Bruce Ricker — a Cambridge, Massachusetts -based director and producer of documentaries whose best-known film, “The Last of the Blue Devils’’ (1979), is a jazz classic — died of pneumonia Friday in Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge.
He was 68.
Mr. Ricker specialized in documentaries about jazz, popular music, and film history.
image via Boston Globe
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