Rick Johnson 2 min Lovie Austin: Stellar Blues/Jazz Composer, Pianist, And Bandleader Now nearly forgotten, Lovie Austin was a founding talent of the Golden Age of Jazz and leader of her own band, the Blues Serenaders, whic...
Rick Johnson 2 min JoaquĂn Orellana: Groundbreaking Guatemalan Sound Artist Among the most influential living members of Latin America’s musical avant-garde, for more than fifty years, JoaquĂn Orellana has been bu...
Rick Johnson 1 min Toshiko Akiyoshi: Jazz Trailblazer And Big Band Leader Like No Other Ground-breaking jazz pianist, band-leader, and composer-arranger Toshiko Akiyoshi not only gave the world astonishing music, but made the...
Rick Johnson 1 min Nancy Wilson: Legendary 'Song Stylist' Of Jazz, Blues, And Pop Enjoy rare live performances of the singer and civil rights activist who has been called the most important vocalist to move freely among...
Rick Johnson 1 min Humanity: One. Connected. A Rainbow Of Possibilities. What really might happen if we truly realized our oneness? Here's some ways to explore the idea... One Humanity - This interactive mural w...
Rick Johnson 1 min Sights! Music! Tastes! Three Amazing Ways To Virtually See The World No reason to stay home! With these virtual travel opportunities, not even decades can keep you away! Choose Your Destination: AirPano - Y...
Rick Johnson 1 min Marvin Gaye: Asking Good Questions & Legendary Soul Few singer/songwriters have matched Marvin Gaye's combination of silky, emotive vocals and soul-popping lyrics. Sing it Marvin: "We don’t...
Rick Johnson 1 min Birthday Bash! Sarah Vaughan, James Weldon Johnson & Nina Simone Drop Fire And Light In Your Cuppa! It's been six months since Daily Cuppa Go started serving "fresh unexpected" each day. To celebrate, we're having a party with some very ...
Rick Johnson 1 min Marvelous Musical Instruments: Rare And Remarkable Sounds Humans around the world create wonderful, sometimes ethereal, sounds and jumping, upbeat rhythms on rare and unique instruments. Balafon ...
Rick Johnson 2 min Mahalia Jackson: Queen Of Gospel & Voice Of Civil Rights With a voice that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said "comes along once in a millennium," Mahalia Jackson became the soundtrack of the ...