Mundell Lowe: Man of Few Notes, Many Stories

Mundell Lowe (photo: Michael Oletta)

The guitarist Mundell Lowe, whose credits included work with Billie Holiday and Charlie Parker, died on Saturday at his home in San Diego, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. He was 95. Tribune reporter and JT contributor George Varga crafted this profile of the elegant guitarist in 2008. 

“It was a great life,” says Mundell Lowe. “It still is.”