Playboy's All-Time All-Star Jazz Band

Playboy's All-Time All-Star Jazz BandEvery jazz fan has his favorite stars -- the performers he considers the greatest. Playboy has asked me to pick mine -- not just two or three men, but enough for a full, star studded jazz band.The outstanding musicians of the year are chosen in the annual Down Beat Poll, but I wasn't limited to any one year or even one decade. I've half a century of jazz to choose from."Suppose you're building a jazz band," I was told, "for just one, fabulous p...