The album was made outside of Paris by a bunch of Brits. But on the standout track "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters," Elton John ...
A new theatrical revue conceived by Broadway whiz George C. Wolfe (Topdog/Underdog, Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk, Jelly's Last Jam, Angels in America), Harlem Song is the first theatrical ...
Gladys Bentley, a luminary of the Harlem Renaissance, began her blues career singing at rent parties (held to raise rent money by charging attendees) and underground establishments in Harlem, New York ...
In the famous New York neighborhood, a center of African American culture and home of the cultural flowering known as the Harlem Renaissance ... the music for the song, novelist Richard Wright ...