Article: Tri-C Jazzfest to salute a legend, or two, or three: Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus among planned musical tributes.

Byline: Malcolm X Abram

Apr. 19--Jazz has a storied history in Cleveland dating back to the '30s and '40s, when the city (as well as Akron's Howard Street) and its many clubs were a standard stop on just about every jazz artist's itinerary. Cleveland also counts a few jazz legends of its own, including singer Jimmy Scott, composer/arranger Tadd Dameron, organist Eddie Baccus Sr. (performing a free concert Tuesday night at Karamu House) and tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano, whose award-winning recordings and adventurous career path have made him favorite of critics and fans and put him on the fast track to legendary status. The globe-trotting Lovano, who has ...

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