Her improvisational scat singing and breathtaking renditions of standards like "Summertime" and "Misty" earned her 13 Grammy Awards and a lifetime of acclaim as one of the greatest vocalists of all time. Dig Deeper How Marilyn Monroe And Ella Fitzgerald's Friendship Gave Them Both Their Careers...
It takes only a moment to say something nice to someone, of any age, who needs the attention. Dear Abby (Jeanne Phillips): It takes time to really get to know someone. Take the time because in the early months of a relationship, both parties are in the "selling" phase. Dear Abby (...
she and her husband E.J. Carter began performing as the Carter Family. In various iterations, the family band won recognition through the 1940s and '50s. A mother of three daughters, Carter's middle child,June, became a star in her own right with her husbandJohnny Cas...
Durbin retired from acting and singing in 1949, and withdrew from public life, granting no interviews for the remainder of her life, except for one in 1983. She married film producer-director Charles Henri David in 1950, and the couple moved to a farmhouse near Paris. Birthplace: Winnipeg, ...
Among country's singular female stars like Dolly, Reba, and Shania, the exhibit reminds that some of the genre’s biggest women acts have found strength and success in groups.The Juddsandthe Chickshad massive success in the '80s and '90s, respectively; today, gro...
Any advice on online groups to join? lesley We will ask the writer. Great question. Katie EVERYTHING in this is me, and the revelation about her mother telling that her needs didn’t count being the basis for her feelings blew my mind- spot on. Wow. lesley Thanks Katie: we felt this...
If you've been around for a while, you know that trends come and go, especially when it comes to women's beauty. But do men like the end result? We asked! This is what I posted to social media for one of my highly unscientific research projects....
To me, the music of Belle & Sebastian is quite ‘50s. Their tunes make you want to put on a twirly skirt and dance around the house - making it particularly good music for cleaning! You won’t be able to resist tapping your toes and singing along to their sweet music. *** Belle ...
Eartha Kitt, an iconic figure in the world of entertainment, was born on January 17, 1927, in North, South Carolina. With a career spanning more than six decades, her talents encompassed singing, acting, and dancing, solidifying her status as a revered triple-threat performer. A daughter of...
Born on August 23, 1931, in Tucson, Arizona, Eden's passion for the arts was evident from a young age. After winning a beauty pageant in high school, she moved to San Francisco to study singing and acting at the prestigious San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Eden began her career in ...