Jimmy Mack is a classic 1967 Motown hit single by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, written and produced by the legendary trio Holland–Dozier–Holland. Continue reading
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Category: Concert
10/31/26 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Robert Glasper, Lalah Hathaway, Bilal – Live at North Sea Jazz Festival 2015
The iconic performance featuring Robert Glasper, Lalah Hathaway, and Bilal was recorded live at the North Sea Jazz Festival. Despite often being listed online with a 2015 timestamp, the concert actually took place on Friday, July 11, 2014, at the Rotterdam Ahoy in the Netherlands. Continue reading
10/25/26 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Mahalia Jackson – Just A Closer Walk With Thee
Just A Closer Walk With Thee is one of the most powerful and enduring anthems in the history of American gospel music, and no one delivered it quite like the Queen of Gospel, Mahalia Jackson. Her deep, resonant contralto voice turned the traditional hymn into an overwhelming declaration of faith, raw emotion, and spiritual survival. Continue reading
10/25/26 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Mahalia Jackson – Just A Closer Walk WithI Thee
Just A Closer Walk With Thee is one of the most powerful and enduring anthems in the history of American gospel music, and no one delivered it quite like the Queen of Gospel, Mahalia Jackson. Her deep, resonant contralto voice turned the traditional hymn into an overwhelming declaration of faith, raw emotion, and spiritual survival. Continue reading
10/21/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Cardi B – Tiny Desk Concert
Grammy-winning Hip Hop artist Cardi B made her highly anticipated debut on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series. Backed by a live band, she delivered an eight-song masterclass featuring fresh arrangements of her biggest hits and tracks from her sophomore album. Continue reading
10/16/26 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Tarrus Riley – She’s Royal | Live at City Splash 2025
You can watch the video of Tarrus Riley delivering an incredible performance of his classic anthem She’s Royal Live at the City Splash 2025 Festival in London, England. Tarrus Riley was backed by the Black Soil Band and joined on stage by the legendary saxophonist Dean Fraser. Continue reading
10/10/26 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Jabbawockeez – Bust A Groove 2026 | A Tribute to Anna Sarao
The Jabbawockeez performed a special exhibition headlining set at Bust A Groove 2026 as a heartfelt tribute to the event’s late founder, Anna Sarao, who passed away from brain cancer complications in 2025. Continue reading
10/4/26 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Theo Croker – Wrapped In The Weight | A Colors Show
Wrapped In The Weight is a jazz-focused performance by the Grammy-nominated trumpeter, composer, and producer Theo Croker, recorded live for the minimalist music platform A Colors Show. Continue reading
9/20/26 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: John Coltrane – Alabama (1963) | A Historic Performance
On September 15, 1963, four young girls were killed in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama. Later that year, John Coltrane recorded Alabama, a work widely understood as his musical response to the tragedy. Continue reading
9/19/26 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Beres Hammond Live @ City Splash Festival 2026
Beres Hammond delivered a historic headline performance at the City Splash Festival 2026 on May 25, 2026. Taking the ondon, the King of Lovers Rock made his long-awaited return to the UK after an eight-year absence. Continue reading
