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Sunshine On A Cloudy Day: Terron Brooks on playing Eddie Kendricks in ‘The Temptations’
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Strata-East Records: An Oral History
When Charles Tolliver and the late Stanley Cowell co-founded Strata-East in 1971, their only goal was to put out their own work. Before long, though, they found themselves in charge of one of the era’s leading jazz labels—and a lasting symbol of artistic independence.…
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Motown highlights 50-year celebration of Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’ album
- Courier Newsroom
- May 21, 2021…
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Wadada Leo Smith — Across the Threshold
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Added by Dr. Nelson Harrison on May 19, 2021 at 4:18am —
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Erroll Garner Nightconcert Vinyl Giveaway
JazzTimes, the world’s leading jazz publication, has once again partnered with Mack Avenue Music Group and the Erroll Garner Project for a giveaway.
Nightconcert (from the Dutch Nachtconcert) is a midnight jazz performance held at The Royal Concertgebouw…
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Added by Dr. Nelson Harrison on May 6, 2021 at 1:42am —
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Dear Nelson,
We should all look as well and have as much warmth and enthusiasm as you. You are a walking - talking treasure! We were all so honored that you took the time to share your history, spread your joy and allow us to soak up your knowledge and wisdom. You are a true…
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Added by Dr. Nelson Harrison on April 26, 2021 at 9:18pm —
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Pittsburgh jazz legend Earl 'Fatha' Hines to receive historical marker in Duquesne
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Added by Dr. Nelson Harrison on April 26, 2021 at 8:29pm —
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National Negro Opera Company House in Homewood. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
National Negro Opera House — once the center of Black cultural life in Pittsburgh — receives $500K grant
Michael Machosky April 14, 2021 City Design, Current Features, Homewood
For 20 years, Jonnet Solomon has made it her mission to preserve, protect and ultimately…
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Added by Dr. Nelson Harrison on April 16, 2021 at 11:00pm —
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Rare Experience: The real story behind Beaver County’s most successful RnB Band
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- March 8, 2021…
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Julius Hemphill’s Crusade
By Peter Margasak I Mar. 5, 2021…
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Added by Dr. Nelson Harrison on March 9, 2021 at 10:26pm —
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Finding harmony together…
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Is jazz in danger of becoming a caricature of itself?
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George Bridgetower, the original dedicatee of the “Kreutzer” Sonata, was a charismatic prodigy but faded into history.…
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- Courier Newsroom
- December 18, 2020
A late popular deejay used to say that “music is the soundtrack of our lives.” On…
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Added by Dr. Nelson Harrison on December 19, 2020 at 9:18pm —
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OCTOBER 16, 2020
BY ISHMAEL REED
I had some enjoyable…
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They sent talk show host Dick Cavett fleeing with his fingers in his ears and blasted Ed Sullivan…
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Added by Dr. Nelson Harrison on October 10, 2020 at 3:19am —
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