r25 i think you wandered into the wrong thread. Some insight into what made their relationship so fruitful can be found in an interview Mays gave to DownBeat for the March 1993 edition, around the time Fictionary was released. He's as straight as Richard Simmons. [quote]Along the same lines, I often wondered why Magic Johnson didn't try the IV drug use excuse. Lyle Waggoner, 'The Carol Burnett Show' star, dead at 84 RIP Lyle Mays. This is totally dvastating. So he was fucking escort and probably other celebrities. Queen Elizabeth II's official cause of death might never be revealed, as Buckingham Palace remains tight-lipped on the circumstances that precipitated her passing. Thanks, caulixtla, found it here: The former lead singer of the 1980s band Talk Talk died on Feb. 25 at the age of 64. Bill Royston is founder of the Portland Jazz Festival. He was 84. Had a deep and abiding love of the twink, the fresher the better.". Bernstein, along with many others on this list, smoked like a chimney. David turned to me. 0:00. An eponymous 1986 debut carried on in the Metheny Group vein, while the lush Braziliana of Street Dreams (1988) juxtaposed big band and chamber orchestra. 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. CHRISTINE ARMARIO Associated Press Writer. That death certificate has never been verified and is usually dismissed as fake. He won total 11 Grammy awards and was nominated 23 times. [1], Mays was posthumously awarded the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in 2022 for his composition "Eberhard".[32]. no r114, but Ibread here both men had the same middle-aged bareback gay pornstar as a "friend". At one point in the middle of this crisis, he had a marvelous recovery with some drug therapy. Lots of people. People are just making this up. My heart is broken for the loss of such a musical genius. View Comments. I knew that David was popular and he had hinted at other relationships with folks that I knew, but I really didnt care. If Prince had homo sex I hope it was with a nice guy - not a sleazy loser. Max Robinson likely contracted AIDs from prostitutes. Steven has stories, but here is mine. Mays was born in Wausaukee, Wisconsin, on Nov. 27, 1953, to a musical family. A man of many talents, Mays also talks about his avocation as an architect . Incredibly sad to hear of this. The pianist played on Methenys second album, 1977s Watercolors, before the two co-founded the band that became the Pat Metheny Group. The Walter Payton suggestion is intriguing. An announcement on Metheny's Facebook page said he died surrounded by loved ones "after a long. Feb 10, 2020: Lyle Mays, of Pat Metheny Group, Dies. I was mesmerized by that sound and have been a fan of Lyle and Pat ever since. Rumors exist and we will examine the big ones. At the tail end of 2022, Brad Mehldau took advantage of a New York sojourn to play piano with old friends at Smalls. Lyle Mays Interview LA Times Lyle Mays Developing an early interest in mathematics, architecture and chess, Mays played organ at his local church, and as a teenager was guided into the world of jazz by the twin touchstones of Bill Evans and electric-era Miles Davis. Neither did their doctors. So very sad. They tried to cover up Amanda Blake's death, but the tabloids outed her as having AIDS. r231: Of heroin, at least. Adored listening to him on PMG and his own albums, as well as seeing him live with the group a number of times where he was sensational. And certainly a great innovator in the sounds he used, in perfect fusion with another great musician: Pat Metheny. Speaking of Brad Davis, his daughter is now a trans man. Brad Davis from Midnight Express, now known but at the time only 2 people knew he had AIDS at the time of death. Mays and Methenys creative partnership extended outside the band, as well. List of 2020s deaths in rock and roll He was 66. Bowie, rumors. Who is out there that died from HIV, but the information was never made public? I had bedded the musical director (David) of a touring show, and we really clicked sexually. [4], Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival and Filles de Kilimanjaro by Miles Davis (both recorded in 1968) were important influences. He also recorded a series of childrens albums that found him working with actors Jeremy Irons and Meryl Streep. This is suggested because his symptoms were characteristic of an AIDS-related illness. [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. People dont want to pay for music anymore.. An absolute masterpiece. Ralphie May's Cause of Death Released by Coroner An appreciation of science would never leave him, and amongst Mays many non-musical achievements was designing a house for his sister. Local Maryland Obituaries - Legacy.com People weren't buying "The He can't live without his mother." 