American jazz pianist and composer (1920–2012).
Born December 6th, 1920 in Concord. [ref]
Died December 5th, 2012 at 91 years old in Norwalk (myocardial infarction, heart failure). [ref]
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson