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Lee Weaver, Veteran Character Actor in O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Dies at 95

His family said he died September 22 at his Los Angeles home, sharing a tribute that praised his life’s work.

Jazz Drummer Jack DeJohnette, Anchor of Miles Davis’ Fusion Era, Dies at 83

New Roaming Jazz Quartet Now Performing at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Sheila Jordan, Jazz Vocal Pioneer, Dies at 96

Dame Cleo Laine, Jazz Pioneer and Vocal Powerhouse, Dies at 97

Chuck Mangione, Jazz Flugelhorn Virtuoso Behind ‘Feels So Good,’ Dies at 84