Tomorrow 🔥🔥🔥 This incredible album will be available on vinyl!!! Record Store Day release - that means go to your local record store and get it. You don’t want to miss out! https://t.co/AcIvTSouVK
Roy’s Grande-Terre is nominated for Historical Record of the Year and he is in incredible company 🔥. Here are the 2025 Nominees for Performance & Recordings https://t.co/3bFIv6hPwR
@A_King_Of_1Self Neo-soul is a sophisticated form of art. Hard to imitate, very precious. 90s was a landmark in recording history just like the 70s.
#neosoul#AngieStone#RandB
Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning soul and R&B vocalist and educator who penned massive hits with “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly with His Song,” has died at age 88.
More on her life and legacy: https://t.co/YyfODvG1cN
Rest in peace to Howard graduate, classically trained pianist, songwriter, singer, & the first artist to ever win a Grammy for Record of the Year in two consecutive years, Miss Roberta Flack. Her & her fellow songwriter Donny Hathaway are now reunited.
1983: The final 20 minutes were recorded in one take. Even though we went back and did it again with stops along the way, it is that single effort on this disc. These covers celebrate my 80th birthday on Sept. 1, tracing the history of the Slatkin family through their recordings.
Join me for #FlashbackFriday in July of 1970, when #AntonioCarlosJobim released his album #StoneFlower , my 4th collaboration with him. He was the one to introduce me to Bossa Nova, and I always looked forward to working with him.
Listen here: https://t.co/sRhTR8W4QI
BOTD in Pittsburgh, PA....the oh so soulful Stanley Turrentine, who would have turned 90 today. He joins me every hour starting st 11AM ET on @RealJazzSXM !
99 years old and STILL THE MAN!!! How much do we love this king? HAPPY 99th BIRTHDAY, ROY HAYNES! WE LOVE YOU!! ❤️ Man, next year is gonna be EXTRA lit, huh? 😂🔥😂🔥
Happy birthday to a true legend, the one and only LIZA MINNELLI #BOTD . I had the luck to see her live on stage, couldn't believe the tension of her voice and the perfect control of her movements. What a great artist.💕
#LizaMinnelli
Carl Andre, a sculptor who was among the foremost artists associated with the Minimalist art movement of the 1960s, died on Wednesday at 88. https://t.co/IizbYSRRip
State-run museums in Spain will soon be under review as part of an effort to further them “past a colonial framing” of history, a representative of Spain’s government announced on Monday. https://t.co/8PRdLaoQRA
“Jazz speaks for life ... This is triumphant music.”
— Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today & everyday, SFJAZZ honors and celebrates the legacy of civil rights leader & social justice champion Dr. Martin Luther King Jr & his message of freedom, equality, education, justice & love.
"Stability", ROY HARGROVE
From the album "The Love Suite: In Mahogany"(2023)
Live recorded in 1993 at Alice Tully Hall, NY.
Listen here 👉https://t.co/S10m81fzfp
@groveydean@jazzdotorg#jazz#contemporaryjazz
I am honored that my album Quietude has been nominated for the Best Latin Jazz Album 2024 Grammy Award. I loved making this record. It means a lot to me in some many ways. I hope all our friends in the Grammy voting community will consider it!
"I'm John Francis Pastorius III. I'm the greatest bass player in the world."
Born on this day in Norristown, PA, Happy heavenly birthday to Jaco Pastorius, who would have been 72 today.