Guitarist Wayne Kramer, founder of the band the MC5, plays one of the instruments that will be provided to jail inmates as part of the Jail Guitar Doors USA initiative, Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at Kramer's recording studio in Los Angeles. Kramer, died Feb. 2, 2024, at age 75 of pancreatic cancer. The tributes that poured in following Kramer's death came from musicians praising the MC5 guitarist's contributions to rock music, as well as from prison reform advocates who extolled his legacy of bringing music to incarcerated people. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
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