San Jose’s J.C. Smith Band delivered a massively popular set of blues music on Day 2 of the Monterey Jazz Festival.

Gregory Porter, Christian McBride and Grace Kelly were among the Day 1 highlights at the 68th annual Monterey Jazz Festival.

Rarely has a jazz instrument been so completely redefined as the organ was at the hands of Jimmy Smith. In his wake, the Hammond B3 organ gained wide-spread popularity and attracted a suite of ...

These two albums were recorded nearly ten years apart, the first for Blue Note and the second for Verve. The First, The Sermon, contains only three tracks, presented here with no editing and no ...