Prince Hall and the other Black Masons petitioned for a charter, and they were granted permission to organize African Lodge ...
He died in his sleep Sunday at his home in Chicago ... helped lead to his work with Natalie Cole, daughter of Nat “King” Cole. He befriended the writing-producing team of Chuck Jackson ...
Gene “Daddy G” Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter and producer who worked on hits by Natalie Cole, oversaw recordings by Muddy Waters, performed with the ...
17 people died there The fire turned to ash homes that had been humble museums for treasured collections: the records of Count Basie, Nat King Cole, Ray Charles; paddles from Kappa Alpha Psi, a ...
He died in his sleep on Sunday at his home in ... helped lead to his work with Natalie Cole, daughter of Nat “King” Cole. He befriended the writing-producing team of Chuck Jackson and Marvin ...
“WNEW-AM featured standards from the ‘Great American Songbook’ and artists such as Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nat King Cole ... to "The Day the Music Died," the music of Buddy ...
Linus Lerner knows a thing about the world. He criss-crosses the globe on a regular basis, conducting orchestras big and small, including in China, Romania, Argentina, Italy, Colombia and his ...
He sang the song Smile by Nat King Cole, to the delight of the whole audience ... Since the show was filmed, Peter's beloved wife Sandra has died and a photo of the pair flashed up at the end ...
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...