Happy Birthday - Dizzy Gillespie!

Join KEWU in celebrating the 94th birthday of Jazz giant and "The Sound Of Surprise" Dizzy Gillespie.


For more information on this most important and influential trumpeter, click here.


Tune in today during the 5pm hour to hear a set of Dizzy's best!

CD Of Note - James Carter Organ Trio - At The Crossroads

Be sure to check out : "At The Crossroads" the latest release from The James Carter Organ Trio . Read the All About Jazz review here.

Happy Birthday - Art Blakey and Billy Higgins!

Today KEWU is celebrating the birthdays of two Jazz drumming giants! 

Art Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) 

and Billy Higgins (October 11, 1936 – May 3, 2001)

NPR Blog Supreme - How do Jazz musicians make money?

Just how do Jazz musicians make money? Click here to read the post.