Musician Richard Blair got the surprise of his life when he was invited to play for President Jimmy Carter, who visited Tahoe ...
Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.
June 18, 1978: President Jimmy Carter (left) and musician Dizzy Gillespie (right) at the White House Jazz Concert. Carter was singing 'Salt Peanuts' and getting cues from drummer Max Roach.
and a historic jazz concert that saw the President singing "Salt Peanuts" with Dizzy Gillespie … paying tribute to the great Charles Mingus … and extending the curfew so the avant-garde ...
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Schulz, creator of the "Peanuts" comic strip, at his studio drawing table with a picture of his character Charlie Brown and some awards behind him in 1978 CBS Photo Archive / Getty Images He is an ...
where he hopped onstage with Dizzy Gillespie and drummer Max Roach for the famous two-word chorus of “Salt Peanuts.” Carter loved jazz and touted the pioneering free-jazz pianist Cecil Taylor ...
The late 39th President of the United States had deep connections to musicians like Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and The Allman Brothers. Kevin E G Perry looks back at how rock’n’roll shaped Jimmy Carter ...
During a jazz festival on the South Lawn, Carter enthusiastically joined Dizzy Gillespie for a rendition of “Salt Peanuts,” proving he wasn’t afraid to lean into the music’s ...