Louis Armstrong: At The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong, Ricky Riccardi discusses a tape of the September 1947 performance of Louis Armstrong's All Stars at the Rag Doll in Chicago.
John Coltrane, Miles Davis: All About Jazz discusses Scott Essman's new short film, "Trane and Miles," and provides a clip to the trailer.
Miles Davis: At Music and More, Tim Niland reviews the Miles Davis set, The Original Mono Recordings. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)
Herbie Hancock: At NextBop, Ben Gray discusses covers of Herbie Hancock's composition, "Speak Like a Child," including several versions by Hancock himself. (Purchase the album, Speak Like a Child, from Amazon.com.)
Wayne Shorter: Phillip Woolever reviews the Wayne Shorter Quartet's November performance in Essen, Germany, at All About Jazz.
Wayne Shorter: According to All About Jazz, the Berklee Global Jazz Institute \will honor Wayne Shorter with the Berklee Global Jazz Institute Jazz Master Award in November.
Wayne Shorter: At JazzTimes, Bill Beuttler reviews the Wayne Shorter Quartet's concert at Boston's Symphony Hall.
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