Little Known Black History Fact: Dinah Washington

Dinah Washington passed far too soon at the age of 39, but not before establishing herself as a versatile and…
08.29.19

Little Known Black History Fact: Ella Fitzgerald Centennial

Ella Fitzgerald would have turned 100 years old this week, and fans are celebrating the “First Lady of Song” around…
04.26.17

Little Known Black History Fact: Billie Holiday

  Billie Holiday is one of the most influential singers of her era, a powerful jazz vocalist whose voice carried…
04.07.15

We Remember: George Duke Dies at 67

NEW YORK (AP) — George Duke, the Grammy-winning jazz keyboardist and producer whose sound infused acoustic jazz, electronic jazz, funk,…
08.06.13

In Studio Jam: Will Downing’s New CD Celebrates 25 Years In Music

Jazz/R&B crooner Will Downing has been around when since when listening to an album on a turntable was the only…
06.20.13

Soul/Jazz Singer Maysa Talks “Blue Velvet Soul”

Jazzy/soul singer Maysa is not new to the game. At age six, she knew she wanted to sing after her…
06.19.13