http://opticality.disqus.com/enFri, 13 Feb 2009 16:36:49 -0000http://www.opticality.com/blog/2008/07/17/chuck-mangione-at-blue-note/#comment-6248326OMG indeed. I have been driving all day, and while I heard about the crash, I hadn't heard any of the details, specifically about Gerry and Coleman. Tragic for all involved, obviously, not just them, but this makes it quite personal, since I've also very recently traded comments with Dave Tull.<br><br>Thanks for taking the time to let me know, and our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone affected by this horrific event!hadarFri, 13 Feb 2009 16:36:49 -0000http://www.opticality.com/blog/2008/07/17/chuck-mangione-at-blue-note/#comment-6248126My God! I can't believe Coleman Mellett and Gerry Niewood are gone! Chuck Mangione must be absolutely devastated.Ron TarwaterFri, 13 Feb 2009 16:27:47 -0000