When Mary Lou Williams arrived at Duke in 1977 as the University’s first artist-in-residence, she was already an icon in the jazz world, having earned monikers like “The First Lady of Jazz” and “The ...

then the title of the first lady of Polish jazz should be awarded to Wanda Warska. In 1954, the singer joined Krakow's first jazz band, MM 176. The group, led by Jerzy Borowiec and featuring future ...

House music mainstay LADY ALMA is one of the many reasons Philadelphia’s sonic scene is so world-renowned, her uplifting anthems considered instantly infectious wherever they’re heard. For decades, ...

Lady Gaga threw a career curve-ball in 2014 ... I found Ella Fitzgerald - who’s my absolute favorite jazz singer - and my father listened to Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett.

Lady Gaga will be returning to Las Vegas with a limited run of her "Jazz & Piano" residency between ... sign up for the Q newsletter for the latest music news on all your favorite artists, all ...

The gap between female and male instrumentalists ... females make up a third of the jazz musicians and at top U.S. music ...

Linda Ronstadt has inspired countless singers over the years, but who are the vocalists who influenced her before (and after) her stardom?

Lady Gaga has revealed what she believes is ... “I’ll celebrate you every time I’m on stage singing jazz music, every time I’m with your family, every time I walk down the streets of ...