The National Endowment for the Arts has announced the 2026 recipients of the Jazz Masters Fellowship, billed as the highest award bestowed by the United States on jazz musicians and advocates. They ...

From 1978 to 1984, Patrice Rushen recorded a series of hits for Elektra Records that helped define the sound of late-era disco and R&B. The Los Angeles singer and keyboard player's Elektra years were ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Joining Elektra after three albums with jazz label Prestige, Patrice had shown ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Patrice Rushen's songs still shake the dance floors today. Get ready for the ...

Playing on two facing Steinway Grand pianos, Kennedy Center favorite Geri Allen shares the stage with R&B hitmaker Patrice Rushen (“Forget Me Nots”), and they are joined by in-demand drummer Terri ...

If you were at all conscious in the early ’80s, you wanted Patrice Rushen’s disco-tastic waterfall of brilliantly beaded braids. The California-born R&B and jazz vocalist was famous for chart-topping ...

Patrice Rushen's years singing for Elektra Records in the 1970s and '80s helped define late-era disco and R&B. Now, a collection of her classic... Forget Her Nots: Patrice Rushen Compilation Captures ...