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Throughout his riverboat experience, Armstrong's musicianship began to mature and expand. At age 20, he could read music. Armstrong became one of the first jazz musicians to be featured on extended trumpet solos, injecting his own personality and style. Armstrong also started singing in his performances. [35]
Peter White won the award for best Smooth Jazz Musician in the 2007 Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards. He was named the Best Guitarist at the National Smooth Jazz Awards for four consecutive years from 2000–2003. In 2000, White won three Oasis Contemporary Jazz Awards: CD of the Year for Perfect Moment
Syrian Civil War, Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present), Northern Syria Buffer Zone. Following a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the White House says that Turkish Armed Forces will launch an incursion into Syrian Democratic Forces-held northern Syria, and that United States Armed Forces will be withdrawing from the region to ...
The Tj's and Bátiz turned Carlos on to blues music, especially that of T-Bone Walker, Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Chuck Berry, Howlin' Wolf, and James Brown. The Santanas then moved to San Francisco, where his father had steady work. [7] [9] [10] [11] In October 1966, Santana started the Santana Blues Band. By 1968, the band had begun to ...
2019 MTV Europe Music Awards (Europe) Best Song: "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish • Best Video: "Me!" by Taylor Swift featuring Brendon Urie of Panic! at the Disco • Best Artist: Shawn Mendes • Best Group: BTS • Best New: Billie Eilish • Best Collaboration: "Con Altura" by Rosalía and J Balvin (featuring El Guincho) American Music Awards ...
Charles R. Cross, 67, American author (Heavier Than Heaven, Room Full of Mirrors) and music journalist . [253] Moumita Debnath, 30–31, Indian trainee doctor, strangled. [254] Oyewole Diya, 63, Nigerian politician, member of the House of Representatives (2015–2019). [255] Sadok Gmach , 84, Tunisian painter. [256]
John Roger Stephens (born December 28, 1978), known professionally as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, and actor.He began his musical career working behind the scenes for other artists, playing piano on Lauryn Hill's "Everything Is Everything," and performing as an uncredited backing vocalist on Jay-Z's "Encore" and Alicia Keys' "You Don't Know My Name".
Jed Williams, Welsh jazz journalist and the founder of the Brecon Jazz Festival (died 2003). 13 – Clarence Banks , American trombonist, Count Basie Orchestra . 16 – Gino Vannelli , Canadian singer, songwriter, musician and composer.