Dear Friends, If I may pass on some sad news. Cooper-Moore told me at the Butch Morris conductions that Wilber was ailing... he was always very kind to me. Steve Koenig "The great master musician-composer-bassist Wilber Morris passed away on Thursday, August 8th, 2002. It was the greatest honor to call him my friend, colleague, and mentor. Ehran Elisha New York City"