Marcus Belgrave (12. Juni 1936 – 24. Mai 2015)
Geri Allen (12. Juni 1957 – 27. Juni 2017)
Rehearsal for Creative Music at the DIA concert series. Backrow L-R: Marcus Belgrave, Hugh Ragin, Geri Allen, Tani Tabbal, A. Spencer Barefield, Jaribu Shahid. Front row: Douglas Ewart, Tony Holland, Roscoe Mitchell, Faruq Z. Bey, Gerald Savage, ?, Ed Gooch. Early 1980s at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Photo by © Barbara Barefield.
(Nebst dem „?“ für den mittleren Posaunisten ist auch der dritte Trompeter vergessen gegangen, zwischen Holland und Mitchell quasi allein in der „middle row“.)
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