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Music Notes

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Paul discussed the death of Toots Hibbert, so I will focus a bit on the other major musical death of the last couple of weeks, which is the great jazz bassist Gary Peacock. The rare jazzman from Idaho, he fell under the spell of Ornette Coleman,...
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The Forgotten Workers

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Of all the workers dealing with their own private hells during the pandemic, none have it worse than sailors stuck at sea. Ralph Santillan, a merchant seaman from the Philippines, hasn’t had shore leave in half a year. It has been 18 months since he reported...
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Wild About Harry

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Words of deep wisdom from the last Senate Majority Leader who could actually legislate: The advisory board features a raft of well-connected Democratic veterans with access to senators, like former Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid’s deputy chiefs of staff Bill Dauster and Adam Jentleson, Sen. Bernie...

Toots Hibbert

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The great reggae musician Toots Hibbert has died, apparently from COVID-19: Frederick “Toots” Hibbert, frontman of the pioneering reggae outfit Toots and the Maytals and one of the greatest voices.

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