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
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Sunday Open Thread: Angels and Art
Good Morning Obots! Its a beautiful Sunday morning! So much of the artwork by African Americans is framed in church life, a cornerstone for our communities. Enjoy these videos of inspiring artwork set to gospel music. This video features compelling gospel music and the art of famous and emerging ethnic artists. All of the art features African American angel images. … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: Angels and Art
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: The Clara Ward Singers
Good Morning Obots! For those of you attending Bedside Baptist this morning, enjoy the gospel stylings of legendary Clara Ward Singers! As my Grandmama would say "they casket clean" in this video! I Just love that old-school gospel flair for style! Now if you've never heard of Clara Ward and her singing group...this is the woman that Aretha Franklin studied. Read … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: The Clara Ward Singers
Sunday Open Thread: The Marching 100 – “Order My Steps”
Its a beautiful Sunday Morning Obots! Enjoy the gospel sounds of the FAMU Marching 100 Band. … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: The Marching 100 – “Order My Steps”