Louis Armstrong (1901-1971): Best
known for the immortal “What a wonderful world”, was an american jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana.
Sarah Vaughan (1924-1990): Was an American jazz singer, described as having “one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century.”
Dinah Washington (1924-1963):
Was an American singer who has been cited as “the most popular black female artist of the ‘50s”.
Frank Sinatra (1915-1998): Was an
American jazz and R&B singer and film actor. Is one of the best-selling artists of all time.
Nat “King” Cole (1919-1965):
Was an American singer and musician who first came to prominence as a leading jazz pianist.
Sonny Rollins (1930):
Is an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Rollins is widely recognizedas one of the most important and influential jazz musicians.
Etta James (1938-2012):
Was an American singer-songwriter. With variety of music genres including blues, R&B, soul, rock and roll, jazz and gospel.
Billie Holiday (1915-1959):
American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed “Lady Day”, Was influenced on jazz and pop singing, vocal style, pioneered a new way ofmanipulating phrasal and tempo.
Ray Charles (1930-2004):
American singer-songwriter, musician and composer. Pioneer in the genre of soul music during the 1950s.
Aretha Franklin (1942):
American singer and musician. She began her career singing gospel at church as a child. Named “The Queen of Soul” by the end of the 1960s decade.
Norah Jones:
Performing her new hits: “Don’t Know Why” “Come Away With Me” “Sunrise” “Wish I Could”
Esperanza Spalding: Performing her new hits: “Fall in” “I Adore you” “Love in Time” “Precious”
The Little Willies:
Performing their new hits: “Jolene” “Love me” “It’s not you, It’s me” “Gotta Get Drunk”
SASHA DOBSON: PERFORMING: “FULL MOON” “WITH YOU” “TAKE MY HEART” “BURN”
MICHAEL BUBLE: PERFORMING: “YOU’LL NEVER FIND” “QUANDO, QUANDO, QUANDO” “EVERYTHING” “COME FLY WITH ME”
KEITH JARRETT: PERFORMING: “COUNTRY” “SPIRIT” “MANDALA” “WHEN I FALL IN LOVE”