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A Solstice Nightside Celebration
On Sunday on The Nightside With Andy O’ we will celebrate Winter Solstice. Winter begins on December 21, so we will be playing winter themes in words and music. The…
The Nightside — Quoth the Poet
Quoth the Poet The Raven forever attached the great American poet Edgar Allen Poe to All Hallow’s Eve. Eventually known as Halloween and draped in the macabre trappings of the…
The Nightside — Lady Plays the Horn
In the final installment of our Nightside observance of Women’s History Month, we present Lady Plays the Horn. From the days of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm to Artemis we…
The Nightside — Poetry and all that Jazz
The Nightside continues its celebration and observation of Black History Month by presenting the nominees for The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word…
The Nightside — Jazz & Poetry that Matter
I look at the world By Langston Hughes I look at the world From awakening eyes in a black face— And this is what I see: This fenced-off narrow space…
Half a Lifetime—Andy O'
Half a Lifetime Half a lifetime all of the gratitude. Scotty said “Give it a shot man, you can do it. Talk to Carlos” It’s 1989 I’m married and living…
Juneteenth ft. Poet Laureate Nikki Giovanni & Jazz Icon Javon Jackson
Marking 157 years since all enslaved Americans were finally freed, with the last group in Texas on June 19, 1865 (two years after the Emancipation Proclamation), Denver’s reputation for presenting…
The Nightside — Songs for Your Father
If there was ever a man Who was generous, gracious, and good That was my dad The man A human being so true He could live like a king 'Cause…
Memorial Day on The Nightside
Memorial Day is the unofficial first day of summer. Many a gathering happens on the last Monday of May. The real reason for the three day holiday has to do…
The Nightside — Three Giants
Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of…
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