April 13, 1906 - March 15, 1991 On "Jazz Alley" Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube Tenor saxophonist and clarinetist Lawrence “Bud” Freeman was born April 13, 1906 in...

April 12, 1940 Newport Jazz Festival 1988 Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube Pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and composer Herbert Jeffrey “Herbie” Hancock was born...

Herbie Hancock Hancock leads an all-star quintet Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube In 1964, pianist Herbie Hancock recorded his composition “Canteloupe Island” in 1964...

April 12, 1962 - August 7, 2023  A tribute to the hard bop trumpeter Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube Trumpeter Tom Williams passed away on August 7, 2023 at the age of...

April 12, 1892 – August 8, 1940 Indigo Stomp Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube Clarinetist and saxophonist Johnny Dodds was born April 12, 1892 in Waveland...

Freddie Hubbard Hubbard jams on flugelhorn with local musicians Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube During his prime years (1960-90), Freddie Hubbard had very few...

April 11, 1889 – February 22, 1961 Tiger Rag Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube Trumpeter, cornetist and bandleader Dominic James “Nick” LaRocca was born April 11, 1889...

Terence Blanchard The trumpeter and his hard bop quintet play an uptempo “Four” Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube Terence Blanchard has been a major trumpeter ever since...

April 10, 1971 – August 25, 2022 A tribute to the brilliant jazz organist Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube Organist Joey DeFrancesco passed away on Aug. 25, 2022 of a...

April 10, 1938 Quiet Now Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you'd like to share - Click here to Support Jazz on the Tube Pianist and composer Denny Zeitlin was born on April 10, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois.Zeitlin made his recording...