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Timeless jazz: Clark Terry and Thad Jones, this week on Straight No Chaser

Sunday, April 6 2014:

Tonight, we've got timeless jazz from Clark Terry and Thad Jones, some of Bruce Barth's newest releases and Beatles tributes by numerous artists.

Clark Terry, whose Grammy and National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Awards include: 2010 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, NARAS President’s Merit Award, three Grammy nominations and two Grammy certificates.

Thad Jones and Mel Lewis Big Band - A drum solo. Jones reportedly began writing his first jazz scores at 13 years old.

Bill Pearce was the host and producer of KMUW’s Straight No Chaser, a music program featuring mostly instrumental jazz, from early music to recent recordings. We’ll miss Bill, and his Sunday night show Straight No Chaser.