- Louis Armstrong: Ricky Riccardi provides cuts to listen to in conjunction with chapter 12 of his book, What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years, at his blog, The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong. (Purchase the book, What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Dizzy Gillespie: Peter Hum celebrates the October 21 birthday of Dizzy Gillespie with a couple of videos at The Ottawa Citizen.
- Wes Montgomery: Marc Myers reviews the Wes Montgomery album, Movin': The Complete Verve Recordings, at JazzWax. (Purchase the CD, Movin': The Complete Verve Recording, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Ornette Coleman: John Fordham closes his Guardian series on 50 great moments in jazz with Ornette Coleman's 2009 appearance at the Meltdown Festival.
- Oscar Peterson: Sony Masterworks and Zenph Sound Innovations will release Oscar Peterson: Unmistakable on September 20, according to All About Jazz. (Purchase the CD, Oscar Peterson: Unmistakable, at Barnes & Noble.)
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