query: who sang all that jazz in the movie chicago

pos: Chicago (2002 film) John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, "Chicago" won six Academy Awards in 2003, including Best Picture. The film was critically lauded, and was the first musical to win Best Picture since "Oliver!" in 1968. In 1924, Roxie Hart watches star Velma Kelly perform ("Overture/All That Jazz") at a Chicago theater. Wanting stardom for herself, she begins an affair with Fred Casely, who claims to know the manager. After the show, Velma is arrested for killing her husband Charlie and sister Veronica, after finding them in bed together. A month later, Casely admits to Roxie that he has no showbiz

neg: Wayne Messmer Morning Show. He also was heard as the mid-day news anchor on WLS 890 AM. Since November 2011, he has hosted a jazz radio program Sunday evenings on 90.9fm WDCB Public Radio, the Wayne Messmer Radio Show. For many years, he also sang for the Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bears and Chicago Sting. In January, 1991, when Messmer sang at the NHL All-Star Game at Chicago Stadium, he was nearly drowned out by cheers from the sellout crowd, mainly in support of the U.S. troops that had entered the Gulf War just days prior. He was fired by

neg: Blossom Seeley solo after Fields' death in 1959 and was one of the legends who starred on the 1961 CBS special "Chicago and All That Jazz". She also sang on the accompanying Verve album, which was her first in stereo. She made two appearances on "The Garry Moore Show" and sang her version of the Frank Sinatra hit "My Kind of Town" on a 1966 "Ed Sullivan Show". Her last TV appearance was with Mike Douglas, which he taped at the nursing home where she was living. Blossom Seeley was married three times: to Joe Kane; to Baseball Hall of Famer Rube

neg: Siobhan Dillon her audition piece, "I Could Have Danced All Night". In week four she sang "Songbird" by Christine McVie, which resulted in her being named the unofficial "Maria of the night". Andrew Lloyd Webber chose her to perform "Truly Scrumptious" with the children from the musical "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang". In the fifth week, when there were two live shows, she sang "All That Jazz" from the musical "Chicago" accompanied by six male dancers. Dillon successfully got through to the second live show of the evening but faced the second sing off with Aoife Mulholland. They sang "Don't Cry for Me,

neg: Kurt Elling Kurt Elling Kurt Elling (born November 2, 1967) is an American jazz singer and songwriter. Born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Rockford, Elling became interested in music through his father, who was Kapellmeister at a Lutheran church. He sang in choirs and played musical instruments. He encountered jazz while a student at Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota. After college, he enrolled in the University of Chicago Divinity School, but he left one credit short of a degree to pursue a career as a jazz vocalist. Elling began to perform around Chicago, scat singing and improvising his lyrics. He recorded

neg: Kurt Elling Elling won his first Grammy Award in the category of Best Jazz Vocal Album for the album "" on the Concord Jazz label. Kurt Elling Kurt Elling (born November 2, 1967) is an American jazz singer and songwriter. Born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Rockford, Elling became interested in music through his father, who was Kapellmeister at a Lutheran church. He sang in choirs and played musical instruments. He encountered jazz while a student at Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota. After college, he enrolled in the University of Chicago Divinity School, but he left one credit short of a

neg: Dianne Reeves convention in Chicago was noticed by trumpeter Clark Terry, who invited her to sing with him: "He had these amazing all-star bands, but I had no idea who they all were! The thing I loved about it was the way they interacted with each other - the kind of intimate exchange that I wasn't part of. For a young singer, it was fertile soil." She studied classical voice at the University of Colorado for a time, then moved to Los Angeles, where she sang with Stanley Turrentine and Lenny White. She became a member of the jazz fusion group Caldera

neg: Lizzie Miles She sang with Fats Waller in 1938 and then worked in Chicago until she left music in 1942. In 1950, Miles lived in California where she sang with George Lewis in 1953 and 1954. She performed and spent time with Bob Scobey in Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1955 to 1957. She sang with Joe Darensbourg in Chicago in 1958 and 1959. She returned to New Orleans, where she appeared with Freddie Kohlman and Paul Barbarin. She recorded with several Dixieland and traditional jazz bands, appeared at the Monterey Jazz Festival in 1958, and made regular radio broadcasts before retiring in

neg: Kurt Elling episode "The Jazz Singers". Elling sang "She's Funny That Way" and performed a duet with Al Jarreau on "Take Five". The recording was released on CD and DVD. In August of the same year, Elling signed a contract with Concord Jazz, and his first album with the label, "Nightmoves", was released in 2007. The follow-up, "" (2009), is a tribute to the 1963 recording "John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman", widely recognized as one of the all-time finest jazz vocal albums. The album arose out of a 2005 concert commissioned by the Chicago Jazz Festival, showcasing the Coltrane-Hartman material. Later, Elling

neg: Joe Williams (jazz singer) Joe Williams (jazz singer) Joe Williams (born Joseph Goreed; December 12, 1918 – March 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. He sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, and also with his own combos. He sang in two films with the Basie orchestra, and sometimes worked as an actor. Williams was born in Cordele, Georgia, the son of Willie Goreed and Anne Beatrice "née" Gilbert. When he was about three, his mother and grandmother took him to Chicago. He grew up on the South Side of Chicago, where he attended Austin

neg: Billie Poole with Memphis Slim. In her last years she sang with her sister Betty Gadling, who led a choir called "Allen Temple Baptist Church Mass Choir" ("Hand in Hand"). Billie Poole Lucille "Billie" Poole (21 March 1929 in Edwardsville, Illinois - 21 May 2005) was an American jazz and blues singer. Billie Poole moved to California with her family in 1943, where she founded choirs. She had performances with them in numerous concerts around San Francisco. In 1954 she went to France and acted in the German/French movie "The heroes are tired/Les héros sont fatigués". Besides she sang spirituals and Jazz.

neg: Peggy Bernier the featured role as "the old undergraduate". Bernier was among the supporting actors as were Lyda Roberti and George Haggerty. The comedy's libretto was authored by Yellen and Sid Silvers. When "Children of Divorce" (1926) played the Metropolitan Theater, Bernier was in the variety entertainment which accompanied the screening of the Clara Bow and Gary Cooper movie. Bernier sang hit songs with Eddie Peabody who presented an exciting jazz divertissement, "Piano Mania". Bernier and Peabody combined for similar stage shows at other premieres. Some of the titles include "Way Out West" and "Opera vs. Jazz" In May 1927 Bernier sang

neg: Bill Reinhardt 2001 at the age of 92. He is interred at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago. Bill Reinhardt William (Bill) Julius Theodore Reinhardt (Sep. 21, 1908 – Jan. 23, 2001) was a prominent clarinetist, bandleader and the owner of Jazz, Ltd.—the first Jazz club run by a musician in Chicago and one of the longest running Dixieland jazz clubs in the country. He also played tenor saxophone, French horn and sang. Unlike many of the famous jazz musicians that Bill employed in his band, he did not seek fame; he was content with the great success of his nightclub. However, by the

