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Monday 6.12.17Night Train celebrates the birthdays of two great jazz pianists tonight – Chick Corea and Geri Allen. We’ll hear music from Chick’s new…

Monday 6.8.15Tonight on the Night Train, some great singers on board– including Diana Krall, Ruth Brown, Kurt Elling, and Abbey Lincoln, plus classics…

Monday 6.27.16The National Endowment for the Arts has just announced the 2017 NEA Jazz Masters – an annual award recognizing some of the best living jazz…

Monday 6.9.14Night Train highlights more music from the Blue Note label to mark the 75th anniversary of the acclaimed jazz label, and marks birthdays of…

Monday 6.16.14Night Train starts the week with a show devoted entirely to the June feature marking the 75th anniversary of Blue Note Records, one of the…

Monday 6.23.14In a special edition of the show, Night Train pays tribute to legendary jazz pianist and composer Horace Silver, who passed away last week…

But researchers say getting the diagnosis doesn't necessarily mean that these students have the disorder.

Elderly camp survivors, some wearing striped scarves that recall their prison uniforms, walked to the the Death Wall, where prisoners were executed. Across Europe, officials were pausing to remember.

Monday 6.15.15Tonight on the Night Train, we'll celebrate the birthdays of pianist Jaki Byard and pianist/composer Erroll Garner, including a Jazz…

In the 1950s Dickie Goodman took bits of pop songs, cut them up like a collage with voices telling wacky stories of flying saucers and gave birth to a new form of novelty records. Goodman continued making these records until the late 1980s and they became small time capsules of culture. Jon Goodman has an appreciation of the "King of Novelty." (6:15) Jon Goodman's book is called The King of Novelty. Jon Goodman's CD of novelty tunes is called 25 All-time Novelty Hits and includes some of Dickie Goodman's work. See http://www.varesesarabande.com.