In Buffalo, New York was the home of trumpeter Elvin Shepherd, who played together until his death in 1995, with many jazz greats and as a teacher Grover Washington Jr. is, saved from demolition and is now a jazz museum for the City of Buffalo to be converted ( WKBW ). --- We learned in the last week of the death of the trumpeter Allen Smith (San Francisco Chronicle ), the critic Charles Graham, who published in the 1950s and 1960s, a hi-tech column in the magazine Down Beat, the trumpeter Don Ferrara, who on 18 Passed away in January, and the pianist George Shearing, we an obituary on 15 February dedicated. Died on the night of February 14 also William Geipel, longtime operator of the Frankfurt Jazz Cellar ( Frankfurter Neue Presse ). An exclusive obituary by Michael Rieth found on our obituary page .
The house of the trumpeter Elvin Shepherd, who until his death in 1995 performed with many of the jazz greats and who taught musicians such as Grover Washington Jr. has been saved from demolition and is now being planned to be transformed into a museum for the rich jazz history of Buffalo ( WKBW ). --- We learned of the passing of the trumpeter Allen Smith ( San Francisco Chronicle ), the critic Charles Graham who in the 1950s and 1960s held a Down Beat column on high fidelity, the trumpeter Don Ferrara who died already on January 18th, as well as the pianist George Shearing whose obituary we published on February 15th. On February 14th we also lost Willi Geipel who for many years managed Frankfurt's famous "Jazzkeller" jazz club ( Frankfurter Neue Presse ). An extensive obituary by Michael Rieth (in German) can be found on our obituary page .
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