African American Women Bandleaders

GOOD MORNING, P.O.U.! Now when it comes to African American jazz bandleaders, the first names that come to mind are Duke Ellington, Count Bassie, Chick Webb and Cab Calloway. But let me tell ya, the sistas could swing, too! This week we're gonna take a look at the Sistas of Swing --- African American Women Bandleaders! BLANCHE CALLOWAY … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: African American Women Bandleaders