On October 14, 1990, Leonard Bernstein died aged 72. He was pianist, composer, conductor and music lecturer, regarded as one of the most important, influential and successful artists in the American music history. He was director of the New York Philharmonic and has been conducting concerts with some of the leading world orchestras. As composer he has worked with various music forms including ballet, opera, musicals, film scores, orchestral, chamber, choral, piano and vocal music. Many of his music works are still regularly performed on the stages around the world, and his best known and most popular musical “West Side Story” is regarded as one of the classics of the world music literature.
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Jaki Liebezeit
On January 22, 2017, Jaki Liebezeit died aged 78. He was musician (drums, percussion, double bass, saxophone, piano), best known as co-founder and drummer of the band Can. Liebezeit recorded and performed with many musician and bands including Manfred Schoof, Brian Eno, Phantomband, Jah Wobble, Phew, Philip Jeck, Depeche Mode,Eurythmics, Cyclopean and Bernd Friedmann.
Jerry Garcia: Garcia
On January 20, 1972, “Warner Bros” released “Garcia”, the debutJerry Garcia album. It was recorded in July 1971, and was produced by Bob Matthews, Betty Cantor and Bill Kreutzmann.
Personnel:
- Jerry Garcia – vocals, acoustic, electric and pedal steel guitar, bass, piano, organ, samples
- Bill Kreutzmann – drums
- Bob Seidman – design, photography
- Herb Greene – photography
Track listing:
- Deal – Robert Hunter, Jerry Garcia
- Bird Song – Robert Hunter, Jerry Garcia
- Sugaree – Robert Hunter, Jerry Garcia
- Loser – Robert Hunter, Jerry Garcia
- Late For Supper – Jerry Garcia, Bill Kreutzmann
- Spidergawd – Jerry Garcia, Bill Kreutzmann
- Eep Hour – Jerry Garcia, Billy Kreutzmann
- To Lay Me Down – Robert Hunter,Jerry Garcia
- An Odd Little Place – Jerry Garcia, Billy Kreutzmann
- The Wheel – Robert Hunter, Jerry Garcia, Billy Kreutzmann
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