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2013-06-04 One of the least-known Gil Evans albums and among his most interesting is Jamaica Jazz . Produced by Creed Taylor when he was at ABC Paramount, Jamaica Jazz was recorded in November and December 1957between Evans' Gil Evans and Ten (
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Don't be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, it's just death...May 16, 1966: Stokely Carmichael named chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. UP Sign up for our monthly newsletter and be
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The iconic entertainer tragically died on May 10 three years ago that is. After a newspaper incorrectly reported that Lena died yesterday, May 10, 2013, Twitter blew up and mourned the sultry singer's death all over again. In this day and age, one
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An award-winning fashion designer for Oprah Winfrey, Lena Horne and Will Smith has been sentenced to 39 years in prison for the murder of his boyfriend in their Lakeview apartment last year. Herbert Van Stephens, 53, was convicted of first-degree
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Harry Belafonte Waxes Historic at the First Time Film Festival Posted: 03/03/2013 3:52 pm Read more share this story "This is a competition disguised as a film festival," said First Time Film Festival co-founder Johanna Bennett, before introducing a
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The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is stepping back in time for its 2013-14 season, with four shows that provide a historical perspective on the African-American experience. Nate Jacobs, artistic director and founder of the Westcoast Black Theatre
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She was the first African-American actress to win for lead actress...My favorite moment was when she thanked all the actresses before her by saying this moment is bigger than me. From Dorothy Dandridge to Lena Horne, it was beautiful and she looked
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Rockville, MD welcomes New Orleans jazz singer Stephanie Jordan in a tribute to the fabulous Lena Horne on Sunday, February 18, 2013 at 8:30pm on the Ronnie Wells Main Stage at the Hilton Hotel. The Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival, in the grand tradition
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Michael Nagle for The New York Times Nightlife Awards Marilyn Maye, named a Nightlife Legend, performs at the ceremony at Town Hall on Monday. This surefire recipe for entertainment was conceived by Scott Siegel, a tireless producer who for years has
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Afterward, no one said anything, and she assumed the incident was forgotten, until a couple of years later when a friend informed her that, thanks to YouTube, it was being shown on the walls of gay bars across America. If you watch it now, what you
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