> "but if he was the first jazz musician on time's cover that, in honesty, says a lot more about time" That's a mistake in the obituary: he was the second jazz

> "but if he was the first jazz musician on time's cover that, in honesty, says a lot more about time" That's a mistake in the obituary: he was the second jazz musician to make the cover of Time. Louis Armstrong was first, five years earlier in 1949 (http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19490221,00.html http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19490221,00.html)