The zoot suit was a style of clothing popularized by young male African Americans, Filipino Americans, and Mexican Americans during the 1930s and 1940s. A zoot suit consisted of very baggy high-waisted pants, pegged around the ankles, worn with a long...

Zoot suit was a style of clothing popularized by African Americans, Mexican Americans, Italian Americans, and Filipino Americans during the 1930s and...

RYAN JONES, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 05-14-1999 LINDY LESSONS, ZOOT SUIT OPTIONAL By RYAN JONES, Staff Writer Date: 05-14-1999, Friday Section: LIFESTYLE / PREVIEWS Edition: All Editions -- 2 Star B, 2 Star P, 1 Star Early Column: AROUND TOWN...

It may seem odd to find tenor saxophonist Scott Hamilton paying respects to Zoot Sims on "The Red Door" (Concord), Hamilton's new duo disc with guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli. After all, Sims was one of Lester Young's most celebrated disciples, while Hamilton is rooted in...

Looking every bit the Cinderella in a glittering tiara and an ivory sparkled gown, Samantha Marie Lynch entered center stage on a pale blue carriage pulled by four groomsmen.The music was from a popular ballad, with lyrics that fit the occasion: "Some people wait a...

Steve Harvey, the self-proclaimed King of Comedy, actor, and celebrated host of his own top-rated, nationally syndicated morning radio show, has long been known for these things: His extremely toothy, 1,000-watt, gleaming-white grin; his impeccably trimmed, unconventionally high afro; and his curiously long, baggy,...