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In Memoriam 2016

December 19, 2016 • NPR Music remembers musicians — singers, songwriters, instrumentalists — and other visionaries we lost in 2016. Explore and celebrate their musical legacies.

In Memoriam 2016

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'You Couldn't Help But Be The Student': Remembering Tony Conrad

Tony Conrad had been a SUNY-Buffalo professor since 1976, but beyond his academic duties, he was open and free giving of his knowledge and wisdom. Bettina Herzner/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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'You Couldn't Help But Be The Student': Remembering Tony Conrad

April 12, 2016 • David Grubbs, C. Spencer Yeh, Jennifer Walshe, Chris Forsyth and others pay tribute to the experimental composer and to his natural gifts as a mentor.

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In Memoriam 2016

In Memoriam 2016

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'You Couldn't Help But Be The Student': Remembering Tony Conrad