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]". Before his death, a collection of articles were published that questioned whether Jackson had cancer or AIDS. A great loss that too many will not realize. The best recording I think Lyle ever made was with Metheny on the So falls Wichita Falls recording. I'm guessing if he were HIV symptomatic it could only make things worse. Get email alerts In 2015, Naxos Germany released a live double album The Ludwigsburg Concert from their 1993 appearance (with Johnson) there.[26]. Birthday: November 27, 1953 Date of Death: February 10, 2020 Age at Death: 66 Live Live Death Statistics Worldwide and The United States Lyle Mays - Biography Lyle Mays is a musician,composer who was born on November 27, 1953. This was not the first time they had done this during the tour, but it was a definite first for me. r10 I don't think that was covered up, it was just said that he got it from blood transfusion, or at least later on AIDS/HIV was mentioned as cause of death. I remember it not being very detailed or urgent. Lyle Waggoner, known for his work on "The Carol Burnett Show" and " Wonder Woman ," has died at the age of 84. Sign in to continue reading, The keyboardist, composer, and close collaborator with Pat Metheny has passed away at 66. May have been pancreatic cancer as claimed but neither condition can be treated by diet which is what he is alleged to have done until it was too late. Cause of death was not announced, just that it had been an "extended illness." Lyle Mays was one of the most impressive pianists I have ever heard live in my life. But medical experts told News . I didn't say he didn't have AIDS because he was straight. My older brother in the 70s volunteered to be tested in NYC with the Hepatitis B vaccine. Loved his record with Bill Frisell and his Pat Metheny work. Maybe you can have a conversation with yourself. He worked closely with Metheny, serving as co-composer and primary arranger for the band; they enjoyed considerable crossover success and won 11 Grammy awards. I heard Jackie O got it from Nureyev, but it was hushed up. Everything I read (like the article I'm attaching) stated long-term lung conditions/damage leading to heart attach. Known to have been battling against a long-term recurring illness, he passed away surrounded by family and friends, including former Metheny Group bandmate Steve Rodby. They casually dropped it into conversation one day as if it was common knowledge, but added something like 'but nobody talks about it'. Billy Mays' death: Cocaine not contributing factor I don't actually believe that Clayburgh died of AIDS, but for the record 20-year chronic leukemia could easily be a cover for AIDS. Lyle Mays, Wisconsin native and 11-time Grammy winner with Pat Metheny Lyle was 66 years old at the time of death. Fashion designer Charles James maybe? One I read mentioned it was highly probable that many more women than previously considered had died of AIDS, since it spread faster in them, and was diagnosed as various cancers, uterine, ovarian, etc. [19] John Loftus reported on ABC radio that Arafat had died of AIDS. In theaters November 25 2022 brought to you by Sony Pictures Classics. Your meatus did NOT pass inspection! 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. our privacy/terms or if you just want to see the damn [5] His teacher allowed him to practice improvisation after the structured elements of the lesson were completed. "Jim Henson NOT Gay are you mad or paid to post such nonsense. The manager revealed that the Hollis failed to recover from "a short illness". from r32, Irvin Allen Lee, Calvin from the Edge of Night, oh my. Now, Lyle Mays has taken the last train home, passing on Monday, February 10, 2020 at the age of 66. [quote]Some people think Steve McQueen died of AIDS. 2:02. There are lots of murder cases where someone was slowly poisoned. I don't for 1 minute think Bowie died of AIDS. Oh Christ, R225, Lennon was strung out on heroin in the 1970s - the entire decade. So yeah - he died in an elevator from a drug patch. I thought Arafat was poised? "My partner's father had a crisis with Parkinson's disorder. Right through to This Way Up (2005) Mays elegant acoustic piano flights and rich keyboard textures were an ever-present feature of their radiant sound. This is really sad. As conspiracy theories flow, people have latched on to the fact that Michael Jackson and his good friend Elizabeth Taylor were avid AIDS activists. In some respects it neatly squared Mays career circle, though it is only really when his five solo albums are viewed as a totality that the extraordinary breadth of his talents can be fully appreciated. Every week I watch Autopsy:The Last Hours Of where a medical examiner examines the coroner's reports as well as past medical history of a celebrity death. George Michael didn't die of AIDS but he had it. 