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  1. 4 days ago · Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed " Lady Day " by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing.

  2. 2 days ago · Warner Bros. 12th (out of 15) film with Philo Vance character Captain Caution: Richard Wallace: Victor Mature, Louise Platt, Leo Carrillo, Bruce Cabot, Alan Ladd: Adventure: United Artists. Nominated for Academy Award: The Captain Is a Lady: Robert B. Sinclair: Charles Coburn, Beulah Bondi, Virginia Grey: Comedy: MGM: Carolina Moon: Frank McDonald

  3. 3 days ago · She hired the Gatlin Brothers (Larry Gatlin and his brothers Rudy and Steve) to be her road band. She also hired several women as part of her road crew. Wynette included up-tempo gospel songs to energize the audience along with slow ballads that were "extraordinarily intimate," according to writers Mary A. Bufwack and Robert K. Oermann.

  4. 4 days ago · 100 Years of Dinah Washington. The Dinner Set with Monica Trapaga. Broadcast 10h ago. Play. 3h 29m. Brought to you by. Jazz. Dinah Washington was one of the most influential singers of her ...

  5. 1 day ago · Since then, Frankie Manning has come back on the dance scene, teaching new Swing dancers around the globe. The retro dance returned, along with neo-swing bands and vintage fashion. Lindy hit the movies yet again with "Malcolm X", "Swing Kids", "A League of Their Own", "The Mask" and "Swingers".

  6. 5 days ago · These iconic best 70s female music artists not only shaped the soundtracks of the time but also forged new paths in the industry with their groundbreaking contributions. Music experts have gathered these names to honor the voices and visions that continue to inspire audiences worldwide.

  7. 1 day ago · The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Opera This Companion celebrates the extraordinary riches of the twentiethcentury operatic repertoire in a collection of specially commissioned essays written by a distinguished team of academics, critics and practitioners.