John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie (/ɡɪˈlɛspi/; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator, and singer.[2] He was a trumpet virtuoso and improviser, building…
By early 1957, Davis was exhausted from recording and touring with his quintet and wished to pursue new projects. During a two-week residency in Chicago in March, the 30-year-old Davis…
1948–1950: Miles Davis Nonet and Birth of the Cool In August 1948, Davis declined an offer to join Duke Ellington’s orchestra as he had entered rehearsals with a nine-piece band…
Jazz In Black Cascade Media Group’s New Jazz Series Shorts Featuring Jazz In Black Cascade Media Group’s New Jazz Series Shorts Featuring Miles Davis Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26,…
Interview with Third District City Councilwoman Melissa Robinson we discuss the hiring of Brian Pratt. Mayor Quinton Lucas introduced legislation Thursday recommending Platt to the council, which then approved the…
Interview Wasim Khan The New Vice President of Whats Up Worldwide Mr. Khan introduces himself and some of his cadential‘s as it relates to what the agenda will be on…
We discuss the new city manager Brian Pratt and the opposition that the black councilmembers had to with the signing the contract with him when discrimination allegations surface Just before…
Conversation with Cascade Media Group Founder Carlos Nelson Sr. Discussing Issues That Affect The African American Community With Dr. Emanuel Cleaver lll Senior ll interview on https://whatsupkansascity.net/ PLEASE LEAVE A…
