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Lesson 9 welcome A cold welcome The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. I extend a warm welcome to you on the behalf of my colleagues. We hold a party to welcome a friend. crowd A large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. H
Meet the so-called Babyface of Smooth Jazz, guitarist, singer and songwriter Paul Brown, whose tireless work as a producer opened the door to his acclaimed solo career. Paul's latest recording features some of his closest friends and collaborators. P
Arif Mardin (far right) and his classmates, at VOA in the early 1960s. Grammy-award winning producer Arif Mardin died in 2006 after being diagnosed with cancer a year earlier. Now, four years after his death -- and through a loving tribute by his son
Accustomed though we are to speaking of the films made before 1927 as
AS IT IS - The Grammy Awards for the years top musicians From VOA Learning English, welcome to AS IT IS! Hello, Im your host, Kelly Jean Kelly. We have been talking this weekend about the Grammy Awards for the years top musicians. Today, we will list
Billie Holiday, 1915-1959: The Lady Sang the Blues She was one of the greatest jazz singers in America. VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: Billie Holiday And I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Every week
Duke Ellington and His Jazz Orchestra Were Famous Around the WorldWritten by Paul Thompson (THEME) VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I'm Ray Freeman with the VOA Special English program, People in America. Every week we tell about a per
New Jazz CD Pays Tribute to Spring 新爵士CD为春天献礼 The calendar tells us Spring has sprung here in the United States, and to celebrate there's music in the air, especially jazz music. (Musi
Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presenting the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women from all walks of life. I believe in honor, faith and service. I believe that a little outrage can take you a long way. I believe in freedom of
baby won't you tell me why?宝贝不要告诉我为什么 there is sadness in your eyes.你的眼底写着悲咽 i don't wanna say goodbey to you.我不想就此与你告别 love is one big illusion!爱是一场幻灭 l should try to forget.我该尽力
Willis Conover's long-running Jazz Hour broadcast on the Voice of America introduced millions of people in the former Soviet Union to American jazz. Willis Conover would have been 90 years old this month. But his impact is still recognized today. Wit
A: So, now I need your help again, if you don't mind. I'm taking a date to a restaurant. B: I'd love to help you! What is your budget for the dinner? A: She strikes me as being very sophisticated. Only the best will do for her. B: Well, what do you t
A: I'm taking my date to a restaurant. Could you tell me about one or two good ones? B: My pleasure! How much would you like to spend on your date? A: She will want an excellent restaurant, of course. B: You should know that our hotel chef was traine
Racial discrimination was now banned in Brazil, but prejudice and the belief in white supremacy was still widespread. So there was outrage in the press that black musicians like Pixinguinha should be allowed to represent Brazil when he and his band O
In Story ville, it didn't matter what you *, as long as you had cold hard cash. Luckily, there was a price point for everyone. -The business in New Orleans, we stratified and had a range of levels. There were low cripes where people might charge fift
PEOPLE IN AMERICA - George Gershwin: More of the Life and Music of One of America's Great Songwriters By Shelley Gollust Broadcast: Sunday, June 12, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Barbara Klein. VOICE TW
By Doug Levine Washington 12 December 2006 Fifteen years after the release of their debut album, Fourplay has yet to relinquish its title of smooth jazz warriors. As we hear from VOA's Doug Levine, the all-star quartet is back with a new album that'
Doug Levine | Washington 02 April 2010 Cuban-born singer and composer Jon Secada is known for his rhythmic fusion of pop, soul, ballads and Latin music. But, he reveals another side to his ever-growing repertoire with his latest release, Expressions.
There are 1.6 million new dignosis of cancer per year in the United States alone. 仅美国一国,每年就有1600万人确诊患癌症。 We are on the cusp of so many great discoveries. 我们在这一领域已经取得重大突破,有很多伟大
On July 23, Amy Winehouse was found dead in her apartment and soon her record label, Universal Republic, released a statement that read in partWe are deeply saddened at the sudden loss of such a gifted musician, artist and performer Many musical arti