- Louis Armstrong: Steve Provizer reviews the Ricky Riccardi book, What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years, at Brilliant Corners, A Boston Jazz Blog. (Purchase Ricky's book, What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Louis Armstrong: Florence Wetzel reviews Brian Harker's new book, Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings at All About Jazz. (Purchase the book, Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Louis Armstrong: Ricky Riccardi provides cuts to listen to in conjunction with chapter 16 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.)
- Chick Corea: JazzTimes announced the February release of Chick Corea's two-disc set, The Continents: Concerto for Jazz Quintet and Chamber Orchestra, in Februrary on Deutsche Grammophon.
- Miles Davis: Davis Online discusses Don Cheadle's recent comments about his Miles Davis film.
- Charles Mingus: The City of Nogales has dedicated a city-owned street corner for a future Charles Mingus memorial, according to the Nogales International.
- Sun Ra: The hour-long Sun Ra biopic, "Brother From Another Planet," is available for streaming at ubuweb.
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