Don Phillips donates massive jazz collection to WWU

Don Phillips, a longtime Bellingham jazz aficionado, recently donated a sizable quantity of his music collection to Western Washington University's jazz program and music library.

Here are the details, according to Don, in his words:

"I have amassed a large amount of jazz materials over the last 60 years, but health issues now dictate a downsizing as my wife and I start planning to move from two-stories to one story in the near future."