Jazz pianist Bobbe “Beegie” Long Adair — a revered figure in Nashville's jazz scene for 60 years — died Sunday at her home in Franklin, Tenn. She was 84. Raised in Cave City, Kentucky ...

Musicians and fans alike are mourning versatile and influential jazz pianist, session musician and bandleader Bobbe Long “Beegie” Adair, who died Tuesday at her home in Franklin, Tenn., at 84.

Adair died at her home in Franklin on Jan. 23 at age 84. Over a career of six-and-a-half decades, Adair collaborated with numerous jazz, pop, rock and country greats as a session musician.

Pianist and bandleader Bobbe "Beegie" Long Adair's impact and influence extended across the entire Nashville music community, but it particularly resonated among jazz fans and players there.

She and her husband, Billy Adair, also started a jingle company to write music for commercials. In 1982, Beegie and saxophonist Denis Solee formed the Adair-Solee Quartet, which evolved into the ...

Bobbe ‘Beegie’ Adair, Jazz Pianist, Dies at 84. She worked as a musician on Johnny Cash's and Ralph Emery's TV shows, as well as on albums by Dolly Parton, Vince Gill and Chet Atkins.

Jazz pianist, session musician and bandleader Bobbe Long “Beegie” Adair, who played on over 100 records throughout her six decade career, has died. She was 84.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jazz pianist, session musician and bandleader Bobbe Long “Beegie” Adair, who played on over 100 records throughout her six decade career, has died.