Oh no!!!
Wow, that's a huge loss. He was a really special musician, really adept at getting incredible performances from the people he worked with.Plus his politics were fucking spot on. I saw him in Seattle maybe 6 or 7 years ago... always thought I would see him again. -snif-
So many great recordings. Also recommend his Quartet West group (especially s/t first album) and the albums he recorded with Paul Motian (and Bill Frisell, Dewy Redman, Joe Lovano) in the last few decades.
liberation music orchestra is getting spun tonight.
Wow, that's a huge loss. He was a really special musician, really adept at getting incredible performances from the people he worked with.Plus his politics were fucking spot on. I saw him in Seattle maybe 6 or 7 years ago... always thought I would see him again. -snif-
Charlie Haden RIP. A great player.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErhpYoXA…