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Popular jazz stalwart Dave Brubeck has died of heart failure a day before his 92nd birthday. An American pianist composer and bandleader born in...

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Jack DeJohnette (9 August 1942–26 October 2025)

The US drummer, pianist and composer died on 26 October aged 83. In the February 1989 issue of The Wire, he was interviewed by the magazine’s then editor Richard Cook. As a tribute, we have made that article free to read in our online library

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