- Louis Armstrong: Ricky Riccardi asks blog readers for help in winning a Partners in Preservation grant to restore the gardens at the Louis Armstrong House Museum at The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong.
- Louis Armstrong: Ricky Riccardi appeared on Al Jazeera English to discuss Satchmo at the National Press Club, the Louis Armstrong House Museum, and Armstrong’s role as a civil rights pioneer, according to Jazz Lives. (Purchase the CD, Satchmo at the National Press Club, from Amazon.com.)
- Miles Davis: According to Miles Davis Online, the new Miles Davis stamps will be released on June 12.
- Miles Davis: Greg Breeding discusses how he designed the Miles Davis and Edith Piaf stamps at Story Matters.
- Duke Ellington: On April 29, his birthday, Duke Ellington was the Jazz Musician of the Day at All About Jazz.
- Duke Ellington: Tom Reney discusses Duke Ellington's work, "The New Orleans Suite," and Ellington's appearance at the 1970 New Orleans Jazz Festival and Louisiana Heritage Fair at JazTimes.
- Wes Montgomery: Marc Myers discusses Wes Montgomery and shares a video clip of him playing in the Netherlands in 1965 at JazzWax.
- Wes Montgomery: C. Michael Bailey reviews the "Round Midnight" track from Wes Montgomery's album, Echoes of Indiana Avenue, at All About Jazz. (Purchase the CD, Echoes of Indiana Avenue, from Amazon.com.)
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