Sad news … Russell Malone dead

[J R Knots]

Just saw this .

Russell Malone died , only 60 yrs old. Sad.

Saw him Ron Carter last year and was supposed to see him in concert next month.

Russell Malone, Sudden Death of Legendary Guitarist Aged 60 Sparks Shock, Grief - GhanaCelebrities.Com

Legendary jazz guitarist Russell Malone has died aged 60, his ‘mysterious and tragic’ death sparking an immense outpouring of grief. Malone, a longtime member of Ron Carter’s trio, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 23rd, 2024, a few months shy of his 61st birthday. The tragic incident...

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[Killing Floor]

Dang

 

[57pbass]

Tragic.. looked healthy and was doing great.

 

[Yvon]

No!

 

[MegaSwing]

Life is fragile.

RIP, Mr. Malone. You made the world a more beautiful place.

 

[Steve59]

R.I.P

 

[JRA]

oh, geez --- what a huge shock --- what a huge loss! R.I.P., russell alone. we will miss you.

 

[Lo-E]

Ah, man... that's sad. He was a really great player.

 

[funkifiedsoul]

I was shocked and saddened to hear this yesterday. Love his playing. So many, of all ages are leaving the planet unexpectedly these days.

 

[SLO Surfer]

Sad to hear. He was a monster pocket player, could roll off his volume knob and chunk away driving an entire band. Then turn up and melt faces with his chops. Such a soulful human being.

 

[Dr. Cheese]

Ron Carter posted a nice tribute on Instagram. May he rest in peace.

 

[WG Plum]

Sad, but it sounds like went out at the top, and quickly. We should all be so lucky. RIP