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The Feeling of Jazz, program # 153 airing June 12, 2022 (a reprise from 12-01-2013) featured a spotlight on American jazz musician James Oscar (Jimmy) Smith (December 8, 1925 – February 8, 2005) in music presented by Kent Lindquist, while Bill Satterlee took the week off. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

His newest solo album "Electric Truth" gets world wide release on April 1, 2022, but Lakeshore listeners got treated to some of the album's tracks early as Andy Timmons chatted on this edition of "Midwest BEAT" with show host Tom Lounges and special in-studio guest co-host, guitarist Marco Villarreal.

Bob Boilen's favorite music of 2021 includes a 100-song playlist and his top 10 albums. It's music filled with great stories and sonic adventures.

The Hall of Famer whose folksy drawl belied a fiery on-court demeanor was the first coach to win more than 100 games at four NCAA Division I schools.

Former President Donald Trump's onetime top adviser surrendered to federal authorities Monday. Bannon was indicted last week for defying a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

Ina Jaffe is a veteran NPR correspondent covering the aging of America. Her stories on Morning Edition and All Things Considered have focused on older adults' involvement in politics and elections, dating and divorce, work and retirement, fashion and sports, as well as issues affecting long term care and end of life choices. In 2015, she was named one of the nation's top "Influencers in Aging" by PBS publication Next Avenue, which wrote "Jaffe has reinvented reporting on aging."

Holiday music rules the pop charts once again this week, as Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" scores its 17th nonconsecutive week at No. 1 — the third longest run of all time.

The Feeling of Jazz, Program No. 447 airing January 9, 2022 featured a spotlight on the small groups of Duke Ellington (Born: April 29, 1899, Washington, D.C.; Died: May 24, 1974, New York, NY), in music presented by co-host Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Al Corns featured other main stream jazz artists like Scott Hamilton, Slim Gaillard, Woody Herman and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

The Feeling of Jazz, Program No. 457 airing May 15, 2022 featured the Jazz Stars playing the Jerome Kern Songbook, that is the compositions of Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945), in music presented by co-host Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Al Corns featured other main stream jazz artists like Errol Garner, Bud Freeman, Shorty Baker, Buddy Rich and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

The Feeling of Jazz, Program No. 461 airing June 26, 2022 featured the Jazz Giants playing the compositions of George Gershwin (born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937), in music presented by co-host Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Al Corns featured other main stream jazz artists like Paul Desmond, Zoot Sims, Cal Tjader and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.