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. Lyle Mays - Eberhard 12 Inch Album Poster $5.00 USD. Even the merest speculation of HIV meant a damaged, or tainted, estate value and posthumous reputation. His broad intelligence and musical wisdom informed every aspect of who he was in every way. I hadnt prepared a record. I have every Album from the Pat Metheny Group and have seen him more than 20-times in Concert. Benedetto Guitars, the company that made his signature model . 1981 saw the release of their duo album, As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls, and Metheny had a hand in producing some recordings where Mays took top billing: 1993s Fictionary (with bassist Johnson and drummer DeJohnette) and 2000s Solo (Improvisations For Extended Piano). Diana, Princess of Wales Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Pat Metheny Group Co-Founder Lyle Mays Dies at 66 Lyle Mays Death: and Cause of Death. Arafat was poisoned. Lyle Mays, Keyboardist With Pat Metheny Group, Dies at 66 Composer and keyboardist Lyle Mays, best known for his long partnership with Pat Metheny, has died at the age of 66. He was regarded by both professional musicians and music fans as one of the most innovative and creative jazz pianists and keyboardists, but he personally considered himself more of a serious contemporary composer with an advanced approach to classical music, harmonic aesthetics, and structural development through long forms. Time goes by. there is NO RECORD in medical science of anyone developing a brain tumor from roids. Hello. It was amazing to say the least. The first is regarding Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. Search on obits from 82 to 92 and find all the youngish guys who died of "lever cancer". If they do, Ill be shocked. r223, Bitch my sarcasm beat u to the punch. I think about how I didn't live my life but when I came of age in the early 80s there were lots of stories in the media about AIDS. I got into computers just after the Radio Shack, solder-it-together-yourself stage, he explained. Who knows if this is true but Jamie did on of his stand up acts where he talks about how pretty Prince was. They have a lot of unprovable but probable evidence of AIDS going back to before 1900. Incredibly, I came across a small article reporting the death of Lyle Mays on 2/10/20. One evening, I was desperate to get him away from a cast party and back to his room. Very possibly with the AIDS virus. 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 . In his later years, Mays worked as a software manager. The Amazing Lyle Mays: The Beauty and Mystery of Music 2004-2023 Synthtopia, All Rights Reserved, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9fY9fQm4lo, Teenage Engineering Intros CM-15 Portable Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone, Desktop Conversion Kit For Korg Wavestate, Opsix & Modwave Synthesizers, Behringer Pro-800 Synthesizer Now Shipping, With a $399 List Price, Polyverse Music & Infected Mushroom Release Free Wider 2.0 Plugin, Ableton Intros A Free Guide To Building Max Devices, Sinevibes Dense Brings Vintage Oscillator Sound To The Korg Prologue, Minilogue XD & NTS-1, UVI KAWAI Vintage Legacy Brings Back Vintage '80s Sounds. Hes probably the first guy that helped me really push my musical boundaries and to get me interested in anything outside the typical rock,metal and pop. Hmmmmmmm. Adored his brilliance, his music, his ability to stir every emotion in my soul. Who could imagine me with a gay man?? Mays had a "long battle with a recurring illness," according to musician. He collaborated with electronic keyboard instrument makers, Kurzweil and Korg, to develop their new sounds since he had great knowledge of both computer programming and music synthesis that he learned by himself. Jim Henson died of pneumonia. But it would be several years before they regularly began performing and recording together, starting with Methenys 1977 album Watercolors. We had just finished a tour, when Pat approached me and said, You should go into the studio. He recorded his first (self-titled) album under his own name in 1985, one of only five he ever made. The GRAMMYs | GRAMMY.com He was a heroin addict into the 80s. When I was involved in AIDS projects in Hawaii in the late 80s, we used to meet for information sharing once a month at the office of a professor at the U. of Hawaii in Honolulu. By the time Mays had finished his formal education, his arrangements for North Texas State University Lab Band could be heard on the Grammy nominated Lab 75, the first of 23 lifetime nominations for the Recording Academys coveted gong. Steve had truly bizarre eating habits. In addition to his work on the national and international jazz scenes, he has been covering D.C.s local jazz community since 2009. Prince died of AIDS ? There was a huge media buzz in the SFBA, many more cases of the mysterious set of symptoms were turning up amongst the gay male population. The actor passed away Tuesday after a battle with cancer, according to his rep. I knew many of the people involved at