Discover: Jazz
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
Coming up on August 13-15, one of Colorado’s two, large-scale jazz festivals take place in the beautiful location of Telluride. The second, of course, is the Vail Jazz Party that…
Annual R&B Jukebox Take Cover Show
The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Elvis. These and many more rock and pop artists covered songs from the Golden Age of Rhythm and Blues. Join host Rolando Garcia this Saturday…
Interview: Kurt Elling visits KUVO
[audio mp3="https://www.kuvo.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Elling-web-mix-working-Mixdown-1.mp3"][/audio] Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Kurt Elling is “dipping his toes” back into the touring waters, and he visited with KUVO’s Susan Gatschet on his trip to Denver to perform…
Happy Birthday to Louis Armstrong!
Born on this day in 1901 was Louis Daniel Armstrong (Aug 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), aka "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", if you know Jazz, you know Louis Armstrong.…
On Stage—Davina & The Vagabonds at Vail Square ‘21
KUVO’s performance series “On Stage” presents a brand new recording taken from this summer’s Vail Jazz Festival at Vail Square: Davina & The Vagabonds, Saturday, August 7, at 10 pm…
Stories of Standards—"Them There Eyes"
Tune in weekday mornings to hear our favorite versions of “Them There Eyes.” Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and 8:50 am. Stories of Standards…
New Music Monday
It’s New Music Monday, from 12 ’til 1 pm exclusively on KUVO Jazz! Stay up-to-date on the latest releases from the world of jazz! Dominican Jazz Project – “Desde Lejos”…
Vinyl Vault—"The Lady from Brazil"
The sounds of Brazil are on tap this week on the Vinyl Vault when we hear some tracks from Tania Maria’s 1986 album “The Lady From Brazil,” a release on…
The Night Beat—Film Songs of Louis Armstrong
Join Doug Crane this Wednesday, August 4, at 8 pm for a Jazz Goes to the Movies featurette: The Film Songs of Louis Armstrong. To note the 120th anniversary of…
Billie Holiday & Lester Young Friendship
Today is National Friendship Day! The intensely intimate but totally platonic relationship that developed between Young and Holiday from 1934 was publicly recognized during their lifetime. Prez & Lady Day:…
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