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Chuck Mangione Jack DeJohnette Drummers Herbie Hancock Michel Portal Trumpeters Ken Peplowski Quincy Jones Pianists Torben Ulrich

Sonny Rollins Dies at 95, Leaving a Seven‑Decade Jazz Legacy

His death closes a seven‑decade career that reshaped postwar jazz following a long retirement caused by pulmonary fibrosis.

Sonny Rollins Dies at 95, Revered Tenor of Modern Jazz

Miles Davis at 100: Reinvention That Changed Modern Music

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Ryan Porter, L.A. Jazz Trombonist Who Helped Build the West Coast Get Down, Dies at 46

Michel Portal, Pioneering French Clarinetist and Composer, Dies at 90

Ken Peplowski, 66, Found Dead Aboard Jazz Cruise After Missing Set

Purnell Steen, Denver Five Points Jazz Mainstay, Dies at 84

Jack DeJohnette, Formative Force in Modern Jazz, Dies at 83

Jazz Drummer Jack DeJohnette, Anchor of Miles Davis’ Fusion Era, Dies at 83

Jack DeJohnette, Influential Jazz Drummer, Dies at 83

Jack DeJohnette, Pioneering Jazz Drummer, Dies at 83

Klaus Doldinger, Composer of Germany’s Iconic ‘Tatort’ Theme, Dies at 89

Jim McNeely, Influential HR-Bigband Leader, Dies at 76

Hermeto Pascoal, Visionary Brazilian Multi-Instrumentalist, Dies at 89 of Multiorgan Failure

Dave Koz Turns Tarmac Delay Into One-Song In-Flight Jazz Jam

Sheila Jordan, Jazz Vocal Pioneer, Dies at 96

Judy Bailey, Pioneering Australian Jazz Pianist and Educator, Dies at 89

Chuck Mangione, Jazz Flugelhorn Virtuoso Behind ‘Feels So Good,’ Dies at 84

Chuck Mangione, ‘Feels So Good’ Trumpeter, Dies at 84

Chuck Mangione Dies at 84, Drawing Global Tributes