Billie Holiday’s burned voice had as many shadows as lights, a mournful candelabra against a sleek piano, the gardenia her signature under that ruined face. (Now you’re cooking, drummer to bass, magic spoon, magic needle. Take all day if you have to with your mirror and your bracelet of song.) Fact is, the invention of… (συνέχεια…)
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M̶a̶m̶m̶y̶, Mommy, or Mummy?
Συντάκτης: Κων/νος Βούλγαρης | Κάτω από: Εκπαίδευση στον 21ο αιώναSummertime, and the living is easy. Fish are jumping, and the cotton is high. Oh, your daddy’s rich, and your ma is good-looking. So, hush, little baby, don’t you cry. One of these mornings you’re gonna rise up singing. Yes, you’ll spread your wings and you’ll take to the sky. But ’til that morning, there’s… (συνέχεια…)
Wynton Learson Marsalis (born October 18, 1961) is an American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has promoted classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards, and his Blood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He is the only musician to win a… (συνέχεια…)