With his unmistakable warm baritone and signature newsboy cap, Gregory Porter has become one of jazz’s most compelling ambassadors. The Bakersfield-born artist, who began his journey singing in small ...
Gregory Porter: ‘I didn’t have structured mentors, but you sing in church for 20 years and before you know it, you have some advice' (Erik Umphery) I said my whole life my father gave me nothing,” ...
Gregory Porter's voice is velvet and thunder. That duality — smooth yet commanding — perfectly reflects the emotional depth and genre-spanning versatility that defines his career. Porter's musical ...
Gregory Porter at his home in Bakersfield. "Bakersfield is not a small town," he says, "but they sure keep it that way." (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) In February of this year, vocalist ...
Grammy award-winning Gregory Porter, 50, is a jazz singer and curator of Cheltenham Jazz Festival. He lives in California with his wife Victoria and their two sons Demyan, age eight, and Lev, ten ...
“I’m reluctant to do things in a conventional way,” confesses singer Gregory Porter; “that may be why I gravitated to jazz in the first place.” Porter is able to sell out performing-arts centers on ...
Gregory Porter will perform live at MGM National Harbor on Sunday, Feb. 25.(Courtesy Erik Umphery) There’s something in the water that keeps bringing R&B and jazz titan Gregory Porter back to the ...
The uplifting power of love to overcome even the most wrenching adversity fuels the music of Grammy Award-winning vocal star Gregory Porter, whose deeply felt songs blur the lines between jazz, gospel ...
The man in the hat is back. Two-time Grammy Award winner Gregory Porter returns to the Motor City on Sunday for a performance at the Detroit Jazz Festival. Porter has close ties to Detroit. His mentor ...