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Reviews a concert by jazz artist Doc Cheatham in New York in July 1978.

The article focuses on jazz musician Bubber Miley of New York City, who died of tuberculosis in 1932 at the age of 29. It mentions the possibility that Miley influenced the creation of the sound of Duke Ellington Orchestra. According to the autobiography of Ellington, Miley was a musician who has a distinctive sound and was from the body and soul of Soulsville. It also discusses how Miley has emerged in blues and mentions some recordings such as "Bubber Miley: Rare Recordings, 1924-1931."

Highlights the seminar held by the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University in New Jersey during the New York Festival, where researchers and jazz historians presented some of their discoveries and talked about the problems in their work. Attendance of a middle-aged man with a button announcing that he was a member of the East Columbus Ohio Jazz Record Collectors Club One Block West of the Cemetery and North of Main Street (T.E.C.O.J.R.C.C.O.B.W.O.T.C.A.N.O.M.S.); Topics talked about by jazz personalities such as saxophonist Benny Carter and real estate man Arnold Laubich who talked about the aspects of Art Tatum's life and music.