This Week In Jazz January 17 thru January 23


Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of drummers Sid Catlett, Jimmy Cobb and Jeff “Tain” Watts, vocalists Anita Baker, Irene Kral and Lizz Wright, keyboardists Horace Parlan and Russell Ferrante, trumpeter Ray Anthony and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Miles Davis’ “Birth of the Cool” (1949), “Sonny Rollins w/ The Modern Jazz Quartet” (1953), “Clifford Brown with Strings” (1955), “Larry Young in Paris: The ORTF Recordings” (1965), Joe Lovano “Quartets at the Village Vanguard” (1995), Greg Osby’s “St. Louis Shoes” (2003) and many others throughout the week and Mondays thru Fridays at noon on our ‘ MASTERS’ program on Jazz 88.3 KCCK.