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#legends Billie Holiday and Hazel Scott. Photo by Roy DeCarava in 1957

#jazz #history #legacy #jazzwomen #inspiration

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furlight (@onthisdayinjazzagemusic) Rest In Peace Dan Suesse! October 16, 1987 Dana Suesse, American musician, composer and lyricist dies age 75. aka “The Gershwin Girl” https://open.substack.com/pub/onthisdayinjazzagemusic/p/octobe...

October 16, 1987: Rest In Peace Dana Suesse!

Dana Suesse, American musician, composer and lyricist dies age 75.
aka “The Gershwin Girl”

open.substack.com/pub/onthisda...

#OTD #OnThisDay #JazzAge #MusicSky #MusicianSky #TinPanAlley #HotJazz #Music #JazzWomen #PianoSky #October16 #Gershwin #Piano

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Bring It Back Catherine Russell · Bring It Back · Song · 2014

@listigeplaylists.bsky.social

open.spotify.com/track/4vCIG9...

#nightmusic
#jazz
#jazzwomen
#unwinding

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The International Sweethearts Of Rhythm The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, considered today to be the most renowned of the 1940s "all-girl" bands, emerged in the late 1930s from the Piney Woods School, a foster-child institution for A...

One from the archives for the International Sweethearts of Rhythm, a dynamic, hard-swinging all-women big band of the 1940s. #Jazzwomen

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Jazz Women Of The 1960s As cultural changes gained momentum in the 1960s, a generation of women artists made their way through a jazz world that had long been resistant to their aims.

The celebration of #WomensHistoryMonth continues with "Jazz Women of the 1960s," featuring Alice Coltrane, Nina Simone, Nancy Wilson, Dorothy Ashby and others.
#Jazzsky
#Jazzwomen

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The International Sweethearts Of Rhythm The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, considered today to be the most renowned of the 1940s "all-girl" bands, emerged in the late 1930s from the Piney Woods School, a foster-child institution for A...

One from the archives for #Internationalwomensday. Can’t get more apropos than the International Sweethearts of Rhythm, an all-women big band of the 1940s.
#Jazzwomen
#Jazzsky

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Jazz Women Of The 1940s Women instrumentalists thrived in the upside-down jazz world of wartime America.

Kicking off a loud & proud celebration of #WomensHistoryMonth w/this dive into a decade where wartime circumstances briefly increased opportunities for women jazz artists.
#JazzWomen
#1940s

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This Hazel Scott fan (see previous Night Lights show that I’ll repost soon) will be tuning in.
#HazelScott
#Jazzwomen
#Jazzsky

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Current obsession: Miss 'Dickie' Dickson Australian pianist, trombonist and singer who visited the UK in 1927 and played at clubs such as The Hambone in Soho. #MissDickieDickson #jazzwomen

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Kate Meyrick was London's best known nightclub owner of #1920s London.

She had a club called Brett's in Charing Cross Road where an all female jazz band played.

Sadly, members of the band have not been able to be personally identified.

#jazz #jazzwomen #BrettsClub #KateMeyrick

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