The recordings, compositions and stories of Bown are limited. But they reveal a woman who, at the piano bench, swung with command, expression, and skill.
Legendary artist Taj Mahal talks about covering a previously unheard Bill Withers song, 'Time,' for a new album of that name, and his 60-year career.
Born in Dillon, South Carolina, Jimmy Hamilton was a masterful clarinetist and tenor saxophonist best known for his 25-year tenure with the Duke Ellington Orchestra.
Born in Aiken, South Carolina, Bubber Miley was a key figure in the 1920s Harlem jazz scene and a pioneering trumpeter whose sound helped define the early Duke Ellington Orchestra.
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland Cuyahoga Community College has unveiled its lineup for the 47th annual Tri-C JazzFest, happening for June 25-27 at Playhouse Square. This year’s festival ...
The first ever Prince Albert Big Band Festival is coming to Vincent Massey School on March 28. The festival was organized by ...