The film dovetails splendidly ... about the best recordlng Vitaphone has turned out to date. Jolson in “The Jazz Singer” is surefire for Broadway. With his songs that holds good for any ...

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.

"The Jazz Singer" starring Al Jolson, the first movie that incorporated synchronized speaking parts for its actors, was released on this day in history, Oct. 6, 1927. Primitive by today’s ...

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From Grammy-winning albums to stellar onscreen performances, let's take a look at the lovely legacy of Ledisi.

Quincy Jones version, recorded for his 1973 album You've Got It Bad Girl, is almost unrecognisable as the same song. Lazily ...

At some point in the future, jazz singer Samara Joy would like to take a moment and reflect on what a crazy, exciting, wild ride she’s been on since she released her eponymous debut album three ...

But unlike them, his legacy has faded since his death in 1950, his reputation tarnished by his starring role in the once-acclaimed, now controversial 1927 movie The Jazz Singer and his long ...

After discovering Newark's numerous theaters and movie houses, she skipped school and left home at night to watch dances ... 00:00 Joanie Pallatto “My Original ... Many jazz singers of the 1950s ...

Mikaela Ayira and Torion Sellers, both from metro Atlanta, made it past the blind auditions on "The Voice" season 26.

On Oct. 23, 1941, the Disney film “Dumbo” was released. In 1950, actor-singer Al Jolson died in San Francisco at the age of 64. He’s probably best known for starring in “The Jazz Singer,” the first ...