aretha franklin, jack hanna, diana ross, barbara ross, mocienne petit jackson: In a moment of cultural bipartisanship that political wags (i.e., the anchors on ABC’s “Good Morning America”) are already referring to as “the Diva and the Diplomat,” Aretha Franklin and Condoleezza Rice teamed up on Tuesday night at the...
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Grace Bumery, As a adolescence Grace Bumbry sang in abbey choirs and was bedeviled with singing as a child. In 1955 she entered Northwestern University, area she advised articulation and after transferred to the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, California. In 1958 she was collective champ of the Metropolitan Opera Auditions....
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