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Shirley Valerie Horn (May 1, 1934 – October 20, 2005) was an American jazz singer and pianist. [1] She collaborated with many jazz musicians including Miles Davis , Dizzy Gillespie , Toots Thielemans , Ron Carter , Carmen McRae , Wynton Marsalis and others.
"My Man's Gone Now" is an aria composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by DuBose Heyward, written for the opera Porgy and Bess (1935).. Sung in the original production by Ruby Elzy, it has been covered by many singers, notably Ella Fitzgerald (on the 1958 Porgy and Bess album), Leontyne Price, Audra McDonald (who would later sing the part of Bess), Nina Simone, Sarah Vaughan, and Shirley Horn ...
A Beautiful Friendship: Remembering Shirley Horn is the 47th recording by American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy. It was recorded when Murphy was 80 years old in 2012 and released by the Gearbox label in the United States and the UK in 2013. This album is collection of standards associated with Shirley Horn. The recording is dedicated to Shirley ...
Shirley Horn – piano, vocals, producer; Gary Bartz – alto saxophone; Charles Ables – guitar, electric bass; Tyler Mitchell – double bass; Steve Williams – drums; The Hornettes – vocal ("Hit the Road Jack") Production. Dave Baker – engineer, mixing; Lynn Butterer – assistant producer, post production assistant, pre-production ...
Embers and Ashes is the debut studio album by jazz vocalist and pianist Shirley Horn, released in 1960 by Stere-O-Craft Records. [4]In the same year, the album fell into the hands of trumpeter Miles Davis, who invited Horn to perform with him at the Village Vanguard jazz club, [5] setting the club's management a condition: either he would perform with Horn, or he would not at all. [6]
Shirley Horn: jazz singer and pianist Bill Hughes: 1952 jazz trombonist, director of the Count Basie Orchestra [90] Marcus Johnson: jazz pianist Laraaji: ambient musician Kenny Lattimore: singer; ex-husband of singer Chante Moore: Meshell Ndegeocello: recording artist; singer and bassist Jessye Norman
Brandon Bell/Getty Images Willie Nelson’s second wife, Shirley Collie, didn’t know he was having an affair with Connie Koepke until she found a startling piece of mail. In the four-episode ...
The Garden of the Blues is a live album by jazz vocalist/pianist Shirley Horn, performing the compositions of Curtis Lewis, which was recorded in Florida in 1984 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label. [1] [2] [3]