Benny Goodman

Jazz Unlimited for, June 2, 2019, will present “Music from Some Well-Known Jazz Concerts.” Throughout its history, beginning with the Benny Goodman 1938…

Jazz Unlimited for April 14, 2019 will present “How Do You Get To Carnegie Hall?” The answer is that you practice-a lot. Starting in 1938 with the famous…

Jazz Unlimited for Sunday, February 10, 2019 will be “The Music of Buck Clayton.” Born in Parsons, Kansas, trumpeter Buck Clayton spent the first two…

Jazz Unlimited for July 16, 2017 will be “The Music of Johnny Hodges Away from Duke Ellington.” Johnny Hodges was a major star in the Duke Ellington…

Jazz Unlimited for June 4, 2017 will be “The Career of Lionel Hampton.” Vibraphonist, drummer and vocalist Lionel Hampton was one of the first to bring…

Jazz Unlimited for May 29, 2016 is “Jazz Giants for May and June.” Throughout its history, certain key players have heavily influenced the course of jazz.…

Jazz Unlimited for Sunday, May 15, 2016 will be “The Music of Mary Lou Williams.” Piano prodigy Mary Lou Williams taught herself piano at the age of six…

Jazz Unlimited for February 7 will be the first of a five-part series on “Jazz Families: Blood Relatives.” There are an amazing number of jazz musicians…

Jazz Unlimited for February 8 will be “Jazz Musicians With Long Performance Careers-Part 2.” While many jazz fans think that jazz musicians die young,…

Jazz Unlimited Sunday, November 10 will be “Live Jazz From Carnegie Hall-Part 1.” While Carnegie Hall opened in 1881, jazz was not heard there until 1938,…