In the late 1970s Columbia Records’ jazz roster included artists such as Dexter Gordon, Woody Shaw, Weather Report, Freddie Hubbard, Bobby Hutcherson, Stan Getz and others, led by a label ...

89.9 WWNO — New Orleans Public Radio is committed ... Through all its jazz programming — the most extensive in the entire region — WWNO entertains with classic and current selections and ...

The etymology of the word ‘jazz’ can be traced back to the slang term, ‘jasm’ which was coined in the 1860s, meaning “pep, energy”. Instruments that had previously solely belonged to the classical ...

Next On Air 17:30 Opera on 3 View full schedule 'Jazz: America's classical music' (pianist and educationalist Dr Billy Taylor) In our own time the recurrent impetus to merge older and contemporary ...