Longtime Milwaukee lounge owner Minnette "Satin Doll" Wilson was known for her fearlessness when it came to speaking her mind. And when police went to Satin Doll's Lounge to talk with Wilson about the ...

Presented by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in homage to Duke Ellington and his last pop hit recording of "Satin Doll" for Capitol Records in 1953. Performers LaLa, E-Melodi and Candi Bleu ...

LOOK BACK AT THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF MINNETTE SATIN DOLL WILSON. ♪ >> SATIN DOLL ♪ DOWN A STRETCH OF WEST FOND DU LAC, NOT TOO FAR FROM LENA’S MARKET SITS A BLACK BRICKED BUILDING. AND LOCKED INSIDE ...

To the thousands who enjoyed numbers like Satin Doll, Mood Indigo and Sophisticated Lady, he was the languid maestro who used the royal “we” when he assured his audiences that “We do love you madly.” ...

The missing sign was supposed to be removed before the building was demolished. It was to be donated to the Wisconsin Black Historical Society/ Museum. The bar's longtime owner, Minnette Wilson, was a ...