Funk forever with Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley, & The JBs. Two concerts thirty years apart, same classic music: Joan Armatrading at her best. We close with 15 versions of "Feeling Good" featuring Andy Bey & The Bey Sisters, Gene Ammons, Oleta Adams, Stanley Turretine, Nina Simone, Lynne Arriale, Billy Paul, John Coltrane, Meklit Hadero, Sammy Davis Jr., Dorothy Ashby, Joanne Griffith, Randy Crawford & Joe Sample, Joe Claussell, and Shaun Escoffery.

Bob Marley has a new album—yeah, that’s what I said: new Bob Marley. And then some live Janelle Monáe. And we conclude with 13 versions of "Don’t Explain" featuring Billie Holiday, Webster Young, Carmen McRae, Steve Kuhn, Gianni Coscia & Lucia Minetti, Hugh Masekela, Nina Simone, Grover Washington Jr., Etta James, Lou Rawls, Diana Ross, Oleta Adams, and DJ Drez & Marty Williams.

Get ready for an intense and historic duo performance by Max Roach and Cecil Taylor. We follow with new music from Ehtiopian/American songwriter/vocalist Meklit Hadero. And we conclude with a super cypher featuring Lupe Fiasco, Kanye West, and Mos Def backed by the Robert Glasper Experiment.