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Arturo Gómez Wins Music Director of the Year from JazzWeek for Fourth Time!

KUVO Music Director and Lunchtime at the Oasis host Arturo Gómez received the 2015 JazzWeek Bobby Jackson Award for Music Director of the Year in the major market category. This is…

"Just You, Just Me" | Stories of Standards

“Just You, Just Me” is a product of the songwriting duo Jesse Greer and lyricist Raymond Klages, penned for the 1929 musical Marianne. During the 1920s and 30s, the pair…

Kevin Matthews | 30 Under 30

https://youtu.be/cEhZ4Qjgw3A Drummer, percussionist and educator Kevin Matthews has performed with the Colorado Symphony, Denver Philharmonic Orchestra, and Breckenridge Music Festival Orchestra. As a side-man, Kevin has recorded several full length…

What An Exciting Beginning To August | Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

     One of saxophonist Kenny Garrett’s the most captivating tunes is Sing a Song of Song found on his 1997 disc Songbook. And this is going to be a great week…

Jazz on Film: Jazz Thespians in "All Night Long" (1962)

Wealthy entrepreneur and jazz fan Rodney Hamilton, steps into his swank warehouse in London. He is preparing a big surprise party to celebrate the one-year anniversary of African American pianist/bandleader…

RIP: Linard “Scotty” Scott, Origins: Orgy in Rhythm Host

Linard “Scotty” Scott: March 17, 1948 - August 3, 2015 Linard “Scotty” Scott was the host and producer of Origins: Orgy In Rhythm,"the Black Experience translated into music.” A KUVO…

Dee Dee and Damani | New Music Monday

The remarkable vocalist and actress Dee Dee Bridgewater releases  Dee Dee's Feathers, an outstanding look back on over 100 years of New Orleans traditions accompanied by the formidable 18 piece…

"Solar" | Stories of Standards

In the serene Jazz Corner section of Woodlawn Cemetery, located in the Bronx, NY, lies the final resting place of jazz legend Miles Davis. The tombstone is a large, stately…

Wilson Luallen | 30 Under 30

https://youtu.be/2-_zZhO46Y8?list=PLd8ixkL70FrCi-irujXBSR5iI3VqSgqwA Hailing from Alamosa, Colorado, bassist Wilson Luallen's older brother - also a musician -  gave him the jazz bug as a young kid.  "I love improvising because it's composition…

It's Telluride Jazz Festival Time Again! | Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes

It’s that time of year when festivals are in full bloom. Just this week, for example, there are two jazz festivals on the schedule, both of which run Friday through…

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