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In Memoriam: a tribute to the musicians who left us in 2020

Posted: Dec 28, 2020 3:00 AM ET | Last Updated: January 4 We said goodbye to many greats in 2020, including the one and only Little Richard.(Stephane de Sakutin/AFP/Stringer/Getty Images; design by Andrea Warner/CBC Music.) comments This year took and it took and it took. Great musicians and talented artists were no exceptions. In 2020, we said goodbye to pioneers of everything from reggae to conga to rock; virtuosos and geniuses alike; and artists who broke through racial barriers and gender binaries, trailblazers who changed music for everyone that followed. In 2020, the global experience coronavirus, the worldwide Black Lives Matter movement against police brutality and anti-Black violence has been both shared and cruelly individual. Perpetual absence this is where the sorrow lives. Where the rage, fear and grief make it almost impossible to acknowledge the moments of gratitude and grace. A perfect high note, a glass ceiling shattered, constant disruptions to th

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THE HUMAN COST OF COVID: Earthquake survivor Howard Tweddle was a Cambridge-educated engineer and accomplished musician

THE HUMAN COST OF COVID: Earthquake survivor Howard Tweddle was a Cambridge-educated engineer and accomplished musician
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The faces we ve lost: Howard Tweddle was a gem, a gifted jazz musician, engineer

Article content Each day since COVID-19 entered our lives has been accompanied by worrying, and wearying, lists of numbers: case counts, infection rates, tests administered, hospital admissions, deaths. The figures, dispassionate and detached, become a blur, and the importance of what lies behind them is increasingly forgotten. In a special obituary project, we will memorialize and recount the stories of just some of the nearly 400 names and faces behind COVID’s deathly toll in Ottawa. Howard Tweddle, a Cambridge-educated engineer, earthquake survivor and accomplished jazz musician, died from the complications of COVID-19 in April – one month after contracting the disease on a visit to Toronto. He was 69.

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