Discover: Jazz
Long Play on The Nightside
Listen to Long Plays during the 11 o’clock hour of The Nightside with Andy O’…these special extensive compositions needed a deeper listen. "Stand" (17:30) from Lonnie Smith’s seminal 1971 CTI…
The Jazz River—North Africa and Jazz
The countries that comprise North Africa—Egypt, Libya, Sudan, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco are the African nations with the oldest Arabic influences. It is reflected in their religions, languages, cultures, food, customs,…
Stories of Standards—St. Louis Blues
Tune in weekday mornings to hear our favorite versions of “St. Louis Blues.” Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and 8:50 am. Stories of Standards…
New Music Monday—Brian Jackson, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, & Bobby West
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! Long known as the music mind…
On Stage—Rickey Woodward
Our performance series “On Stage” jumps in the way back machine to bring you a couple of performances with reed man Rickey Woodard. Known the world over, and known in…
Vinyl Vault—Everybody Loves a Lover
Next on the Vinyl Vault, a gem from 1964, Shirley Scott’s “Everybody Loves a Lover.” Then husband Stanley Turrentine is on most of the tracks, and he re-released the first…
The Night Beat features Freddie Hubbard's "Straight Life"
Recorded at the Van Gelder Studios in November of 1970 and released in early 1971, “Straight Life” was the second recording by trumpet/flugelhorn player Freddie Hubbard for Creed Taylor’s newly-independent…
Long Play on The Nightside
Listen to Long Plays during the 11 o’clock hour of The Nightside with Andy O’…these special extensive compositions needed a deeper listen This Sunday, Long Play on The Nightside features…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
In 2019, the Thelonious Monk Institute’s annual competition became the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz’s annual international competition with Evgeny Pobozhiy of the Russian Federation taking the top spot. The…
Vinyl Vault—Keyed In
A woman-led piano trio is on tap for the next Vinyl Vault when we listen to Joanne Brackeen’s album “Keyed In.” Released in 1979 on the Tappan Zee label, the…
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