http://www.nathanielturner.com/weldonirvine.htm Born in 1943 and bred in Virginia, after graduating from Hampton Institute (now Hampton University), where he majored in literature and minored in music, he moved to New York City in 1965, forming his own seventeen-piece big band, including his lead singer from HU Myra Brown, aka Nalo, and was soon commissioned to work on Lorraine Hansberry's TO BE YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK, for which production he wrote the title tune. Throughout the '60's and '70s, he continued recording and performing in clubs and festivals, … read more
http://www.nathanielturner.com/weldonirvine.htm Born in 1943 and bred in Virginia, after graduating from Hampton Institute (now Hampton University), where he majored in literature and minored in music, he moved to New York City in 1965, forming his own seventeen-piece big band, including his … read more
http://www.nathanielturner.com/weldonirvine.htm Born in 1943 and bred in Virginia, after graduating from Hampton Institute (now Hampton University), where he majored in literature and minored in music, he moved to New York City in 1965, forming his own seventeen-piece big band, including his lead singer from HU Myra Brown, aka Nalo, and was soon commissioned to w… read more
