Jack Brokensha

Correspondence: Jack Brokensha RIP

Source: Rifftides by Doug Ramsey
November 1, 2010

Mark Stryker, music critic of the Detroit Free Press, sent this note:Thought you might be interested in this— a couple months ago I recall a comment on your Mitch Miller/Bird post including a reference to the Australian Jazz Quartet/Quintet. The vibraphonist from the group, Jack Brokensha, a longtime Detroiter, died this week at 84. This is a link to the Free Press obituary. Couldn't find any YouTube clips with Jack, save a few Motown hits where he's playing various percussion ...
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