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John Bonham considered him "a god" and Buddy Rich called him "the inspiration for every big-name...
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGene Krupa performing. For a young John Bonham, in thrall to The Benny Goodman Story, an influential...
Songs by 3 iconic Oklahomans selected for National Recording Registry: What you need to know
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA classic Christmas story-song crooned by an iconic "Singing Cowboy" who grew up in southern...
She was the ‘Matriarch of Jazz.’ A Miami music fest honors this legendary Black pianist
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA piano was rolled into Mary Lou Williams’ hospital room in North Carolina. The master jazz pianist...
Adrian Symphony Orchestra Swing Band to close out concert season
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 12 months agoADRIAN — Create a playlist of swing music’s greatest hits, and tunes like Glenn Miller’s “In the...
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...
Curious Taunton: Roseland Ballroom was a hot spot for big bands during its heyday
Taunton Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf, in fact, it don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing, the Taunton of the 1930s and '40s...
Latin Grammys Special Awards: Best Quotes From the 2022 Honorees
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Latin Recording Academy on Wednesday (Nov. 16) celebrated the fruitful careers of eight artists...
Bob Fosse's Dancin' review: Sing, sing, singin' the praises of dance and a master of the craft
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLike many a small town gay with a love of theatricality and and just putting on a show, I looked...
First Friday of the Month at Orland Art Center
Glenn County Transcript, Calif. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Orland Art Center Gallery is presenting “Music and Words” for its First Friday of the Month event on March 1, featuring a live performance by musician Jim Scribner. Listening to Big Band ...
An immigrant's dream makes an iconic Boyle Heights music venue flow with 'body rhythm'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStevie Wonder and Sonny and Cher, Benny Goodman and La Santa Cecilia are among the legendary artists...
