For over half a century, he was one of a pantheon of innovators who fused the soul-wrenching rhythms of African Cuba with the sweet harmonies of American jazz. Longtime admirers of the Latin jazz ...

Legendary jazz drummer and bandleader Foreststorn ‘Chico’ Hamilton, born September 21st, 1921 in Los Angeles, had a fast track musical education in a band with his schoolmates Charles Mingus, Illinois ...

Pope Benedict XVI’s childhood has been revealed in an authorised biography narrated by his favourite cat, Chico. The nine-year-old ginger tabby lives next door to the Pope’s holiday home in the small ...