Happy 100 Vonski!!! Legendary Chicago saxophonist Von Freeman (1923-2012) was born 100 years ago today. His sound & influence still resonates with all of us in 2023. #WDCB #chicagojazz #tenorsaxophone #vonfreeman #vonski #legend
Orbert Davis played some golden trumpet on Wednesday to a packed WDCB Night house at The Jazz Showcase. Every Friday evening from 7-10pm you can catch Orbert Davis on WDCB hosting his excellent radio show “The Real Deal.” #WDCB #chicagojazz @therealdealjazz @orbertd @jazz_showcase @maxwelldrumshopchicagoland
Thanks again to trumpeter Sam Robinson for stopping in to WDCB’s studios this week for an interview with Dan Bindert. Robinson plays a CD release show tonight at 9:30pm at Le Piano for his new album “Chasin’ the Dream.” #WDCB #chicagojazz #trumpet @samrobinson9561 @lepianochicago
Thanks to saxophonist Natalie Scharf for stopping by our studios Wednesday to share some of her musical faves with Leslie Keros during the “Women in Jazz” hour on WDCB. Scharf leads her quartet this Saturday afternoon at The Comedy Plex in Oak Park for our next “Jazz at the Plex”...
