Mort Fega

America Jazz DJ, radio personality and promoter. Active in the New York area (WNRC and WEVD) from 1955 to 1968, he moved to Phoenix (KXIV) in 1969 through 1975. He hosted Jazz shows at Carnegie Hall, Birdland, Apollo Theater-New York City and Newport Jazz Festival. Founder of Focus (8) (1964). Born: July 4, 1921 in New Rochelle, New York Died: January 21, 2005 in Boynton Beach, Florida