🎂Sharon Redd, born October 19, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, was a Disco/R&B singer, actress and member of Bette Midler‘s backup group Harlettes and sang backup... Read More
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🍾Chuck Berry (Aka Charles Edward Anderson Barry), born October 18, 1926 in St. Louis Missouri, was a Rock & Roll singer, songwriter, and guitarist. World... Read More
In Our Words Ne-Yo — Happy Birthday 1 min read
🍾Ne-Yo (aka Shaffer Chimere Smith), born October 18, 1979 and hails from Camden, Arkansas, is a R&B singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and dancer. His penning, in 2004, of... Read More
🎂Esperanza Emily Spalding, born October 18, 1984 and hails from Portland, Oregon, is a jazz bassist, singer and composer, lyricist and educator. Esperanza attended the Berklee College... Read More
🍾Wynton Learson Marsalis, born October 18, 1961, in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a trumpeter, teacher, and director of Jazz at the Lincoln Center. Wynton has... Read More
On Thursday evening, October 14, 2021, Unterfahrt, Munich, Germany, Moderator and Professor Claus Reichstaller along with musicians Sam Hylton (piano), Nils Kugelmann (bass), Rich Laughlin... Read More
A former member of Amiri Baraka’s “The Spirit House Movers and Players” and the contemporary freedom song duo “Serious Bizness”, Ngoma weaves poetry and song... Read More
Happy Birthday Arthur “Art” Blakey 2 min read
🎂Arthur “Art” Blakey, born October 11, 1919 in Pittsburgh, PA. was a Jazz drummer. Rumor has it, Art’s foster father was a devout Seventh Day Adventist.... Read More