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Required listening: Mahalia and Billie
Side note on my Sam Lowry post: “Sam” said he wanted to lay down a gospel choir sound at the end of the piece and have me wail like Mahalia Jackson on top of it. I’d vaguely listened… more →
The Wacky World of Cairril Adaire
Malcolm X was bisexual...interesting.
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thehostess wrote 2 months ago: GuardianUK: October is Black History Month in Britain – a wonderful celebration of the huge, importa … more →
Reel Event - Harlem Renaissance Festival
filmgordon wrote 3 months ago: Almost four decades ago, “Cotton Came to Harlem” but next week Harlem returns the favor … more →
AUGUST 24, 2009 – CENTENNIAL OF THE PREZ – LESTER YOUNG (1909-1959)
pedrofeliz3b wrote 3 months ago: The Wall Street Journal’s Will Friedland has a really nice story in Wednesday August 19, 2009 at p. … more →
Mango Shows Black Some Love
lateralgurl wrote 5 months ago: Mango Clothing decided to feature a replay of black fashion icons. That is visual justice for real. … more →
Good Morning?
armedgypsy wrote 5 months ago: [Good Morning Heartache - Billie Holliday] I hate waking up in the morning. I just hate it. It … more →
very very pineapple
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Charles Jeffrey Danoff wrote 6 months ago: felaffel lunch blue zebra 日本語 Went south last weekend. Trip started Friday afternoon, when Chris and … more →
Limitless - Foreword
malikaziz wrote 6 months ago: My world it moves so fast today, The past it seems so far away And I squeeze it so tight, I can … more →
"Come Rain or Come Shine" by Billie Holliday
"Cos we hate what you do and we hate your whole crew, so please don't stay in touch"
justwilliam1959 wrote 6 months ago: Hello again peeps. Apologies but work has kept me away from blogging recently, but having read yeste … more →
I drank it as if it were holier than Coke.
The Clever Kris wrote 7 months ago: Hold on, now. Don’t think I’m crazy, entirely, but I have on three separate occasions dr … more →
04.07.09 - Tuesday
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Joshua James LeJeune wrote 8 months ago: Word: defunct [di-fuhngkt] adj. 1. no longer in effect or use; not operating or functioning: a defun … more →
The 25 Most Romantic Singers Of All-Time
genemyers wrote 10 months ago: One more entry by Rob O’Connor from his Yahoo music blog, List Of The Day… 25) Frank Sin … more →
jazz lessons at renzo piano's auditorium
stripedcat wrote 11 months ago: Just before Christmas our friends suggested to spend a winter sunday morning in one of the best cont … more →
Weekend music news roundup: Madonna, James Brown, Royksopp
ab wrote 11 months ago: Rumors are flying that Madonna will be joining Britney Spears on her upcoming Circus tour, as a surp … more →
Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster and Billie Holiday playing the blues
music4videos wrote 1 year ago: Watch this video with some of the greatest jazz musicians ever playing and singing the blues. Listen … more →
Required listening: Mahalia and Billie
cairril wrote 1 year ago: Side note on my Sam Lowry post: “Sam” said he wanted to lay down a gospel choir sound at … more →
Strange Fruit
cairril wrote 1 year ago: SSA. Lyrics by Lewis Allan (Abel Meeropol). Haunting arrangement based on a 1990s version by Siouxsi … more →
we we we
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bee wrote 1 year ago: we’ve been hanging out so much lately – five days this week – it’s been a li … more →
playlist jazz, hip hop...
artpasnet wrote 1 year ago: * sage francis -”dead poet” – “broken wings“ * milford graves / john z … more →
