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Vor 2 Tagen · Berry Gordy produced just one more movie: 1985’s The Last Dragon, a karate film set in Harlem. While the soundtrack and film remain cult favorites (including tunes by Stevie Wonder and the film ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The biographical film Lady Sings the Blues, loosely based on Holiday's autobiography, was released in 1972 and was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Diana Ross for Best Actress. Another film, The United States vs. Billie Holiday, starred Andra Day and was released in 2021. [126]
Vor 3 Tagen · Den Roman “Beale Street Blues” hat sie 2018 in der Regie von Marlene Breuer für hr2-kultur und “Der Audio Verlag” gelesen – einfühlsam und mit viel Gespür für Rhythmus des Texts. James Baldwin: Beale Street Blues. Buch: dtv 2018, Übersetzung Miriam Mandelkow, 224 Seiten. Quelle: hr2-kultur. Harlem, Anfang der 70er-Jahre, wenige ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Sittin’ In, a new book by Jeff Gold, tells the little-known story of America’s jazz clubs of the 1940s and 1950s. In exclusive interviews, iconic musicians Sonny Rollins and Quincy Jones and ...
Vor einem Tag · Wo es heute im Kino eher eine Wahl der Qual gibt, hatte man damals die Qual der Wahl – und das ganz besonders am 8. Juni 1984. An jenem Tag starteten in den USA gleich zwei Filme, die bis heute ...
Vor 2 Tagen · She had initially been asked to perform in honor of the 1980 film The Blues Brothers, in which she appeared with Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. That evening, after the show had already begun, another performer, opera tenor Luciano Pavarotti became too ill to perform the aria "Nessun dorma" as planned. The show's producers, desperate to fill the ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The First Lady of Blues, Mamie Smith, the Mother of Blues, Ma Rainey, and the Empress of Blues, Bessie Smith, continue to inspire. This month, we celebrate the far-flung majesty of Black music by paying homage to three pioneers. Musical royalty, they were all late 19th century contemporaries who staked out their legendary portraits: the First ...
