Tag: Stormy Weather
Harvey Granat: The Music of Harold Arlen
If Harold Arlen had written nothing else but the iconic “Over the Rainbow” (with E.Y. “Yip” Harburg), he’d still have been worthy of a place in the pantheon.
Oct. 30: Melba Moore
This amazing survivor proved that her vocal talents are not only undimmed, but richer than ever.
Melba Moore
A generous and courageous Melba Moore celebrated her 54 Below debut with lots of vocal pyrotechnics.
Lena Horne
June 2009 LENA HORNE On nightclub stages, on records, on Broadway and on the screen, Lena Horne has long been on top and on target. Turning 91 this month, her glow and glamour remain, her influence and stardom monumental. She was last on disc embracing songs of friend Billy Strayhorn. (His biographer, David Hadju, told […]
Leslie Uggams: Classic Uggams
Tony and Emmy Award winner Leslie Uggams might be best remembered for her wonderful voice and stunning looks, both unmistakably apparent during her sublime Bay Area Cabaret presentation.