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Skip Garrett
July 9, 2021
Who would not remember"Count Steadell" who heard him play, or played bass for him. !!!
July 9, 2020
I can't stop thinking of the Count. We had a variety of gigs together. We learned from one another. We played golf many many times. He had the coolest groove of any piano Ive ever played with. I can hear him playing now. I was good enough to be his bass player. Skip Garrett Sr.
Curtis (yam) Smith
July 25, 2012
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Chris Devine
July 18, 2012
The Steadwell Family
Please know that our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Chris Devine And Daughters
July 18, 2012
My old friend has gone. I had the privilige to play bass for him many times. Each time I learned more. Good bye Count. Skip Garrett, Marlborough, Ct.
Christopher Faison
July 17, 2012
I'm so thankful for the life of John Steadwell. He was a true musician who taught me a great deal about music. Peace and blessings Bro. Steadwell, and thank you for the music.
Roberta Vincent
July 17, 2012
My sincere condolences to Lil and her family during their loss. I hope that all the wonderful memories you have of John and the amazing musical legacy he has left will keep him forever in your hearts.
Geraldine Hawthorne
July 17, 2012
The COUNT was a wonderful friend, co-worker and Jazz Musician. Let the music begin in Heaven.
My sympathy to his family.
Pete Deslandes
July 16, 2012
My Sincere condolences to the entire Steadwell Family. John was a Good man & will be missed by many people.
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