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11 Notable Artists from the Harlem Renaissance and Their Enduring Works
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months ago11 Notable Artists from the Harlem RenaissanceGetty Images The Harlem Renaissance, spanning the late...
Opinion: What made Duke Ellington a true genius
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhile it is Ellington’s name on the album cover, the reason we treat his name as synonymous with jazz is because of the music his band created, writes...
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Wraps Up ‘Ill-Advised Vanity Tour’ With Epic Carnegie Hall Concert
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOver the past 131 years, musical luminaries like Duke Ellington, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, the...
What to do in January in Naples: Car shows, art fairs, plays, concerts and more
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoART FAIRS IN NAPLES, BONITA, ESTERO Mercato Art Celebration: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, and 9...
REVIEW: A Jazzman's Blues Is an Enthralling Melodrama Indicative of Tyler Perry's Potential Next Era
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJazz legend Duke Ellington once professed: “Music is my mistress and she plays second fiddle to...
Remembering Tony Bennett: A Life in Photos
Billboard via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn the morning of July 21, the world lost one of its finest interpreters of the Great American Songbook when Tony Bennett died at age 96. Bennett was...
Judge's family story is rooted in the history of Detroit and America
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDuke Ellington was known for his sartorial and musical elegance as a celebrated pianist, composer...
'The best of the best': Toty Ramos, leader of Milwaukee Latin jazz band La Chazz, dies
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe fact that Latin jazz group La Chazz was one of the longest running bands in Milwaukee says a lot...
Students get closeup look at Wynton Marsalis, jazz orchestra at rehearsal before big concert
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAkron was the first stop Saturday on the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra's (JLCO) current tour, led...
Ella Fitzgerald Songs: 10 Greatest Hits From Her Timeless Songbook
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAffectionately dubbed as "The First Lady of Song," Ella Fitzgerald’s amazing voice thrilled music...
