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Clarence Avant boosted the careers of a vast array of influential figures, including Michael Jackson, Jim Brown and Barack Obama. He came back into the news after his wife was murdered in 2021.
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Guitarist Roni Ben-Hur pays tribute to the legendary Brazilian vocalist Leny Andrade who died on July 24, 2023.
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Pianist Bill Charlap reflects on his friendship with and the legacy of vocal legend Tony Bennett, who died on July 21.
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Latin Jazz Cruise host Bobby Sanabria on the life and music of Brazilian pianist, trombonist, composer and arranger João Donato, who died at the age of 88.
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Guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli remembers the unique gifts of arranger Don Sebesky who died April 29, 2023
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Legendary saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter died at the age of 89.
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A remembrance of the late singer Carol Sloane by pianist and friend Bill Charlap
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Obituary of Gene Cipriano, a saxophonist who was a member of The Wrecking Crew and who played on dozens of TV and film soundtracks
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Costa's voice was a key part of the sound that combined Brazilian pop music, psychedelic rock and the avant-garde in the late 1960s.
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The pianist pays tribute to the late Sue Mingus, champion of the music of her husband, Charles Mingus