neg: Bill Champlin and "Remember the Feeling"), and sang (with Cetera) the hit single "Hard Habit to Break". In 1988 Champlin's voice appeared prominently on several major hit singles from "Chicago 19": "Look Away", "I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love", and "You're Not Alone". That year he also sang the theme to the television show "In the Heat of the Night". In 1990 Champlin wrote, produced, and sang lead on "Hearts in Trouble", a song for the movie soundtrack of "Days of Thunder". Originally a solo song, the producers of the movie decided, for marketing purposes, that it be released under the

neg: Alex Welsh Alex Welsh Alex Welsh (9 July 1929 – 25 June 1982) was a Scottish Dixieland jazz musician, who played the cornet and trumpet, and sang. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Welsh started playing in the teenage Leith Silver Band and gigged with Archie Semple's Capital Jazz Band. After moving to London in the early 1950s, Welsh formed his own band. The group, with clarinetist Archie Semple, pianist Fred Hunt, trombonist Roy Crimmins and drummer Lenny Hastings, was a backbone of British traditional jazz in the 1950s, playing a version of "Chicago style" jazz. In the 1960s, Welsh's band invited guest stars

neg: Chicago VII most of the members stretching out in new ways; Loughnane sang lead ("Song of the Evergreens") and wrote a song, Pankow sang backup, Kath played bass, Cetera played guitar, and Parazaider and Seraphine composed. Released in March 1974, "Chicago VII" - despite its first disc being almost exclusively jazz instrumentals - shot to #1 anyway in the US becoming another big success for Chicago. This album was mixed and released in both stereo and quadraphonic. In 2002, "Chicago VII" was remastered and reissued on one CD by Rhino Records with one bonus track: an early rehearsal of Kath's "Byblos". Initial

neg: Jean Bach is a portrait of fifty-seven prominent jazz musicians who were photographed in front of a brownstone at 17 East 126th Street in the Harlem neighborhood of upper Manhattan. Bach learned that jazz bassist Milt Hinton had a home movie from the day of photo shoot in 1958. She acquired Minton's home movie and used it or archival footage for her own film, "A Great Day in Harlem", an hour-long documentary released in 1994. Her film won the top award from the Chicago International Film Festival and earned an Academy Award for Documentary Feature nomination in 1995. Jean Bach died at

neg: Chicago 'n All That Jazz Chicago 'n All That Jazz Chicago 'n All That Jazz (subtitled Big Band Jazz of the Broadway Musical) is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz performing John Kander and Fred Ebb's songs from the Broadway musical "Chicago" recorded in 1975 and released on the Groove Merchant label. Scott Yanow of Allmusic said " Konitz and his sidemen play with enthusiasm and melodic creativity; some of the themes are quite catchy. The playing time (around 36 minutes) is quite brief and the music is far from essential but the performances are surprisingly pleasing, making this a worthy purchase". All

neg: Chicago 'n All That Jazz compositions by John Kander and Fred Ebb. Chicago 'n All That Jazz Chicago 'n All That Jazz (subtitled Big Band Jazz of the Broadway Musical) is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz performing John Kander and Fred Ebb's songs from the Broadway musical "Chicago" recorded in 1975 and released on the Groove Merchant label. Scott Yanow of Allmusic said " Konitz and his sidemen play with enthusiasm and melodic creativity; some of the themes are quite catchy. The playing time (around 36 minutes) is quite brief and the music is far from essential but the performances are surprisingly

neg: Lenny Dee style was a pop/boogie-woogie blend, he also played ballads, country and western, jazz, rock, and patriotic songs. Born in Chicago, Illinois in 1923, Dee was an only child (though it is sometimes erroneously reported that he was one of eleven or twelve children). He was born to Florence De Stoppelaire née Sophie (1897-1974) and George De Stoppelaire (1891-1970) who had both migrated from Belgium: his father came over as a young man, his mother had moved as a little girl with her family, they married in Chicago, Illinois in 1916. As a child, he sang in his church's choir; he

neg: Bill Reinhardt Bill Reinhardt William (Bill) Julius Theodore Reinhardt (Sep. 21, 1908 – Jan. 23, 2001) was a prominent clarinetist, bandleader and the owner of Jazz, Ltd.—the first Jazz club run by a musician in Chicago and one of the longest running Dixieland jazz clubs in the country. He also played tenor saxophone, French horn and sang. Unlike many of the famous jazz musicians that Bill employed in his band, he did not seek fame; he was content with the great success of his nightclub. However, by the 1960s his band did appear on two TV programs. Bill was born on West

neg: Eddie Condon Eddie Condon Albert Edwin Condon (November 16, 1905 – August 4, 1973) was an American jazz banjoist, guitarist, and bandleader. A leading figure in Chicago jazz, he also played piano and sang. Condon was born in Goodland, Indiana, the son of John and Margaret (née McGraw) Condon. He grew up in Momence, Illinois, and Chicago Heights, Illinois, where he attended St. Agnes and Bloom High School. After playing ukulele, he switched to banjo and was a professional musician by 1921. When he was 15 years old, he received his first union card in Waterloo, Iowa. He was based in Chicago

neg: Kenny Hagood Kenny Hagood Kenny "Pancho" Hagood (April 2, 1926 – November 9, 1989) was an American jazz vocalist. Hagood was born in Detroit, Michigan, and first sang at the age of 17 with Benny Carter. He sang with the Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra from 1946 to 1948 and then with Tadd Dameron later in 1948. He recorded two pieces with Thelonious Monk in 1948 and with Miles Davis on the "Birth of the Cool" sessions in 1950. He then moved to Chicago and later Paris. There in 1960 he had a short-lived marriage to Alice McLeod (later known as Alice Coltrane), who

neg: Irene Kral Irene Kral Irene Kral (January 18, 1932 – August 15, 1978) was an American jazz singer who was born to Czechoslovakian parents in Chicago, Illinois, and settled in Los Angeles in the early 1960s. She died, due to breast cancer, in Encino, California. Kral's older brother, Roy Kral, was a successful musician when she began to sing professionally as a teenager. She sang with bands on tours led by Woody Herman and Chubby Jackson, the former Herman bass player. She joined Maynard Ferguson's band in the late 1950s and sang with groups led by Stan Kenton, Terry Gibbs, and Shelly

neg: Thelma Terry life. After playing in and around Chicago for some years, sometimes with her female band Thelma Combes and her Volcanic Orchestra, sometimes in a jazz string quartet, she was hired for the house band in Colosimo's Restaurant owned by Capone in 1925. She played bass and sang at Colosimo's, sometimes on live radio. A job at a Chicago theater in 1927 and an article in "Variety" brought national attention to Combes. The Music Corporation of America took notice. They renamed her "Thelma Terry" and gave her an all-male band, Thelma Terry and Her Playboys, with a young Gene Krupa on

neg: June Richmond June Richmond June Richmond (July 9, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois – August 14, 1962 in Gothenburg, Sweden) was an American jazz singer and actor. June Richmond is considered the first African-American jazz singer who sang regularly in a white band when she appeared in 1938, Jimmy Dorsey's Orchestra. She previously worked at Les Hite in California, and after her time at Dorsey she joined Cab Calloway (1938) and then worked from 1939 to 1942 in Andy Kirk's orchestra. After she left Kirk, she launched a successful career as a soloist; in 1948 she appeared mostly in Europe. She first settled

