Gregory Porter shares how gospel roots, family legacy, and cultural responsibility shape his authentic approach to modern jazz performance ...

Gifted jazz singer, Abbey Lincoln, died on Saturday in New York City, reports the New York Times. Lincoln’s death was announced by her brother David Wooldrige. The Michigan native is known for ...

As evidence of this, he admired the ongoing works to the city’s new library, the Bodleian, which he judged ‘for beauty of building ... in Westminster Abbey and his episcopal residences at Buckden, ...

Abbey Lincoln: When There Is Love (Verve). The evolution of Abbey Lincoln has been fascinating to behold, as the singer has transformed herself from capable singer to major interpreter-songwriter.

One of the most iconic landmarks in Whitby is its dramatic ruined abbey, Whitby Abbey ... Durham 15. Rye 16. Lincoln 17. Bristol 18. Bibury 19. Oxford 20. Lyme Regis 21. Brighton 22.

In this excerpt from Black Journal originally released on April 27, 1970, drummer Max Roach and singer Abbey Lincoln perform at Norfolk State College in Virginia and share their thoughts on their ...

Abbey Lincoln’s vocals, while not perfectly in ... rumbling with volcanic force beneath and beside them. There’s beauty, power and catharsis all in one. Roach was not tired, not weary at ...

Who was Abbey Lincoln? The simplest answer could be: a jazz singer with multiple artistic expressions. Or an artist who, from the 1950s to the early 21st century, changed life and name several ...

Thu 12/16: The late Abbey Lincoln was known as a jazz vocalist who has been compared to Billie Holiday, and was also an actress and activist. According to the New York Times, she was living in ...