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Happy Birthday Sarah Vaughan, Top 10 Songs
Today in 1924, legendary jazz singer Sarah Lois Vaughan was born. Nicknamed "Sassy" and "The Divine One" Vaughan was a four-time Grammy Award winner, including a "Lifetime Achievement Award" and…
Vinyl Vault — Wilson Pickett, "Hey Jude"
The Vinyl Vault journeys to the soul side next time around when we listen to some cuts from Wilson Pickett’s 1969 Atlantic album “Hey Jude.” The album was recorded at…
Influenced—A Case of Blue: The Music of Joni Mitchell
In celebration of Joni Mitchell receiving the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, Influenced presents "A Case of Blue: The Music of Joni Mitchell." Tune in to our new program, "Influencd"…
The Night Beat Celebrates Thad Jones Centenary
March 28, 2023 is the centenary of the birth of Thaddeus Joseph (Thad Jones) perhaps best known as the co-leader and primary arranger/composer for the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra.…
Happy Birthday Aretha Franklin!
Aretha Franklin, in full Aretha Louise Franklin, (born March 25, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee—died August 16, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan), American singer who defined the golden age of soul music…
The Nightside — Lady Plays the Horn
In the final installment of our Nightside observance of Women’s History Month, we present Lady Plays the Horn. From the days of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm to Artemis we…
Honoring Marguerite Juenemann
KUVO honors Marguerite Juenemannduring Women's History Month Since 1975 Marguerite Juenemann began performing as a singer/musician in various Denver area venues. By 1978, Junemann founded Rare Silk and maintained an…
Brava Jazz Publishing Making Jazz Herstory
Brava Jazz Publishing creates a platform for women composers and arrangers in the field of Big Band Jazz. [audio mp3="https://www.kuvo.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/4-24-annie-booth-web-edit.mp3"][/audio] The new publishing company, a collaboration between jazz composer/arrangers…
R&B Jukebox Celebrates The Queen of Soul: Aretha Franklin
On the last weekend of national women's month, and the birthday of one of R&B's iconic women, The R&B Jukebox celebrates The Queen of Soul: Aretha Franklin. Aretha recorded 112…
Jazz News: Tia Fuller mentors middle-schoolers, Festivals go wide-still feature jazz, Jazz=fashion forward
How is Aurora-bred alto saxophonist Tia Fuller spending Women’s History Month? With a teaching artist-in-residency for 4th through 8th-grade female music students in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The Mid-Jersey News reports…
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