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28. Mai 2024 · “Memories of You” was composed by pianist Eubie Blake and lyricist Andy Razaf in 1930 for Lew Leslie’s Broadway show Blackbirds of 1930. Vocalist Minto Cato sang it on the show: “I wrote that song in an octave and a fifth,” said Blake, “to show off a girl’s voice, Minto Cato.
Vor 3 Tagen · American jazz composer, lyricist, and pianist Eubie Blake made an early contribution to the genre's etymology. The origin of the word jazz has resulted in considerable research, and its history is well documented.
15. Mai 2024 · These people – and sometimes the funeral directors they employ – determine where and how the remains are to be memorialized. Some artists are remembered in keeping with their importance, and their graves can legitimately be said to be places worthy of pilgrimage.
24. Mai 2024 · The Broadway musical Shuffle Along—with book by Flournoy Miller and Aubrey Lyles, lyrics by Noble Sissle, and music by Eubie Blake—premiered on 23 May 1921 a...
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Vor 3 Tagen · Find out why Black musicians Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake are credited with kickstarting the Harlem Renaissance and bringing jazz to the mainstream
31. Mai 2024 · The return of the black musical to Broadway occurred in 1921 with Sissle and Eubie Blake's Shuffle Along. In 1927, a concert survey of black music was performed at Carnegie Hall including jazz, spirituals and the symphonic music of W. C. Handy's Orchestra and the Jubilee Singers.
17. Mai 2024 · The show’s writers, Flournoy Miller and Aubrey Lyles, had honed their comedic act years earlier at the Pekin Theatre on Chicago’s South Side. 11 For Shuffle Along, they teamed up with composer Eubie Blake and lyricist Noble Sissle, whose songs for the show included one that’s still well known today: “I’m Just Wild About ...
