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Category: Jazz

Posted on 2024-05-262024-05-26

Glenn Miller: His vision of swing

Writing an arrangement was the best way for him to express himself as a musician: With his swing arrangements, Glenn Miller shaped the world of …

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Posted on 2023-11-192023-11-19

Scott Joplin: The origins of Jazz

When the term ragtime is mentioned, one inevitably thinks of an unmistakable musician who invented the ragtime genre: The composer and pianist Scott Joplin (1867/68 …

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Posted on 2023-11-172023-11-20

Tony Bennett: He carried jazz into the 21st century

Tony Bennett was taught bel canto at the Lee Strasberg School in New York: But he had no intention of becoming an opera singer. Rather, …

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Posted on 2023-07-192023-07-19

Josephine Baker: The Wild Dancer

In the early 1920s, the Old Chauffeur’s Club in St. Louis was one of the best places to go for aspiring entertainers on the jazz …

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Posted on 2023-04-102023-06-28

Ella Fitzgerald: The First Lady of Jazz

When 12-year-old Ella Fitzgerald listened to Louis Armstrong‘s vinyl records, would she have dared to dream that she would one day become his singing partner? …

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Posted on 2023-02-282023-02-27

Jo Stafford: The Voice of an Era

When Grace Kelly was young, Jo Stafford reportedly was her favourite singer: Listening to You Belong To Me by Jo Stafford, one is immediately struck …

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Posted on 2022-10-232022-10-23

Julie London: The Voice of Intimacy

Not without reason has Julie London’s singing voice been described as “the voice of intimacy”: When Julie London sang, she was usually accompanied only by …

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Posted on 2022-09-122023-06-30

Frank Sinatra: Ol’ Blue Eyes

When the young singer Frank Sinatra saw his idol Bing Crosby at a concert in Jersey City in 1932, he made the decision to one …

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Posted on 2022-08-202023-07-01

Bing Crosby: The Voice of Jazz

Al Rinker (1907 – 1982), a well-known U.S. jazz singer and songwriter, played a crucial role in Bing Crosby’s career: During his college years, Rinker …

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Posted on 2022-05-222022-11-13

Henry Mancini: Pioneer of film music

The name Henry Mancini is synonymous with legendary film music: like hardly any other film composer before him, he changed the world of film music.His …

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