Bruce Hornsby and Gregg Allman
Bruce Hornsby and Gregg Allman is an easy link to make when you look back at Bruce’s history. May 27 2017 saw the sad passing
in memory
We’ve sadly lost a number of important members of the Bruce Hornsby scene, and these articles were written in memory of them.
They might be people who worked with Bruce, or a big part of the Bruuuce.com community.
Those people include:
- Rich Diakun
- David Day
- Peter Banta
- Leon Russell
- Gregg Allman
- Ornette Coleman
- Marian McPartland and
- Levon Helm
Peter Banta
by Si Twining
You all knew Peter Banta’s work. You may not have known him personally, but you all benefited from him.
Rich Diakun
by Si Twining
If I were to draw up a list of the most instrumental people in our community, it would begin with Melissa Reagan, David Day and Rich
Leon Russell 1942 – 2016
by Si Twining
The Guardian is reporting that Leon Russell passed away today at the age of 74.
Podcast #31 .. David Day
by Si Twining
I’m very sad to report the passing this weekend of our friend David Day. It is no exaggeration to say that David did as much
Ornette Coleman
by Si Twining
Pioneering saxophonist and composer Ornette Coleman passed today (June 11) at the age of 85.
Marian McPartland obituary
by Si Twining
Bruce was interviewed by the lovely Marian McPartland in 2005, when she was aged 87. She’d been at the piano every day for 84 years,
Levon Helm 1940-2012
by Si Twining
Levon Helm, drummer, singer and co-founder of The Band, passed away on Thursday April 19 at the age of 71. The three-time Grammy Award winner