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Ian Carr, Jazz Trumpeter and Author of Miles Davis Biography, Dies at 75

2009-03-07T07:56:28+0000

Mr. Carr was a Scottish-born trumpeter who, like his formidable influence, Miles Davis, was an early practitioner of jazz-rock fusion.


Jimmy Cobb, Drummer on Miles Davis’s ‘Kind of Blue,’ Dies at 91

2020-05-26T22:29:21+0000

The last surviving member of that landmark album’s sextet, he was a master of understatement, propelling his bandmates with a quiet persistence.


Steve Grossman, Hired as a Teenager by Miles Davis, Dies at 69

2020-08-21T16:28:10+0000

He was just 18 when Davis recruited him to play saxophone in his band. He went on to play with Elvin Jones and to lead his own groups.


Jimmy Cobb, Drummer on Miles Davis’s ‘Kind of Blue,’ Dies at 91

2020-05-26T22:29:21+0000

The last surviving member of that landmark album’s sextet, he was a master of understatement, propelling his bandmates with a quiet persistence.


Buddy Miles, 60, Hendrix Drummer, Dies

2008-02-29T05:00:00+0000

Mr. Miles played with a brisk, assertive, deeply funky attack that made him an apt partner for Jimi Hendrix.


Buddy Miles, Hendrix Drummer, Dies

2008-02-28T05:00:00+0000

Mr. Miles, a drummer in Jimi Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys and a hitmaker under his own name, was 60.


After Spike in Deaths, New York to Get 250 Miles of Protected Bike Lanes

2019-10-28T16:15:41+0000

The city will build the lanes as part of a $1.7 billion street safety plan to be adopted by Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council.


Steve Grossman, Hired as a Teenager by Miles Davis, Dies at 69

2020-08-21T16:28:10+0000

He was just 18 when Davis recruited him to play saxophone in his band. He went on to play with Elvin Jones and to lead his own groups.


Jimmy Cobb, Drummer on Miles Davis’s ‘Kind of Blue,’ Dies at 91

2020-05-26T22:29:21+0000

The last surviving member of that landmark album’s sextet, he was a master of understatement, propelling his bandmates with a quiet persistence.


Julia Miles, 90, Dies; Pushed for Gender Parity in the Theater

2020-03-25T18:51:41+0000

Concerned that female directors and playwrights were underrepresented in New York theaters, she founded Women’s Project in 1978 to cultivate their work.



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Jim Irsay, Colts Owner and CEO, Dies at 65

Thu, 22 May 2025 17:18:34 +0000

He took over the business from his father in 1997 and turned the team into one of the best in the league, with a Super Bowl win during the 2006 season.

Hans Noë, Architect, Sculptor and Proprietor of Fanelli Cafe, Dies at 96

Wed, 21 May 2025 15:54:33 +0000

He designed innovative houses and sculptures, but his most visible role in New York City’s cultural life was as an accidental restaurateur, running the venerable Fanelli Cafe.

Gerry Connolly, Democratic Congressman of Virginia, Dies at 75

Wed, 21 May 2025 18:43:16 +0000

He had announced late last year that he was being treated for cancer of the esophagus. He told his constituents in April that he would not seek re-election.

Monroe Milstein, Burlington Coat Factory Founder, Dies at 98

Wed, 21 May 2025 20:05:42 +0000

His was not exactly a rags-to-riches story, but his family made $1.3 billion from an original down payment of $75,000 in savings.

George Wendt, a.k.a. Norm From ‘Cheers,’ Is Dead at 76

Wed, 21 May 2025 19:28:55 +0000

A burly, easygoing Chicago native, he became a staple of living rooms across the country for more than a decade as one of America’s favorite barflies.

Michael A. Ledeen, Reagan Adviser Involved in Iran-Contra, Dies at 83

Tue, 20 May 2025 20:22:55 +0000

A neoconservative who fervidly opposed Communism and the fundamentalist regime in Iran, he wrote many books and articles, some of whose theories were later discredited.



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