Tuesday, August 26, 2014

A campaign for jazz icon Kenny Wheeler

A campaign has been launched to help jazz icon Kenny Wheeler, 84, who together with his wife is experiencing serious financial difficulties related to their health care. Learn how to donate through the link below. It's urgent!
http://ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/music/a-plea-on-behalf-of-trumpet-great-kenny-wheeler 
One of the best flugelhorn players in the jazz history, alongside Art Farmer, Clark Terry and Chuck Mangione (yes, bastards purists, Mr. Mangione deserves to be on this list), Wheeler has been a perennial winner in the Jazz Station Polls.

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