As Al Pacino releases his new memoir 'Sonny Boy,' he opens up to PEOPLE about his iconic career, fatherhood and 40-plus years ...

"The Jazz Singer" starring Al Jolson, the first movie that incorporated synchronized speaking parts for its actors, was released on this day in history, Oct. 6, 1927. Primitive by today’s ...

About the Album: In the 1920s, Al Jolson was America's most famous and highest-paid entertainer and dubbed The World's Greatest Entertainer. He popularised many songs that benefited from his ...

About the Album: Rare early recordings, some live, of Al Jolson from Chip Deffaa's own extensive collection. "Swanee," "Medley: Whispering / My Melancholy Baby / Poor Butterfly," "Ma Blushing ...

Egypt and Syria launched a coordinated attack against Israel on Yom Kippur. This conflict, which would last 19 days, would ...

Literally "the house of the Arab child", Dar al-Fata became one of the most influential Arab institutions in the field of education and children's literature, both for its avant-gardism and the ...

Roth was the wild card of Van Halen. He was the singing sex symbol who leaped and bounded across the stage with the grace and agility of a martial artist. He also loved an eclectic mix of old-school ...