The Commodores became known for Lionel Richie singing smooth ballads. But no vocals were heard on their very first US hit.

Courtesy photo / The woodwind section of the Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble are featured at the 2024 Jazz Education Network conference in New Orleans, La. HOLLIDAYSBURG — The U.S. Navy Band ...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — The United States Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble will perform a free concert on Thursday, Nov. 7 in Mechanicsburg, the band announced this week. The concert will be held at ...

The U.S. Navy Band Commodores will perform a concert with Jazz Vocalist, Jane Monheit on July 4th, 2010 at the Washington National Mall at 8 p.m. The concert is free to the public and no tickets or ...

"An Evening of Icons" is slated for Friday, Jan. 26 at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana’s Hard Rock Live venue at 5400 West 29th Ave. Doors open at 7 p.m. "For decades, The Commodores have remained a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When discussing the great architects of modern R&B, funk, and soul, The Commodores deserve a place near the top of the conversation. Emerging in the early 1970s from Tuskegee, ...

Saturday, July 12 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, July 13 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 One of the greatest Motown and R&B / funk vocal groups of ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS − The United States Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble will perform a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Performing Arts Center of Wisconsin Rapids. The concert is part of the ...

(This story has been updated from an earlier version to reflect the most current information.) SHEBOYGAN – The U.S. Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble free concert that had been slated for Nov. 4 at ...