Ken Nordine, creator of a style of audio storytelling he called "word jazz," died Saturday at the age of 98. And we're sad to say we lost one of America's great voices over the weekend. Ken Nordine ...
Ken Nordine, who improvised poetry in a silky voice to cool, vibrant musical accompaniment, creating a form of storytelling that he called “word jazz,” and that brought him renown on radio and led to ...
Ken Nordine’s voice was tailor-made for late night radio. His unparalleled, smooth baritone guided WBEZ listeners through the show Word Jazz for more than 40 years. Nordine died Saturday at the age of ...
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Before you read the words written below about the life and times and accomplishments of a man named Ken Nordine, who died Saturday at his North Side home at the age of 98, it would be a good idea for ...
A noted Arts and Crafts brick mansion in Edgewater and longtime home of late voice actor and jazz poet Ken Nordine sold May 28 for $1.37 million to a North Side couple who intend to preserve it.
Ken Nordine, creator of a style of audio storytelling he called "word jazz," died Saturday at the age of 98. And we're sad to say we lost one of America's great voices over the weekend. Ken Nordine ...
Ken Nordine, who improvised poetry in a silky voice to cool, vibrant musical accompaniment, creating a form of storytelling that he called “word jazz,” and that brought him renown on radio and led to ...