1. On October 5, 2010 the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis performed Duke Ellington's "Braggin' in Brass" at Teatro Mella in Havana, Cuba.

2. In a live recording at The Blue Note in New York City, John Carl (“Jon”) Hendricks, the father of vocalese, made his Telarc Jazz debut with Boppin’ at the Blue Note.He is complimented by a singing team made up of wife Judith, daughters Michele and Aria, Kevin Burke and trio, and augmented by fine horn arrangements played by trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, trombonist Al Grey and saxophonists