
Ragtime composer Jack Rummel has passed away
Joe Bebco
March 30, 2025
Devoted Ragtimer Jack Rummel passed away on March 10th. Born in Tacoma Washington in 1939, he spent most of his musical life in Colorado but

Lawrence Ketchens
Joe Bebco
March 30, 2025
Lawrence Henry Ketchens II passed away on January 31, 2025; he was 61. A beloved figure in New Orleans, with his wife Doreen Ketchens he

David Johansen
Joe Bebco
March 30, 2025
David Johansen passed away on February 28th; he was 75. Johanson got his start doing sound and lights for Charles Ludlam’s Ridiculous Theater Company and
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