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Jazz Profiles from NPR
Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month at SmithsonianJazz.org
Below is a list of artists featured on Jazz Profiles. Click an artist's name to read more and hear audio clips from the program.
For a list of current and upcoming artists, view the online schedule.
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Nat Adderley
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Mose Allison
Gene Ammons
Ernestine Anderson
Louis Armstrong: The Man And His Music, Part 1
Louis Armstrong: The Man And His Music, Part 2
Louis Armstrong: The Trumpeter
Louis Armstrong: The Singer
Louis Armstrong's New Orleans
Louis Armstrong: The Chicago Years
Louis Armstrong: The Big Band Years, Part 1
Louis Armstrong: The Big Band Years, Part 2
Louis Armstrong's Hollywood
Louis Armstrong: The Duets
Louis Armstrong All Stars
Louis Armstrong's World (Ambassador Satch)
Louis Armstrong Today
George Avakian
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Ray Barretto
Sidney Bechet
Tony Bennett
Andy Bey
Carla Bley
Bob Brookmeyer
Ray Brown
Dave Brubeck
Kenny Burrell
Jaki Byard
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Cab Calloway
Hoagy Carmichael
Benny Carter
Betty Carter
Doc Cheatham
Rosemary Clooney
Freddy Cole
Nat 'King' Cole Part 1: "The Jazz Pianist"
Nat 'King' Cole Part 2: "The Jazz Singer"
Buddy Collette
John Coltrane: First Impressions
John Coltrane: Giant Steps and Beyond
Chick Corea
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Miles Davis: Miles Styles
Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
Buddy Defranco
Paul Desmond
Bob Dorough
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Harry "Sweets" Edison
Duke Ellington: An Overview, Part 1
Duke Ellington: An Overview, Part 2
Duke Ellington: The Bandleader, Part 1
Duke Ellington: The Bandleader, Part 2
Duke Ellington: The Composer, Part 1
Duke Ellington: The Composer, Part 2
Duke Ellington: Songwriter & His Singers
Duke Ellington: In Film and On Stage
Duke Ellington: The Pianist
Duke Ellington: His Legacy and Influence
Bill Evans
Gil Evans
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Tommy Flanagan
Ella Fitzgerald
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Erroll Garner
Terry Gibbs
Benny Golson
Norman Granz
Al Grey
Johnny Griffin
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Charlie Haden
Jim Hall
Chico Hamilton
Lionel Hampton (Pt. 1)
Lionel Hampton (Pt. 2)
Herbie Hancock
Johnny Hartman
Roy Haynes
Heath Brothers Pt. 1
Jimmy Heath
Fletcher Henderson
Jon Hendricks
Al Hibbler
Milt Hinton
Billie Holiday
Shirley Horn
Bobby Hutcherson
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Abdullah Ibrahim
- J -
Milt Jackson (MJQ)
Illinois Jacquet
Ahmad Jamal
Keith Jarrett
J.J. Johnson
Etta Jones
Hank Jones
Quincy Jones
The Jones Brothers: The First Family of Jazz
Louis Jordan
Sheila Jordan
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Lee Konitz
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Ellis Larkins
Peggy Lee
John Lewis
Abbey Lincoln
Melba Liston
Charles Lloyd
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Johnny Mandel
Herbie Mann
Ellis Marsalis
Les McCann
Jackie McLean
Marian McPartland
Carmen McRae
Jay McShann
Charles Mingus Part 1
Charles Mingus Part 2
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Thelonious Monk
Wes Montgomery
James Moody
Gerry Mulligan
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Red Norvo
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Anita O'Day
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Charlie Parker Part 1
Charlie Parker Part 2
Oscar Peterson
Oscar Pettiford
Bud Powell
Tito Puente
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Sam Rivers
Max Roach
Sonny Rollins
George Russell
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Mongo Santamaria
Little Jimmy Scott
Bud Shank
Artie Shaw
George Shearing
Wayne Shorter
Horace Silver
Norman Simmons
Zoot Sims
Bessie Smith
Jimmy Smith
Willie "The Lion" Smith
Sun Ra
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Tom Talbert
Art Tatum
Billy Taylor
Clark Terry
Toots Thielemans
Mel Tormé
Stanley Turrentine
McCoy Tyner
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Chucho Valdés
Sarah Vaughan
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Benny Waters
Randy Weston
Claude "Fiddler" Williams
Joe Williams
Mary Lou Williams
Gerald Wilson
Jimmy Witherspoon
Phil Woods
THEME SHOWS | ARTIST SHOWS
Blue Note Records: 60th Birthday Tribute
Chicago: Portrait of a Jazz City Part 1
Chicago: Portrait of a Jazz City Part 2
The Jazz Violin, Part 1
The Jazz Violin, Part 2
The Village Vanguard
George Wein/Newport Jazz Festival
Different Colors: Play That Thing!
Different Colors: A Whole New Sound
Jazz In D.C.
Jazz In Song: The Words
Jazz In Song: Singing Instrumentalists
On the Road
The Standards
Women in Jazz, Part 1
Women in Jazz, Part 2
Today's Generation: Ups & Downs
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