neg: June Richmond 47 of a heart attack. June Richmond June Richmond (July 9, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois – August 14, 1962 in Gothenburg, Sweden) was an American jazz singer and actor. June Richmond is considered the first African-American jazz singer who sang regularly in a white band when she appeared in 1938, Jimmy Dorsey's Orchestra. She previously worked at Les Hite in California, and after her time at Dorsey she joined Cab Calloway (1938) and then worked from 1939 to 1942 in Andy Kirk's orchestra. After she left Kirk, she launched a successful career as a soloist; in 1948 she appeared mostly

neg: Cleo Brown Cleo Brown Cleopatra Brown (December 8, 1907 or 1909 – April 15, 1995), known as Cleo Brown, C. Patra Brown or Cleo Patra Brown, was an American blues and jazz vocalist and pianist. She was the first woman instrumentalist to receive the NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship. Brown was born in Meridian, Mississippi, and sang in church as a child. In 1919 her family moved to Chicago, and she began learning piano from her brother who worked with "Pine Top" Smith. From around 1923 she worked in vaudeville, as well as taking gigs in clubs. In 1935, she replaced Fats Waller

neg: Cleo Brown Brown's earliest recordings have been reissued by Document Records. Cleo Brown Cleopatra Brown (December 8, 1907 or 1909 – April 15, 1995), known as Cleo Brown, C. Patra Brown or Cleo Patra Brown, was an American blues and jazz vocalist and pianist. She was the first woman instrumentalist to receive the NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship. Brown was born in Meridian, Mississippi, and sang in church as a child. In 1919 her family moved to Chicago, and she began learning piano from her brother who worked with "Pine Top" Smith. From around 1923 she worked in vaudeville, as well as taking

neg: Brawl (Transformers) to Earth when Autobot traitor Sentinel Prime and Megatron opened the Space Bridge. These two Decepticons took part in takeover Chicago but were killed by Optimus Prime's, trying to defend Sentinel Prime and Pillars. Brawl appears in the video game tie-in. He appears as a boss faced by Ironhide in the Autobot campaign, as the one that killed Jazz as opposed to Megatron in the movie (in the Decepticon campaign, it was Barricade that killed Jazz). In the Decepticon campaign he appears as an ally who has to be escorted out of human military. His deluxe toy is among the

neg: Crown Prince Waterford Crown Prince Waterford Solomon Charles Waterford (October 26, 1916 – February 1, 2007), known as Crown Prince Waterford, was an American jazz and blues singer who recorded in the 1940s and 1950s with Jay McShann, Pete Johnson and others.. Charles Waterford was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and was encouraged in his singing career by his parents, who were musicians. By his late teens he was living in Oklahoma City, and in 1936 sang there with Leslie Sheffield's Rhythmaires, a band that included guitarist Charlie Christian, bassist Abe Bolar and drummer Monk McFay. After auditioning in Chicago for Andy Kirk's 12

neg: All the Way (Frank Sinatra song) All the Way (Frank Sinatra song) "All the Way" is a 1950s pop song made famous by Frank Sinatra and covered since by many musicians. Frank Sinatra's version was published in 1957 by Maraville Music Corporation. The music was written by Jimmy Van Heusen with lyrics by Sammy Cahn. It was introduced in the film "The Joker Is Wild." Sinatra also had the best-selling recorded version of the song. Aside from this song, he also sang "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" for the movie. It wound up as the flipside of "All the Way" when Capitol Records released the song as

neg: Ethel Azama Ira Gershwin) and "Like Someone in Love" (music by Jimmy Van Heusen and lyrics by Johnny Burke) and rhythmic tunes such as "Johnny One Note" (music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart). From 1959–60, she sang in nightclubs in Los Angeles, New York City, and Chicago. She also appeared in Las Vegas casinos on bills with jazz and standards singer Mel Tormé and with the jazz vocal group The Four Freshmen. In May 1960, she appeared on a national network variety special titled, "Music on Ice". Azama sang several songs on the hour-long special which also featured French

neg: Holle Thee Maxwell Holle Thee Maxwell Holle Thee Maxwell (born October 17, 1945) is an American vocalist and songwriter who performs opera, jazz, soul music, blues, R&B, pop, and country music. She has performed with soul and blues artist Ike Turner and jazz organist Jimmy Smith. She wrote a song for Bobby Bland's 1978 album, "Come Fly with Me". Her seven-decade career includes opera training in childhood, performances as a soul balladeer in the 1960s, European tours, and appearances at the Chicago Blues Festival. The Cannes Musical Festival named her "Queen of Entertaining Entertainers". Maxwell first sang professionally at the age of five.

neg: Flo Sandon's came in 1947, when she sang in The Hot Club of France with two jazz legends: guitarist Django Reinhardt, and violinist Stéphane Grappelli. Celebrity came in 1952 thanks to the movie "Anna" directed by Alberto Lattuada and starring Silvana Mangano, Vittorio Gassman and Raf Vallone. Flo Sandon's did not appear in the movie itself, but she performed two songs on the movie soundtrack, "T'ho voluto ben" and "El Negro Zumbón". Both were great hits. Nat King Cole liked "T'ho voluto ben" so much that a few years later he recorded it with the new title "Non Dimenticar". In 1953 Flo

neg: Uptown, Chicago Nirvana, The Ramones and many others. The Aragon Ballroom is located at the intersection of Lawrence and Winthrop Avenues, just adjacent to the Lawrence Red Line 'L' stop. The Riviera Theater, also a popular music venue, was once a Jazz Age movie palace which featured live jazz performances with the movies. In the 1980s, the seats were removed on the main floor and it was converted to a concert venue. The Uptown Theatre is a large, ornate movie palace with almost 4,500 seats. The largest in Chicago, this architectural gem is on several Landmark Registers. The Uptown Theatre was designed

neg: Jason Narducy bass. Narducy was lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter on Verbow’s two full-length records released on Epic Records, "Chronicles" (1997) and "White Out" (2000). In 1999, Narducy sang a duet with jazz singer/pianist Patricia Barber on her Blue Note Records debut, "Companion". In 2000, Narducy sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at a Chicago Bulls game. Verbow went on hiatus in 2002. Narducy formed the band Rockets Over Sweden which released an EP in 2004 titled "Penny Coliseum". Verbow celebrated the release of "Live At Schubas" in 2010 with a sold-out reunion show in Chicago. In 2005, Narducy began touring with Bob Mould

neg: Eddie Condon survived by his wife and two daughters. Eddie Condon Albert Edwin Condon (November 16, 1905 – August 4, 1973) was an American jazz banjoist, guitarist, and bandleader. A leading figure in Chicago jazz, he also played piano and sang. Condon was born in Goodland, Indiana, the son of John and Margaret (née McGraw) Condon. He grew up in Momence, Illinois, and Chicago Heights, Illinois, where he attended St. Agnes and Bloom High School. After playing ukulele, he switched to banjo and was a professional musician by 1921. When he was 15 years old, he received his first union card in

