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Remembering Clifford Brown

Drummer Roy Haynes - "Out of the Afternoon"

Trumpeter Louis Smith -- "Here Comes Louis Smith" (with Cannonball Adderley)

Saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. - Ain't No Sunshine/Inner City Blues

Saxophonist Wayne Shorter -- Schizophrenia and Tom Thumb

"Black Jazz Records" up for sale for $285,000

Music from Facebook friend and percussionist Gino Castillo

Remembering singer Abbey Lincoln

Happy 69th birthday, Jack DeJohnette

Lee Morgan - "Cornbread"

The Gene Ammons Story - "Organ Combos"

Trumpeter Arturo Sandoval's 'Americana' - A tribute to Dizzy

Wayne Shorter -- Music from "Beyond the Sound Barrier"

Frank Foster, the legendary saxophonist, composer/arranger, Rest in Peace

Concert photos from guitarist Assaf Kehati and his band in Boston

Trumpeter Donald Byrd -- "Ethiopian Knights"

James Newton - "If Love" with Billy Hart, Anthony Cox and Mike Cain

Happy 93rd birthday, Nelson Mandela; celebrating Coltrane

Pianist and composer Randy Weston -- "Blue Moses"

The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco

Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders

Assaf Kehati -- jazz guitarist, composer and Facebook friend introduces new CD

Musicians honor Clifford Brown at his burial site

Tribute to saxophonist Don Byas

Bassist Paul Chambers -- "Trane's Strain" and more!

Happy Birthday, Eric Dolphy

Song for My Father on Father's Day -- Thank You Horace Silver

Art Ensemble of Chicago - People in Sorrow

Celebrating the life of singing legend Ella Fitzgerald

Hugh Masekela - Home is Where the Music Is

Celebrating the life of pianist Ray Bryant

Archie Shepp - Blase

Gil Scott-Heron - Rest in Peace (Playlist and commentary)

Tribute to Andrew Hill - One for One

Blakey and Coltrane: In honor of the Freedom Riders

Eric Dolphy - Bee Vamp (from The Great Concert of Eric Dolphy)

Art Blakey: Album of the Year (Recorded in Paris)

Author followed his heart, penned book on guitarist John McLaughlin

So What! Let us count the ways (Part 2)

UN Agency Honors Chucho Valdes for his new Grammy

McCoy Tyner's Expansions: The most definitive of his Blue Note recordings

Grammy upset: Esperanza Spalding tops Bieber, Drake for coveted award; other jazz winners

Jazz history: Trumpeter and big band leader "Wingy" Manone -- Off the Cuff!

Teen phenom Tony Williams - "Spring"

Remembering Grover Mitchell -- lead trombonist and band leader for Count Basie Orchestra

Drummer Roy Haynes -- Out of the Afternoon

Jazz bassist William Parker: The Inside Songs of Curtis Mayfield

Jazz: Tribute to trumpeter Blue Mitchell

Alleged Arizona gunman Jared Loughner a fan of Trane, Bird

Jazz master Arturo O'Farrill fulfills father's dream with trip to Cuba

An interview with jazz creative leader Roscoe Mitchell

Jazz artists to be honored with postage stamps

Quincy Jones: A new book, a new album and opinions

Bassist Charles Fambrough -- Rest in Peace

Another prominent jazz club goes down

Dr. Billy Taylor -- Rest in Peace

Reflections on Trudy Pitts

Moody and Monk

Happy Birthday, McCoy Tyner

James Moody -- saxophone, flute, vocals -- dies at 85

Tribute to saxophonist John Handy - Hard Work!

New Orleans music scene remains vibrant after Katrina

Ahmad Jamal casts himself as a jazz innovator

Quincy Jones Opposes Kanye West Comparisons -- Us Magazine

Henry Threadgill & Air: 8-CD set by Mosaic Records

Sun Ra in two concerts, plus interviews with Sun Ra and Don Cherry

Ed Blackwell bio? Widow seeks author