Influential musician Ahmad Jamal has died after a battle with prostate cancer. According to Variety, his wife, Laura Hess-Hey, and his daughter, Sumayah Jamal, confirmed the news.
Jazz piano legend Ahmad Jamal has died at the age of 92. The pioneering musician, who was known for his minimalistic playing and compositions that explored space, time and dynamics, passed away at his home in Ashley Falls, Massachusetts on Sunday, 16th April. The news was confirmed to The Washington Post by his longtime agent […] The post Jazz Piano Great Ahmad Jamal Dead at 92 appeared first on Music Feeds.
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