[78-L] Premature deaths

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Fri Apr 16 12:57:09 PDT 2010


Anyone mention Don Murray? The clarinetist who played with Bix and Tram died a few days before his 25th birthday after falling off of the running board of a roadster and striking his head on the pavement.

Cary Ginell

> From: bowiebks at isomedia.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:53:59 -0700
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Premature deaths
> 
> Saxophonist Loring McMurray,  who died very young in 1923 or 1924...not much 
> on record,  but what I've heard is excellent.
> 
> Jules Levy Jr. died around the same time...I don't think he was yet 40 and 
> he was a superb trumpeter.
> 
> 
> Taylor
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kristjan Saag" <saag at telia.com>
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> 
> > Let us not forget:
> > Swedish jazz clarinetist Stan Hasselgard (died in car accident at 26)
> > Swedish jazz pianist Jan Johansson (died in car accident at 37)
> > (The latter was one of the most influential musicians in Swedish jazz in
> > the 1950's and 60's, developing a chamber jazz style based on
> > traditionals, mainly Swedish but also Russian and Hungarian.)
> > Alma Cogan, British pop singer, died of illness at 34
> > Joseph Schmidt, Ukrainian tenor, died of illness at 38
> >
> > Kristjan
> >
> >
> >
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