All are invited to a wonderful evening of musical enjoyment. On Nov. 16, the big band sounds of Orcatrazz will play music from the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s for your dancing and listening pleasure. The ...

In the '50s and '60s, Ervin “Big Daddy” Rucker was ... Blues in the seventies, with the band remaining extant in one form or another over the next 40-plus years. Marvin Gaye mentioned Rucker ...

Al also has the distinction of having played first trumpet in nearly every major big band of the '40s, 50s, '60s and '70s—from Tommy Dorsey, Woody Herman and Charlie Barnet to Count Basie, Stan Kenton ...

And most importantly, for dancing,” Springsteen said. He recounted how his mom and his aunts especially loved the big bands of the ‘40s. Bruce Springsteen Says 'Questions of Mortality' Have ...

It was the golden age of big ... Big Band Swing Night dinner-dance, a benefit for Rotary charities. The Mike Henebry Orchestra and vocalist Jeff Gilbert supplied the tunes for ’40s-clad guests ...

Roy Haynes, a versatile drummer who played with jazz greats including Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker, died Tuesday after ...

1.Flying Home(3:17); 2.S'Wonderful(2:38); 3.Ill Wind(4:02); 4.Chloe(3:30); 5.Begin the Beguine(3:25); 6.Sepia Panorama(3:40); 7.Mission to Moscow(2.57); 8.Song of the ...

Spiro’s band plays an eclectic mix of the traditional big band-era hits of the ’30s and ’40s from the likes of ... the New ...

I write about achieving wealth and how it intersects with our lives. It’s been a big year for 50 th birthdays. From Jennifer Aniston and JLo to Matthew McConaughey and Sean Coombs, it seems like ...

Last week, the editors of Building Design+Construction named the winners of the 19th Annual 40 Under 40 competition. Of the ...

Jon Batiste earned more nods. Plus, New Orleans artists continue to dominate in the Best Regional Roots Music Album category.