Winston-Salem Journal

Dee Lucas bloomed late as a jazz player

Dee Lucas: “I always wanted to play. I think what really spurred it was during my college days I started to develop a love for smooth jazz.” ...
Jazz

Al Lucas

Leo Parker may not be a name that instantly springs to mind in the world of late 1940s bebop. There was one point, in 1948, however, when serious people, like Barry Ulanov, regarded Parker as the best ...
The Island Packet

Lucas: Jazz singer Jan Spencer to perform Feb. 12

Local jazz singer Jan Spencer will make an appearance in Beaufort. A smooth jazz and blues singer-songwriter who hails from Detroit, Spencer now resides in Beaufort. Spencer will perform from 6-9 p.m.
Winston-Salem Journal

Dee Lucas bloomed late as a jazz player (copy)

The sax man’s love for smooth jazz grew out of the music he heard growing up in Tanner, Ala., in the 1970s, including soft rock, funk, R&B, soul, gospel and jazz. The closest thing to a musician in ...