DownBeat Magazine

Features

Jim Hall
Poet of the Guitar
By Bill MilkowskiHall of Fame

Dinah Washington
Royal Talent
By Howard MandelVeterans Committee Hall of Fame

Bing Crosby
Jazz Luminary
By John McDonoughVeterans Committee Hall of Fame

Gregory Porter
Feeling Free
By Geoffrey HimesJazz Artist, Male Vocalist

Maria Schneider
Orchestral Prowess
By Ted PankenBig Band, Composer, Arranger

Buddy Guy
Blues Commander
By Aaron CohenBlues Artist, Blues Album

Rudy Royston
‘Iron Shapes Iron’
By Ken MicallefRising Star Drums

Ryan Truesdell
Behind the Note
By Phillip LutzRising Star Big Band, Rising Star Arranger

Marc Cary
Preference for Resonance
By Jeff PotterRising Star Keyboard