Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of bassists Slam Stewart, Tommy Potter and Jimmy Woode, singers Herb Jeffries, Ward Swingle, Ray Charles, Irene Reid, Les McCann, Marlena Shaw and Norma Winstone, saxmen Shafi Hadi, Sam Rivers, Roland Alexander, Frank Foster, Damani Phillips and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversary of The Wynton Kelly Trio/Wes Montgomery classic “Smokin’ at the Half Note” (1965) and many others, Mondays thru Fridays and at noon on JAZZ MASTERS on Jazz 88.3 KCCK.