Shop Harlem: Jazz Duke Ellington And Nat King Cole Signed 1940’s
Jazz greats Duke Ellington signed this early photographs with Nat King Cole Trio signed twice by Nat King Cole and his band in the 1940's.Continue reading
Natalie Cole, Grammy Winning Singer Passes
Harlem fave singer Natalie Cole, the daughter of jazz legend Nat “King” Cole who carried on his musical legacy, has died.Continue reading
“Harlem Blues” Nat King Cole, 1958 (video)
Today TimeOut New York selected Nate King Cole's "Harlem Blues" number #41 on their list of The 100 best NYC Songs list. As far as we're concerned, Nate King Coles "Harlem Blues" is numbero uno in our book - especially if they get married in Harlem.
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Sugar Ray Robinson In Harlem, 1940’s
The New York Times published a piece on Sugar Ray Robinson and his glory days in Harlem. And the UpTownFlavor ran this piece, so we thought it might be cool to look back over some Sugar Ray’s favorite places to hang out in Harlem.Continue reading
Claude Jay’s World: Jazz Legend Max Lucas, Celebrates His 99th Birthday
By Claude Jay
Mr. Max Lucas, the Saxophonist, is a Jazz legend and American treasure. He has worked with the greats of Jazz, the Louis Armstrong Orchestra, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole, Dinah Washington and Sarah Vaughn to name a few. Continue reading