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Claassen or Claassens is an Afrikaans, Dutch and Low German patronymic surname. It may refer to: Arthur Claassen (1859–1920), German orchestral conductor. Ben Claassen III (born 1977), American comics artist and illustrator. Fay Claassen [ de; nl] (born 1969), Dutch jazz singer. George Claassen (born ca. 1950), South African writer, brother ...
Ridin' High (song) " Ridin' High " is a 1936 popular song written by Cole Porter, for his musical Red, Hot and Blue, where it was introduced by Ethel Merman .
He collaborated with among others Joey Berkley, Ron Jackson, Darrell Grant, Antonio Ciacca, Mathilde Santing, Deborah Brown, Fay Claassen and was a long time member of the Rashied Ali Band. Furthermore, Teepe is active in jazz-education: he is head of the jazz department at the Prins Claus Conservatory in Groningen and teaches bass at the New ...
Ilja Reijngoud was born in Leiden in the Netherlands in 1972. He studied at the Hilversum Conservatory, graduating cum laude in 1996, and continued to teach trombone at the conservatory after graduating. In 1998 he founded the jazz trombone department at the Rotterdam Conservatory (Codarts) with his former teacher Bart van Lier.
Nina Simone ( / ˈniːnə sɪˈmoʊn / NEE-nə sim-OHN; [1] born Eunice Kathleen Waymon; February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, composer, arranger, and civil rights activist. Her music spanned styles including classical, folk, gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, and pop. Her piano playing was strongly ...
When Sunny Gets Blue. "Wonderful! Wonderful!" " When Sunny Gets Blue " is a song written by Marvin Fisher (music) and Jack Segal (lyrics), which has become a jazz standard. [1] The song was originally recorded in September 1956 by Johnny Mathis backed by Ray Conniff and his Orchestra, released in February 1957 as the B-side of Mathis's debut ...
Aan de Amsterdamse grachten. The song's first released recording, by Hans and Nan Boskamp. "Aan de Amsterdamse grachten" ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːn də ʔɑmstərˌdɑmsə ˈɣrɑxtə (n)]; "At the Amsterdam canals") is a Dutch song by Pieter Goemans. It was written in 1949 but not recorded until 1956, and many times more since then.
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