Musicians honor Clifford Brown at his burial site
To the left of the gravestone marked “Clifford Brown,” three
musicians played a tribute today to the Wilmington jazz legend who died
at age 25. Part of the annual festival
held in his honor, the jam session was attended by about a dozen people
at Mount Zion Cemetery where drummer Tom Palmer, guitarist Dexter
Koonce and trumpet player Tony Smith played.
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“It’s the first year of trying to start something to keep his memory alive in a different way,” said Harmon B. Carey, the executive director of the Afro-American Historical Society and president of Friends of Mount Zion Cemetery, both of which co-sponsored the event. “It’s different to have a jam-session in a cemetery.” Click here for complete story from delawareonline.com.
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