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Arthur Crudup wrote the song that became Elvis’s first hit. He barely got paid
FRANKTOWN, Va. — Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll.His 1946 song “That’s All Right,” an easygoing shrug...
Will Calhoun’s Mali Project was triumphant
A forecasted severe storm never arrived at Marcus Garvey Park on a recent weekend, but a musical blast occurred on...
Rapper Fatman Scoop dies at 53 after collapsing on stage in Connecticut
NEW YORK (AP) — Fatman Scoop, who topped charts in Europe with “Be Faithful” two decades ago and later contributed...
Charlie Parker Jazz Fest wraps up 32nd year
Jazz vocalist Carmen Lundy closed out this year’s Charlie Parker Jazz Festival at Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park.Bill Moore photoThe post...
Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame inducts hip-hop legends DJ Hurricane, Davy DMX, and DJ Jazzy Jay
One consistent thing about hip hop is that it can and will flip anything. In this case, the phrase “break...
Sounds that Carry, and a musical Bronx tale
Araceli Poma is a music teacher graced with the unique calling of teaching Latin youth composition via the six-week pilot...
Jazzmobile’s free summer concerts open at Grant’s Tomb
The Summerfest Jazzmobile free concert series opened the 2024 season with Jimmy Heath’s Big Band, lead by Antonio Hart, at...
Jazzmobile at Marcus Garvey Park
The Danny Mixon Quartet, with special guest Antoinette Montague, recently graced the stage at Marcus Garvey Park as part of...
PHOTOS: A ‘Great Day’ in Harlem
Among those who turned out to celebrate the 2024 Harlem Week’s Great Day in Harlem were members of Uptown Dance...
Ray Chew Leads Harlem Music Festival All-Star Band, Talks Life & New Music
The multi-talented musician and Harlem native, Ray Chew is often described as “music director to the stars” having garnered a...
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