Jazz is smooth and sweet and Chicago made it famous, taking the music that originated in New Orleans, and putting a new spin on it.

Two-time Grammy winner Kurt Elling, a man who the New York Times called "the standout male jazz vocalist of our time," gave CBS News Chicago a tour through the city's jazz culture, past and present.

He put Olivia Newton-John in those ultra-tight black pants for 'Grease,' dressed Dustin Hoffman for 'Lenny' and did 'An ...

Albert Wolsky, the acclaimed costume designer behind films like “All That Jazz,” “Bugsy,” “Grease” and more, died May 23. He ...

From America250 to Miles Davis, not to mention the echoes of Jazz Day and full summer at Ravinia, our critic’s picks for the ...

Some things are so good they just have to be shared. And in true Midwestern fashion, that’s what our state has done. For the second installment of “Illinois 250,” a look back at what the Chicago area ...

Sonny Rollins, widely considered to be one of the greatest saxophonists of all time, has died, according to a Sunday post on ...

Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him ...

The two-time Grammy award winner, known as the "saxophone colossus", played with bebop legends and the Rolling Stones during ...

Widely considered America’s greatest living jazz musician, Mr. Rollins's wide-ranging, eloquent, and inventive playing ...

The tenor saxophonist was one of America's most renowned jazz musicians, embracing tradition and innovation for six decades.

An interview with the trumpet legend. Plus: a tribute to Sonny Rollins and the best new jazz releases of the month.