American clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman was known as the “King of Swing,” who brought jazz to mainstream audiences in the 1930s and 1940s. His iconic performances, such as “Sing, Sing, Sing, ...

Billie Holiday was a pre-eminent jazz vocalist, widely appreciated during her heyday in the 1930s through the 1950s.

She was taught to sing and dance by her older brother Clarence ... including pianists Fletcher Henderson and James P. Johnson, clarinetists Benny Goodman and Buster Bailey, guitarist Eddie Lang, ...

The Bonners Ferry Community Orchestra will perform its spring concert, “A Bit of Mischief” at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 18, at ...

One of the best jazz songs ever. 17: Benny Goodman – Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing) This Louis Prima tune was transformed into a stomping, intoxicating big band extravaganza by the clarinet ...

Catalano and Butler were acutely conscious that for Lee to sing modern songs convincingly, they had to find material and arrangements that could be adapted to her style. “We couldn’t make her ...

In 1934, after years of struggle, the American clarinetist Benny Goodman assembled a band that included Gene Krupa on drums, ...

At the Philly Pub Sing, instruments are welcomed, but not needed. One needs only to bring a song. To sing. To teach by ear.

This week, catch shows with Cuban pianist, singer and percussionist Jorge Luis Pacheco and eclectic fusion band ALO; hear ...

Though music got truly psychedelic thanks to the proliferation of LSD in the late 1960s, some groups had been experimenting with their sound for decades already.

Learning to sing is one of the most rewarding—and most attainable—musical goals you can set for yourself. After all, the instrument is built in! No purchase required. However, it’s important ...