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In the Moment—a Book Review

Peter R. Furlong, PhD

In this book, Possibilities, by Herbie Hancock, the words seem to flow as the author’s music career has evolved—smoothly and naturally. Herbie’s musical talent was apparent at age eleven, when…

Long Play—The Nightside with Andy O'

We roll out a new fixture during the last hour of The Nightside with Andy O'. It's called "Long Play" and it gives Nightside host Andy O' the opportunity to…

Canción Mexicana celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month

Canción Mexicana celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month by combining the best of these two worlds. The result is beautiful music. Music written by jazz artists like Herbie Hancock, Herb Alpert, Tony…

Gift of Jazz: Hancock and Corea – Composition Class with Stu MacAskie

Study what made Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea’s compositions timeless and unique Saturdays 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm January 16 to March 6, 2021 This class will take a classic,…

Stories of Standards—Ceora

Linda Hillshafer

Tune in weekday mornings for Stories of Standards to hear our favorite versions of "Ceora.” Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and 8:50 a.m.! Stories…

International Jazz Day Goes Virtual—Celebrate!

KUVO Jazz has captured and broadcast portions of International Jazz Day, and each hour this Thursday, April 30, we will be sharing from more than 50 curated highlights of those…

Stories of Standards—Herbie Hancock

Linda Hillshafer

Tune in weekday mornings for Stories of Standards to hear our favorite versions of Herbie Hancock's wonderful singing.  Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and…

Jazz Appreciation Month—Celebrating Collaborations

Herbie Hancock and Kamasi Washington, two of the biggest names in jazz, joined forces for a North American co-headlining tour last year – including Denver’s new Mission Ballroom. Check out…

KUVO Honors McCoy Tyner—Jazz Piano Powerhouse

RIP at 81: McCoy Tyner, Jazz Piano Powerhouse—Alfred McCoy Tyner December 11, 1938, Philadelphia, PA to March 6, 2020, NJ McCoy Tyner, a cornerstone of John Coltrane’s groundbreaking 1960s quartet…

Alejandro Castaño Quintet: The Music of Herbie Hancock

Inspired by the music of Herbie Hancock, Alejandro Castaño has put together an amazing group of musicians to explore all of his favorite compositions. Every Saturday in February, you can…

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