The Black USO Club at the Bremerton Labor Temple during World War II. Black Historical Society of Kitsap County Ethel Waters & Count Basie - Quicksand … [Read more...] about Friday Afternoon Thread: The Music of World War II
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Sunday Jazz Brunch Open Thread- Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
It's Ella and Louis time! Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong have collaborated on several albums. Armstrong recorded three albums with Ella Fitzgerald: Ella and Louis, Ella and Louis Again, and Porgy and Bess for Verve Records, with the sessions featuring the backing musicianship of the Oscar Peterson Trio and drummer Buddy Rich. Ella and Louis is a 1956 studio album by … [Read more...] about Sunday Jazz Brunch Open Thread- Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
Sunday Open Thread: Easter Sunday Jazz Bunch
HAPPY EASTER P.O.U. FAM! Enjoy these Easter themed jazz selections as you enjoy your Sunday breakfast/brunch: "I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket" - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong Two of the most recognized voices in jazz history team up for this Irving Berlin tune. "I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket" was originally introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: Easter Sunday Jazz Bunch