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Bob Wilber, Who Specialized In Early Jazz, Dead At 91

PEOPLE Posted: August 13, 2019 7:31 am

“While other budding jazz musicians of the 1940s were enamored of the daring bebop innovations of Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, Mr. Wilber, … a clarinetist and saxophonist who was a protege of Sidney Bechet, one of the founding fathers of jazz, … looked toward the past for inspiration. He found it in the music of the 1920s.” – The Washington Post

PEOPLE Published: 08.10.19

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