King Pleasure (born Clarence Beeks; March 24, 1922 – March 21, 1982) was an American jazz vocalist and an early master of vocalese, where a singer sings...

Majesty's pleasure (when the reigning monarch is female, at Her Majesty's pleasure), sometimes abbreviated to the King's pleasure (or the Queen's pleasure), is...

Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure, an immersive exhibition with over 200 never-before-seen and rarely shown works. King Pleasure debuted at the Starrett-Lehigh...

The song gained widespread popularity after being recorded by singer King Pleasure, with the woman's part sung by Blossom Dearie. The song helped to popularize...

What's Your Pleasure? is the fourth studio album by English singer-songwriter Jessie Ware, released on 26 June 2020 by PMR Records and Virgin EMI Records...

during which he wrote several songs for Louis Jordan and recorded with King Pleasure, he teamed up with Dave Lambert, who conceived the idea to record a...

Pleasure or Pain is a 2013 erotic thriller film written and directed by Zalman King. The film was shot between Malibu, Santa Monica and Westlake in California...

Love" which was recorded in 1952 by King Pleasure and catapulted the contrafact into wide popularity (King Pleasure even cites Jefferson as a personal...

1940–54, [1955]) With King Pleasure 1954 King Pleasure Sings/Annie Ross Sings 1954 The Original Moody's Mood 1955 King Pleasure With Pete Rugolo Rugolomania...

words sung quickly in a given phrase, especially in the case of bebop. King Pleasure recorded several pioneering examples of vocalese beginning in 1949....

years later, she played the piano but did not sing. In 1954, Dearie and King Pleasure recorded "Moody's Mood for Love" (a vocal adaptation by Eddie Jefferson...

Weinstock, who asked her to write lyrics to a jazz solo in a similar way to King Pleasure, a practice that would later be known as vocalese. The next day, she...

King Bolden: Buddy Bolden The King of Swing: Benny Goodman King Oliver (Joseph Nathan Oliver) Nat King Cole (Nathaniel Adams Coles) King Pleasure (Clarence...

Kate (26 October 2017). "Throwback Thursday: When the King of England had a love chair to 'pleasure two partners at once'". inews.co.uk. The i. Retrieved...

improvised blues in 1948. Vocalese lyrics were later written and recorded by King Pleasure and Eddie Jefferson. Alto saxophonist Charlie Parker recorded "Parker's...

who asked her to write lyrics to a jazz solo, in a similar way to King Pleasure, a practice that would later be known as vocalese. The next day, she...

courts; judges were selected by the British government and served at the king's pleasure. Diplomatic affairs were handled by the British government, as were...

landing in Boerum Hill in 1999." "The Exhibition ‘Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure’ Opening in NYC April, 2022", GothamToGo, December 22, 2021. Accessed...

the King's pleasure. The legend circulated widely in pamphlets with lurid illustrations, and made its way into some later biographies of the King. In...

Marcus Ramone Cooper Sr, better known by his stage name Pleasure P, is an American R&B singer who experienced success as a member of the group Pretty Ricky...

accompanist and sideman, playing with Carmen McRae, Tiny Bradshaw, King Pleasure, Zoot Sims, Eddie Jefferson, the J. J. Johnson/Kai Winding Quintet (1954)...

28, 2016, announced the 2017 inductees into its hall of fame, with the Pleasure Products Branch honorees announced the following day: Video Branch: Monique...

Pleasure Island is a coastal barrier island in Southeastern North Carolina, United States, just south of the City of Wilmington. Pleasure Island is located...

ivory model of a Qing Dynasty imperial pleasure barge exists at the Vancouver Maritime Museum. In 1357, King Boromtrailokanat of Ayudhaya, in what would...

usually, though not necessarily, a peer, and held office during the king's pleasure. He was appointed merely by delivery of the seal, and not, like the...

The Lion King is a 1994 American animated musical coming-of-age drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Buena Vista Pictures...

With Symphony Sid", which was written by Lester Young with lyrics by King Pleasure; the song mentioned the location on the radio dial where Symphony Sid's...

(1962) The King's Secret Matter (1962) Murder Most Royal (1949) (a.k.a. The King's Pleasure) Saint Thomas' Eve (1954) (a.k.a. The King's Confidante)...

Juhola Reaktori JSSO Project Kae Tempest Kampire Kanda Bongo Man Khiyo King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys (cancelled during the festival) Lazy Habits Les...

Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union...