Lou Donaldson, a pioneering figure in the soul jazz movement, passed away on November 9th. He was 98 years old.

It stamped out the Beatles' first U.S. single, and survived 8-tracks, cassettes, CDs, Napster, iPods and streaming services.

Records accounted for 71% of revenues from nondigital music ... the 1950s, it changed to Southern Plastics Inc. and focused on 7-inch singles preferred by jukebox makers. In the early 1960s ...

Between 1962 and 1999, the building at 1501 Fifth Ave. was home to the Aurora Club, a popular jazz club and Hill District ...

Records accounted for 71% of revenues from non-digital music ... the 1950s, it changed to Southern Plastics Inc. and focused on 7-inch singles preferred by jukebox makers. In the early 1960s ...