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Happy Birthday To Harlemite and Jazz Man Benny Carter

Bennett Lester Carter (August 8, 1907 – July 12, 2003) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader.

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Harlem in Montmartre: A Paris Jazz Story

Music Beloved American jazz singer and bandleader Cab Calloway once said, “You hear about the Duke Ellingtons, the Jimmy Luncefords, the Fletcher Hendersons, but people sometimes forget that jazz was not only built in the minds of the great ones, … Continue reading

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Marcia Gay Harden’s Short List

Celebrity This Harlem-based star of TV, stage and film–and Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress in Pollock–is currently playing an in-your-face lawyer on the critically acclaimed FX series Damages. In March she returns to Broadway, joining James Gandolfini, Jeff Daniels … Continue reading

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