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Goodbye, Zoot Money

September 8, 2024

His given name was George but everybody called him Zoot – yet Money was his real last name for this man was no poor man’s Georgie Fame. Zoot Money, who passed away today at the age of 82, was a … Continue reading

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Farewell, Herbie Flowers

September 7, 2024

The amazing Herbie Flowers passed away on September 5th at the age of 86, an immaculate musician and unique character. There wasn’t and there won’t be another artist like him. Not because nobody else started out playing tuba in a … Continue reading

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Mick Underwood Passed Away

July 29, 2024

One of the most unassuming legends, Mick Underwood, died yesterday, July 28th, at 78 years of age. “I’m just a drummer,” he said during we had eleven years ago, because that was how Mick saw himself: having played in such … Continue reading

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John Hawken Passed Away

May 17, 2024

The great John Hawken died on May 15th at the age of 84, a humble person with immense talents so appreciated by those in the know. Yes, it takes a true aficionado to cherish his mastery of piano, as John’s … Continue reading

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Robin George Passed Away

April 30, 2024

“My most enjoyable job – and I’ve done a lot of different jobs to make a living – is making music. That’s what I do best”: ‘s voice was barely heard over the din of a Wolverhampton pub which the … Continue reading

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