Nathaniel Adams Coles, known professionally as Nat King Cole, was an American singer and jazz pianist. He recorded over 100 songs that...

Henry Robert Hall, CBE, born 2 May 1898, was an English bandleader who performed regularly on BBC Radio during the British dance band era...

Raymond Stanley Noble, born 17 December 1903, was an English bandleader, composer, arranger, radio comedian, and actor. Noble wrote both...

The Making Gay History podcast delves into Eric Marcus’s decades old audio archive of rare interviews — conducted for his award-winning...

"Why do I drink Champagne for breakfast? Doesn't everyone?" Sir Noël Peirce Coward, born 16 December 1899, was an English playwright,...

Elliott Smith, born August 6, 1969 was an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.

"Everybody came.....everybody came to the cotton club." I, like I'm sure many other younger generations, first saw Cab Calloway in the...

A 1930's jazz crooner, Al Bowlly had an almost unsurpassable repertoire recording more than 1,000 records between 1927-1941. He was a...