the time. Billys mays cause of death Famous People I was watching a youtube video and they mentioned billy mays at one point and on his autopsy his cause of death was "posssible heart attack via cocaine use" and I could of swore that he died of head trauma while driving (maybe in an accident I dont remeber) anybody else remeber this? His technique was equally impressive and is music will forever make dream of this golden era, of which he is one of the best representative. He had four main interests: chess, mathematics, architecture, and music. Writing shortly after Mays death, Metheny said: Lyle was one of the greatest musicians I have ever known. Lyle David Mays (1953-2020) - Find a Grave Memorial PS: Bowie looks like Melissa Etheridge -- or some other aging lez -- here (?). Lyle Mays Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Net Worth, Pat Metheny Group and Death Rock music developed from the rock and roll music that emerged during the 1950s and includes a diverse . [quote] A decade later, the volunteers were asked if theyd consent to having blood samples from the 70s, frozen since then, to be tested. I will miss him with all my heart.. R104 you mean Leonard Bernstein? Back at Davids room, there was a knock on the door. Privacy and cookie policy, Request a Jazz Journal review 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. I've often voiced my love for the Pat Metheny Group. Lyle Mays - JAZZIZ Magazine Published since 1970, JazzTimesAmericas Jazz Magazineprovides comprehensive and in-depth coverage of the jazz scene. Staff. Always feel like the blood transfusion excuse is just a cover up for whole range of other sexual escapades their loved ones would rather not have to deal with in the public domain. F*ME! But you always knew that Read More Kelly Sill, My introduction to Joeys music was in 1995 when I was given his Live at the 5 Spot CD as a Christmas gift and immediately Read More In Memoriam: Joey DeFrancesco, America's jazz resource, delivered to your inbox. Advertise with Jazz Journal How so, R183? This man was absolutely one of the finest pianists Ive ever heard and at 65 Ive had the privilege of seeing many of the greats like Dave Brubeck, Oscar Peterson, and George Shearing to name but a few, Lyle Mays was clearly of their creative and technical caliber. What a retarded statement, even for DL. I am going to run through a list of famous people who have been known to die from something besides AIDS, but rumors persist. Across more than 30 years, every moment we shared in music was special. Here is the verbiage. IIRC he died of pneumocystic sarcoma. Mays was the primary arranger for the Group and was responsible for the synthesizer sound that gave their music its distinctive contemporary fusion aesthetic. Become a contributor - post when you want with no ads. In the 1990s, he offset his work in the Metheny Group (which kept him touring through most of the year) with projects by McFerrin, Coil, Paul McCandless, and Earth, Wind & Fire. Lyle Mays died on 10 February 2020 in Los Angeles. R150, you really really need to shut the fuck up and pressure wash your dildo cabinet, it's not gonna clean itself you dumb filthy whore. Mays final post-retirement release, The Ludwigsburg Concert (2016), is an archive recording from 1993. He contracted it from a blood transfusion according to his family and his publicist. Try & look up the Lizard album from the North Texas State Lab Band way back in the 70s. His broad intelligence and musical wisdom informed every aspect of who he was in every way. He may have been gay but he sure wasn't a slut. Both will be sadly missed. Lyle Mays. Here's how opioids kill. It's not like the movies. If you are an insider and want to share please do so, but your post doesn't mean a lot without more detail. [quote] omeone in a Prince thread right after he died said that Jamie Foxx was the one who infected Prince with HIV. It's very likely AIDS came and when in cycles killing a few here and there. Don't count on it, R234. Mays was born on November 27, 1953 in Wausaukee, Wisconsin. The old Jazz Journal website 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. It entered jazz lore Read More Favorite Number, You never quite knew what Chicago bassist Kelly Sill was going to play (or what he was going to say). Thank you for the music. R272 so who was the actor, or was it Bert? Please click here to get full access and no ads for $1.99 or less per month. Lyle Mays - Bio, Age, Wiki, Facts and Family - in4fp.com Sourced told the . He grew up listening to classical music and, at the age of nine, began teaching himself (with his parents encouragement) to play piano and organ. ". (Scroll down to below the "Sugar Blues" blurb.). He and Metheny also worked with Joni Mitchell on her 1979 Shadows and Light tour; the following year they composed and recorded a duo album, As Falls Wichita, So Wichita Falls. Also sad that the main stream media wont