This Week In Jazz June 18 thru June 25

Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of saxmen Joe Thomas, Jerry Jerome and Sahib Shihab, singers Helen Humes and Dave Lambert, bassists Milt Hinton and Jamil Nasser, pianist/composers Lalao Schifrin and Arturo O’Farrill and more! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of “The Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis Cookbook, Vol. 1″ (1958), Stanley Turrentine’s “Look Out!” (1960), Bill Evans’ “Montreux II” (1970), David Matthews Trio “Manhattan Sunset” (1987), Teri Thornton’s “I’ll Be Easy to Find” (1997), “Ron Carter’s Great Big Band” (2010) and many others 10am to 2pm, Monday thru Friday, with Jazz Masters at noon.