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    News and Articles on Ray Nance



    Tennessee Top News This Hour  Dec 20, 2004
    Officials identified the victims as Denzel Ray Nance and Kristie Nicole Nance. Their mother, Kondra Nance, was found in the front yard. (WREG.com, TN)

    It's not over till the Fats man sings    Jan 24, 2004
    "I remember seeing Duke Ellington about 1944 or '45. He had three girl vocalists and Ray Nance would do a tap dance, throw his horn in the air and sing a song. Duke himself had some shtick he did with the huge zoot-suit pants he wore and a big keychain; he did a monologue about standing on a street corner in Harlem, accompanied by the reed section with Harry Carney on bass clarinet playing Prokofievian fills.".But even then, the socialization of jazz was beginning to change. (Globe and Mail -- EntertainmentTP)

    This Day In Africana History: December 10  Dec 10, 2003
    Jazz trumpeter Ray Nance is born in Chicago, IL.. 1948 (Africana.com, Africa)




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