#chris connor

[garadinervi]

Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Olatunji, Sabicas, Lightnin' Hopkins, Modern Jazz Quartet, Carmen Amaya, Chris Connor, (handbill), Village Gate, New York, NY, early 1960s [Recordmecca]

[zonky-zara]

Just finished watching Altered Carbon on Netflix and had to draw Poe. I adore his character.

My apologies for the mess. My sketches are disasters. lol

[gorrus]

“I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched"

- from a letter to Maria Clemm, 1849

[jazz-improvisation]

Chris Connor, 1954

photo: Burt Goldblatt

[jencsi]

Becker and Chris, Season 4, episode "Parannoyed"

[jazzdailyblog]

Chris Connor: A Jazz Odyssey in Vocal Harmony

Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of jazz, certain albums stand as milestones, shaping the course of the genre. One such gem is “Chris Connor,” an eponymous album by the iconic jazz singer. Released in 1956 under the Atlantic label, it marked Atlantic Records’ foray into the realm of jazz vocal LPs, creating ripples that would resonate through the years. Unveiling the Sonic…

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[yourdailyqueer]

Chris Connor (deceased)

Gender: Female

Sexuality: Lesbian

DOB: 8 November 1927  

RIP: 29 August 2009

Ethnicity: White - American

Occupation: Singer

[nelson-riddle-me-this]

Here’s the link to my playlist for The Apartment (1960)

It’s mostly period, with a few exceptions, but I tried to stay true to the spirit of the film, its characters, New York setting, and era. Lotsa jazz - even some music from the Ella Fitzgerald record that’s visible in the titular apartment.