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White Gardenia is an album by jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin with brass and strings which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Riverside label. [1] Intended as a tribute album to jazz singer Billie Holiday, who had died two years earlier, she had sung all of the songs, except for the title track, which is the only original composition by Griffin on the album.
Morton Smith (May 28, 1915 – July 11, 1991) [1] [2] was an American professor of ancient history at Columbia University. He is best known for his reported discovery of the Mar Saba letter , a letter attributed to Clement of Alexandria containing excerpts from a Secret Gospel of Mark , during a visit to the monastery at Mar Saba in 1958.
The song was introduced to the group by Russell's son-in-law Jefferey Spearitt, who was living in London at the time with his wife Simohn. Among Russell's collaborators were Louis Alter , Peter De Rose , Duke Ellington , Bronislaw Kaper , Lester Lee, Carl Sigman , Harold Spina , and Harry Warren .
The same year Stephen C. Carlson published The Gospel Hoax [242] in which he spells out his case that Morton Smith, himself, was both the author and the scribe of the Mar Saba manuscript. [241] And in 2007, musicologist Peter Jeffery published The Secret Gospel of Mark Unveiled, in which he accuses Morton Smith of having forged the letter. [243]
At around 10 a.m. on January 15, 1947, a local female resident found Short’s nude, bisected body lying just off the sidewalk. Her stark, white skin was “offset by jet-black hair,” according ...
This is a list of Reading Rainbow episodes, hosted by longtime executive producer LeVar Burton.The show premiered on PBS on July 11, 1983. [1] [2] The final episode aired on November 10, 2006, reruns ceased on August 28, 2009.
W. Gordon Smith (13 December 1928 – 13 August 1996) was a Scottish playwright. He was born in Edinburgh and lived most of his life there. He was born in Edinburgh and lived most of his life there. He wrote many plays including the one man show, Jock , made famous by Russell Hunter .
The music is straightahead but, thanks to Heath's arrangements, sometimes unpredictable". [2] Track listing "West Coast Blues" (Wes Montgomery) – 5:40