Blue Note Records Celebrates 70 Years Of Jazz
To honor the milestone, pianist Bill Charlap has chosen five of his favorite Blue Note songs. ()
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Music News
Jazz Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard Dies
The Grammy Award-winning jazz musician had been hospitalized since a heart attack last month. ()
Music Videos
Mountain Stage Remembers Odetta
Watch video from Odetta's 2006 interview and performance on Mountain Stage. ()
Music Lists
Hear a preview of NPR's New Year's Eve "Toast of the Nation" bash with jazz from across the country. ()
- WDUQ: Geniuses Collide In 2008's Best Jazz
- Viking's Choice: A Year Of Beautiful Noise
- A Wintry Mix Without The Mistletoe
Concerts
Danza Quartet Welcomes 2009, Bayou Style
The Danza Quartet held sway with a set of New Orleans music that was anything but picayune. ()
- WBGO: Pink Martini: An Eclectic Splash Of Strings
- WBGO: Jake Shimabukuro: Solo Ukulele In Concert
- WBGO: Dizzy Gillespie All Stars In Concert
Studio Sessions
Guitarist Charlie Hunter: Serve The Music First
Jazz guitarist Charlie Hunter re-thinks his cultivated technique in a session from Jazz24. ()
- Richard Sudhalter On Cornetist Bix Beiderbecke
- Eartha Kitt's Piano Jazz Session
- John Harmon On Piano Jazz
Music Interviews & Profiles
The band's members are studio veterans who've found a way to connect with music they love. ()
- Rudresh Mahanthappa: South Asian Jazz
- Jazz Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard Dies
- 'Head Hunters' Found A New Direction In Jazz
From the Archives
Jazz Stars Celebrate Marian McPartland's 90th
Hear performances by Norah Jones, Regina Carter, and Marian McPartland.
Jazz Profiles: Miles Davis' 'Kind of Blue'
Kind of Blue was recorded in 1959. It remains the best-selling jazz album of all time.
