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Former Lyndhurst Police Chief Rick Porrello worked, beginning as an 18-year-old, as the drummer for the band of famed entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. The Cleveland Heights High graduate traveled the world ...

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The influential jazz drummer who helped shape Miles Davis’ fusion era has died at 83. Tributes are pouring for his groundbreaking legacy.

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DeJohnette had a roster of successful music collaborators, including Herbie Hancock, Sonny Rollins, Pat Metheny, Freddie Hubbard and Charles Lloyd.

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The dynamic drummer worked with jazz innovators and avant-garde pioneers across his career. Isabella Gomez Sarmiento is a production assistant with Weekend Edition.

Jack DeJohnette, a celebrated jazz drummer who worked with Miles Davis on his landmark 1970 fusion album and collaborated ...

The drummer and pianist, who died on Sunday at 83, was a master of many styles and an ever-evolving innovator.