In a message dated 9/20/2006 9:28:09 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, smolians@xxxxxxxxx writes: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/19/AR200609190165 4.html?sub=AR Sorry to hear this. His autobiography, "Labor's Troubadour" was most enjoyable and enlightening reading. Cary Ginell Origin Jazz Library www.originjazz.com