Dubbed the 'Maharajah of the Piano,' Oscar Peterson was quite simply one of the best jazz pianists that ever lived.

I Ain't Mad At You; A Tisket, A Tasket; Round About Midnight; Fantastique; My Old Flame; Hot House; Can't We Be Friends; Lady Be Good; On The Sunny Side Of The Street; All The Things You Are; The Scat ...

From its start in the French Quarter of New Orleans to its present status as one of the preeminent and versatile ensembles in ...

The Soft Machine's Robert Wyatt said that this surprising pop hit is the best song of the 21st century thus far.

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...

The American musical art form jazz emerges in New Orleans around the advent of the 20th century. Jazz blends elements from varied traditions, including African and African American, religious ...

A university professor with ties to Montegut won a Grammy for a jazz piece. Pascal Le Boeuf, 38, won a Grammy on Feb. 2 for best instrumental composition for the song "Strands," performed by The ...