[R245] Steve McQueen really? I remember Arsenio Hall had a discussion about it on his show. Many years before we first met, Alun Morgan was a huge and lasting influence on my jazz listening and helped shape my taste for the music. He announced he was poz in 1991. Cause of Death= A medical opinion of the disease or injury that resulted in a person's death. Rumors exist and we will examine the big ones. I knew many of the people involved at the time. "My partner's father had a crisis with Parkinson's disorder. Just looks at the wackadoodle doctor Trump has who said he is the healthiest president that ever lived. Had a deep and abiding love of the twink, the fresher the better. if your read Brad Davis' wife's book I swear she intimates that Davis had an affair with Jill Clayburgh late in his life.and then we know that Clayburgh died from a blood cancer. R22 Not sure I buy that. The fabulous couple who made his debut in '77 with Watercolors on behalf of Metheny, before explicitly becoming "Group" the following year giving life to compositions such as San Lorenzo and Phase Dance, in the eponymous dazzling debut ( Pat Metheny Group, ECM 1978). Apparently he was into drugs both soft and hard, and died of pneumonia in the late 1970s in NYC, and I heard about how IV drug addicts in NYC had some then new pneumonia called the "junkie pneumonia" in the 1970s, [post redacted because linking to dailymail.co.uk clearly indicates that the poster is either a troll or an idiot (probably both, honestly.) RIP Lyle. An acoustic quartet featuring Bob Sheppard, Marc Johnson and Mark Walker, it has several pieces from Fictionary rubbing shoulders with reworkings of Metheny Group favourites Au Lait (from Offramp) and Are We There Yet (from Letter From Home). Just heard about his death. Not necessarily something that happens when you get poisoned. 2023 Madavor Media, LLC. His broad intelligence and musical wisdom informed every aspect of who he was in every way. [19] John Loftus reported on ABC radio that Arafat had died of AIDS. r104 - I did several Google searches and read several obits and nothing mentions AIDS related symptoms typical in 1990. A decade later, the volunteers were asked if theyd consent to having blood samples from the 70s, frozen since then, to be tested. R272 do you have a link to that thread? He was a heroin addict into the 80s. I had bedded the musical director (David) of a touring show, and we really clicked sexually. Which other actors were bisexual or gay but closeted? Rumors have been swirling around the death of Jim Henson, who was the creator of The Muppets. The jazz pianist and composer earned 11 Grammy Awards. Here is the verbiage. I'll have to look elsewhere for my unfounded rumors. Staff. All rights reserved. Even if Prince had sex with guys that doesn't mean he had AIDS. Amazing focus and amazing clarity. How about author/actor Thomas Tryon who was reported to have died of stomach cancer in 1991? 139. Oh Christ, R225, Lennon was strung out on heroin in the 1970s - the entire decade. By 1978, the prevalence of HIV-1 among homosexual male residents of New York City and San Francisco was estimated at 5%, suggesting that several thousand individuals in the country had been infected.[249]". Feb 10, 2020: Lyle Mays, of Pat Metheny Group, Dies. Adored his brilliance, his music, his ability to stir every emotion in my soul. Lyle Mays Death: and Cause of Death. R88 I thought David Bowie died from liver cancer, just like Lou Reed did; but they both probably had Hep C and that can cause liver cancer. So very sad. What a infantile post r10. While his parents held steady day jobs, both harbored a deep love of music and played instruments: His father was a self-taught guitarist, and his mother played piano and organ, mostly in church. I hadnt prepared a record. Lyle Mays. He died in 1980, before there was any known connection between HIV and gay sex. Co-founder of the Pat Metheny Group and GRAMMY-winning contemporary jazz keyboardist and composer Lyle Mays has died at the age of 66. We had just finished a tour, when Pat approached me and said, You should go into the studio. Both brilliant musicians. And great art. DB. Yes indeed, we too use "cookies." He was a heroin addict into the 80s. Hmmmmmmm. And as 1981 progressed things began to ramp up rapidly. I'm not saying I think Bowie was +. Writing shortly after Mays death, Metheny said: Lyle was one of the greatest musicians I have ever known. Agreed r121 very low IQ sense of humor. If a gay guy under 50 died