Bobby McFerrin, The LCJO Randy Crawford, Joe Sample, Kenny Garrett, Roy Ayers, Oscar D'Leon, Steve Turre, Joe Zawinul, Trilok Gurtu, Freddie Hubbard, Cedar Walton, Ron Carter, Lenny White, Jim Hall, Attila Zoller, Red Mitchell, Daniel Humair, George Benson, Earl Klugh, Grady Tate, Jimmy Smith, Stanley Turrentine, Hermeto Pascoal, Stan Getz, Larry Coryell, Larry Carlton, John Abercrombie, John Scofield, Tal Farlow, Bill Evans, Kenny Burrell

J. J. Johnson's 'J.J. Inc.' is an album recorded on August 1 & 3, 1960 with Freddie Hubbard and Clifford Jordan and released on April 10, 1961 By Columbia.

Rahsaan Roland Kirk's 'Boogie-Woogie String Along for Real' is his final album recorded on July 18, 1977 with a string section and orchestra and released the same year by Warner Bros.

Woody Shaw's 'Rosewood' is an album recorded on December 15-19, 1977 with a sextet and released in 1978 by Columbia.

This day (November 26, 2013), in Manhattan, died Chico Hamilton, an American jazz drummer and bandleader.

TODAY We Listen To Lionel Richie, Nina Simone, Aerosmith, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Lenny Kravitz, Metallica, UB40, Madeleine Peyroux, Robert Cray, Eliades Ochoa, Pat Metheny, Brad Mehldau, St. Vincent, At the Drive-In We Celebrate Barry White, Johnny Cash, Stanley Turrentine, Joe Sample We Watch Elvis Costello, Eric Clapton, Shery Crow, Leonard Cohen, Michael Jackson, Yes, Hot Tuna, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Phil Lesh, Whitney Houston, Madonna, U2, Susan Tedeschi, Keb' Mo', Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Willie Nelson, David Bowie, Widespread Panic, Jimmy Cliff, Noel Gallagher, Paul Rodgers, Queen, Iggy Pop, James Blake, Blondie, Ronnie James Dio, Kiss, Leona Lewis, Jason Mraz, Beck, Metallica, Céline Dion, Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Arcade Fire

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Stan Getz, Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Tony Williams, Paul Desmond, Dave Brubeck, Monty Alexander, Ray Brown, Herb Ellis, Hilton Ruiz, Cyrus Chestnut, Berklee Sextet, Paquito D'Rivera, Hendrik Meurkens, Stanley Turrentine, Kamasi Washington, Anthony Braxton, Steve Lacy Quartet, Sun Ra Arkestra

Ice Cube's 'AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted' is his solo debut studio album released on May 16, 1990 after his split from N.W.A. by Priority.

This day (May 4, 1937), in Ferndale, Michigan, is born Ron Carter, an American jazz double-bassist.

This day (March 22, 1943), in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is born George Benson, an American guitarist and singer.

This day (March 6, 2020), in  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died Alfred McCoy Tynerr, jazz pianist member of the John Coltrane Quartet before embracing a long solo career.

'Paul Simon' feat. 'Mother and Child Reunion' is his eponymous second studio album as a solo artist co-produced with Roy Halee and released on January 14, 1972 by Columbia.