A Sad Note: Jack Tracy Is Gone

Jack Tracy died on Tuesday, December 21. He was 84. Jack was editor of DownBeat magazine in the 1950s and went on to a second career producing fine jazz recordings. He was a frequent Rifftides commenter. We shall miss his knowledge, pointed observations, humor and friendship.
From: http://www.artsjournal.com/rifftides/2010/12/a_sad_note_jack_tracy_is_gone.html

A tribute to Jack Tracy, former editor of "Down Beat" magazine, Jazz record producer and a friend of Jazz. Vibraphonist Victor Feldman performing his original composition "Too Blue" with Scott LaFaro on bass and Stan levey on drums.