Author Topic: RIP Sam Rivers, jazz saxophonist & composer  (Read 1545 times)

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RIP Sam Rivers, jazz saxophonist & composer
« on: December 28, 2011, 12:17:09 AM »
Mr. Rivers died of pneumonia at age 88.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/28/arts/music/sam-rivers-jazz-musician-dies-at-88.html

I had the great fortune to see him once, at the old Yoshi's on College. Just a stellar evening, one of the best I ever witnessed.
Let's get right to it.