Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of singers Jimmy Rushing and Cecile McLorin Salvant, composer/pianist/conductor Leonard Bernstein, saxmen Lester Young, Buster Williams, Med Flory, Wayne Shorter and Branford Marsalis, pianist Kenny Drew, bassists Leonard Gaskin, Charles Fambrough, and Peter Washington, guitarist Pat Martino and more. We’ll …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of saxmen pianist/composer/bandleader Count Basie, Ike Quebec, Irv Williams and Ray Blue, pianist/composer Duke Pearson, singers Grazyna Auguscik and Jamie Cullum, bassist George Duvivier, brass men Chuck Connor, Jack Teagarden, Jiggs Wigham and Oscar Brashear, drummers Frank Capp and Ginger …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of pianists Jess Stacy, George Shearing, Jeannie Cheatham and Ben Sidran, saxophonists Arnett Cobb and Lynne Hart, vibists Eddie Costa and Steve Nelson, guitarists Joe Puma and Pat Metheny, singers Lorez Alexandria Patti Austin, Cyrille Aimée and more. We’ll also …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of trumpeter/singer Louis Armstrong, jazz impresario Norman Granz, guitarists Herb Ellis and Lenny Breau, singers Tony Bennett, Abbey Lincoln, Eddie Jefferson and Kat Edmonson, drummers Jeff Hamilton and Terri Lyne Carrington and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversary of …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays saxophonists Don Redman, Hilton Jefferson and David Sanborn, singers Karrin Allyson, Kevin Mahogony, Ellyn Rucker and Nnenna Freelon, pianists and guitarists Kenny Burrell and Stanley Clark, trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis, Bluesman Buddy Guy and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversary …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of singers Lola Albright, Helen Merrill and Janis Siegel, pianists Billy Taylor, Sonny Clark and James Weidman, organist Don Patterson, guitarists Jimmy Bruno and Al Di Meola, saxmen Junior Cook and Charles McPherson, bassist Keter Betts, hornman Jon Faddis and …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of clarinetist George Lewis, lyricist Dorothy Fields, bassist Leroy Vinnegar, drummers Philly Joe Jones and Bobby Previte, percussionists Cal Tjader and Pete Escovedo, pianists Vince Guaraldi and Larry Fuller and more! We’ll also mark the recording anniversary of The Leroy …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of drummers Louie Bellson and Colin Bailey, singers Ivie Anderson and Billy Eckstein, keyboardists Milt Buckner and Joe Zawinul, bassist/vocalist Major Holley, trumpeter Lee Morgan, saxman George Young and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversary of “Duke Ellington at …