during that era, more than likely it was due an to AIDS-related illness. Incredibly sad to hear of this. No one played key boards or guitar like those two. yes r73. Lyle Mays, an acclaimed pianist, keyboardist, and composer who was best known for his long and close association with guitarist Pat Metheny, died on the morning of February 10 in Los Angeles. Took a while to sink in, what a huge loss. I remember reading reports even back in 1991/2 that Miles Davis had died of AIDS, in fact, that he was on AZT at the time of his death. R19 Amanda Blake had a home in Scottsdale, AZ not far from my home. In his later years, Mays worked as a software manager. Mays, who died Monday at age 66, had a "long . Lyle Mays, better known by the Family name Lyle David Mays, was a popular Musician. r227 / r228: I know that, I was just sharing the rumor I'd heard since it was germane to the thread. Have known several guys who had reputations as lotharios with the ladies - who also werent averse to threeways with other guys - and lotsa other bi and gay fun besides. Here's how opioids kill. He died in 1999 at 63 for a heart condition but had lost an enormous amount of weight. [249] The epidemic then rapidly spread among high-risk groups (initially, sexually promiscuous men who have sex with men). RIP Lyle Mays. Along the same lines, I often wondered why Magic Johnson didn't try the IV drug use excuse. Do you think people like Neil Patrick Harris, Burt Reynolds and others are ever going to admit they have AIDS. George Michael's ex-boyfriend said he was HIV positive. West is a jazz journalist in Washington, D.C. [6] During his senior year of high school, at summer national stage band camp in Normal, Illinois, he was introduced to jazz pianist Marian McPartland. I must say that my heart was immediately and involuntarily filled with instant sadness and shock. The guitarist called his collaborator of 30 years in the jazz fusion group "one of the greatest musicians I have ever known.". Incredibly, I came across a small article reporting the death of Lyle Mays on 2/10/20. I kind of feel like the music industry has left me, he said in a revealing podcast interview for Jazziz in 2016, and his observation that people were increasingly reluctant to pay for music has proven to be remarkably prescient. Lyle Mays may has chances such as moving house, changing job, severing some old relationships, giving birth to a new relationship Mays created two works for the company that allowed him to tap into his long-simmering classical influences. Can someone die from AIDS while being obese? shit. Born in Wausaukee, Wisconsin, 27 November 1953, Lyle David Mays came from a musical family. Thanks, caulixtla, found it here: According to a statement released by the Pat Metheny group on Tuesday (Feb. 11), Mays passed away on Monday in Los Angeles after "a long battle with a recurring illness." From Wikipedia: "According to some of his friends in news articles he did enjoy the services of female prostitutes.". Starring Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby, Zen Mcgrath, and Anthony Hopkins. That's what HE said. Roddy McDowell..I find it amazing there hasnt been a tell all.he was reclusive in his final years because of it Another vote for both Lyle Alzado & Gregory Hines, If they were in Broadway from 1978 - 1992, they died of AIDS. Mays died in Los Angeles at the age of 66 on February 10, 2020 "after a long battle with a recurring illness". He was 84. He said he had sex with thousands of women. Who knows, but he was certainly living an active life and didn't seem compromised - worked plenty. Steve had truly bizarre eating habits. It was rumored that Michael Landon had Aids. R38 I didn't know about Gil Scott-Heron too. [20] Lyle's Oberheim analog synth pad and his voice counting the second hand of a clock at the recording session, "55, 3..," which can be heard from the bridge part of "As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls (1981)," was used for Christian Dior's Fahrenheit Cologne commercials for almost 30 years, from 1988 to 2016.[21]. So, its entirely possible many people died from AIDS long before it was even recognized. By 1962, Haitians made up the second largest group of well-educated experts (out of the 48 national groups recruited), that totaled around 4500 in the country. A six- or seven-piece ensemble with lots of woodwinds. Lyle Mays - Eberhard Mug $10.00 USD. Im going to DVR this show. Redirecting to /news/grammy-winning-jazz-keyboardist-lyle-mays-dies-66 (308) Rock music developed from the rock and roll music that emerged during the 1950s and includes a diverse . This was long before the internet; so wed all read newspaper and magazine clippings the professor had collected. There isnt a contemporary keyboard player that hasnt felt Lyle Mays influence. Steve Jobs. Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays ~ Ozark (1981) Georgy Porgy's Favorites 22.2K subscribers 516 36K views 3 years ago "Ozark" is a song from "As Falls Wichita, so Falls Wichita Falls", a collaborative. People were totally in denial regarding Michaels transformation with the skin bleaching and plastic surgery. On February 10, 2020, Lyle Mays died of non-communicable disease. He had a lot of pulmonary stuff going on anyway. It's been said he died of heart ailment. Your meatus did NOT pass inspection! [4], Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival and Filles de Kilimanjaro by Miles Davis (both recorded in 1968) were important influences. So yeah - he died in an elevator from a drug patch. Clayburgh had chronic lymphocytic leukemia for 20 years. Having practiced Christian Science he ignored his symptoms; if he had gone to a doctor immediately he probably wouldn't have died. Of course not! His medical files were never made public. Innovative, Enigmatic, and Inventive are all words that are used to describe this centurys visionary musician, Wayne Shorter. He didn't have AIDS. [11], After the Pat Metheny Groups long-form recording The Way Up in 2005, and the unofficial Songbook Tour in Europe and Japan in 2010, Mays decided to retire from public music performance, although he did perform at the Western Michigan University Jazz Club in 2010 and at a Ted Talk event[12] at Caltech in 2011 with his own groups. I remember it not being very detailed or urgent. Metheny called his collaborator of 30 years "one of the greatest musicians I have ever known" . I knew that David was popular and he had hinted at other relationships with folks that I knew, but I really didnt care. "I've always wondered about Wilt Chamberlain. In the end he was another actor who died at a rather young age. I could be bitter about that, but I have other interests and other skills, so Ive moved on.. Much like Marburg did for 30 years and Ebola on and off for ten year cycles, till both took hold in the 90s and became much more mainstream. "Did Bert Convy die of AIDS? Around the same time, he became an ardent jazz fan after coming across Bill Evans At The Montreux Jazz Festival, a live trio album on the Verve imprint that featured bassist Eddie Gomez and drummer Jack DeJohnette. R112 Boy George said he had sex with Prince. The lifestyle of going out on the road night after night, Metheny wrote, for sometimes hundreds of nights at a time, is not for everyone and has real challenges . For all the people who don't think fat people die of AIDS, Robbin Crosby from the metal band RATT was almost 400 lbs when he died. Prince died of a big disease with a little name? From his legendary status and strong voice in the Pat Metheny Group to his sparsity of solo recordings and trepidations about the music business ("The music business left us."), enjoy a conversation with the self-proclaimed non-jazz keyboardist, Lyle Mays. According to Loftus, the CIA had knowledge of his condition, and convinced Israel not to assassinate him and wait for his inevitable death of the disease, since the subsequent widespread connotations of the disease with homosexuality would discredit him. The history of the AIDS virus is an interesting read on wiki "The earliest well-documented case of HIV in a human dates back to 1959 in the Congo. In a 1993 publication, Howard Hughes: The Secret Life, written by Charles Higham, it is claimed that Hughes may have been one of the first people to die from AIDS, in 1976. [quote]Isn't it an open secret in NY music circles that this certain individual - who's discussed in a current DL thread because of a book by his daughter - died of an Aids-related illness? Directed by: Florian Zeller. Pianist-composer Ahmad Jamal passed away April 16 in his home in Ashley Falls, Massachusetts, after battling prostate. [22] Arafat's personal doctor for 18 years, Dr. Ashraf Al-Kurdi, said Arafat suffered from AIDS. Very sad indeed! That was just sort of the command center. [4] In 1985, Metheny's and Mays's compositions were performed by the Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago in the critically-acclaimed production of Orphans by Lyle Kessler. Odd since