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Jazz. The "King of Jazz", bandleader Paul Whiteman, was born in Denver, Colorado on March 28, 1890. From the 1920s-50s, Welton Street in Five Points was home to over fifty bars and clubs, where some of the greatest jazz musicians such as Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Nat King Cole, Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, and others performed.
KUVO (89.3 MHz) is a non-profit FM radio station broadcasting mainly jazz music in a public radio format. Licensed to Denver, Colorado, KUVO is owned by Rocky Mountain Public Media Inc. KUVO's mission is to "provide distinctive music, news and informational programming reflecting the values and cultural diversity of their listener community."
Five Points Jazz Festival. Presented by Denver Arts & Venues, the Five Points Jazz Festival is a free, all-day event held annually in Denver’s historic Five Points neighborhood. Once known as the Harlem of the West, Five Points was home to several jazz clubs which played host to many of jazz music's legends, including Miles Davis, Thelonious ...
Denver, Colorado, U.S. Genres: Jazz: Occupation(s) Musician, composer: Instrument(s) Cornet, trumpet: Years active: 1980–2022: Labels: Capri, Gramavision, Sterling Circle, Prolific
Years active. 1938–present. Charles Burrell (born October 4, 1920) is a classical and jazz bass player most prominently known for being the first African-American to be a member of a major American symphony (the Denver Symphony Orchestra, now known as the Colorado Symphony ).
Denver Colorado: Website: KUWL: 90.1 MHz Mainstream Terrestrial University of Wyoming: Laramie Wyoming: Website: KWBR-LP: 105.7 MHz Smooth Jazz Terrestrial Association of Community Resources and News St. George Utah: Website: KWGS-HD2 89.5 MHz Mainstream Terrestrial University of Tulsa: Tulsa Oklahoma: Website: Real Jazz: 67 Mainstream ...
Denver, Colorado, U.S. Died: March 25, 2020 (aged 89) Denver, Colorado, U.S. Genres: Jazz: Occupation(s) Musician: Instrument(s) Alto and tenor saxophone: Years active: 1942–2020: Labels: Pacific Jazz Records
Thomas C. Burns founded Capri Records in Denver, Colorado in 1984 while concentrating on musicians with ties to Colorado. Capri Records began producing albums with locally linked musicians such as Fred Hess, Ron Miles, Spike Robinson, Keith Oxman, and Ellyn Rucker.
Nelson Rangell (born March 26, 1960) is an American smooth jazz [1] musician and composer from Castle Rock, Colorado. [2] Although he is known for his work with the tenor, alto, and soprano saxophone, his primary instrument is the piccolo, which he began playing at the age of 15. [3]
Origin. Denver, Colorado USA. Instrument (s) Piano, organ, accordion and keyboards. Website. www.annieboothmusic.com. Annie Booth (US) (born 1989) is an American jazz pianist and educator. [1] Since the age of 16, she studied with jazz organist Pat Bianchi, pianist Jeff Jenkins and Art Lande.