Jeffrey Linton Osborne (born March 9, 1948) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, lyricist and lead singer of the band,L.T.D.. … [Read more...] about Sunday Musical Brunch Open Thread: Jeffrey Osborne
Sunday Open Thread
Sunday Jazz Brunch Open Thread: RIP Ornette Coleman
Today' open thread is dedicated to a jazz great that we lost earlier this week, Ornette Coleman. Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman (March 9, 1930 – June 11, 2015) was an American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1960's, a term he invented with the name of an album. Coleman's timbre was … [Read more...] about Sunday Jazz Brunch Open Thread: RIP Ornette Coleman
Sunday Open Thread: RIP BB King
This week we lost a legend in the music industry, BB King. He had a music career that spanned over 6 decades and tour heavily until he died this past week. RIP, Mr. King, your legacy and music will live on in our hearts and lives forever. Riley Ben King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known by his stage name B.B. King, was an American Hall of Fame bluessinger, … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: RIP BB King
Sunday Open Thread: Karyn White
Karyn Layvonne White (born October 14, 1965) is an American singer who was popular during the late 1980's and early 1990's. She is best known for her R&B singles; Superwoman (1989), Secret Rendezvous (1989), The Way You Love Me (1988), and theBillboard Hot 100 number one single "Romantic" (1991). White was born in Los Angeles to Vivian and Clarence White. She is the … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: Karyn White
Sunday Musical Brunch Open Thread: Ray Parker Jr.
Ray Erskine Parker, Jr. (born May 1, 1954) is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer and recording artist. Parker is known for writing and performing the theme song to the movie Ghostbusters, for his solo music, and for performing with his band, Raydio, and with Barry White. Parker gained recognition during the late 1960's as a member of the house band at the legendary … [Read more...] about Sunday Musical Brunch Open Thread: Ray Parker Jr.