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  2. Music of Denver - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Five Points, Denver - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. KUVO - Wikipedia

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    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."

  5. Charles Burrell (musician) - Wikipedia

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    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 ). For this accomplishment he is often referred to as "the Jackie Robinson of Classical Music".

  6. Shelly Manne - Wikipedia

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    1939–1984. Sheldon " Shelly " Manne (June 11, 1920 – September 26, 1984) was an American jazz drummer. Most frequently associated with West Coast jazz, he was known for his versatility and also played in a number of other styles, including Dixieland, swing, bebop, avant-garde jazz, and later fusion. He also contributed to the musical ...

  7. List of radio stations in Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Denver: Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting Network, Inc. Jazz/Public KVAY: 105.7 FM: Lamar: Beacon Broadcasting LLC: Country KVBV: 1450 AM: Buena Vista: High Plains Radio Network, LLC: News/Talk KVCU: 1190 AM: Boulder: The Regents of the University of Colorado: Independent/College radio KVFC: 740 AM: Cortez: Hutton Broadcasting, LLC: News Talk ...

  8. List of jazz radio stations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. KDHT (FM) - Wikipedia

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    KDHT (FM) /  39.73306°N 105.23611°W  / 39.73306; -105.23611. KDHT (95.7 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station in Denver, Colorado. KDHT broadcasts a top 40 format branded as "Hits 95.7", and is owned by iHeartMedia. The station has studios and offices on South Monaco Street in the Denver Tech Center, while the transmitter site is atop ...