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Other Matters: Edwin Newman, 1919-2010
Edwin Newman's death at age 91 is not the end of an era. The broadcast news era that produced Newman ended long ago, as you may have noticed in most of the news programs you watch on television and, particularly, on cable. Newman worked for NBC News. He was of a generation of broadcast news people ...
Hadley Caliman Funeral / Wake / Memorial Services Info: Jazz Saxophonist "Little Dex" Dies at 78
Seattle, Washington area jazz bebop tenor saxman and flautist Hadley Caliman (of Freddie Hubbard band fame), passed away aged 78 years on Wednesday September 8, 2010 after succumbing to liver cancer ...his latest jazz album “Straight Ahead" made the top ten list on jazz charts nationally earlier this year. He was known as “Little Dex" due ...
From Linda Caliman
Dear friends and family, I have received so many wonderful cards and emails from you. Thank you so much. I have not been able to respond to most, given the needs of making arrangements, but please know I am so appreciative and will be in touch when things quiet down. I have an update on the ...
Remembering Hadley Caliman, Continued
We've received an amazing number of remembrances for Hadley Caliman. We've opened up another post for people to share their memories. Click here to post your own memory of Hadley. Click here to read other postings. The memorial for Hadley will be Saturday, September 18 at 11:00am Seattle First Baptist Church
Noah Howard Funeral / Wake / Memorial Services Info: Free Jazz Alto Saxophonist Dies at 67
American-born free jazz alto saxophonist Noah Howard has died at the age of 67 years early morning Friday, September 3rd, 2010...a free jazz artist of the 60s and 70s, Mr. Howard came to critical acclaim again after returning to free jazz in the 90s due to recorded efforts with Cadence Jazz among other labels...first recorded in ...
Hadley Caliman Memorial
Hadley Caliman's memorial service, “Celebration of Life," will be held at Seattle First Baptist Church on Saturday, September 18 at 11:00am. Seattle First Baptist Church 1111 Harvard Avenue (at Seneca) Seattle, WA 98122 A reception at Tula's Jazz Club will follow at 2:00pm Tula's Jazz Club 2214 2nd Avenue
Hadley Caliman, RIP
Tenor saxophonist Hadley Caliman died Wednesday in Seattle. He was 78 and had liver cancer. Until a few weeks before his death, Caliman thrived in the Pacific Northwest, starring in the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra and leading his own group. Here, we see him soloing with the SRJO. I wrote in Jazz Matters about Caliman in ...
Hadley Caliman Tributes Start to Appear in the Press
from National Public Radio: Remembering Saxophonists Hadley Caliman And Noah Howard Two powerful saxophonists whose talents merited wider recognition, but who spent much of their lives away from jazz's major hubs, have died. News came yesterday from the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra that tenor saxophonist Hadley Caliman had died at ...
Larry Vuckovich on Hadley Caliman
If you haven¹t already heard, Hadley Caliman, 78, the great tenor saxophonist, colleague and friend of Dexter Gordon, died [Wednesday, September 8,] of liver cancer. He was one of the great jazz musicians, and a kind, gentle person, whom I deeply loved and respected. We were close friends since 1970, when I appeared on his first ...
Hadley Caliman, 1932-2010
Tenor saxophonist and jazz legend Hadley Caliman passed away this morning after a two year struggle with liver cancer. He was 78 years old. Caliman remained active on the jazz scene until late-August, performing regularly around the Northwest in support of his recent releases: Reunion with Pete Christilieb, which was released in August and is now ...
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