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Celebrating 5️⃣0️⃣Years! We believe that jazz is a living music. Half our broadcast hours are focused on current artists.
You can't spell cool without ska-jazz. Well, technically you can, but trust us when we say it's better if you do. Need proof? Tune in Friday at 8pm and we'll crank the musical AC up to 11.
Say hello to our latest Jazz90.1 GRASP #JazzPet - Mama Goose (a.k.a Bella.) Mama Goose is a curious girl that loves to explore. She is a striking tabby that exudes elegance and confidence (and personality!) Mention Jazz90.1 and adopt her for just $125. ow.ly/xWGt50WvwYL
Dame Cleo Laine has died: performer with broad range of talents. thetimes.com/uk/obituaries/…
It’s a “Friends and Love” edition of Big Band Friday as Derrick Lucas celebrates Chuck Mangione this morning on jazz901.org (Photo:Louis Ozier)
FINALLY, it's Friday! Join us now for 21 hours of big bands and swingin' singers to get you into your weekend. Big Band Friday is on Jazz90.1 now. LISTEN: ow.ly/HSOc50WuGkc
Upon hearing the news, "Jazz Wavelengths" will pay an ultimate tribute to Rochester Jazz legend Chuck Mangione tonight at 10pm. Celebrate the life and music of a true pioneer and jazz ambassador with Host Nate Jones, on Jazz90.1. (Photo Credit: Downbeat Magazine)
Coming up Saturday on The Essence of Jazz w/Will Moyle - we continue exploring the world of Duke Ellington. Hear "Ellington Is Forever" Part 14 - Saturday at 6 p.m. on Jazz90.1
Check out this gallery from Democrat & Chronicle of Chuck Mangione. democratandchronicle.com/picture-galler…
Rochester music legend Chuck Mangione has died at 84, as reported by News 10 NBC. Details to follow when we have them.
Listen to Smooth Grooves tonight at 10:00 with host Rankin Shaver. He’ll have music from David Sanborn, Jon Cleary, Nina Simone, Elvis Costello, Tower of Power and Jeff Lorber. Only on Jazz90.1.
👀Ronnie Scott's Radio Show: Part two of Ian Shaw's conversation with Hamish Stuart, from the club's "Songs & Stories" series. You can hear music from AWB, Hamish, Chaka Khan and more @officialronnies @michaelvitti @ianshawjazz @HamishStuart
Tonight on Jazz@Eastman - Past, Present & Future - we'll feature an Eastman Studio Orchestra performance from March 2022. Hear the program at 8 p.m. on Jazz90.1.
Scott Ferris will be in at 6:00 p.m. to celebrate his 350th show on Jazz 90.1 with music from Jon Batiste, Jack Wilson, Tina Brooks, Groove Frequencies, The Apples, Benny Green and much more, only on Member Supported Jazz90.1 (Photo:Neil Grabowsky)
The 71st Newport Jazz Festival is right around the corner, and Jazz90.1's Derrick Lucas will be on hand bringing you updates, artist interviews, photos, videos and more! ow.ly/1HpX50WtWsm
Jazz90.1 afternoon host Phil Dodd would love to take you and one guest to lunch. Register now to "Dine With Dodd" on September 13 - courtesy of Phil and Jazz90.1. MORE: ow.ly/Of0W50Wq04v
Tonight from nine to midnight on North Star Sounds Torben Snekkestad , Augusti Fernandez , Barry Guy, Matthew Shipp , Ivo Perelman , Glenn Horiuchi and more only on Member Supported Jazz90.1.
Jazz90.1's annual Back To School Supply Drive is going on now. Donations of reusable water bottles, and supplies like pencils, crayons and markers are needed. MORE: ow.ly/2eou50Wtvly
IT'S THE LAST DAY! Nominations are open for The D&C's 2025 Community Choice Awards! Please nominate Jazz90.1 as Rochester's BEST local radio station. Nominate here: yourchoiceawards.com/rochester/
Tonite, an Extended Jam Edition of the Soul Jazz Spectrum with classic long soulful grooves from McDuff & Burrell, Herbie Mann, Eddie Harris and Les McCann, and the Temptations. Join Chuck at 9 pm ET. Photo credit: VeeJay/Mack Avenue
