GERSHWIN by GRUSIN ~ GORDEEVA & GRINKOV - 1994 - (PORGY & BESS - “BESS YOU IS MY WOMAN“)

GUESS I’VE BEEN LUCKY AS FAR AS DEATH, ONLY HAD TWO FRIENDS DIE, THAT I WASN’T THAT CLOSE TO, ONE IN HIGH SCHOOL FROM DRUNK DRIVING, AND THE OTHER THE GREAT BRITISH JAZZ EXPORT VICTOR FELDMAN, (PIANO / VIBES) WHO I KNEW FROM WORKING IN THE RECORDING STUDIO TOGETHER, THE ONLY OTHERS WERE DYING FOR YEARS, LIKE MY GRANDPARENTS, WHO WERE VERY OLD, AND EXPECTED TO DIE, 3 OF WHICH IN THEIR 90’s, AND THE LAST OF THE 4, MY MOTHER’S FATHER, DIED LAST SUMMER, 2 WEEKS FROM TURNING 99, AND MY OTHER GRANDFATHER DIED A F