neg: Jazz Institute of Chicago The Jazz Showcase, Bob Koester, owner of Delmark Records, Don DeMicheal, drummer and editor of "Down Beat" magazine, and jazz promoter and supporter Penny Tyler. Jazz Institute of Chicago The Jazz Institute of Chicago is a non-profit arts presenting organization that produces jazz concerts and runs educational programs. It was founded in 1969 by a small band of jazz fans, writers, club owners, and musicians to preserve the historical roots of Chicago music and to ensure that the music would still be heard. Among the founding members were trad pianist Art Hodes, Muhal Richard Abrams, who a few years earlier

neg: Rajdeep Chatterjee all four seasons of the show by judges Anu Malik, Javed Akhtar, Kailash Kher and Sonali Bendre. He was declared as the "Jharkhand Icon" by the Symbiosis group along with Film director Imtiaz Ali. He recorded a song for AR Rahman in his studio for his show in Germany and a song for a Tamil film with Shreya Ghoshal. Rajdeep's first ever Bollywood playback is in the movie "Bodyguard", where he is part of the team of "Band of Powers" who sang the title track of that movie. Recently he sang the title track for Akshay Kumar's newest release, "Khiladi

neg: In-tango In-Tango. She is the star of that movie. In the movie she is late for the Prom. She approaches a handsome gentleman and they dance. The girl that was dancing with that man leaves jealously. The movie ends with all the audience leaving because of the lyrics of the song that are quite disturbing. When In-Grid watches the movie she wears the same clothes as when she acted and sang the same song that she sang in the movie. In-tango In-tango was a début single of the Italian artist In-Grid. It was released in 2003. The English Version of this

neg: Black Jazz Records Jean Carn, sang on his albums; she changed her name to Jean Carne and went on to have a successful solo career as an R & B singer. Singer Kellee Patterson gained notoriety as the first black Miss Indiana in 1971, before recording her debut album, "Maiden Voyage", with Black Jazz Records in 1973. The label was distributed and financed by Ovation Records, a country and western label based in Chicago, which was also founded by Schory. Black Jazz Records was considered at the time to be the first jazz label started by an African American since brothers John and

neg: Jazz Institute of Chicago Jazz Institute of Chicago The Jazz Institute of Chicago is a non-profit arts presenting organization that produces jazz concerts and runs educational programs. It was founded in 1969 by a small band of jazz fans, writers, club owners, and musicians to preserve the historical roots of Chicago music and to ensure that the music would still be heard. Among the founding members were trad pianist Art Hodes, Muhal Richard Abrams, who a few years earlier had also co-founded the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), Harriett Choice, then music writer for the "Chicago Tribune", Joe Segal, owner of

neg: Alberta Hunter dollars a week as well as room and board. Hunter's mother left Memphis and moved in with her soon afterwards. Hunter began her singing career in a bordello and soon moved to clubs that appealed to men, black and white alike. By 1914 she was receiving lessons from a prominent jazz pianist, Tony Jackson, who helped her to expand her repertoire and compose her own songs. She was still in her early teens when she settled in Chicago. Part of her early career was spent singing at Dago Frank's, a brothel. She then sang at Hugh Hoskin's saloon and, eventually,

neg: All That Jazz (film) Stanley Kubrick, who is mentioned in the movie, reportedly called it "[the] best film I think I have ever seen". In 2001, "All That Jazz" was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry. It was also preserved by the Academy Film Archive in the same year. In 2006, the film was ranked #14 by the American Film Institute on its list of the Greatest Movie Musicals. The film would be the last musical nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture until Disney's "Beauty and the Beast"

neg: Frankie Laine Gave Me a Mountain". He sang well-known theme songs for many movie Western soundtracks, including "", "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral", and "Blazing Saddles", although his recordings were not charted as a country & western. Laine sang an eclectic variety of song styles and genres, stretching from big band crooning to pop, western-themed songs, gospel, rock, folk, jazz, and blues. He did not sing the soundtrack song for "High Noon", which was sung by Tex Ritter, but his own version (with somewhat altered lyrics, omitting the name of the antagonist, Frank Miller) was the one that became a bigger hit,

neg: Women in music female, or that you didn't make a radio station program director feel important. While woman have been underrepresented in jazz as instrumentalists, composers, songwriters and bandleaders, there have been many notable women singers. Bessie Smith sang both the blues and jazz. Lena Horne first appeared in the Cotton Club as a teenager. Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday were known for their ballads during the swing era. Shirley Horn sang both jazz and blues. Nina Simone sang jazz, folk and Rhythm and blues. Etta Jones sang rhythm and blues and jazz. Anita O'Day is known for her contributions to Bebop. Betty

neg: Maja Nikolić Yugoslavia. She held her first solo concert on February 25, 1999 in Sava Centar, Belgrade. After her third album "Iz inata" released on June 2000 for PGP-RTS, Maja left Serbia and went to the United States where she sang in "Harry's Velvet Room" club in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Later she sang in "China Club" in New York City as an opening act for Diana Ross charity concert for disabled children. Then she went to Los Angeles, California where she graduated jazz singing on "Stella Adler Academy". On the 7th Golden Satellite Awards Maja sang a song "Something To Talk About"

neg: Georges Baklanoff he sang in the posthumous world premiere of Amilcare Ponchielli's "I Mori di Valenza" at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo. From 1917-1921 Baklanoff sang with the Chicago Opera Association and from 1922-1928 he performed with the Chicago Civic Opera. In Chicago he sang in the United States premieres of Henry Février's "Monna Vanna" (1918), Xavier Leroux's "Le chemineau" (1919, title role), and Rimsky-Korsakov's "The Snow Maiden" (1923); all at the Chicago Auditorium. Among the roles he sang in Chicago were Amonasro in Verdi's "Aida", Athanaël in Jules Massenet's "Thaïs", Escamillo in Georges Bizet's "Carmen", the Father in Gustave Charpentier's "Louise", King

neg: Zdenka Kovačiček she sang and danced. In 1957, she co-founded duo "Hani" together with Nada Žitnik. They performed on TV and recorded a movie. After duo Hani split in the late 1960s, Kovačiček started a solo career by performing at various European clubs with many successful musicians, including Bill Haley, The Kinks and The Ink Spots. It was then that she became aware of her talent for jazz, soul, and blues. After returning to Zagreb, she started performing with prominent Zagreb jazz musicians, including Boško Petrović, Miljenko Prohaska and Damir Dičić. In 1970, at the "Opatija Festival", she performed the song "Zbog

neg: P. Leela movie. Her father was initially reluctant but later he was persuaded to accept. Leela made her debut as playback singer in the movie "Kanganam". She sang her first song, "Sree Varalakshmi...", when she was just 13 years old. C.H. Padmanabhasastry was the music director of the film. She sang all the songs for the heroine in that film. After her debut in "Kanganam", for two decades and more she was the most sought-after playback singer in South Indian Cinema. In 1948 she sang "Paaduka Poonkuyile" for the Malayalam movie "Nirmala", though "Balan", made in 1938, was the first Malayalam "talkie"

