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Baatukaay Wolof Kwl Youssou N’Dour 1 min read

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Baatukaay Wolof Kwl Youssou N’Dour

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

Youssou N’Dour (Aka Youssou Madjiguene N’Dour), born October 1, 1959, is a Senegalese singer, composer, actor, and politician who is known as one of the... Read More

Happy Birthday “Cissy” Houston 1 min read

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Happy Birthday “Cissy” Houston

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

🎂Emily “Cissy” Houston, born September 30, 1933, is a soul and gospel singer. “Cissy” was a successful was a backup singer for megastar artists Elvis... Read More

Happy Birthday Franklin Joseph Lymon 1 min read

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Happy Birthday Franklin Joseph Lymon

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

🎂Franklin Joseph Lymon, born September 30, 1942, was the lead singer of the 1950s Rock & Roll group The Teenagers.... Read More

Betty “Bebop” Carter’s Transition Day 1 min read

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Betty “Bebop” Carter’s Transition Day

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

💐Betty Carter (Aka Lillie Mae Jones), Transitioned September 26, 1998, was a Jazz singer known as Betty Bebop Betty for her scatting technique and improvisational... Read More

Happy Earth Day Nicholas Payton 1 min read

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Happy Earth Day Nicholas Payton

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

🎂Nicholas Payton, born September 26, 1973, is a trumpet player, multi-instrumentalist — he’s become a self-contained trio during his performances: playing piano, blowing the trumpet and... Read More

Bassist Ron The Ever “Dressed to the Nines” Carter 4 min read

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Bassist Ron The Ever “Dressed to the Nines” Carter

Ron Scott 4 years ago

When Harlem was jumping and cats would rather “go to Harlem than to Heaven,” Jazz musicians performed there, more often than not, “dressed to the nines.”... Read More

Birthday Greetings Dee Dee Warwick 1 min read

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Birthday Greetings Dee Dee Warwick

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

🎂Dee Dee Warwick, born September 25, 1942, was a singer. She along with sister Dionne Warwick and aunt Cissy Houston formed the gospel trio Gospelaires. In addition,... Read More

Donald Mckinley Glover Jr. 1 min read

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Donald Mckinley Glover Jr.

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

🎂Donald Mckinley Glover Jr. (Aka Childish Gambino, born September 25, 1983, is a rapper, actor, comedian, and director who has the stage name Childish Gambino.... Read More