Nov 27th, 2008 · In a concert recorded by Swiss Radio DRS2, the charismatic Richard Bona has a heavenly voice and plays a funky bass. His newest CD is Bona Makes You Sweat, and at the 2008 Basel Jazz Festival, he goes further than that. Bona makes you swoon, sing, stand up and boogie with his band from Africa, the Caribbean and the U.S.
Feb 11th, 2008 · President Bush seeks to reassure fellow Republicans about the conservative bona fides of Sen. John McCain, the front-runner for the party's presidential nomination. And Sen. Barack Obama's Democratic campaign appears to be gaining steam, forcing Sen. Hillary Clinton to step up TV and debate appearances. Cokie Roberts
Jan 26th, 2007 · The Radiators' nearly three decades of prolific performing have made the New Orleans band a bona fide institution. With its fusion of blues, R&B, funk, soul and rock, the group has attracted a stable of dedicated fans -- known as "fish heads" -- both in its hometown and nationwide.
Sep 23rd, 2006 · Audra McDonald is a bona-fide Broadway star and a well-regarded recording artist whose albums have featured American popular standards and newer musical theater. But her new album takes her in a different direction.
Aug 11th, 2006 · The trio of musicians behind the CD Toto Bona Lokua did something almost unheard of in today's world of over-produced recordings: they improvised.