Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of trumpeter/singer Louis Armstrong, Jazz Impresario Norman Granz, trombonist Vic Dickenson, guitarists Herb Ellis and George Van Eps, saxmen Benny Carter, Buddy Collette, and Rickey Woodard, singers Jeri Southern and Abbey Lincoln, drummers Chuck Riggs and Jeff Hamilton, violinist Regina Carter and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Jimmy Smith “Live at the Club Baby Grand, Vol. 2” (1956), Sarah Vaughan’s “The Benny Carter Sessions” (1962), Art Pepper’s “San Francisco Samba: Live at Keystone Korner” (1977), Kenny Burrell Quartet’s “Guiding Spirit” (1989), Joe Wilder’s “Alone With Just My Dreams” (1991), Jovino Santos Neto’s “Roda Carioca” (2005) and many others Mondays thru Fridays and at noon on JAZZ MASTERS on Jazz 88.3 KCCK.