Notable Deaths in 2013

Claude Nobs (January 10th aged 76)
George Gruntz (January 10th aged 80)
Donald Byrd (February 4 aged 80)
Lou Myers (February 19th aged 76)
Armando Trovajoli (March 1st aged 95)
Kenny Ball (March 7th aged 82)
Don Blackman (April 11th aged 59)
Dan Whitner (May 14th aged 77)
Ed Shaughnessy (May 24th aged 84)
Jean Bach [Jazz on a Summer’s Day] (May 27th aged 94)
Mulgrew Miller (May 29th aged 57)
Ben Tucker (June 4th aged 82)
Sam Most (June 13th aged 82)
Alan Kiger (July 20th aged 81)
Steve Berrios (July 25th aged 68)
George Duke (August 5th aged 67)
Cedar Walton (August 19 aged 79)
Marian McPartland (August 20 aged 95)
Jimmy Ponder (September 16th aged 67)
Edward “Butch” Warren (October 8th aged 74)
Donald Orlando “Duck” Bailey (October 15th aged 80)
Ronald Shannon Jackson (October 19th aged 73)
Frank Wess (October 30th aged 91)
Kalaprarusha Maurice McIntyre (November 9th aged 77)
Nate Morgan (21st November aged 49)
Chico Hamilton (November 25th aged 92)
Stan Tracey (December 6th aged 86)
Jim Hall (December 10th aged 83)
Jimmy Amadie (December 10th aged 76)
Herb Geller (December 19th aged 85)
Yusef Lateef (December 23rd aged 93)
Ricky Lawson (December 23rd aged 59)
Dwayne Burno (December 28th aged 43)
Al Porcino (December 31 aged 88)

George H. Buck
Paul Plummer
Dwike Mitchell
Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris
Don Nelson
Johnny Smith
Patty Andrews
Peter Appleyard
Pepsi Auer
Kevin Ayers,
Jean Bach
Donald Bailey
Red Balaban
George Barrow
Sathima Bea Benjamin
John Bergamo
Ruth Berman
Sid Bernstein
Claude Black
Steve Blailock
Bobby Bland
Ed Bland
Toto Blanke
Howard Brofsky
Cedric Brooks
Bob Brozman
Precious Bryant
George Buck
Rahn Burton
Mike Canterino
Rune Carlsson
Oscar Castro-Neves
Lindsay Cooper
Father John D’Amico
Phil Darois
Rudolf Dasek
Jimmy Dawkins
James DePreist
Gugu Depuis
Henry Otto Donner
Frank D’Rone
Boyd Lee Dunlop
Steve Ellington
Sam Falzone
Bob Friedman
Laurie Frink
Leonard Garment
Jim Godbolt
Kris Goessens
Per Goldschmidt
Bobby Gordon
Eydie Gormé
Bob Greene
Tommy Gumina
Pat Halcox
Bengt Hallberg
Jane Harvey
Donna Hightower
Jef Lee Johnson
Wayne Jones
Larry Karush
Fred Katz
Eddie Kaye
Joe Killian
János Körossy
Svatopluk Kosvenec
Jim Lackey
Gary LeFebvre
Ed Lewis
Terry Lightfoot
Ulf Linde
Little Willie Littlefield
Gloria Lynne
Bernie McGann
Magic Slim
Jack Maheu
Fred Maroth
Dwike Mitchell
Ollie Mitchell
Sherman Mitchell
Kermit Moore
Dick Morgan
Herbert Morgan
Butch Morris
Albert Murray
Don Nelson
Rune Öfwerman
Patti Page
James Patrick
Eddie Pérez
Michael Point
Daniel Ponce
Dick Ramberg
Phil Ramone
Arthur “Doc” Rando
Carline Ray
Lou Reed
Rita Reys
Mel Rhyne
Bobbi Rogers
Billy Root
Seth Rothstein
Sonny Russo
Howard Shapero
Chris Sheridan
Don Shirley
Aldo Sinesio
Jaroslaw Smietana
Johnny Smith
Paul Smith
Cleotha Staples
Jonas Starker
Jerry Steinholtz
Bert Stern
Kerry Strayer
Lee Tanner
Paul Tanner
Bobby Thomas
Bob Thompson
Jimmy Tolbert
Frank Tribble
Ken Vail
Bebo Valdes
Bernard Vitet
Gyorgy Vukan
Butch Warren
Fran Warren
Derek Watkins
Ricky Wellman
David Wertman
Tommy Whittle
Virginia Wicks
Bert Wilson
Robert Zildjian
Mike Zinzen