JAZZ DRUMMER HAS DIED AT AGE 88

Albert Tootie Heath - DRUMMERWORLD

Albert ‘Tootie’ Heath Dies at 88

Albert “Tootie” Heath, a legendary American jazz drummer who
played with many notable legends, has reportedly tragically died
during his battle with leukemia.

The legend played with other legends such as John Coltrane,
Herbie Hancock, and Nina Simone.

He reportedly lost his battle with cancer on April 3rd, 2024, though
news of his death is just finally beginning to circulate. He died in
Sante Fe, New Mexico.

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