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Vinyl Vault — Barbara Lea, "Lea in Love"

The Vinyl Vault jumps into March with a collection of love songs from singer Barbara Lea and her 1958 album on Prestige entitled, “Lea in Love.” Lea was an active…

Bacchus on The Nightside

The Sunday before Mardi Gras is Bacchus, named after the Greek God of wine. In New Orleans, they have a parade with Bacchus as the theme. In Denver, we have…

Special R&B Jukebox Mardi Gras Party on Fat Tuesday

Hey Everybody, we're having a Mardi Gras R&B Party, and you're invited! We're celebrating Fat Tuesday right along with everyone else in the Crescent City! Professor Longhair, Fats Domino, The…

Join the Beat Collective

February's Beat Collective offering is "Nina Simone Feeling Good: Her Greatest Hits & Remixes" 2 CD set. This new album gathers the most iconic songs recorded throughout Nina Simone's career…

Nikki Swarn, THE DROP 104.7

Celebrating Black History... Congratulations to General Manager and Program Director Nikki Swarn of THE DROP 104.7 FM (KUVO HD2) as we celebrate THE DROP'S one-year anniversary on the terrestrial dial…

Happy Birthday, Nina Simone!

Eunice Kathleen Waymon, known professionally as Nina Simone, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and civil rights, activist. Her music spanned styles including classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel,…

KUVO Live Broadcast — LowDown Brass Band

Tune in for a live broadcast featuring the LowDown Brass Band from KUVO's Bonfils-Stanton Performance Studio on Friday, February 25, from 3:15 to 3:45 pm.  This talented all-horn band leans…

Benefit & Tribute Concert for Denver Trumpeter Al Hood

[audio mp3="https://www.kuvo.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/dave-hansen-intw-Feb-2022.mp3"][/audio] Join us for this benefit and tribute concert for Denver jazz staple Alan Hood. The concert will feature H2 Jazztet and Friends at Dazzle at Baur's on Tuesday,…

Vinyl Vault — Gil Scott-Heron, “Moving Target”

The Vinyl Vault, fundraiser addition, presents a 1982 album from Gil Scott-Heron, “Moving Target.” This was the last of a string of nine albums he recorded for the Arista label…

The Night Beat — Duke Ellington 1939 - 1942

  On February 23, on the Night Beat it's music from the Duke Ellington Orchestra circa 1939-1942 and trumpet player/composer Johnny Carisi. Many Ellington and Billy Strayhorn classics were recorded…

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