In his new book, Taunton psychologist Keith Crochiere looks back on Roseland's heyday in the era of Prohibition, the Depression and jazz legends.

Expect well-known tunes from the likes of Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Glenn Miller, and classic songs from singers such ...

The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America Larry Tye 416 pages ISBN: 035838043X Mariner Books 2024 In 1986, a guy walked into a Post Office in South ...

TAUNTON — Frank Sinatra. Duke Ellington. Louis Armstrong. Billie Holiday. Ella Fitzgerald. Count Basie. Tony Bennett. Aerosmith. Vanilla Fudge. Cab Calloway. Benny ...

A charity concert will raise funds for underprivileged children in Kenya. The LP Swing Orchestra, along with vocalists Matthew Ford and Nicola Emmanuelle, will present their '100 Years of Big Bands' ...

Mansion on O Street founder H.H. Leonards is the driving force behind a push to create an augmented reality trail charting D.C.'s role in the nation's quest for freedom and equality.

For traveling musicians, there are two versions of life on the road. Jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Louis Armstrong gave their own sentimentalized retelling of their nomadic existence ...

Few jazz bands have been more distinctive than Duke Ellington’s, or have swung harder than Count Basie’s. And few jazz musicians have been more influential than Louis Armstrong. Ellington’s ...

Byron Stripling will be guest conductor for “Gershwin, Berlin & Friends” which begins at 7:30 p.m. at Springfield Symphony ...

The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America Larry Tye 416 pages ISBN: 035838043X Mariner Books 2024 In 1986, a guy walked into a Post Office in South ...