Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of singers Mel Torme, Maria Muldaur, Lorraine Feather and Harry Connick, Jr., drummer Elvin Jones, saxmen Chu Berry, David Sanchez and Scott Hamilton, bassists George Mraz and Victor Wooten and more.
We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Miles Davis’ “’Round About Midnight” (1956), Kenny Dorham’s “Trompeta Toccata” (1964), Dexter Gordon’s “Bouncin’ with Dex” (1975), Dewey Redman Quartet “Living on the Edge” (1989), Warren Vache’s “Horn of Plenty” (1993) and many others Mondays thru Fridays at noon on Jazz Masters on Jazz 88.3 KCCK.