neg: Chicago Jazz (synchronized skating team) Junior line continues to compete as a member of Team USA at various international competitions. In addition, the Chicago Jazz has sent a novice line to international competitions as a member of Team USA from the years 1999-2007. The Chicago Jazz SST has a rich history competing at the National and Midwestern sectional level across all of its lines since 1999. Chicago Jazz (synchronized skating team) Chicago Jazz is a synchronized skating team from Rolling Meadows, IL, a northwest suburb of Chicago. The Chicago Jazz began in 1987, as the Jazz Babies under the direction of Coach Lisa Darken. With

neg: Timothy J. Tobias Timothy J. Tobias Timothy John Tobias (1 July 1952 – 23 December 2006) was an American composer and musician. Tobias worked on the soundtracks to the films "Fame", "Girls Just Want to Have Fun", "The Flintstones", "The Sandlot", "Medium Rare", and on Steven Spielberg's "Movie Maker". He also performed in shows by Bob Hope, Sammy Davis Jr., Rita Moreno, and Barry Manilow, and did studio work with Sister Sledge, Curtis Mayfield, Al Stewart, and Ramsey Lewis. Tobias was born in Chicago, Illinois, and became an all-rounder who was equally at home composing feature films, playing live, or producing. Jazz Artist:

neg: Usha Uthup also sang at "Talk of the Town", now known as "Not Just Jazz by the Bay" in Bombay (now Mumbai). After Trincas, her next engagement took her to Delhi where she sang at the Oberoi hotels. By happenstance, a film crew belonging to Navketan unit and Shashi Kapoor visited the nightclub and they offered her a chance to sing movie playback. As a result, she started her Bollywood career with Ivory-Merchant's Bombay Talkies (1970) in which she sang an English number under Shanker-Jaikishan and then "Hare Rama Hare Krishna". Originally, she was supposed to sing Dum Maro Dum along with

neg: Timothy J. Tobias He released three albums of his own music, including "Mister Cat", "Speaking in Tones" which is received praise among the jazz community across the country, and his latest release "Transcention". He played at The Chicago Jazz Festival, Green Dolphin Street, Pops for Champagne, Joe's BeBop Cafe, The Backroom, and just about every other jazz venue in Chicago. Composer: Tim worked on the soundtrack to "Fame" and wrote additional music for the feature films, "Girls Just Want to Have Fun", "The Flintstones", "The Sandlot", "Medium Rare", and "A Piece of Eden". His compositions were also included on Steven Spielberg's "Movie Maker"

neg: Joe Sullivan Joe Sullivan Michael Joseph O'Sullivan (November 4, 1906 – October 13, 1971) was an American jazz pianist. Sullivan was the ninth child of Irish immigrant parents. He studied classical piano for 12 years and at age 17, he began to play popular music in silent-movie theaters, on radio stations, and then with the dance orchestras where he was exposed to jazz. He graduated from the Chicago Conservatory and was an important contributor to the Chicago jazz scene of the 1920s. Sullivan's recording career began towards the end of 1927 when he joined McKenzie and Condon's Chicagoans. Other musicians in his

neg: Erskine Tate Omer Simeon, Preston Jackson, Fats Waller, and Teddy Wilson. In the mid-1930s, Tate retired from active performance and became a music teacher. Erskine Tate Erskine Tate (January 14, 1895, Memphis, Tennessee, – December 17, 1978, Chicago) was an American jazz violinist and bandleader. Tate moved to Chicago in 1912 and was an early figure on the Chicago jazz scene, playing with his band, the Vendome Orchestra, at the Vendome Theater, which was located at 31st and State Street. The Vendome was a movie house, and Tate's band played during silent films. The band included Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Freddie Keppard (cornet),

neg: Joanie Pallatto Joanie Pallatto Joanie Pallatto is a jazz singer from Xenia, Ohio. Pallato was born to a father who played violin and a mother who played guitar. When she was four years old, she began to learn violin, then moved to clarinet. In school she sang in the choir. She attended Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music and was introduced to the music of Chick Corea and Miles Davis and vocalists Betty Carter, Bob Dorough, Cleo Laine, Mark Murphy, and Annie Ross. In the 1970s she went on tour with the Glenn Miller orchestra. In 1979, she moved to Chicago. She married

neg: Erskine Tate Erskine Tate Erskine Tate (January 14, 1895, Memphis, Tennessee, – December 17, 1978, Chicago) was an American jazz violinist and bandleader. Tate moved to Chicago in 1912 and was an early figure on the Chicago jazz scene, playing with his band, the Vendome Orchestra, at the Vendome Theater, which was located at 31st and State Street. The Vendome was a movie house, and Tate's band played during silent films. The band included Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Freddie Keppard (cornet), Buster Bailey (saxophone), Jimmy Bertrand (drums), Ed Atkins (trombone), and Teddy Weatherford (piano), as well as Stomp Evans, Bob Shoffner, Punch Miller,

neg: Chicago Revisited: Live At Joe Segal's Jazz Showcase Chicago Revisited: Live At Joe Segal's Jazz Showcase Chicago Revisited: Live At Joe Segal's Jazz Showcase is a live album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances recorded in Chicago in 1992 and released on the Telarc label. In his review for Allmusic Scott Yanow states: "Although it had been more than 40 years since his debut recording, pianist Ahmad Jamal's playing was as viable as ever in the 1990s. Teamed up with bassist John Heard and drummer Yoron Israel for this live Telarc CD, Jamal plays a particularly inspired repertoire that includes "All the Things You Are," Clifford

neg: Stan Kenton Plays Chicago Pat Metheny's works that Curnow has been so heavily involved in re-arranging for jazz orchestra. The music has been highly successful in becoming part of the core repertoire for the jazz orchestra and music being played by educational institutions and professional jazz orchestras around the world. All selections arranged and orchestrated by Robert Curnow. Stan Kenton Plays Chicago Stan Kenton Plays Chicago is a studio album by American jazz musician Stan Kenton and his orchestra, released on August 17, 1974, by Creative World Records. Recording sessions for the album took place in Chicago on June 4, 5, 6, 1974. The

neg: Chicago Tenor Duets which lyricism and complexity twine (and for all their stylistic extremes, there are lyrical strains in both players)." Chicago Tenor Duets Chicago Tenor Duets is an album by British jazz saxophonist Evan Parker and American saxophonist Joe McPhee, which was recorded in 1998 and released on Okka Disk. In a review for All About Jazz, Derek Taylor states "Each man bends to the other’s vernacular with Parker doling out some of his most linear and lyrical jazz phrasings in years and McPhee mimicking the creased multiphonics and split tones that are his partner’s regular sonic nomenclature." In a multiple review

neg: Chicago Jazz (synchronized skating team) Chicago Jazz (synchronized skating team) Chicago Jazz is a synchronized skating team from Rolling Meadows, IL, a northwest suburb of Chicago. The Chicago Jazz began in 1987, as the Jazz Babies under the direction of Coach Lisa Darken. With a Team of 22 skaters, the Jazz Babies began their climb in 1991 and became the U.S. Figure Skating Bronze Medalists in the Intermediate Division of the U.S. National Precision Championships held in Anchorage, Alaska. The Team continued to grow and in 1994 earned entry for all four divisions with a total of 80 skaters in the U.S. Figure Skating National

