Discover: Jazz
Joey Alexander — Newman Center Presents in partnership with KUVO
[audio mp3="https://www.kuvo.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/joey-alexander-interview-Feb-2022.mp3"][/audio] One of the most expressive and thrilling pianist-composers currently at work in jazz, Joey Alexander has become a renowned festival and concert-hall headliner in just the past…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
Despite the continued and haunting presence of Covid 19, the jazz scene has, at least, been moving in the right direction. Take, for example, this month’s sounds that can be…
The Night Beat — Lee Morgan, Live at the Lighthouse
All month long your host Doug Crane has been treating you to music from the recently released and definitive version of Lee Morgan’s “Live at The Lighthouse.” Originally available as…
New Music Monday — Pete Malinvernie, David Sanford Big Band & Azar Lawrence Experience
Listen in to Jazz with Arturo Gómez on Monday, January 24, at noon, when he debuts new music added to our library on New Music Monday. Pete Malinvernie: "On the…
Vinyl Vault — Roberta Flack, "Quiet Fire"
The Vinyl Vault goes back to 1971 with Roberta Flack’s third album “Quiet Fire,” a release on the Atlantic record label. The album features one Flack original composition and the…
On Stage — Henry Butler, Pianist and Composer
On Stage celebrates the music of piano virtuoso Henry Butler by playing recordings from his many performances in the Phyllis A. Greer Performance Studio. Butler, who died on July 2,…
R&B Jukebox Celebrates Sam Cooke
Saturday, January 22, marks the birthday of the father of soul music, Sam Cooke! Sam Cooke put the spirit of the gospel sound into popular music and created a new…
The Jazz River — Charlie Haden, A Bass for All Seasons Part 2
Bassist Charlie Haden said, "...I want to be around people who are really deep human beings that care about art and creativity. That’s why I really love jazz musicians because…
Vinyl Vault — Cowboy Jazz, “That’s What We Like About the West”
Hey buckaroos, the Stock Show’s in town and that means it’s time to put a little twang into our swing on the Vinyl Vault. We’ll hear the first album from…
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events
“Much of the power of our Freedom Movement in the United States has come from this music. It has strengthened us with its sweet rhythms when courage began to fail.…
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