R.I.P. Jerry Wexler...

“I asked him once,” said Mr. Thurman, the filmmaker, “ ‘What do you want written on your tombstone, Jerry?’ He said, ‘Two words: More bass.’ ”



(The immaculate, left, confers with the irascible, leaning in close on the right. Click for a larger version of the image.)

Read the NYT obit here.