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Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

Norman Provizer

Before we know it, the end of April, the end of Jazz Appreciation Month, will be here. Jazz’s designated month wraps up on April 30 each year – designated by…

Funky Planet: An Earth Day Celebration on the Thursday Night Jazz Odyssey

Planet Earth. Gaia. Third rock from the sun. This Thursday, Jazz Odyssey celebrates the 41st Earth Day with the eclectic selections of your host Dele Johnson. Tune in for two…

On Stage—Piano Hero Eric Gunnison

KUVO’s performance series “On Stage” features local piano hero Eric Gunnison! Eric has been on the local music scene for more than two decades, providing his piano services to local…

Happy Birthday to Tito Puente!

Nikki Giron

Tito Puente is known as the “King of Latin Jazz.” Tito grew up in New York City's Spanish Harlem and became a professional musician at age 13. He learned to…

Airing on KUVO! 2021 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert

America’s preeminent award in the jazz arts comes from the National Endowment for the Arts. Once you’ve been named a “Jazz Master,” other awards seem to be a formality. Terri…

Jazz Goes to the Movies Week 3

Week 3 of "Jazz Goes to the Movies" turns its attention to Foreign Films. You’ll hear music from two classic films by director Jacques Demy and composer Michel Legrand: The…

Stories of Standards—Lover

Linda Hillshafer

Tune in to Stories of Standards on weekday mornings at 7:50 and 8:50 am to hear our favorite versions of this song as presented by Rodney Franks. Stories of Standards…

Vinyl Vault—Steve Khan, “The Blue Man”

Next time on the Vinyl Vault, we’ll hear a late 70s fusion classic, guitarist Steve Khan’s “The Blue Man.” Released in 1978 on Columbia records, the album captures the best…

New Music Monday—Charles Lloyd & the Marvels, Makram Aboul Hosn, & Alex Conde

New music premiering the week of April 19 on the KUVO airwaves: Charles Lloyd & the Marvels - "Tone Poem" "Tone Poem" is the third album by Charles Lloyd &…

JAM: The JLCO Performs “2/3’s Adventure” LIVE IN CUBA

Grab your dancing shoes and get moving with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis’s spirited number “2/3’s Adventure." Recorded in 2010 during the JLCO’s Havana residency, Live…

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