language:
Find link is a tool written by Edward Betts.searching for Bill Robinson (jazz singer) 18 found (22 total)
alternate case: bill Robinson (jazz singer)
Mr. Bojangles (song)
(657 words)
[view diff]
no match in snippet
view article
a number of signature songs. Chief among these were his tribute to Bill Robinson, "Mr. Bojangles" Ruhlmann, William. "Portrait of Sammy Davis, Jr. Review"Vitaphone (4,253 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Its frequency response is 4300 Hz. Many early talkies, such as The Jazz Singer (1927), used the Vitaphone system. The name "Vitaphone" derived fromThelma Carpenter (1,184 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thelma Carpenter (January 15, 1922 – May 14, 1997) was an American jazz singer and actress, best known as "Miss One", the Good Witch of the North in theAdelaide Hall (16,148 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hall (20 October 1901 – 7 November 1993) was an American-born UK-based jazz singer and entertainer. Her career spanned more than 70 years from 1921 untilSwing Wedding (563 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
as Cab Calloway a famous American jazz singer, dancer, bandleader and actor, "Fats" Waller a Pianist and Bill Robinson who was a famous tap dancer duringGolden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor (334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Year Actor Film Character 1980 (1st) Neil Diamond The Jazz Singer Yussel Rabinovitch Michael Beck Xanadu Sonny Malone Robert Blake Coast to Coast CharlesMarilyn Borden (881 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
their parents and as children worked with such famous actors including Bill Robinson. At age four, they performed on a local radio show with Ed Begley in1949 in the United States (4,017 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
28 Hervey Allen, novelist (born 1889) Ivie Anderson, African American jazz singer (born 1905; asthma) List of American films of 1949 Timeline of United1920s in jazz (5,550 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
performed the song in 1927 in the first ever feature-length sound film, The Jazz Singer. Jazz renditions include Benny Goodman's 1938 concert in Carnegie HallMilton Berle (7,222 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
considerable acclaim. The cast included Edmond O'Brien, Kim Hunter and jazz singer Mel Tormé in his first dramatic role, portraying Hogarth's spinelessList of 1920s jazz standards (7,299 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
performed the song in 1927 in the first ever feature-length sound film, The Jazz Singer. Jazz renditions include Benny Goodman's 1938 concert in Carnegie HallDeaths in April 2007 (8,020 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
screenwriter. Zoltán Pongrácz, 95, Hungarian composer and conductor. Bill Robinson, 88, American sailor and author. Eddie Robinson, 88, American collegeBroadway Brevities (409 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
for Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film; available on The Jazz Singer DVD; short history of movie soundtracks Wagon Wheels West Gordon HollingsheadDeaths in February 2022 (19,229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
67, Paraguayan Olympic swimmer (1976). Ernie Andrews, 94, American jazz singer. Nava Arad, 83, Israeli politician, MK (1981–1992, 1995–1996). Neil BalnavesDeaths in June 2020 (15,846 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(LeBlanc and Carr, Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section). Freddy Cole, 88, American jazz singer and pianist, complications from cardiovascular disease. Linda CristalHarry Steppe (3,200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
celebrities of the day, colored and white, hanging around the De Luxe. Bill Robinson, the burlesque comedian Harry Steppe, comedian Benny Davis, Joe FriscoTimeline of music in the United States (1920–1949) (20,608 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
New York Mayor William O'Dwyer proclaims "Bill Robinson Day" in honor of legendary tap dancer Bill Robinson. The golden age of the jazz big band comes2022 deaths in the United States (January–June) (29,361 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Valentine, 86, minimalist sculptor (b. 1935) February 21 Ernie Andrews, 94, jazz singer (b. 1927) Paul Farmer, 62, medical anthropologist (b. 1959) Shad Thyrion