Sixty years - Hundreds of songs. Many years ago this year, The Beatles, also known as the fab four, released their first recorded album.
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960 that comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. They are regarded as the most influential band of all time and were integral to developing 1960s counterculture and popular music's recognition as an art form.
District Attorney Fani Willis in Fulton County, Georgia, is up and over the moon while she whistles and sings an indictment tune.
Fani Taifa Willis may be the first woman to hold the office of Fulton County district attorney and a sealed indictment— Locked and loaded on a target for a former president.
Classical music generally follows a set of rules and parameters, but on the other hand, jazz is about improvisation.
Jazz musicians often use chord progressions and melodies borrowed from classical music, but they add their unique flair.
The differences between Jazz and Classical are numerous and cannot be fully covered in a few sentences. Therefore, I will cover only one point of difference, which is significant to me: the time frame within which each discipline has evolved.
if you were asked to list who do you personally consider to be the greatest all gender crooners of all time what would you say?
Crooner is a term used to describe singers who established a name and their fortunes performing a smooth style made possible by better microphones which picked up quieter sounds and a wider range of frequencies, allowing the vocalist to access a more dynamic range and deliver it in a more intimate manner.
We’ll give you two hints… Rosalía is last and…Martha Reeves is 151 So who’s got the number one spot?
It reportedly began with the death of two men named Valentine executed by the Romans on February 14 in the third century.
Over the years, Geoffrey Chaucer, author of “The Canterbury Tales” linked the February feast of St. Valentinus to the mating of birds. https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Canterbury_Tales.html?id=cQlEA…
Burt Freeman Bacharach was 94, and a unique American composer, songwriter, producer, pianist, and influential figure of pop music.
He composed hundreds of pop songs from the late 1950s onwards, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmRSY6HrBIM
Cuban singer songwriter and superstar celebrity Celia Cruz makes history as first Afro Latina visage to appear on the US quarter.
Cruz died in 2003, and was selected by the United States Mint to be one of the five honorees in the 2024 American Women Quarters Program.
The U.S. Mint has selected Celia Cruz as one of the honorees for the 2024 American Women Quarters Program. The “Queen of Salsa” will become the first Afro-Latina to appear on a U.S. quarter.
On I Love Lucy she wants to be in Ricky's cabaret show and auditions, but there is one condition, Lucy must fit into a tight dress.
Gloria Estefan is a Cuban American singer, songwriter, and the first Latina to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Miami Superstar and fellow student of our alma mater, aka #SuntanU - University alumna, who will be inducted into the organization and other artists at its annual ceremony in June in New York City.