Yes sir, she is a Queen. I'd heard Queen Latifah sing before, but never like this. All I can say is wow.
Puts a smile on my face, and I hope yours too.
Saturday, May 31, 2014
Queen Latifah - "Lush Life" - Full Version
Charles Brown - Black Night
Y'all know I got the blues so bad. Woke up at about 3:00 am this morning, saw this in my twitter feed and I had to hear this song.
Fits the mood.
Friday, May 30, 2014
Get On Up Official Trailer (2014) James Brown Biopic HD
I am so looking forward to this movie. James Brown was the man, and I hope they tell his story. Dude was definitely larger than life.
In A Silent Way - Miles Davis [FULL ALBUM] [HQ]
Just reading about Miles Davis Way being Unveiled in New York @ www.milesdavis.com.
Check Miles out, then click on the this link to buy the mp3s. >>> In A Silent Way
Thursday, May 29, 2014
NPR Offers Up a Wonderful Blue Note History Play List
In a post to their Blog Supereme, NPR gives a wonderful play list.
The post is titled Take 75: Great Solos in Blue Note Records History, and is by Tom Moon and Patrick Jarenwattananon
Check out the Sotify Playlist below.
Monday, May 26, 2014
R.I.P. Herb Jeffries - 1950
Singer Herbert Jeffries, Herbert "Herb" Jeffries, born Umberto Alexander Valentino, was an American jazz and popular singer and actor.
He was Born on September 24, 1911, Detroit, MI and passed away on May 25, 2014.
Film music credits: Two-Gun Man from Harlem.
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Al Jarreau - My Old Friend: Celebrating George Duke
Just wanted to share this video with you. I've always been a fan of Al Jarreau and George Duke, just wanted to let you know about Al's latest project.
KAKI KING - Kelvinator Kelvinator - North Sea Jazz Club Amsterdam 04-13 ...
Here is my new theme song...
Thursday, May 15, 2014
John Lee Hooker Tee Shirt
John Lee Hooker - Stand Up Blues Overdye T-Shirt
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