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Thelonious Monk's "In Walked Bud" | Stories of Standards
Composed in 1947, Thelonius Monk's "In Walked Bud" is a tribute to jazz pianist Bud Powell. The tune's chord progression borrows from Irving Berlin's 1927 standard "Blue Skies." "In Walked Bud" spans…
“In Other Words" aka "Fly Me to the Moon” | Listener Picks, April 23
Bart Howard composed “In Other Words” - which later become popular as “Fly Me to the Moon” - in 1954. Tune in today as we celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with some of…
Errol Garner's "Misty" | Stories of Standards
The Erroll Garner Trio introduced the instrumental tune “Misty” - composed by Garner - in 1954. A year later, Johnny Burke added lyrics. There are several variations of the origin…
Norman Provizer's Jazz Notes for April, 2nd
Jazz Notes 4-2-2015 By Norman ProvizerThis week begins and ends on two very interesting musical notes. To kick things on Thursday, piano Donal Fox brongs his Inventions Trio to the…
International Jazz Day Program | April 11
Every year on April 30, jazz is recognized worldwide for its numerous cultural contributions, including promoting respect for human dignity and diversity, fostering gender and race equality, and promoting individual…
Dizzy Gillespie's "Con Alma" | Stories of Standards
Introduced on Dizzy Gillespie's 1954 album Afro, "Con Alma" features Gillespie's signature fusion of Latin and bebop jazz rhythms. With key center changes occurring every two bars and a simple, singable…
Thank you for helping us celebrate 30 years!
A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined, or rejoined, our family of supporters during our Winter Pledge Drive to help us raise $102,920! Listener support keeps KUVO strong and…
Nicholas Payton Trio Feat. Vicenter Archer & Bill Stewart | Feb. 19
The Nicholas Payton Trio - featuring Vicenter Archer and Bill Stewart - is coming to Dazzle Jazz February 19 and 20! Widely considered one of the greatest artists of our time,…
AEG Live: Diana Krall with Colorado Symphony
AEG Live presents An Evening in Concert with The Colorado Symphony - featuring Diana Krall and guest Pink Martini - at the Red Rocks Amphitheater August 12. You can receive…
Putumayo Presents: Latin Party
The tantalizing rhythms of this spicy Latin music collection will encourage you to dance the night away!Putumayo’s Latin Party is perhaps its most diverse release yet, spotlighting cutting-edge bands and…
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