“Jazz singer Marion Cowings, 67, is a native New Yorker. His smooth baritone voice and considerable range has been delighting audiences around the world for decades. Mentored by the legendary Jon Hendricks, Cowings is a master of scat and vocal technique. He has appeared at the Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, Blue Note, Village Vanguard, and as well as many prestigious venues abroad. Currently Cowings performs regularly at Small Jazz Club in the West Village.” (More here.) You can enjoy an entertaining six-part video series here, featuring Marion Cowings as he takes you through some of the greatest Blues tunes and shares his thoughts on the music. (Scroll down and start at the bottom; the videos are listed in reverse order.)