Ragtimer Gale “Gaslight” Foehner has died at 91
Larry Melton
March 25, 2020
One of the earliest second-generation ragtime performers, Gale “Gaslight” Foehner died on February 9th this year. He was 91. His career as a ragtime pianist
Mal Sharpe, Radio Comic and Jazz Man dies at 83
Joe Bebco
March 16, 2020
“The Man on the Street”, Mal Sharpe, died on March 10th, he was 83. As he told it he moved to San Francisco after seeing
Evergreen Jazz Festival founder Sterling Nelson dies
Jim Reiners
March 9, 2020
Sterling Nelson, founder of what one national columnist hailed as “the best jazz festival anywhere!”, died February 22, just two days short of his ninety-first
Blues and Jazz Guitarist Charlie Baty has Died
Joe Bebco
March 8, 2020
Guitarist Charlie Baty died on March 6th at 66. In 1976 he founded Little Charlie and The Nightcats with harmonica player and vocalist Rick Estrin.
