Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sad - I have most of the brilliant albums he cut with Gerry Mulligan in the early 50s, playing an unusual instrument, the valve trombone. The brilliant Salle Pleyel concerts are amongst my favourite jazz albums - the 'pianoless' quartets that Mulligan was playing with Chet Baker and Brookmeyer in that era. Cheers Jayanand On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Gerry Walden <gwpics at me.com> wrote: > Jazz legend Bob Brookmeyer died yesterday at the age of 81. Here he is in > my photo from 4 years ago @photoshelter http://bit.ly/t0cvn7. I am sure > he is blowing in heaven alongside Gabrielle on horns. RIP Bob, it was a > pleasure meeting you! > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden LRPS > +44 (0)23 8046 3076 (Office) > +44 (0)797 287 7932 (Mobile) > Web: www.gwpics.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >