Chris Potter

WBGO’s Gary Walker to spotlight the SFJAZZ Collective’s new album, New Works & Classics Reimagined on his Daybreak show.

Composer/arranger Vince Mendoza talks with WBGO’s Brian Delp about his new album Olympians and his work with the Metropole Orkest.

This week's Take Five features heroic work by three very different saxophonists — along with Graham Haynes' latest electronic experiment and John Patitucci's tribute to fellow bassist Paul Jackson.

New Year’s Eve is always a bonanza in New York jazz clubs.So in this final Take Five of 2019, we’re spotlighting some of the best bookings in town. Those…

Autumn brings a cornucopia for jazz fans. Must-have albums, can’t-miss festivals, sounds both old and new. WBGO has gathered 88 highlights for your…

Crosscurrents Trio, “Good Hope”The English jazz bassist Dave Holland and the Indian tabla master Zakir Hussain have worked extensively under the auspices…

Chris Potter, “Circuits”He has plugged in before, to excellent effect. But Chris Potter is chasing after a different goal with Circuits, his invigorating…

The meteoric rise of James Francies is no surprise to anyone embedded in New York’s thriving jazz scene. Besides celebrating his auspicious debut, Flight,…

Jazz super bands don’t come together all that often — so when an ensemble like Aziza forms, take notice. Chris Potter, who joins us here on The Checkout,…

Nominations for the 60th Grammy Awards were announced this morning. Here are the nominees in the Jazz field. Pianists Billy Childs and Fred Hersch are…