Hey, Jazz fans!!!

Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of pianist/bandleader/composer Count Basie, trombonists Jack Teagarden and Jiggs Whigham, pianist Jimmy Rowles, trumpeter Art and bassist Addison Farmer, Bluesman John Lee Hooker, drummer Ginger Baker and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Jimmy Smith’s “The Sermon” (1957), Dave Brubeck’s “Time Out” (1959), The Modern Jazz Quartet’s “Pyramid” (1959), Lou Donaldson’s “Everything I Play Is Funky” (1969), Andre Previn, Mundell Lowe & Ray Brown’s “Old Friends” (1991) and many others throughout the week and Mondays thru Fridays at noon on our ‘JAZZ MASTERS’ program on Jazz 88.3 KCCK.