He recorded several solo albums for Contemporary and a series of albums with Ray Brown and Shelly Manne as The Poll Winners because the three often won polls conducted by Metronome and DownBeat magazines

SolidRoots is a Tulsa

480 to fund the construction of a new gallery at the Oklahoma Art Center

To say that Wiley Post was an aviation risk taker would be an understatement

The father of three

Struggles in a New State tie clip He recorded several solo albumsBy Larry Lewis During the spring of 1910, as President Theodore Roosevelt was returning home from his travels through Africa and Europe, two brothersone 10 and the other 6left their Frederick, Oklahoma, homestead by horse to ride, alone, to New York City, New York, in hopes of greeting him. The boys had been introduced to Roosevelt a few years earlier when he had made a special detour to Oklahoma Territory in 1905 to spend days riding the plains and