Slegowski, Eric
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Funn oral history, 2002 April 12
Charles Funn is a trombonist and music educator. He moved to Baltimore in 1970 and earned a degree from Morgan State University in 1975. As a performer, he has played with the Temptations, Aretha Franklin, Hank Jones, Billy Eckstine, and Gene Walker. Funn discusses the Baltimore jazz scene and his association with several notable local musicians. He also describes his experience teaching jazz at Dunbar High School and Baltimore Polytechnic High School.
Regina McCoy oral history, 2002 March 15
Regina McCoy was the wife of jazz trumpeter Roy McCoy. She sang in choirs at Douglass High School, Enon Baptist Church, and the Worldwide Church of God. She worked at Fort Holabird during World War II and later she worked briefly at the Regent Theater on Pennsylvania Avenue. In 1943 she married Roy McCoy. She shared her husband's love for music and interest in photography.