RIP - RVG

[daytona600]

2016 What a year some of the best 20th century music
Legendary jazz recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder dies at 91

http://www.factmag.com/2016/08/25/rudy-van-gelder-jazz-dies/

[petrat]

Active until the end, too. A real catalyst and innovator in raising the standard of Jazz recordings.

[Barry]

Now that's a track record to be proud of! I have all of the recordings cited - and damm fine they are too!

Yes, 2016 is turning out to be a bit of a bummer.