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Musicians honor Peterson

Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones and Nancy Wilson were among a group of performers who gathered Saturday at a Toronto concert hall for a musical farewell to Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson, who died Dec. 23.

By Associated Press, AP

January 14, 2008 4:00am

CORRECTED 8:08 p.m. PT Jan. 13, 2008

Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones and Nancy Wilson were among a group of performers who gathered Saturday at a Toronto concert hall for a musical farewell to Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson, who died Dec. 23.

“He’s on his second journey. The first is birth, and the second is death,” Hancock said.

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