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Crowds she disliked might watch her disappear in the middle of a set, never to return; her heart was elsewhere--with her husband, Shep Deering, a mechanic for the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Transit Authority, and her daughter, Rainey, born in 1962. Horn chose to sing close to home in the Bohemian Caverns until civil disturbances, which erupted in Washington in 1967, closed that venue ...
1. Mai 2024 · Shirley Horn (born May 1, 1934, Washington, D.C., U.S.—died Oct. 20, 2005, Cheverly, Md.) was an American jazz artist whose ballads, sung in a breathy contralto to her own piano accompaniment, earned her both critical acclaim and popular renown. Horn was raised in Washington, D.C., and attended the Junior School of Music at Howard University ...
Shirley Valerie Horn (* 1. Mai 1934 [1] in Washington D.C.; † 20. Oktober 2005 in Cheverly, Maryland) war eine US-amerikanische Jazzpianistin und Sängerin. Sie war bekannt für eine der langsamsten Vortragsweisen im Jazz und eine ungewöhnliche Art der Phrasierung, bei der sie bestimmte Worte betonte und andere wegfallen ließ. [2]
8. Dez. 2004 · Shirley Horn holds a cigarette to her lips between gloved fingers. She drags on it deeply, slowly. And when that one is done, she lights another. And another. And another until the pack is empty. T…
10. März 2022 · We celebrate Women's History Month with a spotlight on Miss Shirley Horn, via a 1991 concert featuring special guests Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Toots Thielemans and more.
23. Okt. 2005 · Oct. 23, 2005. NEW YORK — Shirley Horn, a jazz singer and pianist who drew audiences close with a powerfully confidential, vibratoless delivery, died Friday at a nursing home in Cheverly ...
At Mercury, Horn worked with Quincy Jones on two albums, Shirley Horn with Horns and Loads of Love, both released in 1963. Despite the success of these albums, Horn was displeased. Horn said Mercury “wanted to groom me as a stand-up singer” which she thought was not right since she was a piano player. She “felt so uncomfortable, standing in this little booth, singing off the lyric sheets ...
