JazzSet archive
Listen Carmen Staaf, Ambrose Akinmusire On JazzSet WBGO
March 31, 2011 – From the Kennedy Center, the award-winning pianist and trumpeter catch listeners' attention. WBGO
Listen Bill Frisell Trio On JazzSet WBGO
March 17, 2011 – Frisell straps on his trusty Fender Telecaster at the Kennedy Center with his flexible trio. WBGO
Listen Edward Simon's Afinidad On JazzSet WBGO
March 10, 2011 – At the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville, Ark., Simon premieres a contemplative new jazz work. WBGO
Listen Fivin' Around At The Village Vanguard WBGO
February 17, 2011 – Hear Greg Osby and Joe Lovano's Us Five in concert, featuring Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding. WBGO
Listen BBQ: The Brubeck Brothers On JazzSet WBGO
January 27, 2011 – Chris and Dan Brubeck carry on a family tradition of challenging-yet-accessible jazz in concert. WBGO
Listen Abbey Lincoln On JazzSet WBGO
January 13, 2011 – Hear an intimate 1984 set from the Peppermint Lounge, a neighborhood club in Orange, N.J. WBGO
Listen Billy Taylor On JazzSet WBGO
January 6, 2011 – Hear the late jazz pianist, composer and educator in his retirement concert at the Kennedy Center. WBGO
Listen Mingus Big Band On JazzSet WBGO
December 30, 2010 – The group opens with "Gunslinging Bird" and takes off from there at New York City's Jazz Standard. WBGO
Listen The Bad Plus: New Year's Eve On JazzSet WBGO
December 23, 2010 – As we count down to 2011, here's how the power piano trio rang in 2010 at the Village Vanguard. WBGO
Listen James Moody's 80th Birthday On JazzSet
December 16, 2010 – A 2005 birthday party at the Kennedy Center teams Roberta Gambarini with Moody, both on vocals.
Listen Jimmy Heath Big Band On JazzSet WBGO
October 21, 2010 – Hear the saxophonist in concert from the Blue Note in New York City. WBGO
Listen Jonathan Batiste Band On JazzSet
September 30, 2010 – Batiste introduces his 12-piece band as part of this show from the Kennedy Center Jazz Club.
Listen The Blue Note 7 On JazzSet WBGO
September 23, 2010 – Hear the close harmonies and burning-down-the-house highlights of the all-star supergroup's show. WBGO
Listen Luciana Souza On JazzSet WBGO
September 16, 2010 – The vocalist evokes her native Brazil in new bossa novas and her own interpretations in concert. WBGO
Listen Stefon Harris And Blackout On JazzSet WBGO
September 9, 2010 – Hear Harris put a go-go beat on Gershwin and play off OutKast, all in one night at the KC Jazz Club. WBGO