Jail Guitar Doors USA
www.jailguitardoors.org
Jail Guitar Doors is a Community Arts Programming and Outreach organization that goes into the prisons, jails, and juvenile detention facilities all around this nation helping our fellow imprisoned human beings onto the right track toward successful reentry by using the power of music to reduce recidivism.

Forgive all the what-might-seem hero worship…

Today Detroit-born guitarist Wayne Kramer, founding member of the MC5 (among other achievements and misadventures), would have celebrated his 76th birthday. Unfortunately, being a mere human like all most some of us, pancreatic cancer took his life earlier this year, February 2, 2024, a mere two months ago.

I’d already written what I had to say regarding Wayne’s career and his legacy in an earlier post. So today, in honor of Mr Kramer’s would-have-been 76th, I leave you all with…

RIP, Brother Wayne.