Betty Carter (Photo: Jack Vartoogian/DL Media, Inc.) Betty Carter, a charismatic singer who imbued her…
Tag: Charles Mingus
Bassist, composer, bandleader and jazz iconoclast Charles Mingus was born on this day (April 22) in Nogales, Arizona, in 1922.
Bass great Charles Mingus recorded tracks from his album The Clown on this day (March 12) in…
This playlists destination: the 1970s, a decade of bell bottoms, big hair and even bigger bands.
The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston will host the fourth edition of the annual…
Author and jazz scholar Krin Gabbard’s new book, Better Git It in Your Soul, is…