JAY HUFMAN GIVES A MESMERIZING PERFORMANCE AT MEMORIAL FOR MARK ERICKSON

Jay Hufman

Yesterday I attended a memorial service for Mark Erickson, an admired Phoenix musician and songwriter, who died a week ago today at the age of 36. (He left behind two children; to donate to a fund for them, click here.)

The church was full of people - family, friends, coworkers, bandmates. Various people took the microphone to tell stories about Erickson. My favorite came from a woman who worked with him, who rem...