Jack DeJohnette with Terence Blanchard, Vernon Reid, and more

New Orleans-born Terence Blanchard, trumpeter & composer, excelled in post-bop jazz & film scores for Spike Lee. Known for Grammy-winning "A Tale of God's Will" & operas like "Fire Shut Up My Bones." Collaborated with Wynton Marsalis & scored films like "Malcolm X."

Born in London and raised in Brooklyn, Vernon Reid, lead guitarist of Living Colour, co-founded the Black Rock Coalition. Known for genre-bending styles from rock to jazz, he played with Defunkt and Public Enemy and gained acclaim with Living Colour's "Vivid." He collaborated with Mick Jagger, and in 1996 released his solo debut "Mistaken Identity." Reid continues as a session guitarist and producer, notably with James Blood Ulmer, and co-formed Free Form Funky Freqs.

Bronx-born Will Calhoun, famed Living Colour drummer, emerged as a top rock talent in the late '80s. Known for "Cult of Personality," he's won major drumming awards and collaborated with icons like Mick Jagger and B.B. King.