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Recalling a Visit with Shirley Horn ****

Oct 28th, 2005 · Singer and pianist Shirley Horn died last week on October 21st at the age of 71. In 1992, Horn took part in a concert and interview with Fresh Air. Playing with her was her long time drummer Steve Williams and bassist Charles Ables (who died in 2002).

Keywords: 2002 · interviews · Singer · 1992 · concert · pianist · Fresh Air · bassist · Shirley · Shirley Horn · drummer · Steve Williams

A Tribute to Jazz Vocalist Shirley Horn **

Oct 24th, 2005 · Grammy-winning jazz vocalist and pianist Shirley Horn passed away last week at the age of 71.

Keywords: Grammy · Tribute · winning · Jazz · pianist · vocalist · Shirley · Shirley Horn

Savoring Shirley Horn's Timeless Sound **

Oct 22nd, 2005 · Jazz singer and pianist Shirley Horn's graceful career began in the 1960s, and lasted until her death this week at 71. Her voice and style put her in the ranks of Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan.

Keywords: deaths · 1960 · Jazz · Singer · Savoring · Timeless · pianist · Ella Fitzgerald · Shirley · Shirley Horn · graceful · Sarah Vaughan

Saying Goodbye to Shirley Horn *

Oct 22nd, 2005 · Lost to us at 71, jazz pianist and vocalist Shirley Horn's slow pace and rich voice will be missed. She made more than 20 albums. Perhaps her most memorable effort was "Here's to Life."

Keywords: Jazz · rich · album · pianist · vocalist · Goodbye · Shirley · Shirley Horn

Legendary Jazz Singer, Pianist Shirley Horn Dies *

Oct 21st, 2005 · Grammy-winning jazz vocalist and pianist Shirley Horn died Thursday at a nursing home outside Washington, D.C. She was 71. Horn, known for her whispery vocals, won virtually every major jazz award. She was awarded a Grammy in 1998 for a tribute album to her mentor, Davis.

Keywords: Grammy · Awards · Washington · D.C · Tribute · winning · Jazz · Singer · album · pianist · nursing · Davis

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