JazzSet archive
Listen Regina Carter, Wynton Marsalis On JazzSet
August 30, 2012 – A violin channels Africa and a trumpet speaks to kids: a 2011 Newport Jazz double bill.
Listen Kevin Eubanks On JazzSet WBGO
August 23, 2012 – After two decades as a TV sidekick on The Tonight Show, the guitarist doesn't have to edit himself. WBGO
Listen Juan-Carlos Formell On JazzSet
August 16, 2012 – Formell performs epic music and poetry, magical and real, about the Afro-Caribbean experience.
Listen Gabriel Alegria And Gerald Clayton On JazzSet WBGO
August 9, 2012 – Hear an Afro-Peruvian jazz sextet and a piano trio back-to-back at the Litchfield Jazz Festival. WBGO
Listen Chihiro Yamanaka And Jane Bunnett On JazzSet
August 2, 2012 – Hear the pianist and flute player in sets from the Kennedy Center's Women in Jazz Festival.
Listen Amina Figarova Sextet, Avishai Cohen's Triveni On JazzSet
July 19, 2012 – Figarova's sextet was the only group from Europe to perform at the 2010 Newport Jazz Festival.
Listen Rez Abbasi Acoustic Quartet, Trio Da Paz On JazzSet WBGO
July 12, 2012 – Hear two Newport Jazz Festival sets, each of which showcases a guitar focus and a worldly beat. WBGO
Listen Gretchen Parlato, Conrad Herwig On JazzSet WBGO
July 5, 2012 – From two stages at Newport, hear a gifted young singer and the Latin side of Herbie Hancock. WBGO
Listen Vanguard Jazz Orchestra On JazzSet WBGO
June 21, 2012 – With 46 years under its belt, the orchestra plays the music of Bob Brookmeyer and Thad Jones. WBGO
Listen A Tribute To Abbey Lincoln On JazzSet WBGO
June 14, 2012 – Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dianne Reeves and Cassandra Wilson sing from the Abbey Lincoln songbook. WBGO
Listen Sean Jones, Jeff 'Tain' Watts On JazzSet
June 7, 2012 – The trumpeter and the drummer each bring high-energy bands to the Detroit Jazz Festival.
Listen Russell Malone Trio On JazzSet
May 31, 2012 – The guitarist's uptempo tunes swing and his ballads melt at the Kennedy Center.
Listen Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White On JazzSet WBGO
May 17, 2012 – Hear a charged acoustic set featuring the near-reunion of the fusion pioneers in Return to Forever. WBGO
Listen 'Miles Davis And Gil Evans: Still Ahead' On JazzSet WBGO
May 10, 2012 – Terence Blanchard plays Miles Davis' role with commitment and emotion in a concert from Monterey. WBGO
Listen Moshier-Lebrun Collective Presents 'Touch And Go' On JazzSet WBGO
May 3, 2012 – Download a jazz piece inspired by historian, radio man and jazz fan Studs Terkel. WBGO