Archive: jazz history Why Miles Davis Became Obsessed With Jimi Hendrix The Viral Dave Brubeck Version of “Golden Brown” That Fooled Millions of Listeners How Barack Obama Turned The White House Into A Home For Jazz & Blues The Early Mahavishnu Orchestra: A Band That Redefined Fusion Charles Mingus Eviction – The 1968 Documentary One Night in Birdland: Charlie Parker in Full Flight at The Club That Defined Jazz Shot at Slugs’ Saloon: The Night Lee Morgan Was Killed The Night Wynton Met Miles: On Stage at Vancouver Jazz Festival (Video) NPR’s Moving Tribute to 50 Fallen Jazz Greats (Video) Buster Williams on “Learning From The Ladies” (Interview) Hazel Scott: The Pianist Who Refused to Be Erased Tearing up the Rule Book: Elvin Jones In His Own Words Watch Dizzy Gillespie & Miriam Makeba Join Forces in 1991 Video: Cab Calloway at 85! [Video] Bill Evans on Miles Davis: From Kind of Blue to the Recordings You Might Miss Nat King Cole, “Nature Boy” and the Strange Early Days of Music on Film Watch a Rare On-Screen Meeting Between Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday… When Phil Woods Handed His Saxophone to Charlie Parker (video interview) “He Tapped Me On The Shoulder…” Wayne Shorter Meets Lester Young (Video interview) Fine and Mellow: Rare Video of Billie Holiday’s Extraordinary 1957 CBS TV Special “Frank, Do Me a Favour…” — The Don Rickles Prank That Left Frank Sinatra Speechless Rare Footage of The 1959 Timex All-Star Jazz Show (Video) John Coltrane in Düsseldorf, 1960: Rare Television Footage from a Pivotal Year Watch Cannonball Adderley Explain the Success of “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” to Dick Clark Video: Reunited after 30 years – Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington Share a Stage in 1961 Watch: The Airline Which Kicked Ella Fitzgerald Off A Flight Jazz at the Super Bowl – The Good Old Days! From Room 335 to On Solid Ground: Larry Carlton’s Long Road Back After 1988 2026 Grammy Awards – The Jazz Winners Gospel Jazz: 10 Singers Who Took Music From Church to Club Nina Simone Turned Grief Into A Black Pride Anthem The Girls in the Band: Reframing the History of Women in Jazz A Rare Gathering: The 1965 Berlin Jazz Piano Workshop