Grachan Moncur III, trailblazing jazz trombonist, dies at 85

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Kbiggs
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by Kbiggs »

I have only heard his name, but haven’t heard any of his recordings.

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Bach5G
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by Bach5G »

Sad. RIP.
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rickfaulknernyc
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by rickfaulknernyc »

This is the one. RIP.

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Jimkinkella
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by Jimkinkella »

Fantastic player, definitely worth looking up.
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PhilTrombone
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by PhilTrombone »

He was a creative teacher as well. I had a few sessions with him in the 70's.
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