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Terri Lyne Carrington Curates Groundbreaking Lead Sheet Book of Female-Composed Jazz Standards: ‘We...
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThough women have always played a leading role as jazz performers, they have seldom gotten the...
How Beyoncé Fits Into the Storied Legacy of Black Country
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCredit - Illustration by Shyama Golden for TIME On March 16, 1983, the Country Music Association...
See James Monroe Iglehart Transform Into Louis Armstrong for “A Wonderful World” Musical (Exclusive)
People via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Tony winner leads the stage show about the life and loves of the legendary jazz musician Jeremy...
Alice Randall on her album, memoir 'My Black Country,' 'Cowboy Carter,' more
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUnbeknownst to Alice Randall, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter had similarly been spending the past...
‘A Wonderful World’ Musical About Louis Armstrong Announces Cast As Vanessa Williams Boards...
Shadow and Act via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Louis Armstrong musical is coming to Broadway and Vanessa Williams is one of the producers. A...
Tribute to the Women in Jazz brings in top names to Word of South
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor quite some time, people have bemoaned the fact that there are few women jazz artists. To some...
Songwriter Alice Randall Weaves Her Story Into the Larger Legacy of Black Country Music in ‘My Black...
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn the opening pages of her new memoir, My Black Country, which was released April 9 through...
GOOD DEEDS: Commercial Real Estate Alliance donates $10,000 to Habitat
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Commercial Real Estate Alliance of the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee raised more...
New Louis Armstrong musical ‘A Wonderful World’ sounds its trumpet in Chicago
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn his Bronzeville cultural excursions that lead beyond the usual tracks, tour guide and historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas typically pulls up his Chicago Mahogany Tours bus outside a townhouse ...
Country music pioneer Alice Randall gets to the roots of the genre in ‘My Black Country’
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAuthor Alice Randall, the first Black woman to write a No. 1 country hit, talks Beyoncé, Black...