Remembering saxophone great Dexter Gordon on his birthday

Celebrating the birthday of tenor titan Dexter Gordon with Don McGlynn's documentary "More Than You Know," and much more.  

Remembering Jef Gilson on his birthday

Raising a glass to musician/composer/band leader and Palm Records founder Jeff Gilson with a few timeless recordings. 

Remembering Sabu Martinez on his birthday

Celebrating the birthday of conguero deluxe Sabu Martinez with some of his stellar recordings. Snazzy artwork by Olaf Jens. 

Remembering saxophonist Sahib Shihab on his 100th Birthday

Celebrating 100th birthday of saxophonist/flautist Sahib Shihab with some live footage and a few brilliant recordings. 

Sunday Jazz Session: Listen to Sahib Shahib's Jazz Party

Celebrating the brithday of woodwind wizard Sahib Shihab with the hard swingin' Sahib's Jazz Party album from 1964.

Happy Birthday Jef Gilson!

Remembering composer/producer and label owner Jef Gilson (Jean-François Quiévreux) with a few of his classic collaborations. 

Happy Birthday Sahib Shihab!

Remembering saxophonist/flautist Sahib Shihab on his birthday with a fantastic 1965 session with the Danish Radio Jazz Group. 

Happy Birthday Sabu Martinez

Remembering percussion maestro Louis "Sabu" Martinez with some amazing Swedish recordings. 

One For The Weekend: Sahib Shihab

Here's Sahib Shihab's version of Henry Mancini's Charade recorded at Copenhagen's Montmartre Jazzhuis in 1963.  

Happy Birthday Carmen McRae

Remembering the great Carmen McRae with a 1968 performance backed by the Clarke-Boland Big Band.