A Zoot Suit (for My Sunday Gal) performed by Paul White and Dorothy Dandridge from the 30 minute short film A Zoot Suit (with a A Reet Pleat) (1942) written by Ray Gilbert and Robert O’Brien (as Bob O’Brien). Continue reading
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10/17/19 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Dave Brubeck – Unsquare Dance
Dave Brubeck’s Unsquare Dance was recorded in May 1961, featuring Dave, Eugene Wright on bass, and Joe Morello on drums. Continue reading
10/15/19 O&A NYC HEALTH AND WELLNESS: 3 Rules To Build Bigger Biceps- Simeon Panda And Ulisses Jr.
Master trainers and physique models Simeon Panda and Ulisses Jr. share 3 rules to create bigger biceps. Continue reading
10/10/22 O&A NYC THIS WEEK: The Ugly Truth About Christopher Columbus
Growing up, we were all taught that Christopher Columbus discovered America. However, this is not the case at all. Columbus got lost looking for India, and instead landed in the Caribbean. Continue reading
(Repost) 2/22/21 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings (1979) Diahann Carroll, Constance Good and Maya Angelou
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings based on the autobiography of the same name by Maya Angelou. The film first aired on April 28, 1979 on CBS. Continue reading
10/14/19 O&A NYC WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK: October 14- 21, 2019
Fall is finally here! In New York that means cool mornings, sweater weather afternoons, jacket evenings and the arts. We have street art in Da Bronx, 90’s R&B in Harlem and Dance honors its own in the Village. Here are a few of the many events happening in the city that never sleeps, guaranteed to keep you Out and About. Continue reading
10/13/19 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: David G – Yahweh
David G is here with another powerful and inspirational song from His album Pentecostal Power. He called this single Yahweh. This song, which is originally credited to Ghanaian gospel music singer Kofi Karikari. Continue reading
3/14/19 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SPORT REVIEW: NBA Top 10 Plays of the Night | March 12, 2019
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
Check out the top 10 plays of the night featuring Mason Plumlee, Anthony Davis, Davis Bertans, Joel Embiid, LeBron James, Nikola Jokic and Darren Collison. Continue reading
3/14/19 O&A NYC WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH SONG OF THE DAY: Iyeoka -Simply Falling
Iyeoka Okoawo is a Nigerian-American poet, recording artist, singer, activist, educator and TEDGlobal Fellow.Her music includes elements from Soul, R&B, Rock and Hip Hop. Continue reading