Hey, Jazz fans! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of saxmen Charlie Rouse, Gerry Mulligan, and Gary Smulyan, drummers Stan Levey, Jake Hanna and Pete LaRoca, pianists Andre Previn and Victor Feldman, singer Carmen McRae and more! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Bud Powell’s “Inner Fires” (1953), Art Blakey’s “The Jazz Messengers” (1957), Johnny Griffin’s “A Blowing session” (1957), Freddie Hubbard’s “Hub Cap” (1961), Donadl Byrd’s “Black Byrd” (1972), Harry Connick, Jr. Trio’s “Lofty’s Roach Souffle” (1990) and many more throughout the week and Mondays thru Fridays at noon on our JAZZ MASTERS ‘program on Jazz 88.3 KCCK.