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Ultimate American Music Tour 2020
Ultimate American Music Tour New Orleans · Memphis · Nashville Dates: April 15 – 22, 2020 Click Here: Ultimate American Music Tour Flyer Click here for full brochure: Jazz Travelers Mini Brochure KCCK Inclusions What Is Included:(7) nights accommodations in 4-star properties. All centrallylocated in historic areas within walking distance to live musicnightly.(3) Nights …
This Week In Jazz July 7th thru July 13th
This week we celebrate the birthdays of saxophonists Hank Mobley, Paul Gonsalves and Sam L. “The Man” Taylor. We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of “Count Basie at Newport” (1957), John Coltrane’s “Coltrane Time” (1958), Red Rodney’s “Bird Lives!” (1973) and many others throughout the week and Mondays thru Fridays at noon on our ‘JAZZ …
This Week In Jazz June 30th thru July 6th
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of bassists Milt Hinton and Reggie Workman, guitarist Johnny Smith, singers Helen Humes, Tierney Sutton and Georgie Fame, pianists Elmo Hope and Bill Cunliffe and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Lester Young’s “Blue Lester” (1944), “Hampton Hawes …
This Week In Jazz June 23rd thru June 29th
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of bassists Milt Hinton and Reggie Workman, guitarist Johnny Smith, singers Helen Humes, Tierney Sutton and Georgie Fame, pianists Elmo Hope and Bill Cunliffe and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Lester Young’s “Blue Lester” (1944), “Hampton Hawes …
This Week In Jazz June 16 thru June 22
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of composer saxmen Lucky Thompson, Joe Thomas and Eric Dolphy, songwriter Sammy Khan, composer Lalo Schifrin, trombonist Jimmy Cheatham, bassist Jamil Nasser and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of ”Inglewood Jam: Bird & Chet” (1953), Elmo Hope …
This Week In Jazz June 9th thru June 15th
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of composer Cole Porter, drummers Shelly Manne and Billy Drummond, pianists Chick Corea, Geri Allen, Kenny Barron, guitarist Les Paul and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of The Clifford Brown Memorial Album (1953), Benny Carter’s “Jazz Giant” (1957), …
This Week In Jazz June 2nd thru June 8th
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of reedmen Oliver Nelson, Tina Brooks, Anthony Braxton and Paquita D’Rivera, guitarists Tal Farlow, Grant Green and Paul Bollenback, drummers Peter Erskine and Cassius Goens and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie’s “Bird …
This Week In Jazz May 26th thru June 1st
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays vocalists Mamie Smith, Peggy Lee and Dee Dee Bridgewater, trumpeter Miles Davis, pianists Ruben Rodriguez and Gonzalo Rubalcaba, bassist Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Kenny Dorham’s “’Round About Midnight at the Café Bohemia” …