recognize this. I must say that my heart was immediately and involuntarily filled with instant sadness and shock. What a loss. Mays followed suit, taking piano lessons from a local teacher, and eventually began playing organ in his hometown church as a teen. Prince died of a big disease with a little name? Ken Handler (son of Ruth Handler [who created Barbie] and whom the Ken doll was named after) allegedly died of a brain tumor. Lyle Mays, better known by the Family name Lyle David Mays, was a popular Musician. is a hottie. He had a drinking problem but he was a respected anchor nonetheless. Lyle Mays 1953 - 2020 - JazzTimes What a infantile post r10. Your legacy will live on. recurring concept in the life of famous people who die from AIDS is secrecy. [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]. Pianist-composer Ahmad Jamal passed away April 16 in his home in Ashley Falls, Massachusetts, after battling prostate. He was a handsome local politician with an eye on higher offices. He died in 1980, before there was any known connection between HIV and gay sex. It's anonymous site. Agreed r121 very low IQ sense of humor. While the specific cause of death was not made public by press time, Mays niece, jazz vocalist Aubrey Johnson, said in a social media post that it came after a long battle with a recurring illness., Lyle was a brilliant musician and person, and a genius in every sense of the word, she wrote. The death, of unspecified causes, was . You aint special you sanctimonious fuck. Exclusive: Steve Rodby and Jimmy Johnson Discuss Newly-Released R19 Amanda Blake had a home in Scottsdale, AZ not far from my home. Lyle Mays - Close to Home (live) - YouTube Mays also recorded a series of childrens albums for Rabbit Ears Entertainment, including collaborations with Jeremy Irons, Max von Sydow & Meryl Streep. Wow, you are an asshole, r59. You seem pretty crazy. Pat Metheny confirmed the news of his death by writing, "Lyle was one of the greatest musicians I have ever known, Across more than 30 years, every moment we shared in music was special. He wrote a half hour of music that was so beautiful and so expansive and worked so well with the story.. [244] The earliest retrospectively described case of AIDS is believed to have been in Norway beginning in 1966. He had his own solo career, thereby earning another four Grammy nominations. The description of how he died was not in line at all with typical AIDS symptoms. click ACCEPT. [19] He composed and recorded children's audiobooks, such as East of the Sun, West of the Moon, Moses the Lawgiver, The Lion and the Lamb, The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, and Tale of Peter Rabbit with text read by Meryl Streep. ], [quote]"Did Bert Convy die of AIDS? The announcement was made on Metheny's website. Starring Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby, Zen Mcgrath, and Anthony Hopkins. I believe my uncle died of AIDS. Its Lhistoire Du Soldat instrumentation. [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 could have read that as early as 1979 or 1980. The next rumor is surrounding the death of American business magnate Howard Hughes. Lyle Mays, keyboardist and co-founder of Pat Metheny Group, dies at 66 The two first met at a jazz festival in Wichita, Kansas, during 1974. He is also a freelance writer, editor, and proofreader, and as such spends most days either hunkered down at a screen or inside his very big headphones. From Wikipedia: "According to some of his friends in news articles he did enjoy the services of female prostitutes.". In late 2004, after effectively being confined for over two years by the Israeli army, Arafat became ill, fell into a coma and died at the age of 75. I'm alone, negative and sad. Maybe because there were enough rumors of orgys and dalliances with trans people to break the internet before it even existed? John Zorn will appear in a number of different configurations at this years Big Ears Festival. There wasnt another multi-keyboardist like him. Mays had an extraordinary career as a core musical architect and sound designer of the group for more than three decades. Mays remained with the Pat Metheny Group until 2010when he not only left the group, but also began paying increasingly less attention to the music business in general. Years ago I read an article in a local weekly about a gay man, still relatively healthy twenty years after his diagnosis, in which he stated that he was able to determine the day he contracted the disease. 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. Not all, of course, but I'd gamble that most. If you listen to the score for The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, said Cantor, who produced the sessions, its Stravinsky. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Lyle Mays, Pat Metheny Group co-founder and Wausaukee native who has

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