594K views · 15K reactions | Toots Thielemans, one of the only musicians to have a successful career as a jazz harmonica player, died on Monday in Brussels. He was 94 and lived in La Hulpe, a Brussels suburb. Toots played on Billy's “Leave A Tender Moment Alone” from the album 'An Innocent Man.' Here is their 1984 live performance together at Wembley Stadium in London: | Billy Joel | Facebook

In 1978, pianist Bill Evans entered a recording studio with harmonica player Toots Thielemans to record an album named “Affinity”. The two stars bringing their inspiration and sensitivity to unity. Almost 30 years later, another American pianist Andy Milne recorded with another harmonica player born in Switzerland: Gregoire Maret, an album named “Scenarios” recorded in 2007. Andy Milne has a rare touch, putting his heart and soul in every note and the same can be said about Gregoire Maret. There

73K views · 1.9K reactions | Elis Regina & Toots Thielemans - Wave (Tom Jobim) | The World of Jazz - The Original | Facebook

Making their NY debut on Monday 1/28 at the Blue Note Jazz Club, NY of "Toots Thielemans Tribute" is the extraordinary duo of Kenny Werner & Grégoire Maret. Their successful concerts in Europe prompted these performances (8PM and 10:30PM) on Monday 1/28 Tix: bit.ly/TootsBlueNote. Here is their rendition of the classic "Bluesette" performed in Europe last summer. | Grégoire Maret