Happy belated 42nd birthday to jazz bassist, singer, and composer Esperanza Spalding! 🎶 Enjoy her brilliant works on our Bass Jazz channel today: JAZZRADIO.com/bassjazz 📸 facebook.com/EsperanzaSpaldi… #EsperanzaSpalding #BassJazz

Honoring prominent jazz musician and composer Roy Hargrove (1969 – 2018) on what would have been his 57th birthday. You’ll find his excellent recordings on several of our channels: JAZZRADIO.com/trumpetjazz JAZZRADIO.com/straightahead JAZZRADIO.com/mellowjazz #RoyHargrove

Remembering jazz singer and pianist Freddy Cole on what would have been his 95th birthday! (October 15, 1931 – June 27, 2020) Enjoy his wonderful, warm voice on our Modern Vocal Jazz and Sinatra Style channels today: JAZZRADIO.com/vocaljazz JAZZRADIO.com/sinatrastyle #FreddyCole

Blues Rock – start your week with the electrifying and expressive fusion of Blues Rock! A genre that seamlessly blends the emotional depth of blues with the energetic drive of rock music: JAZZRADIO.com/bluesrock #BluesRock #Blues #JazzRadio

Remembering South African jazz pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim on what would have been his 92nd birthday. He passed away on June 15, 2026, but his remarkable artistry will live on. JAZZRADIO.com #AbdullahIbrahim

Bass Jazz – great grooves and deep tones from masters of the instrument! Featuring iconic bassists including Ron Carter, Christian McBride, Charlie Haden, Charles Mingus, and many more: JAZZRADIO.com/bassjazz #BassJazz #JazzRadio #Jazz

Wishing a happy 60th birthday to jazz guitarist Mark Whitfield! 🎶 Celebrate with his stellar sound on our Guitar Jazz channel today: JAZZRADIO.com/guitarjazz • 📸 facebook.com/officialmarkwhi… #MarkWhitfield #GuitarJazz #Jazz

Bossa Nova – get the week started with the irresistible grooves and sunny melodies of Bossa Nova! Featuring the greatest of the genre, such as João Gilberto, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Stan Getz, Astrud Gilberto, and many more: JAZZRADIO.com/bossanova #BossaNova #JazzRadio #Jazz

Legendary jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane was born 100 years ago today! (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) Celebrate the sublime Trane on several of our channels: JAZZRADIO.com/saxophonejazz JAZZRADIO.com/hardbop JAZZRADIO.com/jazzballads #JohnColtrane #JazzLegends

Remembering trailblazing jazz guitarist Emily Remler on what would have been her 69th birthday (September 18, 1957 – May 4, 1990). Enjoy her terrific tunes on our Guitar Jazz channel today: JAZZRADIO.com/guitarjazz #EmilyRemler #GuitarJazz #JazzGuitarists #Jazz

Celebrating Cannonball Adderley, born on this day in 1928! (Sept 15, 1928 – Aug 8, 1975) His excellent tunes are featured on several of our channels: JAZZRADIO.com/saxophonejazz JAZZRADIO.com/hardbop JAZZRADIO.com/bebop 📸 facebook.com/CannonballAdder… #CannonballAdderley #Jazz

Smooth Jazz 24/7 – laid-back grooves for day and night! No matter the hour, you can always celebrate the silky sounds of smooth jazz. Tune in and enjoy the ultimate channel for smooth jazz lovers: JAZZRADIO.com/smoothjazz247 • #SmoothJazz #SmoothJazzMusic #JazzRadio

Remembering the great Sonny Rollins on what would have been his 96th birthday (Sept 7, 1930 – May 25, 2026). Celebrate the incredible legacy of “Saxophone Colossus” on several of our channels: JAZZRADIO.com/saxophonejazz JAZZRADIO.com/hardbop JAZZRADIO.com/bebop #SonnyRollins

We are saddened by the news that acclaimed jazz singer Cassandra Wilson has passed away at age 70. She will be greatly missed in the world of music 🖤 JAZZRADIO.com #CassandraWilson

Remembering the influential jazz pianist, composer, and arranger Horace Silver on what would have been his 98th birthday! (Sept 2, 1928 – June 18, 2014) Tune in and explore his innovative tunes on our Hard Bop channel today: JAZZRADIO.com/hardbop #HoraceSilver #HardBop

Jazz musician Art Pepper was born 101 years ago today! (Sept 1, 1925 – June 15, 1982) Experience his renowned recordings on several of our channels, including Cool Jazz, Saxophone Jazz, and Bebop: JAZZRADIO.com/cooljazz JAZZRADIO.com/saxophonejazz JAZZRADIO.com/bebop #ArtPepper

Swing & Big Band – a celebration of high-energy rhythms and vibrant melodies! Tune in and enjoy your day with the exhilarating sounds of legendary big bands and iconic soloists: JAZZRADIO.com/swingnbigband • #SwingAndBigBand #BigBand #BigBandJazz

Remembering the great jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter on what would have been his 93rd birthday! (Aug 25, 1933 – March 2, 2023) Enjoy his splendid tunes on our Saxophone Jazz channel today: JAZZRADIO.com/saxophonejazz 📸 facebook.com/wayneshortermus… #WayneShorter #SaxophoneJazz #JazzQuote

Wishing a very happy 70th birthday to jazz guitarist Mimi Fox! 🎶 Catch her great tunes on our Guitar Jazz channel today: JAZZRADIO.com/guitarjazz 📸 facebook.com/mimifoxjazz #MimiFox #GuitarJazz

Celebrating legendary pianist, bandleader and composer Count Basie who was born 122 years ago today! (August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) #CountBasie’s timeless tunes are featured on several of our channels: JAZZRADIO.com/swingnbigband JAZZRADIO.com/timelessclassi… JAZZRADIO.com/sinatrastyle