neg: Terry Kath of Chicago's early songs, including the singles "Colour My World" and "Make Me Smile" on "Chicago". His vocal delivery was later described by Lamm as "The White Ray Charles". Pankow, who wrote "Make Me Smile", tried rehearsing the song with various members singing lead, but ultimately settled on Kath, saying "bingo – 'that' was the voice." Kath also played lead guitar and sang lead vocals on the closing song "Tell Me" in the 1973 drama movie "Electra Glide in Blue". The song was used in the final episode of the television series "Miami Vice". Kath had a self-admitted history of

neg: Gwen Verdon musical film for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director. Although estranged as a couple, Verdon and Fosse continued to collaborate on projects such as the musical "Chicago" (1975) (in which she originated the role of murderess Roxie Hart) and the musical "Dancin'" (1978), as well as Fosse's autobiographical movie "All That Jazz" (1979). The helpmeet/peer played by Leland Palmer in that film is based on the role Verdon played in Fosse's real life. She also developed a close working relationship with Fosse's partner, Broadway dancer Ann Reinking, and she instructed for Reinking's musical theatre classes. Reinking can

neg: Rachel McAdams "spontaneous and combustible" performances of the two leads while Roger Ebert of the "Chicago Sun-Times" was won over by the "beauty and clarity" of McAdams's performance. Michael Wilmington of the "Chicago Tribune" declared her "a real discovery" who "infuses young Allie with that radiant, breathlessly winning ingénue grace and charm that breaks hearts". The film grossed over $115 million worldwide. McAdams won an MTV Movie Award and four Teen Choice Awards. "Entertainment Weekly" has said that the movie contains the All-Time Best Movie Kiss while the "Los Angeles Times" has included a scene from the film in a list of

neg: All That Jazz (film) All That Jazz (film) All That Jazz is a 1979 American musical drama film directed by Bob Fosse. The screenplay, by Robert Alan Aurthur and Fosse, is a semi-autobiographical fantasy based on aspects of Fosse's life and career as a dancer, choreographer and director. The film was inspired by Fosse's manic effort to edit his film "Lenny" while simultaneously staging the 1975 Broadway musical "Chicago". It borrows its title from the Kander and Ebb tune "All That Jazz" in that production. The film won the Palme d'Or at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival. In 2001, "All That Jazz" was deemed

neg: All That Jazz (song) pop culture". Describes it as a "cynical comment on the willingness of humans...to act solely, simply, and remorselessly in their own interest", and deeming this unlawful conduct as part of "all that jazz" one needs to get by. BlueCoupe said in the song, "the ghost of Bob Fosse hangs about". All That Jazz (song) "All That Jazz" (alternatively "And All That Jazz") is a song from the 1975 musical "Chicago". It has music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, and is the opening song of the musical. The title of the 1979 film, starring Roy Scheider as a

neg: Aida Vedishcheva Aida Vedisheva began her singing performance career in the early 1960s, in Orel State Philharmonic Society. Vedisheva sang in the famous jazz orchestras of Oleg Lundstrem and later of Leonid Utёsov orchestras. From 1966 on, she was performing along with the "Meloton" ensemble as well as the Vocal-instrumental ensemble (VIE) "Blue Guitars" led by Igor Granov. The same year (1966) Vedisheva became a laureate of the First "All-Union Competition of Soviet Song". She achieved the national recognition after singing "Song about bears" in 1967 for the movie "Kidnapping, Caucasian Style" (seven and a half million records were sold). The song

neg: Jocelyn B. Smith Jocelyn B. Smith Jocelyn Bernadette Smith (born 22 August 1960) is an American jazz vocalist. Born in Queens, New York City, Smith received classical piano training from the age of 5. In 1980 she sang in Lenny White's funk / soul band Twennynine and went with her on a European tour. With the group Change she played in the opening act of the Electric Light Orchestra. In 1984 she moved to Berlin, where she made her first album "River" published 1991. In 1985 she made a guest appearance in the movie "" in which she sang in the Berlin club

neg: All Night Burner original numbers (only one cover, an odd, obscure James Brown hummer called 'In the Middle') is less singular in its references." All Night Burner All Night Burner is the debut album by The Crown Royals, an instrumental R&B/funk quartet which includes jazz saxophonist Ken Vandermark. It was released in 1997 on Estrus. The "Chicago Tribune" review by Mo Ryan states "This instrumental Chicago quartet plays a funky, low-down, utterly addictive combination of rock, blues and jazz, one that seduces the listener with captivating grooves and rock-solid rhythms." In an article for the "Chicago Reader", John Corbett notes that "While their

neg: All Night Burner All Night Burner All Night Burner is the debut album by The Crown Royals, an instrumental R&B/funk quartet which includes jazz saxophonist Ken Vandermark. It was released in 1997 on Estrus. The "Chicago Tribune" review by Mo Ryan states "This instrumental Chicago quartet plays a funky, low-down, utterly addictive combination of rock, blues and jazz, one that seduces the listener with captivating grooves and rock-solid rhythms." In an article for the "Chicago Reader", John Corbett notes that "While their earlier tunes tended to emphasize a sound very reminiscent of the New Orleans funk essentialists The Meters, their latest batch of

neg: Cab Calloway on film more than any other jazz orchestras of the era.) In these films, Calloway can be seen performing a gliding backstep dance move, which some observers have described as the precursor to Michael Jackson's "moonwalk". Calloway said 50 years later, "it was called The Buzz back then." The 1933 film "International House" featured Calloway performing his classic song, "Reefer Man", a tune about a man who favors marijuana cigarettes. Calloway made his "first proper Hollywood movie appearance" opposite Al Jolson in "The Singing Kid" in 1936. He sang a number of duets with Jolson, and the film included Calloway's

neg: Zardoz Ebert of the "Chicago Sun-Times" gave it two-and-a-half stars out of four and called it a "genuinely quirky movie, a trip into a future that seems ruled by perpetually stoned set decorators... The movie is an exercise in self-indulgence (if often an interesting one) by Boorman, who more or less had "carte blanche" to do a personal project after his immensely successful "Deliverance"." Gene Siskel of the "Chicago Tribune" gave it one star out of four and called it "a message movie all right, and the message is that social commentary in the cinema is best restrained inside of a

neg: Uncle Dan's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2014, and the latter eliminating all Chicago-related programming from its lineup, the McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade (which remains on WGN America's schedule) is the only programming that still overlaps between the two stations. In the movie "The Weather Man", Nicolas Cage plays the role of David Spritz, a middle-age Chicago weather man who finds that he is losing confidence in various aspects of his life. He is also greatly troubled by the low level of respect he is given by residents of Chicago. However, the end of the movie brings a different story, and Spritz (Cage) finally gains a new sense

neg: Kenny Hagood bore him a daughter. Hagood recorded with Guy Lafitte in the 1960s. He moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1965 to 1980. In the early 1980s he returned first to Chicago, and later to the Detroit area. Kenny Hagood Kenny "Pancho" Hagood (April 2, 1926 – November 9, 1989) was an American jazz vocalist. Hagood was born in Detroit, Michigan, and first sang at the age of 17 with Benny Carter. He sang with the Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra from 1946 to 1948 and then with Tadd Dameron later in 1948. He recorded two pieces with Thelonious Monk in 1948 and

