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Legendary jazz drummer Tootie Heath returns to his family's roots in Wilmington
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLike a brilliantly executed jazz solo that riffs and then resolves, history will come full circle...
Looking back at The Barn, a bygone Wilmington jazz club where the greats came to play
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBack in the 1940s and '50s, jazz was among the most popular forms of American music, particularly...
Civil Rights Heritage Center holds talk with jazz flutist about women in jazz
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSOUTH BEND — The Indiana University South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center presents a lecture by...
Miles Davis Was a Secret Car Enthusiast Superhero
Road & Track via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMiles Davis, Secret Car Enthusiast SuperheroMark Patiky/Condé Nast/Shutterstock - Shutterstock Shutterstock His First Ride Was A Horse. Growing up, Miles...
Meet the Farragut High band director who played sax with jazz notables
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Farragut High School Marching Admirals have a new feather in their band hats with the addition...
North Carolina's jazz connection: Wilmington author digs deep, finds roots
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFolks don't often think of North Carolina as a jazz mecca, but a remarkable number of jazz masters hail from the Tar Heel State. John Coltrane was born in Hamlet. Thelonious Monk was born in ...
Notes and tones: Letting the jazz greats speak for themselves
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs we finish off the current year and approach 2023, rather than attempt to pick "the best releases...
Meet the Tampa actress who married 10 times, was known for scandal
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTAMPA — In the early 1900s, 12-year-old Evelyn Fariss was sold as a bride to husband No. 1, who was 77. At 15, Fariss next married 39-year-old husband No. 2, but had it annulled around a year ...
