Will Stephenson at Rock Candy brings news that legendary jazz trumpeter Clark Terry died at his Pine Bluff home yesterday at 94.

Will has lots of background at Rock Candy.

Variety remembers him here, including a great photo of Terry playing with a trumpet in each hand.

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The Encyclopedia of Arkansas also has background on Terry.

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