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Tune in New Year's Eve: Toast of the Nation

TOAST OF THE NATION, Saturday starting at 6pm HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM KUVO! An NPR tradition every New Year's Eve since the 1970s, 'Toast of the Nation' is festive jazz…

"Waltz for Debby" | Stories of Standards

Tune in to First Take with Lando and Chavis - weekdays from 6-9 am MT - for Stories of Standards to hear our favorite versions of this song all week long! “Waltz for Debby”…

PT Gazell & The Side Effects – Master Harmonica Player

Hot, swingin’, smooth, original, clean, lyrical, faster than a speeding bullet, diatonically chromatic, one of a kind, masterful, and the swingingest… PT Gazell & The Side Effects come to Baur’s.…

Dazzle Jazz: New Year's Gala!

NYE Pre-Gala - 6:30 to 8pm. Featuring Charles McPherson - sax, Keith Oxman - sax, Jeff Jenkins - piano, Ken Walker - bass, and Todd Reid - drums. Includes two-course…

Otis Taylor Band

To call Taylor a cutting edge artist is an understatement. Although his music is based in the blues and folk realm, his meticulously crafted recordings crash the barriers of jazz,…

Nina Simone Biography

Peter R. Furlong, PhD

The title of this life story, “What Happened, Miss Simone?” by Alan Light, is taken from a 1970 Maya Angelou quote speaking of her friend Nina Simone. Simone’s life was…

Suicide prevention - Spencer Foundation breaks through

The first thing I did in the interview with Sally Spencer-Thomas was play the PSA from faux "Dr. Rich Mahogany" - a tough guy who knows how to talk men…

Eats and Beats: Champagne and Sparkling Options

Something sparking is the easy holiday choice, and for good reason says Carolyn Joy, who joins us monthly on "First Take with Lando and Chavis" for a wine and food…

Sonny & Horace: Zurich 1959 | December CD of the Month

We close out the year with previously unreleased concert recordings of two former KUVO artists of the year, from 2014 legendary pianist-composer-bandleader Horace Silver and from 2016, “the world’s greatest…

A Cool & Smooth Yule on Groove Jazz Rendezvous

All the packages have been mailed, the grownup gifts are wrapped under the tree, as Santa is making his rounds. The parties are wrapped up, the spiritual candlelightings have been…

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