GOOD SUNDAY MORNING P.O.U.! Welcome to P.O.U.'s Sunday Jazz Brunch! Today's featured artist is Sonny Clark. Conrad Yeatis "Sonny" Clark (July 21, 1931 – January 13, 1963) was an American jazz pianist who mainly worked in the hard bop idiom. Clark was born and raised in Herminie, Pennsylvania, a coal mining town southeast of Pittsburgh. At age 12, he moved to … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: P.O.U. Sunday Jazz Brunch
POU Sunday Jazz Brunch
Sunday Open Thread: Sunday Jazz Brunch
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! As you enjoy your Sunday breakfast/brunch, enjoy the sounds of the late, great Etta James singing "A Sunday Kind of Love": … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: Sunday Jazz Brunch
Sunday Open Thread: P.O.U. Sunday Jazz Brunch
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! We hope you're having a restful holiday weekend. As you enjoy your Sunday breakfast/brunch, listen to the late Sarah "The Divine One" Vaughan singing one of my favorite songs, "Tenderly": [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhs99XoPmLA?rel=0&w=420&h=315] From Wikipedia: "Tenderly" is a popular song published in 1946 with music by Walter … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: P.O.U. Sunday Jazz Brunch
Sunday Open Thread: Sunday Jazz Brunch
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! As you enjoy your Sunday breakfast/brunch, listen to the musical stylings of The Ink Spots and The Mills Brothers: The Ink Spots were a popular vocal group in the 1930s and 1940s that helped define the musical genre that led to rhythm and blues and rock and roll, and the subgenre doo-wop. They and the Mills Brothers, another black vocal group of … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: Sunday Jazz Brunch
Sunday Open Thread: POU Sunday Jazz Brunch
GOOD MORNING POU FAM! We hope you're having a restful weekend. As you enjoy your Sunday breakfast/brunch, check out this 1964 performance of the classic "Take Five" by The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Dave Brubeck - piano Paul Desmond - alto saxophone Eugene Wright - bass Joe Morello - drums From Wikipedia: The Dave Brubeck Quartet is an American jazz quartet, founded … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: POU Sunday Jazz Brunch