JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates Sun Ra Arkestra’s Maestro Marshall Allen’s 100th birthday.
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Throwback: Happy 110th Birthday, Sun Ra!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates the 110th anniversary of Sun Ra’s arrival.
Throwback: Happy Belated 106th Birthday, Ella Fitzgerald!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms belatedly celebrates the 106th anniversary of Ella Fitzgerald’s birth.
Throwback: Happy 102nd Birthday, Charles Mingus!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates the 102nd anniversary of Charles Mingus’ birth.
Throwback: Happy 109th Birthday, Billie Holiday!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates the 109th anniversary of Bille Holiday’s birth.
Throwback: Happy 111th Birthday, Muddy Waters!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates the 111th anniversary of blues legend Muddy Waters’ birth.
Throwback: Happy 99th Birthday, Roy Haynes!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates Roy Haynes’ 99th birthday.
Throwback: Black History Month/Happy Belated 96th Birthday, Fats Domino!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates Black History — and belatedly the 96th anniversary of Fats Domino’s birth.
Throwback: Black History Month: Ella Fitzgerald
JOVM’s William Helms celebrates Black History Month and pays tribute to Ella Fitzgerald.
Throwback: Black History Month: John Coltrane
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates celebrates Black History and pays tribute to John Coltrane.
Throwback: Black History Month: Big Mama Thornton
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates Black History Month and pays tribute to Big Mama Thornton.
Throwback: Happy Black History Month: John Lee Hooker
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates Black History month and celebrates John Lee Hooker.
Throwback: Happy 95th Birthday, Bo Diddley!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates the 95th anniversary of Bo Diddley’s birth.
Throwback: Happy 109th Birthday, Pops Staples!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms celebrates the 109th anniversary of Roebuck “Pops” Staples’ birth.
Throwback: Happy Belated 90th Birthday, Little Richard!
JOVM’s William Ruben Helms belatedly celebrates the 90th anniversary of Little Richard’s birth.