This is a remembrance of profound kindness. During my friendship with Barbara Baxley, she frequently told me that--since the death of playwright William Inge--the only people for whom she maintained any sense of affection or dependence were the Brubecks: the musician Dave, and his wife, Iola, or Oli, whom Barbara had known since their days as "wild Stockton girls."
Dave Brubeck (1920-2012): The Gift of Kindness
Dave Brubeck (1920-2012): The Gift of…
Dave Brubeck (1920-2012): The Gift of Kindness
This is a remembrance of profound kindness. During my friendship with Barbara Baxley, she frequently told me that--since the death of playwright William Inge--the only people for whom she maintained any sense of affection or dependence were the Brubecks: the musician Dave, and his wife, Iola, or Oli, whom Barbara had known since their days as "wild Stockton girls."