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Cornetist Jimmy McPartland on Piano Jazz

One of the great cornet players from the early jazz era was also the late husband of host Marian McPartland. Piano Jazz celebrates the legend's centennial with a special concert from the Danny Kaye Playhouse at the 2007 JVC Jazz Festival.

Jimmy Heath On World Cafe

Though Heath has worked primarily as a professor at the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College CUNY since the 1980's, he also continues to record and tour. Endurance, his latest album, not only demonstrates Heath's own passion and longevity — he is 83 years old! — but also the endurance of his warmly soulful bop.

Rudresh Mahanthappa's Indo-Pak Coalition, Esperanza Spalding Quartet On JazzSet

The sky was bright last August in Newport, R.I. — but this week's artists are glowing young stars. The DownBeat Critics Poll in July 2009 named Rudresh Mahanthappa and Esperanza Spalding No. 1 Rising Stars. A few weeks later, they played the Newport Jazz Festival, recorded here.

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