Ahmad Jamal, a legendary jazz pianist whose sparse style influenced countless others in the genre and beyond, has passed away, reports the Washington Post. His daughter Sumayah Jamal confirmed that he passed in Ashley Falls, Massachusetts from complications due to pancreatic cancer. Born Frederick Jones in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the steel city known for its […]
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