Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. CHICAGO (CBS) --Chicago singer and songwriter Ella Jenkins, known as ...

After decades of revolutionizing children’s music, Ella Jenkins has died at the age of 100. On November 9, the award-winning artist reportedly died in her home. Her death was confirmed by John Smith, ...

New children’s music resources go beyond holiday performances to cultivate a deeper theology and love of singing. At church services across the country this Christmas, wiggly kids will take the stage ...

Twenty years after his debut, John Legend is still reaching new heights. The singer, songwriter and musician’s album My ...

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To celebrate Ella Jenkins on her hundredth birthday in August, we asked a group of musicians how Ella has inspired them. Sophie Abramowitz In 2007, the Smithsonian recognized Ella Jenkins’s fifty-year ...

Ella Jenkins, the prolific, multigenerational musical pioneer who became known as the “First Lady of Children’s Music,” died Saturday. She was 100. The lifetime achievement Grammy Award winner, who ...

Ella Jenkins, a prolific and internationally recognized singer, songwriter and performer, used folk music sing-alongs to teach youngsters about other cultures, in the process becoming known as the ...

In our modern, digital world, it’s more important than ever to share the wonders of classical music with children. “The nuance and musicality of real people playing real instruments will always be ...

Building on the momentum of her 1966 album You’ll Sing a Song and I’ll Sing a Song, children’s music legend Ella Jenkins’ diverse 1970s releases boosted her national profile. But nothing brought her ...

Alice Cooper has earned another Grammy nomination. And in a twist that would've been unthinkable in the days of "I'm Eighteen" and "School's Out," when Cooper emerged as the scourge of the PTA at the ...