- Bill Kirchner will devote his monthly Jazz From the Archives program this Sunday night to jazz historian and musician Richard Sudhalter. You can catch the show on WBGO from 11 p.m.-midnight EST this Sunday evening.
- Jazz writer and Rifftides blogger Doug Ramsey has long led a campaign to award the late jazz DJ and Voice of America personality Willis Conover the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Recently he noted that Congress honored Conover last month. For more about Willis Conover, check out the Night Lights program Conover's Coming Over: Willis Conover and Jazz at the Voice of America.
- Marc Myers continues his epic interview with Creed Taylor. In light of the recent Night Lights Fab Four Jazz show, take a look at Marc's favorite Sinatra-goes-rock moments.
- Here's an interesting new reissue: Spiritual Jazz: Esoteric, Modal, & Deep Jazz From The Underground 1968 to 1977. Having just bought a copy a couple of days ago, I hope to post something more about it soon.
- Organissimo bloggers discuss pianoless quartets.