There were five sets in the show, starting with Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge ... The artists featured were Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Willie Smith (alto saxophone), Lester Young and Charlie ...

featuring the Oscar Peterson Trio augmented with hornblowers Dizzy Gillespie and Roy Eldridge. From the same album, Krupa played without Rich on “Gene’s Blues,” displaying his skill in ...

He played with Art Tatum's trio, was featured on records with the Benny Goodman Sextet, Red Norvo (a famous session with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie), and Lester Young (a classic ... Don Byas ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...

The star-studded Montreux ’75 lineup included Ella Fitzgerald, the Count Basie Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie, Roy Eldridge, Benny Carter, Oscar Peterson, Milt Jackson, Johnny Griffin, Eddie ...

It would be churlish to expect one of the great pioneers of modern jazz to remain an inspirational source nearly thirty years after his greatest years. He has been playing the clubs and concert halls ...

Billy Eldridge, age 87, passed away peacefully at his daughters home on January 24, 2025, following an extended illness. Billy was born April 24, 1937, in Sandy Hook, Kentucky to the late Lonnie and ...

Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisc., targeted fellow Republican Rep. Chip Roy, R-Tx., who has indicated that he is "undecided" on whether he'll vote for Johnson. President-elect Donald Trump endorsed ...

MARION — Lee Roy pulled his phone from his right pants pocket and spun around on the red carpet at center ice. With tears welling in his eyes, he took a picture of the banner hanging above the ...