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MOURNERS BID FAREWELL TO TWO KC MUSICAL ICONS
Members of the Kansas City jazz and blues scene came out last weekend to pay musical tributes to two of the city’s beloved musical artists and performers—( Top left) Renowned award-winning singer and pianist, Oleta Adams performed during the funeral service for Ida McBeth that was held Monday, March 13 at Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church a n d s he also performed at the funeral servic...