About the Album: Rare early recordings, some live, of Al Jolson from Chip Deffaa's own extensive collection. "Swanee," "Medley: Whispering / My Melancholy Baby / Poor Butterfly," "Ma Blushing ...
About the Album: In the 1920s, Al Jolson was America's most famous and highest-paid entertainer and dubbed The World's Greatest Entertainer. He popularised many songs that benefited from his ...
This article has compiled an extensive list of the top 111+ female jazz singers. This guide will help you discover jazz’s most influential and captivating voices, from iconic legends to rising ...
He also had a chart-topping single “We're In This Love Together." Before he was a pop star, R&B singer, and a successful cross-over artist, Al Jarreau was the purest of jazz talents. He gained ...
QUESTION What was the first film based on a musical? In 1927, The Jazz Singer marked the end of the silent film era. It featured six popular songs performed by Al Jolson. Musical films were ...
Kuwait singer Mubarak Al Rashed performed the patriotic Indian song Saare Jahaan Se Accha at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's community event, #HalaModi, held at Shaikh Saad Al Abdullah Indoor ...
The Jazz Singer (1927) Al Jolson’s musical film The Jazz Singer will forever hold a place in film history as the movie which heralded the onset of the age of the “Talkie”. However ...
is on a mission to raise Michael “Dodo” Marmarosa’s profile in the jazz consciousness. Marmaros, who worked with major swing-era bandleaders such as Tommy Dorsey, Gene Krupa, and Artie Shaw, and ...
Bobby McFerrin and Al Jarreau are known for their amazing vocal improvisations, showing how far the human voice can go. Many jazz singers work with artists from other genres, creating exciting new ...
Don’t know what to tell you. Last great movie I remember seeing was “The Jazz Singer” with Al Jolson. More movies. Plus TV. Now comes Golden Globe nominations pawing at silver screens and ...