Butch Warren leidet an unheilbarem Lungenkrebs – verdammt.
Photos von seinem letzten Auftritt:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/jazz-bassist-butch-warrens-last-jam/2013/09/13/1bf25daa-1c84-11e3-a628-7e6dde8f889d_gallery.html#photo=1
“I’m still hitting the notes on the head,” Warren says. “I can hear the songs in my head. But I got to play every day. I miss two days, and I lose my chops.”
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