Actor Peter Weller on the politics of "RoboCop," jazz and the importance of kindness and spirituality in hard times ...

Ashby and Bill Strickland, former president and CEO of Manchester Bidwell Corporation, in 2008 created the Pittsburgh Jazz ...

Saxophonist Lucky Thompson was indeed a lucky cat. He came through the scene at a pivotal moment, apprenticing with the Billy Eckstine band alongside both Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie - two ...

Born on April 14, 1925, Ammons was a second-generation jazz musician from Chicago, who earned attention for his fiery work in Billy Eckstine's big band, and his staged duels with fellow saxophonists.

He had a melodic singing voice that would parallel Billy Eckstine. He often told stories of singing on the radio and traveling different places to sing while in school. Following graduation ...

Jimmy Kimmel, who has detailed the health journey of his and wife Molly McNearney son Billy, over the years, shared how the 8 ...

A talented pianist, she joined the ranks of the 1940s bebop movement and became, as a member of the Earl Hines and Billy Eckstine bands, one of its most celebrated vocalists. Her dynamic vocal range, ...