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New Ornette Coleman Album, 'New Vocabulary,' Features New Talents and a New Space for the Alto Sax Player
John McNeil Redefines 'Handicapped' After Beating Rare Disease and Forming New Band, Hush Point
For the jazz world, a most important trumpet player that has probably eluded you over the years has returned to the performing circuit. Thus, John McNeil, while overcoming a neurological disorder called Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, returns with a new LP, 'Blues and Reds,' and a heart as young as the musicians he plays with. Smooth Jazz Rocker Jeff Golub Dies at 59, a Tribute to be Held at B.B. King's on Jan. 21
It is amiss to have to begin the year on such a sour note. On Jan. 1, the blues-jazz-rock guitar-playing aficionado, Jeff Golub, died following a lengthy illness that left him blind and physically impaired. He was 59 years old.