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Long Play on The Nightside

We continue to listen to Long Plays during the 11 o’clock hour of The Nightside with Andy O’…these special extensive compositions needed a deeper listen. “Make Way to the City/The…

Happy Birthday Miles Davis!

Miles Davis was born on May 26, 1926 in Alton, Illinois. His father worked as a dentist and his mother was a music instructor. Davis was actually born Miles Dewey…

Stories of Standards—Oleo

Linda Hillshafer

Stories of Stands is presented by host Rodney Franks on weekday mornings at 7:50 and 8:50 am. Tune in to learn about the history and to hear our favorite versions…

Long Play on the Nightside

We continue to observe Miles Davis' birthday (May 26, 1926) on Long Play on the Nightside with Andy O'. "Right Off"  (26:53) Miles Davis...from the album  "A Tribute to Jack…

Stories of Standards—Nardis by Miles Davis

Linda Hillshafer

Tune in weekday mornings to hear our favorite versions of "Nardis.” Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and 8:50 am! Stories of Standards is sponsored…

Jazz Odyssey—Beats, Rhymes, & Jazz

On the next episode of the Thursday night Jazz Odyssey with Dele, we'll delve into a classic American art form, Hip-Hop. A direct descendant of Motown era soul music of…

Stories of Standards—Seven Steps to Heaven

Linda Hillshafer

Tune in weekday mornings for Stories of Standards to hear our favorite versions of “Seven Steps to Heaven.” Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and…

Tamir at Home—Miles Davis Tribute

This summer, pianist Tamir Hendelman presents a series of Saturday evening streaming solo piano sets "Tamir at Home" at 7pm MDT / 6pm PT. Join Tamir for a 50-minute solo…

The CJRO Sextet performs "Kind of Blue" - Canceled

Miles Davis’ 1959 recording, “Kind of Blue” is said to be the greatest jazz album of all time, a true “desert island disk.” The Colorado Jazz Repertory  Sextet will perform…

Birth of Cool CD

The soundtrack is an essential Miles Davis playlist for seasoned fans and new listeners alike, curated by director Stanley Nelson and paired with short audio excerpts from the film. Fourteen…

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