Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of cornetist Wild Bill Davison, trumpeter Dizzy Reece, pianist Herbie Nichols, drummers Chuck Flores and Dede Ciccarelli, singers Arthur Prysock and Johnny Adams, saxophonist Roger Neumann and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Count Basie and His Orchestra’s …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of composer George Gershwin, pianist/composer Bud Powell, drummers Buddy Rich and Matt Wilson, singer Julie London, saxman Gary Bartz, pianist Dan Knight and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of “The Clifford Brown Sextet in Paris” (1953), Coleman Hawkins’ …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of Buddy Bolden, Joe Newman, Wilbur Ware, Richie Powell, Sonny Rollins, Lonnie Plaxico and more! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of “The Billy Taylor Trio with Candido” (1954), Oliver Nelson’s “Sound Pieces” (1966), Mary Lou Williams’ “Mary Lou’s Mass” …
Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of composers Richard Rodgers and Frank Loesser, singers Lena Horne and Tierney Sutton, pianists Elmo Hope and Andrew Hill, trombonist Julian Priester, bassist Stanley Clarke and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Duke Ellington’s “Ellington Uptown” (1952), Nina …
Hey, Jazz fans, tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of pianist/composer/singer Fats Waller, bandleader Woody Herman, singer Betty carter, saxmen Paul Quinichette, Dewey Redman and Jackie McLean and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Duke Ellington’s “Ellington Uptown” (1947), Grant Green’s “Matador” (1964), New York Jazz Quartet’s “Blues for Sarka” …
Hey, Jazz fans, tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of composer Irving Berlin, singer Maxine Sullivan, trombonist J.C. Higginbotham, saxophonist Marshall Royal, pianist Red Garland and more. We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of The Miles Davis Quintet’s “Relaxin’/Steamin’/Workin’” (1956), Charles Minus’ “Mingus Ah Um” (1959), Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers’ …
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of trumpeter Erskine Hawkins, drummers Charlie Persip, Vernell Fournier and Dafnis Prieto, singers Ellyn Rucker, Nneena Freelon, Karrin Allyson and Kevin Mahogany, guitarists Charlie Christian, Joe Beck, Kenny Burrell and Stanley Jordan and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries …
Hey, jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of composer of composer Earl Hagen, guitarists Phil Upchurch and Al Di Meola, singer Helen Merrill, trombonist Plas Johnson, pianists Sonny Clark and Al Haig, sax men Bill Perkins. Richie Kamuca and Junior Cook, organist Don Patterson and more!!! We’ll …