neg: Susan Boyle in Concert by giving her a standing ovation before she even sang a single note. It was a reminder to people from where she started and how far she has come. For the song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" Boyle said, "This song is about a wee lassie who goes on an incredible journey." "I hope tonight to take you all on a journey". Some of the Jazz numbers, such as "That Ole Devil Called Love" and "Cry Me a River", Boyle sang while seated beside the piano. The first half ended with a rendition of "You Raise Me Up" accompanied by a

neg: Audrey Morris Audrey Morris Audrey Morris (November 12, 1928 – April 1, 2018) was an American singer and pianist who specialized in jazz ballads. Morris grew up on the South Side of Chicago and had classical piano lessons in her childhood. Through the radio broadcasts of Your Hit Parade, she developed an interest in songs. In her school days she wrote lyrics; her idols included Billie Holiday, Lee Wiley, Mildred Bailey, and Peggy Lee. In 1950, she began performing in the Capitol Lounge; In 1954 she moved to the newly opened nightclub Mister Kelly's. In 1955, she sang with Charlie Spivak; 1956

neg: Stephanie Nakasian Stephanie Nakasian Stephanie Nakasian (born August 29, 1954) is an American jazz vocalist and voice teacher. Born in Washington, D.C., Nakasian grew up in Bronxville, New York. She studied classical piano and violin, sang in choirs, and studied voice. She majored in economics at Northwestern University, where she received her BA and MBA. She subsequently worked as a financial consultant to major banks in New York and Chicago until 1981, when she began working as a musician full-time. Nakasian first came to international attention when she sang and toured from 1983 to 1984 with Jon Hendricks and Company. She has

neg: Hot Shots (dance companies) 75 in central Stockholm, originally the location of a movie theater by the name of Chicago (from 1907 to mid-1960s). When members of the Harlem Hot Shots took over the locale, they slowly remodeled and created a dance studio with an old-fashioned nightclub atmosphere called Chicago Swing Dance Studio. The locale is 350 m with a dance floor that is approximately 180 m and includes an office, storage area, kitchen, rest rooms, and a sitting area. Chicago Swing Dance Studio opened in May 2004 for dance classes in Lindy Hop, tap dance, and classic jazz dance. Other dances that have

neg: Al Hibbler in Chicago in 2001, at the age of 85. He is buried at Lincoln Cemetery in Blue Island, Illinois. With Count Basie With Duke Ellington With Jay McShann Al Hibbler Albert George "Al" Hibbler (August 16, 1915 – April 24, 2001) was an American baritone vocalist, who sang with Duke Ellington's orchestra before having several pop hits as a solo artist. Some of Hibbler's singing is classified as rhythm and blues, but he is best seen as a bridge between R&B and traditional pop music. According to one authority, "Hibbler cannot be regarded as a jazz singer but as an

neg: All That Jazz (song) All That Jazz (song) "All That Jazz" (alternatively "And All That Jazz") is a song from the 1975 musical "Chicago". It has music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, and is the opening song of the musical. The title of the 1979 film, starring Roy Scheider as a character strongly resembling choreographer/stage and film director Bob Fosse, is derived from the song. Opus, Book 3 by Rob Blythe notes the song uses the 7th chord to create a unique musical effect. "Popular Culture: Introductory Perspectives" postulated that the song encapsulated the "importance of jazz in the constitution of

neg: Bert Kelly (jazz musician) Bert Kelly (jazz musician) Bert Kelly (June 2, 1882 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa – January 1968 in Long Beach, New York) was an American musician, who pioneered jazz as a banjoist, bandleader, educator, promoter, night club owner, and night club operator. After professional stints in Seattle and San Francisco, Kelly moved to Chicago in 1914 where he flourished a banjoist, bandleader, and promoter. In 1915 — before the U.S. prohibition — he founded and operated a Chicago speakeasy called "Bert Kelly's Stables," where patrons were introduced to early jazz. Early gigs San Francisco Chicago Kelly claimed that his band, Bert

neg: Uptown, Chicago a regular patron at The Green Mill. The 1957 movie "The Joker Is Wild" is based on the life of a regular performer at the Green Mill, Joe E. Lewis. Starring Frank Sinatra, the movie is the story about how Lewis tried to leave his gig at the Green Mill and was attacked and left for dead in his apartment. Lewis survived and continued his successful career in California. The Green Mill still hosts top jazz performers. Patricia Barber, internationally acclaimed jazz performer, plays there most Monday nights, as she has for the past 15 + years. In 2008, Kurt

neg: George Brunies he was playing at the 1111 (eleven-eleven) Club in Chicago. He believed that this name change would increase his good luck. The "1111" was a very popular jazz club which was always SRO on Friday and Saturday nights with jazz lovers from the northern suburbs of Chicago. Every now and then other well-known jazz musicians such as Muggsy Spanier would drop in and sit and play until dawn. Georg Brunis died in Chicago on November 19, 1974. George Brunies George Clarence Brunies (February 6, 1902 – November 19, 1974), Georg Brunis, was a jazz trombonist who was part of the

neg: First Look, Chicago Duos delivers thick plucks, textured bowing and precise percussion." In a review for All About Jazz, John Kelman notes that "Mitchell and Aoki explore all manner of dynamic range. Yet despite its unequivocal freedom, "First Look" rarely becomes harsh or jagged." First Look, Chicago Duos First Look, Chicago Duos is an album by American jazz saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell with Asian American bassist Tatsu Aoki, which was released in 2005 on the Chicago-based Southport label. In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow states "Stimulated by the virtuosic bassist Tatsu Aoki during a series of freely improvised but purposeful duets, Mitchell utilizes circular

neg: They All Sang "Annie Laurie" (the Song That Reaches Ev'ry Heart) They All Sang "Annie Laurie" (the Song That Reaches Ev'ry Heart) "They All Sang 'Annie Laurie' (the Song That Reaches Ev'ry Heart)" is a World War I era song released in 1915. J. Will Callahan wrote the lyrics. F. Henri Klickmann composed the music. The song was published by Frank K. Root & Co. of Chicago, Illinois. On the cover of the sheet music is a group of soldiers singing around a camp fire. The image of a woman can be seen forming in the smoke. The song was written for voice and piano. The song starts with group of

neg: Stefania Górska wszystko, Gdy zobaczysz ciotkę mą" (Rudolf Nelson, Andrzej Włast), "Pan Agapit" (duet with Andrzej Bogucki), and "Ukradła mi szantrapa". She acted in the 1933 movie "Zabawka (Toy)" and starred in subsequent films: "Papa się żeni (Daddy Gets Married)", "Córka generała Pankratowa (Daughter of General Pankratow)", and post-war films "Inspekcja pana Anatola (Mr. Anatol's Inspection)" and "Cafe pod Minogą (Cafe at Minoga)". In 1948 she became involved with the Warsaw Syrena Theater and sang on the concert stage. In 1974 she sang at the Hagaw festival "Old Jazz Meeting". She died in Warsaw. Stefania Górska Stefania Górska (Stefania Zadrozińska) (1907–1986) was

neg: Alison Limerick Inevitable", on the album's three solo vocal tracks. The tracks included the single "Love Will Keep Us Together" and the album remains the Acid Jazz label's biggest selling album. Limerick has worked with many famous artists and songwriters such as George Michael, Courtney Pine and Lamont Dozier. In 1993 she sang backing vocals on M People's song "Melody of Life" from the album "Elegant Slumming". She appears in the British movie "Collusion" as the jazz singer and she is also notable as one of the (uncredited) singers heard performing the closing title song on each episode of "Blackadder the Third".

