Jazz

10 facts you may not have known about the legendary musician…

Best-selling jazz and pop singer was a Las Vegas legend.

Buddy Bregman, a conductor and arranger, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, in Los Angeles, according to multiple news sources. He was 86.

Nat Hentoff, the legendary former jazz critic and columnist for the Village Voice newspaper, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, according to multiple news sources. He was 91.

Legendary blues and jazz pianist…

Pop and jazz singer popular in the 1950s.

Legendary jazz recording engineer.

Toots Thielemans, a legendary jazz harmonica player, died Aug. 22, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 94. The Belgian jazz musician died his sleep at a hospital in …

Bobby Hutcherson, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, died Aug. 15, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 75. Hutcherson had been struggling with emphysema for many years. Hutcherson was considered …

Pete Fountain, the virtuoso Dixieland jazz clarinetist, died Aug. 6, 2016, of heart failure, according to multiple news sources. He was 86. He had been in hospice care, his son-in-law …