The event will additionally honor this year’s label honoree, Republic Records. Batiste said, “Ray Charles is a beacon for me, a blueprint. He is a singular example of musical genius ...

The nonprofit that controls the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and owns WWOZ purchased a landmark of the city’s musical ...

Emmylou Harris, R&B star Eddie Floyd and Jody Stephens, drummer of iconic power-pop band Big Star, are set to perform at the ...

“Ray Charles is a beacon for me ... The event will additionally honor this year’s label honoree, Republic Records. The show will be produced by former Grammy Awards executive producer Ken ...

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There’s room to explore and find our way back.” Playing with Phish, opening for Ray Charles Yacovone was a guitar wunderkind who said he was “discovered” at age 15 and steered toward a ...

“The first goal was how long can I stand up and my record was 45 seconds ... but I got to do the wedding dance [to Ray Charles’s “Ain’t That Love”]. That was terrific.” ...

Capitol Records and Roulette Jazz provide an excellent selection ... BREAKING HYBRID OF ARCHIVAL TRACKS AND EXCLUSIVE NEW PERFORMANCES New CD Pairs Ray Charles's Stellar Vocals With New Recordings by ...