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Ahmad Jamal
An innovative and influential American jazz pianist, composer, and educator who is seen as one of the most important people to jazz
Celebrated pianist-composer Ahmad Jamal continues his performance schedule around the world, as he has for well over the last four deca…
Andy Williams
Mr. Moon River, a Voice of National Treasure.
Andy Williams began singing with his three brothers, in a local Presbyterian church choir set up by his parents. The brothers became re…
Artie Shaw Orchestra
Big band music continued in tribute to the late, great Artie Shaw.
On the eve of America's entry into World War II, TIME magazine reported that to the German masses the United States meant "sky-scr…
Barbara Cook
Tony award winning singer and actress who has been in the business for over 60 years
Barbara Cook’s silvery soprano, purity of tone, and warm presence have delighted audiences around the world for more than 50 years. C…
BB King
Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at No. 3 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time
His reign as King of the Blues has been as long as that of any monarch on earth. Yet B.B. King continues to wear his crown well. At age…
Billy Richards' Coasters
Yakety Yak (don’t talk back), Charlie Brown, Poison Ivy, Along Came Jones were just some of the hits of The Coasters in the late fifties
For the balance of the 50’s the Coasters remained among the most important influences on popular music. Two of the most notable recor…
Bobby Rydell
From teen idol to the most sought-after nightclub act in the country.
One of the most sought-after nightclub and concert acts in the country, Bobby Rydell's interest in show business began at the ripe age …
Bobby Vee and the Vees
Rockabilly and Hit Parade hall of famer.
Bobby Vee (born Robert Thomas Velline, April 30, 1943, Fargo, North Dakota, United States) is an American pop music singer. According t…
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