- Louis Armstrong: Ricky Riccardi shares a broadcast from Louis Armstrong's 1953 concert in Yokohama, Japan, at his blog, The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong.
- Louis Armstrong: In honor of Louis Armstrong month, Ricky Riccardi will give several presentations at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem during January 2012, according to Jazz Lives. (Purchase Ricky's book, What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Chick Corea, Miles Davis: Tim Niland reviews the Miles Davis tribute album, Miles Español: New Sketches of Spain, which includes Chick Corea on the piano, at Music and More. (Purchase the CD, Miles Español: New Sketches of Spain, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Miles Davis: John Jurgensen interviews Don Cheadle about the Miles Davis movie that he intends to produce at the Wall Street Journal.
- Keith Jarrett: Karl Ackermann reviews the Keith Jarrett album, Rio, at All About Jazz. (Purchase the CD, Rio, at Barnes & Noble.)
- John McLaughlin: On his birthday (January 4), guitarist John McLaughlin was the jazz musician of the day at All About Jazz.
- Oscar Peterson: Tom Wilmeth has the transcript of his 1979 interview with Oscar Peterson at JazzTimes.
- Sonny Rollins: LeRoy Downs shares a video tribute to Sonny Rollins on the occasion of his Kennedy Center honor at The Jazzcat.
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