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Hace 5 días · Born in Ohio in 1937, Wilson built her early reputation as a torch singer and ballad specialist, modeling herself after popular vocalists of the era like Dinah Washington and Nat “King” Cole. Known for her sterling articulation and enveloping voice, Wilson was a much sought-after vocalist in her native Midwest, cutting her first ...
Hace 2 días · Well, maybe more like a week. In the spirit of Miss Dinah Washington, a lot can be worked on in a week. In seven days, the FC Cincinnati defense, from the back line to attackers up top, rebuilt itself in a way that helped support the depleted center-back group while also keeping the attack pushing forward and not simply bunkering in. Doing well enough to win 1-0 on the road at FC Dallas and ...
Hace 2 días · Fully transparent and easily verifiable, All About Jazz's favorite legacy vocalists poll was conducted during the 2023-2024 calendar year and ran up through June 28, 2024. We want to thank every member who participated in creating this impressive list for the next generation of jazz enthusiasts to discover. 1. Ella Fitzgerald. 2. Sarah Vaughan. 3.
Hace 2 días · According to music producer Quincy Jones, while Franklin was still young, Dinah Washington let him know that "Aretha was the 'next one ' ". Franklin and her father traveled to California, where she met singer Sam Cooke.
Hace 5 días · More than 120 events across the city between 12 and 21 July, in venues ranging from the Usher Hall to the (happily re-opened) Jazz Bar, will feature a legion of home-grown and incoming performers...
Hace 4 días · Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. is connected underground by tunnels and subways, offering all the things you would need from the outside world.
Hace 4 días · Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 – May 9, 2020), known professionally as Little Richard, was an American singer, pianist, and songwriter. He was an influential figure in popular music and culture for seven decades.
