duke ellington and count basie and louie armstrong and bessie smith. these are the same routes that in vogue gets the music from. i'm not hung up on thword, jazz, or who is there. it's all music and a celebration of the music that has come from this country. >> when i listen to your music i say that is jazz. jazz thy i like to hear it. , for thoser not familiwe have a click from you and your vocalist, tifny stin, performing last year at the summerfest. ticket out. >>> check it out. >> ♪ wow, tiffany austin. very powerful. marcus, you are not just involved in this festival but threothers. are festivals the way that the jazz flames keeps burning? is this essential t jazz? >> yes, it is a big part of it. it is one of the easiest ways to bring a lar community together and have diverse groups perform in a block of time. i have done this wh the san francisco jazz festiva i have been grateful over the last 20 years with the san jose jazz festival. i remember the good old da playing outside in e largest outdoor festival in the world. this festival has the abil