R.I.P. Wayne Shorter
One of the giants of modern jazz, saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter passed away at the age of 89 in Los Angeles, his publicist confirmed this morning to the New York Times.
RIP
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R.I.P. Loretta Lynn
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