How the legendary jazz singer transformed pain into art on her 1956 album.
Americans don't know enough about their own histories. Experts weigh in on what they should know and why.
Jazz aficionados have long spoken of an unrivaled collection of the greatest jazz musicians from 1930s. Now, a collection of their greatest live recordings have been discovered and stored at the National Jazz Museum. The Takeaway talks with the curator.
There's something cathartic about listening to sad music -- why listening to songs of loneliness and despair helps us feel better.
Sixties icon Marianne Faithfull on her new covers album, what's on her iPod and the music she calls the soundtrack of her life.
Listen to a rare conversation with the legendary jazz pianist and composer, Keith Jarrett about his career with bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Jack DeJohnette.