2 Jazz Greats Die Over the Weekend
Monday, August 16th, 2010Singer Abbey Lincoln and photographer Herman Leonard, both icons in the world of jazz music, died on August 14, 2010 of unrelated causes. Lincoln was 80, and Leonard was 87.
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Freddie Hubbard, Jazz Musician
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Grammy-winning jazz musician Freddie Hubbard died on December 29, 2008 at the age of 70. Hubbard’s legacy carries on in the many trumpet players he inspired during his life. Ornette Coleman, Sonny Rollins and John Coltraine all collaborated with Hubbard during the course of his career.
