Saxophonist Jimmy Greene's newest album, Beautiful Life, is dedicated to the memory of his 6-year-old daughter. Ana Márquez-Greene was killed in the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Greene paid tribute to his daughter by composing and arranging a genre-spanning album to reflect the way she lived. A portion of the proceeds of the album will go to selected charities and a scholarship in Ana's name.Jazz Night in America captured Greene's quartet presenting this music live at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Copyright 2015 WBGO and Jazz At Lincoln Center. To see more, visit .
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