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Book Review—Looking To Get Lost: Adventures in Music & Writing

Peter R. Furlong, PhD

As a young music fan I had preferences. I do not now accept the adage, “I like all kinds of music.” And I did not then. I did not have…

The Jazz River—Black Jazz Records-Revolutions Inside and Out

1971 was a bad time to start a new jazz record label. Pop and Rock music ascended to and jazz musicians were having a hard time making a living. But…

Five Points Virtual Jazz Festival on KUVO

KUVO is pleased to present highlights from the 2020 Five Points Virtual Jazz Festival on Thursday, June 24, at 6 pm on KUVO. Tune in! The original two-hour program featured…

On Stage—James Van Buren

On Saturday, June 26, at 10 pm and Monday, June 28, at 7 pm, KUVO’s performance series “On Stage” features one of Denver’s all-time favorite jazz & blues singers, James…

The Night Beat— Bill Evans Trio 60th Anniversary at the Village Vanguard

When can both a person and a place play pivotal roles in the career of a jazz musician? In the case of pianist Bill Evans, it’s when the person is…

Vinyl Vault—Passion Grace & Fire

Guitars, guitars, guitars! This week on the Vinyl Vault it’s a trio of the finest guitarists to ever pick up that instrument. John McLaughlin, Al Di Meola, and Paco De…

New Music Monday—Frankie Valli, Mark Masters Ensemble, & Henry "Skipper" Franklin

On Monday, June 28, at noon, host Arturo Gómez will be debuting the following recordings among others: Frankie Valli - "A Touch of Jazz" Yes, that Frankie Valli, the lead…

Stories of Standards—Blue Skies

Linda Hillshafer

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

New Music Monday—Jimi, Swingin' Again, & LA Source Codes

Arturo Gómez debuts the following recordings among others on Monday, June 21, at noon. 2 B 3 - "Jimi" The debut of Denver's own 2 B 3 trio, Mike Abbott-electric…

12 Corazones

Astrology may be the new hot trend of the 2020s but back in 2005 Telemundo was ahead of the curve with its show 12 Corazones. The wild, over-the-top dating game…

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