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Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley

TAMPA,Florida,09/15/1928//GARY,Indiana 08/08/1975 After his music studies in Tallahassee(1944/48) he became a high school band director at the Dillard High School/Fort Lauderdale (1948/50)in his nat

Maria Reams · Thursday, October 18th 2007 · 2994 views

Nat Adderley

Nat Adderley worked in his brother’s band for 16 years, and during most of that time he was been cited as a strong, integral part of the Cannonball Adderley Quintet. Critics always say he didn’t get the attention he deserved, mostly because the Quintet was a finely-honed group, and to say one p

Maria Reams · Thursday, October 18th 2007 · 2438 views

Pam Oliver

Oliver currently serves as a sideline reporter for FOX NFL coverage, working in games called by Joe Buck and Troy Aikman. She was originally a reporter with ESPN during the early 1990s before joining Fox Sports in 1995. In recent years, she also has done some courtside reporting on TNT during t

Maria Reams · Thursday, October 18th 2007 · 4654 views

WILLIE GALLAMORE

The Willie Gallimore Recreational Facility in St. Augustine, Florida is named for him. He was a halfback for Florida A&M from 1953 to 1956, and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame (in

Maria Reams · Thursday, October 18th 2007 · 5641 views

Meshach Taylor

Surrounded by four dazzling Southern-styled ladies on the hit sitcom "Designing Women" (1986), genial African-American Meshach Taylor made a name for himself as the beleaguered male foil consistently at the mercy of the ladies' antics during its seven-season run. The Boston-born actor who was r

Maria Reams · Thursday, October 18th 2007 · 3309 views