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'Fresh Air' remembers the jazz notables who died in 2021 Earlier this year, Kevin Whitehead noted the passing of Chick Corea and Mario Pavone. Now he remembers a few more players who died in 2021, including Milford Graves, Ralph Peterson and Dave Frishberg.

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'Fresh Air' remembers the jazz notables who died in 2021

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'Fresh Air' remembers the jazz notables who died in 2021

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Jazz legend Chick Corea, shown here in 2018, died on Feb. 9, 2021. Giorgio Perottino/Getty Images for OGR hide caption

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Jazz legend Chick Corea, shown here in 2018, died on Feb. 9, 2021.

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Earlier this year, Kevin Whitehead noted the passing of Chick Corea and Mario Pavone. Now he remembers a few more players who died in 2021, including Milford Graves, Ralph Peterson and Dave Frishberg.