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The jazz saxophonist talks about creating a "dance" record, plus Washington performs live for World Cafe.

The Grammy-winning artist brings powerful cuts from her forthcoming album, No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin, as well as fan favorites, to this performance.

Wynton Marsalis, Bryan Stevenson and a host of musicians release a record that captures the rhythm of life

Mavis Staples started singing with her family, the Staples Singers, in the '50s. With a voice that belied her tiny size, she eventually became the center of attention of the group.

Trumpeter and music executive Herb Alpert became a superstar of the 1960s with his Tijuana Brass, and has continued to transport music fans ever since.

New music from an international artist, longtime saxophonist, and soul-jazz bending band.

New music from long time trombonist, poet-turned-musician, and soul jazz supergroup

With his beard, long hair and brown felt fedora, the jazz flugelhorn player and composer cut an unforgettable figure in American culture.

As he nears 70, pianist Fred Hersch looks back on a fearless life in jazz, sharing personal favorites, stories behind bold collaborations and music from his new album.

London's Sunday Times once called Laine "quite simply the best singer in the world."