Alice Darr who recorded her first album in 1962. While researching another subject recently,...
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Legendary R&B singers often have their own iconic signatures — those nifty vocal tricks...
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Michel Legrand, a French pianist who began his career writing arrangements for jazz and...
Betty Carter the adroit and unsurpassable jazz singer, was 61 when she took the...
There are probably better uses for a time machine — but if you could...
Anthony Braxton retired from academia in 2013, but at 73, he is far from...
Urbie Green one of jazz’s smoothest and most polished trombonist, died on 31.12.2018: Photos, Videos
Urbie Green, one of jazz’s smoothest and most polished trombonists who recorded more often...
Gil Noble died in 2012, but from 1968 to 1986, he was seen often...
Back in the 1940s and ’50s, Oscar Pettiford was one of the finest jazz...
In 1952, Norman Granz signed singer Anita O’Day to his Clef label. Clef became...
The swingin’est arranger around today is Sammy Nestico. In fact, Sammy probably has held...