he's not that old and was once muscular. Watch the trailer, find screenings & book tickets for The Son on the official site. Apart from the Metheny group, he recorded or performed in a trio with Marc Johnson (contrabass), Jack DeJohnette (drums), and Peter Erskine (drums) and formed the Lyle Mays Quartet with Marc Johnson or Eric Hochberg (contrabass), Mark Walker (drums), and Bob Sheppard (saxophone). Duh. Following the release of the final Pat Metheny Group album, 2005s This Way Up, Mays began his slow retreat from the music world. I think Harry Hamlin has AIDS. Bowie, rumors. I was mesmerized by that sound and have been a fan of Lyle and Pat ever since. His death was announced by his niece, vocalist Aubrey Johnson, who posted the news to social media late on the evening of the 10th. But RIP Nana Vasconcelas too, who was sadly even more obscure, but had worked not only on the Wichita recording but with Jon Hassell too. r223, Bitch my sarcasm beat u to the punch. He had a drinking problem but he was a respected anchor nonetheless. Prior to his death, crowdfunding efforts had raised nearly $250,000 to help cover Martino's medical expenses. Music at its best is not in need of novelty; indeed, the older it is, the more one is accustomed to it, the stronger its effect. Sad, so sad. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9fY9fQm4lo Interesting the number of people who supposedly got infected by infected blood following a transfusion during surgery Amd yet - we also know - or its been long rumoured - that they were utter sleazes. Oops he made the rumor list. You really cant trust what his personal doctor says. [quote] .. but speculation on DL can be far from the truth. The spread of HIV was caused by whorish male flight attendants. He and Metheny cowrote most of the music, including the 1985 score for the film The Falcon and the Snowman. It was reported as a rare type of cancer. There wasnt another multi-keyboardist like him. You aint special you sanctimonious fuck. Deal with it. Yes and lived with it just fine, until the HIV infection pushed her into death. It pains me to say this but Freddie ALMOST covered up the cause of his death. I haven't been able to locate the article, I'd very much like to see it again. Mays was the primary arranger for the Group and was responsible for the synthesizer sound that gave their music its distinctive contemporary fusion aesthetic. Mays, who died in February 2020 at the age of 66 after a long battle with a recurring illness, was best known as the co-architect of the trailblazing Pat Metheny Group (PMG). I knew his wife back then. The old Jazz Journal website R90 Bowie looks like a lez most of the time. He was 66. Jazz Journalcontributors Please click here to update your account with a username and password. Ken Handler (son of Ruth Handler [who created Barbie] and whom the Ken doll was named after) allegedly died of a brain tumor. "Along the same lines, I often wondered why Magic Johnson didn't try the IV drug use excuse.". . Some features on this site require a subscription. Maybe you can have a conversation with yourself. The death, of unspecified causes, was . Some people think Steve McQueen died of AIDS. He was 66. It's public knowledge that Alexander McQueen was HIV+ at the time of his death. He had four main interests: chess, mathematics, architecture, and music. I really enjoyed reading an interview he had in Keyboard Magazine back in 1986, complete with a recording of his music on one of those thin record-player compatible disks magazines had back then. The Original Pat Metheny Group: Mark Egan, Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays, Danny Gottlieb. Lyle Mays. John Lennon looked so bad due to years of smoking, drinking, drug addiction and poor diet. At one point in the middle of this crisis, he had a marvelous recovery with some drug therapy. [22] He composed several contemporary classical pieces, such as "Twelve Days in the Shadow of a Miracle", a piece for harp, flute, viola, and synthesizer recorded in 1996 by the Debussy Trio. Jim Henson NOT Gay are you mad or paid to post such nonsense. I've always wondered about country singer Marty Robbins who died in 82 and had definite AIDS face in his last years. Regarding the comment above claiming Alzado died from a brain tumor. [quote]Prince died of AIDS and we'll never know because the family knows it'll hurt their sales. Will play my Lyleoid patch on my Pro 2 tonight in his memory.
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