP Gato.

[emperor tomato ketchup]

A great player. I'd kinda hoped to see him some day.

My Dad went to see him but his wife made him leave after only a few minutes. So he qualifies as wife-bothering jazz. Actually the Empress is none too keen either.

[Willy-Fogg]

And another one today - Getachew Mekuria

http://www.theex.nl/news.html

Let's hope he entered through the pearly gates in a similar fashion to this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANLILfm4ICE

WF