Despite the fact that the Los Angeles Times named him "one of the top jazz pianists in the world" and Jazz Weekly hailed him as "the most lyrical piano player of our time," outside of mainly jazz-music circles, Kenny Barron is not a household name. Read More
Tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath is best known as the timeless anchor of the famed Heath Brothers band. Read More
By his own account, Roy Hargrove spends about two-thirds of his time on the road. Read More
Composer, arranger and conductor Jerry van Rooijen has died at the age of 80. Read More
One of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time, Fats Navarro had a tragically brief career yet his influence is still being ... Read the full Fats Navarro bio.