Jack DeJohnette, Acclaimed Jazz Drummer Who Worked with Miles Davis, Dies at 83
Jack DeJohnette, celebrated for collaborations with Miles Davis and Keith Jarrett, died of congestive heart failure, aged 83, his label ECM Records confirmed.
- Legendary jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette has died at 83 years old.
- He passed away from congestive heart failure, reported his personal assistant.
- DeJohnette was renowned for his contributions to Miles Davis' fusion records, specifically on Bitches Brew.
- He was born in Chicago on August 9, 1942.
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Acclaimed jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette, who worked with Miles Davis, dies at 83
The musician died on Sunday in Kingston, New York, of congestive heart failure. Over the years, he collaborated with a vast array of jazz greats, among them Keith Jarrett, Stan Getz and Thelonious Monk.
Jack DeJohnette, one of the leading and most influential drummers in modern jazz, has died at the age of 83.
DeJohnette became part of the trio of pianist Keith Jarrett, with anti-biologist Gary Peacock, launching together some of the most celebrated albums in the last 40 years.
American drummer Jack DeJohnette, a major figure in modern jazz, died at the age of 83, he was announced on Monday on his social media.
A major figure in American jazz, a prolific musician, Jack DeJohnette died on Sunday at the age of 83.
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