Billy Jacobs is a painter living and working in New York City. A self-described Tom Wilson aficionado, Jacobs’ paintings often depict the forgotten, obscure, or undervalued figures of American social ...

Former Yankees and present Dodgers' pitcher Lou Trivino suddenly finds himself at the center of baseball's hottest ...

Lou Donaldson, who has died aged 98, was an alto saxophonist whose fluid, soulful style helped to shape the face of modern jazz; a protégé of the king of bebop, Charlie Parker, he went on to ...

WHITEHEAD: Lou Donaldson on "Quicksilver," 1954. Late in life, he criticized young musicians for straying from the true jazz path. In the 1960s, though, with family to support, ...

Lou continued to play right up until his official retirement in 2018 - he died 6 years later in 2024, at the age of 98. Over his immense career, Donaldson recorded over 50 albums, many of which ...

Lou Donaldson — a preeminent alto saxophonist whose style as a disciple of Charlie Parker was steeped in traditional bebop with encompassing tones of blues and funk — died on Nov. 9, in ...

Iconic alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson died Nov. 9 after a very long career. Unapologetic about seeking an audience, he said he just aimed to play what crowds would respond to.