
Jazz Legend: Dizzie Gillespie
With his trademark beret, thick black rimmed glasses, puffed out cheeks and whimsical personality, Dizzy Gillespie has become one of the most influential figures…
Jetzt lesenWith his trademark beret, thick black rimmed glasses, puffed out cheeks and whimsical personality, Dizzy Gillespie has become one of the most influential figures…
Jetzt lesenMiles Davis is known to connoisseurs of Jazz music around the world as one of the most respected and influential musicians during the last century. He…
Jetzt lesenDavid Ruffin is best known as being the lead singer of the legendary Motown group, The Temptations, during the sixties. Providing lead vocals on…
Jetzt lesenIn 1975, Arthur Ashe Jr. became the first (and so far only) black male singles champion at Wimbledon when he defeated the then defending…
Jetzt lesenWith his distinctive dreadlocks and protective glasses he wears on the pitch, the former Dutch Footballing International Edgar Davids had a glittering soccer career….
Jetzt lesenRiley Ben King (otherwise known to the world as B.B. King) was born in 1925 in rural Mississippi U.S.A. to share cropper parents. His parents…
Jetzt lesenNile Rodgers is a Singer-Songwriter, Arranger, Producer and Guitarist who first found international fame in the 1970’s with the R’n’B/Disco group “Chic.” But, Rogers is more famous…
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Jetzt lesenTeddy Riley is known through R’n’B circles as the man who almost single handedly created the New Jack Swing music scene, which defined Black American…
Jetzt lesenCurtis Mayfield was a singer-songwriter who first came to prominence as a performer in the group The Impressions during the turbulent civil rights era of the…
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