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(1,338 posts) Tue Oct 17, 2023, 09:12 PM Oct 2023

Carla Bley, imaginative jazz pianist and composer, dies aged 87

Carla Bley, the American jazz composer-pianist celebrated for boldly avant-garde work as well as her uplifting and beautiful takes on the genre’s mainstream, has died aged 87.

Her death was announced by longtime partner and musical collaborator Steve Swallow, who said the cause was complications from brain cancer.

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/oct/18/carla-bley-dead-aged-87-jazz-pianist-composer-dies

Wonderful composer and a true pioneer. May she Rest in Peace.

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Carla Bley, imaginative jazz pianist and composer, dies aged 87 (Original Post) WestMichRad Oct 2023 OP
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