Rarely does the phone ring at 3 a.m. with good news. But nearly 37 years ago, when Barrie Lee Hall Jr.’s mother-in-law woke him because there was “some ‘Duke’ on the phone,” the early-morning call ...
When the members of cornetist Bill Berry’s L.A. Big Band gather Sunday at the Irvine Marriott to pay tribute to Duke Ellington, they’ll bring a wealth of Ellington memories and influence to the ...
LOOK BACK AT THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF MINNETTE SATIN DOLL WILSON. ♪ >> SATIN DOLL ♪ DOWN A STRETCH OF WEST FOND DU LAC, NOT TOO FAR FROM LENA’S MARKET SITS A BLACK BRICKED BUILDING. AND LOCKED INSIDE ...