Henry Thacker (“Harry”) Burleigh
December 2, 1866 – September 12, 1949 Singer / Composer [...]
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006 Artist (Photojournalist / [...]
Maestro James Anderson DePreist
November 21, 1936 – February 8, 2013 Orchestra Conductor / [...]
John Birks (Dizzy) Gillespie
October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993 Musician / Composer [...]
Marvin Pentz Gaye, Jr.
April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984 Singer / Songwriter [...]
Quincy Delight Jones, Jr.
Born March 14, 1933 Producer (Music / TV / Film) [...]
Thelonious Sphere Monk
October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982 Jazz Pianist / [...]
James Hubert “Eubie” Blake
February 7, 1887 – Feb 12, 1983 Composer / Musician [...]
(William Mercer) Will Marion Cook
January 27, 1869 – July 19, 1944 Musician / Choral [...]
Grover Washington, Jr.
December 12, 1943 – December 17, 1999 Musician (Saxophone) / [...]