Archie Alleyne dead at 82

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Archie Alleyne is dead at age 82. Alleyne, a Toronto jazz drummer who played with Billie Holiday, Stan Getz and Lester Young, has died, his family confirmed Monday. Alleyne had been fighting cancer for several years. He passed away at Bridgepoint Health at the age of 82. Archibald Alexander Alleyne was born in 1933 and grew up around the Kensington Market neighborhood.  Read entire article…

Drumming News Source: CBC