Spanning decades and including artists from Charlie Parker to Cannonball Adderley, each episode of Now's the Time with Martin Berger features the musical stylings of an influential jazz artist.

Now's the Time Program Guide August 2024

August 3 Benny Carter (1907-2003)

• Precise, mellow master of alto sax and occasional trumpet
  

August 10 Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (1922-86) and Johnny Griffin (1928-2008)

• Contrasting, powerful tenor saxophonists, individually and as dueling duo.
  

August 17 Lee Konitz (1927-2004)

• Elegant modern-jazz altoist, in diverse contexts.

August 24 Bill Evans (1929-80)

• A genius of modern-jazz piano.
  

August 31 Ben Webster (1909-73)

• Major mainstream tenor.
  

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