This is FRESH AIR. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead says tenor saxophonist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and organist Shirley Scott had one of the great jazz partnerships in the late 1950s. A new anthology focuses ...

Over the past several years Fantasy has made great strides in returning portions of the classic Shirley Scott catalog to print. Their assiduous attention illustrates both the quality of Scott’s ...

Jimmy Smith and Larry Young have continually set the benchmark for creative endeavors involving jazz and the Hammond B-3 organ, Smith being acknowledged for bringing the technical virtuosity of be-bop ...

Shirley Scott Hovey Erlin Sept. 20, 1930-Jan. 5, 2013 Resident of Santa Cruz Longtime Santa Cruz resident Shirley Scott Erlin died at home Saturday, surrounded by her family, from complications of ...

Scott, Shirley Shirley Scott, one of the first Hospice nurses in the United States, died peacefully at home on Thursday, February 11. After attending a 5-day workshop with Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross in ...

Shirley Scott Brown, a long-time resident of LaGrange, Ga., passed away suddenly on July 8, 2023, at her residence. She was 81 years old. She was born July 25, 1941, to the late Norman G. Scott and ...