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Veterans of Jazz is a distinguished performer project connected to the United States Air Force Band's premier jazz ensemble, the Airmen of Note. Formed in 1950 to carry on the enduring legacy of Glenn Miller, the Airmen of Note have a long history of presenting high-caliber jazz that honors veterans and celebrates military musical excellence. The Veterans of Jazz concept highlights music written by veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, with arrangements by current and former Airmen of Note members. This page profiles the performer, its rich biography, notable discography highlights, and upcoming tour activities across the United States.

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Whether you’re in Decatur, IL, Champaign, IL, St. Louis, MO, Prairie Village, KS, or beyond, secure your seats to a Veterans of Jazz performance. As a reliable partner in your ticket journey, we’ve got you covered—providing straightforward access to tickets and up-to-date tour information. For the latest news and social updates, follow the official channels linked below.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Veterans of Jazz

  • Album: Veterans of Jazz by The United States Air Force Band’s Airmen of Note, released in 2017 (Veterans Day).
  • Band: The Airmen of Note is the USAF’s premier jazz ensemble, formed in 1950 to carry on Glenn Miller’s legacy.
  • Concept: The album features music by veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces and includes arrangements by current and former Airmen of Note members.
  • Series: The project is connected to the Jazz Heritage Series, a longstanding USAF Band initiative.
  • Recent discography: 2024 release Aim High/The 2024 Jazz Heritage Series (self-produced); 2025 release Around the Horn; 2019 Global Reach.
  • Holiday charting: Cool Yule (Airmen of Note) reached No. 2 on JazzWeek’s chart in early 2010.

The records

Veterans of Jazz Discography

  • Around the Horn
    2025 · United States Air Force (USAF)
  • Aim High/The 2024 Jazz Heritage Series
    2024 · Self Produced
  • Global Reach
    2019 · United States Air Force
  • Better Than Ever
    1983 · Promotional / USAF
  • Noel
    1981 · Promotional / USAF
  • Just the Way We Are
    1980 · Promotional / USAF
  • Live from Mobile
    1979 · Promotional / USAF
  • Just in Time
    1978 · Promotional / USAF
  • Today!
    1978 · Promotional / USAF
  • New Spirit
    1977 · Promotional / USAF
  • Brothers in Blue
    1974 · Promotional / USAF
  • Airmen of Note and Sarah Vaughan
    1974 · Promotional / USAF
  • Come Out Swingin'
    1973 · Promotional / USAF
  • Two Sides of the Airmen of Note
    1973 · Promotional / USAF
  • With a Little Help From Our Friends
    1972 · Promotional / USAF
  • Rock Jazz
    1970 · Promotional / USAF
  • Here Come the Airmen of Note
    1968 · Promotional / USAF
  • Airmen of Note & Friends
    1968 · Promotional / USAF
  • In Concert Sound
    1967 · Promotional / USAF
  • Big Band '67
    1967 · Promotional / USAF

Biography

Veterans of Jazz brings together the spirit of military jazz, heritage, and live performance. The project aligns with the Jazz Heritage Series, a longstanding USAF Band initiative that celebrates veterans through curated performances and premieres of veterans’ music. The Airmen of Note, the USAF’s premier jazz ensemble since 1950, continues to honor Glenn Miller’s legacy while expanding their repertoire with contemporary arrangements by fellow Airmen. Through the Veterans of Jazz project, audiences experience music crafted by veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, performed with the same exceptional artistry that defines the Airmen of Note.

Discography Highlights

  • Veterans of Jazz (2017) by The United States Air Force Band’s Airmen of Note — a collaborative project featuring veteran composers and arrangements by Airmen of Note members, released in conjunction with the Veterans Day celebration.
  • Global Reach (2019) — a broad, internationally-inspired set exploring diverse military and veteran narratives through jazz.
  • Aim High/The 2024 Jazz Heritage Series (2024) — self-produced release continuing the Jazz Heritage Series legacy with fresh interpretations by current and former Airmen of Note artists.
  • Around the Horn (2025) — upcoming release continuing the veteran-focused repertoire and live performance energy.
  • Cool Yule (Airmen of Note) — holiday selection that climbed to No. 2 on JazzWeek’s chart in early 2010, remaining a holiday favorite for several seasons.

Upcoming Tour & Live Dates

Veterans of Jazz maintains an active touring schedule, with 2025 spring performances highlighted across the Midwest and beyond. Notable stops include:

  • Millikin University (Decatur, IL)
  • Champaign Central High School (Champaign, IL)
  • The Sheldon (St. Louis, MO)
  • Shawnee Mission East High School (Prairie Village, KS)
  • Hampton, NH (date TBA)
  • National Museum of the Marine Corps event (Quantico, VA)

Date to be announced for some locations; this page will be updated with exact dates as they are confirmed. For the latest, check the performer’s official social channels and venue listings.

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