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The famous hobo storyteller and inventor of Irving's Fly Dope takes wing.
By Associated Press
May 6, 1999
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Oliver, you "baddie," we miss you already.
May 3, 1999
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The brilliant trombonist who played with Dizzy Gillespie and Quincy Jones moves on.
By AP
April 29, 1999
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The cowboy actor, who starred in "The Yellow Tomahawk" and CBS's "The Texan," rides into the sunset.
By Associated Press
April 29, 1999
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"The King of the Trumpet" is gone.
By Associated Press
April 28, 1999
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Harper's Bazaar editor in chief, a legend in the world of fashion, dies of cancer at 51.
By Janelle Brown
April 22, 1999
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The master ventriloquist who delighted "Ed Sullivan Show" audiences with his improvised puppets dies at age 103.
By Associated Press
April 20, 1999
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His troubled life might serve as a parable of the dark side of the '60s -- but his amazing music lives on.
By Johnny Angel
April 19, 1999
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The British star of "Stop the World -- I Want to Get Off" and "Doctor Doolittle" and former husband of Joan Collins dies of cancer.
By Associated Press
April 15, 1999
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Best-known for his songs about trains and his adopted hobo persona, an unusual entertainer passes on.
By NO BYLINE
April 14, 1999
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The jazz world may have written off this mallet instrument
pioneer, but his musical legacy speaks for itself.
By Ted Gioia
April 12, 1999
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An appreciation by Joyce Millman
By Joyce Millman
March 4, 1999
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Christopher Hitchens pays tribute to the late movie star James Stewart
By Christopher Hitchens
July 11, 1997