“In such a hurtful moment, I have to say, that I am SO happy that he drove me to Key West. I know I would not be the same person today if we’d only made it to Islamorada. That lanky frame, cowboy hat, and the Roy Smeck stage deluxe he smashed one night on stage in Key West may be gone, but that energy, voice, those songs, wry wit and wonderful laugh will be with me forever. Thank you Jerry Jeff. Love to Susan, Jessie and Django. So long Mr. Bojangles”