This Week In Jazz February 28 thru March 6


Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of bandleaders Jimmy Dorsey and Glenn Miller, saxophonists Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis, Richie Cole and Ricky Ford, singers Dinah Shore, Roseanna Vitro and Flora Purim, pianist Lou Levy and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Gene Ammons’ “All Star Session with Sonny Stitt” (1950), Dave Brubeck’s “Jazz at Oberlin” (1953), Miles Davis’ “Kind of Blue” (1959), Stan Getz’ “Captain Marvel” (1972), Jack McDuff’s “Another Good ‘Un” (1989),Charles McPherson’s “Come Play with Me” (1995) and many more throughout the week and Mondays thru Fridays at noon on our JAZZ MASTERS‘ program on Jazz 88.3 KCCK!!!