The pop charts this week are full of milestones, from a trio of K-pop acts crashing the top of the album chart to the year's ...
I don’t know about you, but I’m definitely planning to lean in this holiday season. Here’s a list of the biggest and ...
Explore the timeless magic of music legends like Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday, whose voices defined an era. These iconic ...
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Quincy Jones — the legendary music producer who worked with iconic stars from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra — died of ...
[From: Society’s Final Solution: A History and Discussion of the Death Penalty, Laura E. Randa, ed., University Press of America, Inc., 1997. Reprinted with ...
What started as a search for a drowned father of three has now turned into a search for a father and husband who may have faked his own death. Green Lake County Sheriff's Office Green Lake County ...
The father of modern drumming,” the guitarist Pat Metheny once called Mr. Haynes, who was the recipient of several Grammy ...
His death was confirmed by his daughter, Leslie Haynes-Gilmore ... Sarah Vaughan (1953-58); Sonny Rollins; Billie Holiday ...
The shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri ... Students who have recently read and discussed Ida Wells’ report on lynching in the South, for example, may hear similar themes in Billie ...
She considered jazz great Billie Holiday to be a musical mentor. But this Queen of Cool had her own sound and style; including an amazing ability to scat. The versatile McRae could swing hard when it ...