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Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews the new anthology Woody Herman - Blowin' Up a Storm: The Columbia Years 1945-47.

Herbie Hancock continues his tour in tribute to the music of John Coltrane and Miles Davis. Herbie Hancock's new album is called Future 2 Future.

The title piece from the pianist-composer's latest trio release provokes us and stays firmly in the mind.

Tavis Smiley speaks with a Grammy- and Tony-award winner, jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater, about her latest CD: This is New.

Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews trumpeter Steven Bernstein's new CD with the Sam Rivers Trio, Diaspora Blues (Tzadik label). He also mentions the reissue, Jewish Melodies in Jazztime by Terry Gibbs (Mercury).

Guitarist Lee Ritenour talks to Tavis about his career, his broad musical taste and his latest release, Rit's House, his 30th album. For more on Lee Ritenour, visit www.vervemusicgroup.com.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews Down in the Alley, the new CD from Alvin Youngblood Hart.

Musician Loren Schoenberg has a review of the latest album by the young jazz pianist Jason Moran, titled Modernistic.

Tavis Smiley talks with producer, vocalist, and composer George Duke about his latest album, Face the Music.

Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews Modernistic (Blue Note) the new CD by jazz pianist Jason Moran.