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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jazz is at the roots of the Chess Records story, a legacy that's silent in "Cadillac Records." Leonard Chess broke into the local music scene in 1949 by opening the Macomba Lounge at 47th and South Karlov. The late-night club attracted jazz legends Ella Fitzgerald and Dinah Washington, who were headlining earlier in the evening at other Bronzeville venues...
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Mothers in Medicine (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
The season's first snow is falling. It's raw and grey outside the hospital. Inside, Ella Fitzgerald croons a languid "White Christmas" from the internet radio station. We're wrapping up at the O.R. desk after an uneventful morning case. "Attention all personnel. Attention all personnel. Code Indigo, third floor. Code Indigo, third floor." I look at the nurses. "Indigo? Which one's that one again?"...
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Gossip Craze (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
andy williams is a top american pop singerandy williams has recorded 18 gold and three platinum certified albumsandy has performed with bobby darin ray charles elton john ella fitzgerald simon and garfunkel mama cass and michael jacksonwhen mr ronald reagan was president he declared andys voice to be quota national treasurequotandy had his own popular tv variety show from 196271andy also owns his own...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
Saxophonist Ras Moshe is on the forefront of musicians keeping avant garde jazz urgent and vital. Moshe comes blessed with a jazz pedigree: his grandfather played with Lucky Millinder, Earl Bostic, Ella Fitzgerald, and many others, and his father worked with Carlos Garnett, Stanley Cowell, and other musicians in the new music scene in Brooklyn. As a result, the New York City-based Moshe is well versed...
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b l o g a z a r . c o m (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
NYC/Interpol Lounge/Esthero Leisure Suite/Feist Lisieux/Christopher Gunning The Water/Feist Field Below/Regina Spektor Chocolate/Kylie Minogue Sunday/The Cranberries Avientame/Cafe Tacuba All I Need/Radiohead The Eraser/Thom Yorke Transatlanticism/Death Cab for Cutie My Happiness/Ella Fitzgerald Disco/Howie Day Six Underground/Sneaker Pimps Rushing/Moby Spies/Coldplay Heartbeats/Jose Gonzalez Aliens/Alex...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
Veteran Jazz DJ Bob Collins, host of WRHU "Jazz Cafe," recently conducted a warm and engaging interview with Ray Brown Jr. on his latest album, Friends and Family. Collins' insight into this interview explores Brown's early beginnings, his relationship to his mother, Ella Fitzgerald, and his experience in recording the all-star album featuring Jane Monheit, Melba Moore, Terry Gibbs, Dionne Warwick,...
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
THE more things change, the more they stay the same 65 floors above Midtown. Or so it seems at the legendary Rainbow Room, which began its 75th year of operations atop Rockefeller Center last month. The club where Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan and...
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UnaRocks (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
It's here . I haven't read through the whole thing, because it's pretty exhausting. Jezebel has the chick angle with just 24 female singers on the list, and no Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald or Diana Ross. 1. Aretha Franklin 17. Tina Turner 22. Etta James 28. Janis Joplin 29. Nina Simone 34. Whitney Houston 35. Dusty Springfield 42. Joni Mitchell 46. Patsy Cline 50. Bonnie Raitt 51. Gladys Knight...
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Achtung Baby! (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
[ Ella Fitzgerald: Manhattan ] Away Message: Away on Vacation. + Lou Reed: Dirty Blvd./live from the album "New York" + Madonna: I Love New York/live - "Just go to Texas, isn't that where they golf?" + Boston Then and...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
It didn't matter that Cab Calloway was no longer around to make the music, nor Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald, or that Sugar Ray Robinson was not to be seen waving from his pink Cadillac after another beautiful performance downtown in Madison Square Garden.
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HarbourLiving.ca (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
Victoria: Ocean Entertainment Worldwide presents the second concert in its new six-part series celebrating women in music. Legends: The Best Of Billie Holiday & Ella Fitzgerald. Starring Dee Daniels.
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breath of life (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
What a week of music—14 versions of "St. Louis Blues" featuring (W.C. Handy, Furry Lewis, Carey Bell, Louis Armstrong, Joe Turner, Big Maybelle, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Chuck Berry, The Isley Brothers, Oliver Nelson, Regina Carter, Herbie Hancock with Stevie Wonder). Plus Detroit's Black Bottom Collective and Cape Verdean descendant Sara Tavares.
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Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
The New York theatre which launched the careers of music legends ELLA FITZGERALD, SARAH VAUGHAN and STEVIE WONDER has created an educational program for public ...
