RIP Orrin Keepnews

It would be hard to over estimate Mr. Keepnews influence on jazz, but read the last line of this obit published today and you get a sense of his influence on recordings themselves and our hobby.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/02/arts/music/orrin-keepnews-jazz-producer-and-record-executive-is-dead-at-91.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0