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Too Hot to Handel | Dec 22 & 23

The joyful holiday favorite returns for its 16th year of bringing audiences to their feet! This exuberant jazz, gospel and R&B-infused concert brilliantly reinvents Handel’s Messiah. Featuring guest soloists and…

Vocalist Kevin Mahogany dead at 59

Vocalist Kevin Mahogany has passed away at age 59, reports the Kansas City Star and other sources.  A swell of shock and affection began to appear on Facebook pages by…

Stories of Standards: "The Christmas Song" by Bob Wells & Mel Tormé

Tune in to Jazz with Victor Cooper - weekdays from 6-9 a.m. MT - for Stories of Standards to hear our favorite versions of this song all week long starting Monday, December 18!…

Book Review: American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House

Dr. Robert Greer MD

Dr. Greer's review of American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House Given the recent wrangling and consternation over the 2016 Presidential Election, I decided to go back and review…

Wulfie's Wax Museum: Presenting Thad Jones–Mel Lewis & “The Jazz Orchestra"

Tonight on “Wulfie’s Wax Museum,” we take a listen to "Presenting Thad Jones–Mel Lewis & 'The Jazz Orchestra',” the Village Vanguard’s Monday night band’s debut studio recording, from May 1966. This…

Honoring 5 influential non-Latinos of Latin Jazz

On the week of December 18, yours truly, Arturo Gómez, will spotlight five influential purveyors of Latin jazz who are non-Latinos. I will play two songs by each artist selected for…

On Stage: "Blue Xmas" with Bob Dorough! | Dec 24

This Christmas Eve Sunday, December 24, at 4 p.m., KUVO’s performance series “On Stage” features wordsmith – crooner – tunesmith Bob Dorough! Dorough (who just turned 94 on December 12)…

Vinyl Vault: "Good King Bad" by George Benson | Jan 2

The Vinyl Vault kicks off 2018 with a classic from George Benson, “Good King Bad” from 1976. This is one of Benson’s CTI releases and it has that trademark CTI…

It's Beginning to Sound a Lot Like Christmas Music | Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

Back in 1989, I was in Denver for a job interview. It was my first visit to the Centennial State and I did what I do whenever I am in…

Vinyl Vault: "Land of Make Believe" by Chuck Mangione | Dec 19

With Christmas approaching, the Vinyl Vault will feature Chuck Mangione’s “Land of Make Believe.” It’s an ambitious album featuring a full orchestra and a choir bumping the total number of…

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