Horace Silver Dead at 85

[Quad Linda]

One of the jazz greats. Co-founder of the Jazz Messengers, who also wrote the riff that Steely Dan turned into Rickki Don't Lose That Number. He'll be missed!

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[John Svensson]

One of the jazz greats. Co-founder of the Jazz Messengers, who also wrote the riff that Steely Dan turned into Rickki Don't Lose That Number. He'll be missed!

http://www.billboard.com/biz/articl...ist-horace-silver-hard-bop-pioneer-dead-at-85

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Just read this on another Board, "Songs for My Father" is a great jazz LP.......the "Rikki" riff ref is exact also. John