Jazzabilly – Where Kalen Henry Meets Nat King Cole

Fledgling jazz artist Kalen Henry gives fresh and unique voicings to the classics by the unforgettable Nat King Cole. With a new CD called “Not Forgotten,” each track is hand-picked to show her colorful range and innate sense of timing. The ebullient and sparkly (thanks to the mandolin) rendition of “Straighten Up and Fly Right”... Continue Reading →

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Jazz Artist Morgan Monceaux

This very cool cat with an inborn jazz sensibility, Morgan Monceaux, wrote a book introducing jazz to children called "Jazz: My Music, My People" (c) 1994. His illustrations fly off the page with their vibrancy and uniqueness. Pushed by his inner muse, Monceaux adds text as an artistic element. Example: Nina Simone (above) is encircled... Continue Reading →

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