Abbey Lincoln

WBGO's Willard Jenkins sat down with D.C. based vocalist Heidi Martin to chat about one of her heroes Abbey Lincoln, as well as the importance of jazz education and the D.C. Jazz Fest.

On this episode of AOS, we get a preview of the second episode of Bright Moments podcast

In the first episode of the 'Bright Moments' podcast, Dorthaan Kirk, a renowned figure in jazz circles, takes us on a journey to a significant moment captured in a photograph at the home of Amiri and Amina Baraka.

Doug Doyle hosts a special one-hour edition of the WBGO Journal dedicated to Black History Month

WBGO’s Lee Mergner speaks with Mark Wexler, head of Candid Records, about the label’s long history and future plans

As we enter February, WBGO commemorates Black History Month with standout tracks, past and present, in Take Five.

“The best thing you can do,” Abbey Lincoln once said, “is to be a woman and stand before the world and speak your heart.”March is Women’s History Month,…

As WBGO prepares to bid farewell to Rhonda Hamilton, we're dipping into our archives to share some of her favorite interviews from years past. She…

Love is a many-splendored thing.So goes the lyric to the songbook standard, though Clifford Brown, Max Roach and Sonny Rollins left the words unspoken…

Chuck Stewart, one of the most prolific and admired photographers in jazz — an intimate chronicler of many of its icons and milestones, including the…