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Death of a Local Jazz Servant

Funeral Procession in New Orleans
News has reached the Wayward Blog of local jazz supporter Ed Fenner's death this past Sunday, May 18. I found out via Plastic Sax , who cited Fenner's sales work for JAM Magazine, his management of the ambassadors' jazz calendar and his plans to develop the comprehensive Web site KC Jazz Voice this year. Fenner's death is "a devastating blow to Kansas City's jazz community," says Sax. And in another post , Sax wonders, "Might this be the end of an era?" Over at Present magazine, editor Pete [...]