Harriet Tubman's new album, Araminta, is out now. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

Preservation Hall Jazz Band Danny Clinch hide caption

Guitarist Larry Coryell recorded or appeared on more than 100 albums during a jazz career that spanned more than 50 years. Courtesy of 429 Records hide caption

Trudy Pitts performs on this week's Piano Jazz. Andrew Lepley/Redferns/Getty Images hide caption

Versatile jazz artist Al Jarreau has died at 76. Courtesy of Concord Music Group hide caption

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Keith Ingham (center) appears with Hal Smith and Bobby Gordon on the cover of Music From The Mauve Decades. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

Chattanooga's Terminal Station was headed for demolition in the 1970s — until entrepreneurs converted it into a train-themed hotel, named after Glenn Miller's hit song. Adam McMaster/Wikimedia Commons hide caption

Ravi Coltrane (left) performing with Matthew Garrison (center) and Jack DeJohnette (right) in October. Coltrane is nominated for Best Improvised Jazz Solo at the 2017 Grammy Awards for the title track from In Movement, recorded with Garrison and DeJohnette. Roberto Serra/Getty Images hide caption

Barry Harris is featured in this episode of Piano Jazz. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

Kijafa Brown is a longshoreman and member of the Washitaw Nation, a New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian tribe. NPR hide caption

Miguel Zenón's Típico is on Nate Chinen's list of albums to look forward to in 2017. Jimmy Katz/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

Kendra Shank John Abbot/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

A still from Chris Thile and Brad Mehldau's live "The Old Shade Tree" video. YouTube hide caption

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Charles Lloyd (left) and Lucinda Williams recorded a live version of "Masters Of War" at the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Nov. 28, 2016. Erik Jacobs, Ebru Yildiz for NPR hide caption

The Austrian musician has found his voice in the worlds of both classical and jazz music. Peewee Windmüller/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

Guitarist Mary Halvorson performs a humble 7 p.m. hit in a classroom at The New School during Winter Jazz Fest. John Rogers/for NPR hide caption

Keyon Harrold has just released his newest single, "Stay This Way (Feat. Bilal & Big K.R.I.T.)." Deneka Peniston/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

Toots Thielemans. Jos Knaepen hide caption

Loston Harris. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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