Step into the Jazzscape with Ralph Johnson, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and legendary member of Earth, Wind & Fire, as he guides listeners through another episode of Jazz Epicenter 6.7 — a journey through the finest jazz from the 1960s, 1970s, and beyond.

This episode features timeless performances from some of jazz’s most influential artists, including Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard, Stanley Turrentine, Shirley Horn, Diane Reeves, and Minnie Riperton.

Along the way, Ralph Johnson highlights classic recordings like Eric Gale’s “Ginseng Woman,” Wayne Shorter’s “Speak No Evil,” Freddie Hubbard’s “First Light,” and modern interpretations from artists such as the San Francisco Jazz Collective. The program also explores vocal jazz highlights from Shirley Horn, Diane Reeves, and Billy Eckstine, along with contemporary jazz interpretations including Alexis Cole’s version of “Pure Imagination.”

Jazz Epicenter 6.7 celebrates the legacy of jazz’s golden era while connecting listeners to the timeless artistry that continues to influence modern music. Each episode offers a curated listening experience guided by one of the genre’s most respected musicians.

The program airs on 91.5 Jazz & More KUNV — the best smooth jazz station in America, bringing classic jazz discovery to listeners who appreciate the artistry, improvisation, and history behind the music.