neg: Kalavaramaye Madilo parents unite to give a happy ending to the story. Sharath has composed the original score and soundtracks for the movie. It is to be noted that the music of this film has been highly appreciated. K. S. Chitra, who won Nandi Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Pallavinchane" , performed the renditions for this movie. Except one song she has song all the songs . After so many years, she has sang a complete album in Telugu. This album also featured singers like Hariharan, Kalpana, Roshan Sebastian & Sharath himself. All the lyrics were penned by

neg: My Baby Just Cares for Me My Baby Just Cares for Me "My Baby Just Cares for Me" is a jazz standard written by Walter Donaldson with lyrics by Gus Kahn. Written for the film version of the musical comedy "Whoopee!" (1930), the song became a signature tune for Eddie Cantor who sang it in the movie. A stylized version of the song by Nina Simone, recorded in 1958, was a top 10 hit in the United Kingdom after it was used in a 1987 perfume commercial and resulted in a renaissance for Simone. Simone recorded the song in 1958 for her debut album, "Little Girl

neg: Ann Hampton Callaway Ann Hampton Callaway Ann Hampton Callaway (born May 30, 1958) is a jazz singer, songwriter, and actress. She wrote and sang the theme song for the TV series "The Nanny". A native of Chicago, her father, John Callaway, was a journalist and her mother is a singer, pianist, and vocal coach. She learned scat singing from her father and a love of jazz from his record collection, and she learned classical music from her mother. Her sister, Liz Callaway, is a singer and actress on Broadway. Callaway performed in musicals at New Trier High School in Winnetka. After graduation, she

neg: The Cry of Jazz between rehearsed and improvised jazz. "Cry of Jazz" is a historic and fascinating film that comments on racism and the appropriation of jazz by those who fail to understand its artistic and cultural origins. "The Cry of Jazz" is set in Chicago at the meeting of a jazz appreciation club of musicians and intellectuals, both Black and White. It is broken up into seven parts. Parts one, three, five, and seven center around conversations between the jazz club members. Parts two, four, and six are done in a documentary style and utilize footage of life in Chicago as well as

neg: Hello Ghost to return a camera to his friend. Another ghost, a fat smoker, wants to get his taxi back and drive it. He also uses Sang-man's body to swim at the beach. This leads to Sang-man being arrested, because he was caught driving without a license. Another ghost, a child, wants to watch a cartoon movie. The last ghost is a crying woman who wants to cook and to eat together with people she cares about. All these events also lead to Sang-man getting to know Yun-soo better. Yun-soo's father dies, and Sang-man is the last person he speaks with. Yun-soo

neg: Chicago Tenor Duets Chicago Tenor Duets Chicago Tenor Duets is an album by British jazz saxophonist Evan Parker and American saxophonist Joe McPhee, which was recorded in 1998 and released on Okka Disk. In a review for All About Jazz, Derek Taylor states "Each man bends to the other’s vernacular with Parker doling out some of his most linear and lyrical jazz phrasings in years and McPhee mimicking the creased multiphonics and split tones that are his partner’s regular sonic nomenclature." In a multiple review for "JazzTimes" John Litweller says "If the disc has meandering passages, there are also plenty of successes in

neg: New Orleans Rhythm Kings one of the first white jazz bands to make mixed-race recordings (with Jelly Roll Morton, a creole). New Orleans Rhythm Kings The New Orleans Rhythm Kings (NORK) were one of the most influential jazz bands of the early to mid-1920s. The band included New Orleans and Chicago musicians who helped shape Chicago jazz and influenced many younger jazz musicians. The New Orleans Rhythm Kings in its earliest stages was the creation of the drummer Mike "Ragbaby" Stevens, solely in that he sent the first telegram to Albert Brunies about going to Chicago to form a band and find better gigs

neg: Lennie Tristano fast single-line runs, and block chords." He also recorded solo piano pieces in the same year. Tristano also married in 1945; his wife was Judy Moore, a musician who sang to his piano accompaniment in Chicago in the mid-1940s. Tristano's interest in jazz inspired a move to New York City in 1946. As a preliminary step to moving there, he stayed in Freeport, Long Island, where he played in a restaurant with Arnold Fishkin (bass) and Billy Bauer (guitar). This trio, with an assortment of bassists replacing Fishkin, was recorded in 1946–47. Reviewers at the time commented on the originality

neg: Kathleen Battle Domingo, trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and guitarist Christopher Parkening. Away from the classical side, she has worked with vocalists Al Jarreau, Bobby McFerrin, Alicia Keys, and James Ingram, jazz saxophonist Grover Washington, Jr., jazz pianists Cyrus Chestnut and Herbie Hancock. Battle also lent voice to the song "This Time" on Janet Jackson's album "Janet" and sang the title song, "Lovers", for the 2004 Chinese action movie, "House of Flying Daggers". She also performs the music of Stevie Wonder. Kathleen Battle Kathleen Deanna Battle (born August 13, 1948) is an American operatic soprano known for her distinctive vocal range and tone. Born

neg: Bob Koester Bob Koester Robert Gregg Koester (born October 30, 1932) is the American founder and owner of Delmark Records, the oldest jazz and blues independent record label in the United States and one of jazz's best-known imprints. He also operated the Jazz Record Mart in Chicago, formerly the world's largest jazz and blues record store. Koester was born and grew up in Wichita, Kansas, during the heyday of big band jazz. He started collecting and then trading records in his high school years. Wanting to become a movie cameraman, he moved to St. Louis, Missouri, to study cinematography and business at

neg: 41st Academy Awards and the last movie musical to win until "Chicago" in 2003 (though others have been nominated between 1969 and 2003: "Hello, Dolly!", "Fiddler on the Roof", "Cabaret", "All That Jazz", "Beauty and the Beast", and "Moulin Rouge!"). The year was notable for the first—and so far, only—tie for Best Actress (or any female acting category). Katharine Hepburn in "The Lion in Winter" and Barbra Streisand in "Funny Girl" shared the award. Hepburn also became the second actress and third performer overall to win an acting Oscar two years in a row, after Luise Rainer in 1936 ("The Great Ziegfeld") and

neg: Karl E. H. Seigfried as a Norse mythologist. In his role as jazz bassist, Seigfried is one of the innovative Chicago jazz musicians who have come to public attention since the early 1990s; this new generation (including David Boykin, Jeff Parker, and Jim Baker) "embraces a wide variety of styles and techniques." Seigfried has performed with a broad range of modern jazz performers, including Robert Barry, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Ellis, Henry Grimes, Peter Kowald, and Bobby McFerrin. Although not a member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, Seigfried has performed with members from all generations of the Chicago organization, including Fred