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Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
During the mid-1990s, tenor saxophonist Javon Jackson, who grew up in Denver, recorded three of his Blue Note albums with a special guest on guitar – Fareed Haque. Those albums…
Canción Mexicana — Valentine's Day Special
February is one of our favorite months at Cancion Mexicana. Roses, chocolates, and Valentine’s Day are a perfect combination. This year Cancion Mexicana will celebrate romance with the centuries-old musical…
Super Sonido — Juan Gabriel Love Songs
When you need a good love song there's really only one place to go, straight to Juan Gabriel. Juanga, as he was lovingly known, was one of the most prolific…
Today is a Saxy Day! Two Birthdays of incredible Tenor Saxophonists!
Happy Birthday to Sonny Stitt! Sonny Stitt was born on February 2, 1924, in Boston, Massachusetts. He was known for his warm tone and recorded more than 100 albums. It…
Vinyl Vault — Best of Passport
Coming up next week on the Vinyl Vault, it’s the Best of Passport. Passport is a fusion band from Germany that started in 1971 and gained most of its notoriety…
The Night Beat — Joe Henderson Quintet, At the Lighthouse
On The Night Beat on Wednesday, February 2, we’ll feature a few tunes from “If You’re Not Part of the Solution, You’re Part of the Problem”, with live performances recorded…
McCoy Tyner's never-before-heard set at the Village Vanguard
Every once in a while, an innovator comes along that dramatically changes the music forever. McCoy Tyner is in that category. As a pianist and composer, he created a…
Jazz with Janine Santana & Salsa Con Jazz
KUVO listeners may know Janine Santana as a Latin Jazz musician and dedicated supporter of the pleasures that this unique jazz station brings to the neighborhood and the world. Of…
Happy Birthday Django Reinhardt
(January 23, 1910 – May 16, 1953) defined the genre of “Gypsy Jazz.” Not only does this genre have a very specific feel, sound, and instruments, the music theory behind…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes
Among the jazz-folk who have resettled here, one of the more prominent is bassist Derrick Hodge. I first seriously listened to Hodge when he worked with trumpeter Terence Blanchard’s band.…
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