WNHU Jazz Radio Weekday Mornings 6-8am |
WNHU 88.7 FM The University of New Haven 300 Orange Avenue West Haven, CT 06516 Studio: (203) 479-8807 |
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Day |
Host
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Contact
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Show
Description
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Monday |
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Nate Trier |
website | Monday Morning Mayhem - Some Monday mornings, its Nate's turn to take the controls
and bring us a malicious mix of funky jazz. |
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Tuesday |
Dr. G | email |
Straight Ahead Monday - Dr. G. holds down Mondays in a straight ahead vein, with a bent toward the hard boppers of the 60s and 70s and the post boppers that followed. Guitar abounds. |
Wednesday |
Frank |
email |
The Softer Side of Jazz - Frank plays a mix of contemporary jazz with plenty of vocals, and as the title says: The Softer Side of Jazz. Hear artists like Boney James, David Sandborn, and Incognito on this morning of smooth jazz with Frank on Wednesdays.. |
Thursday |
Bob
Gorry |
email website |
Straight Out - Thursday
morning
kicks off with John Coltrane and
features the more adventurous side of jazz and
improvised music. Emphasis is on new work with a healthy mix of
classics. You will hear various artists from The Art Ensemble
of Chicago to John Zorn including folks like William Parker, Charles
Mingus, Henry Threadgill, Monk, Ornette, and
emerging artists from New
York City's vibrant downtown jazz scene. See the website for playlists.. |
Friday |
Dennis |
email |
New Fridays - Dennis focuses on new releases from Verve, Blue Note, ECM, Palmetto, HighNote and many more. The mix varies from very traditional vocals to the more progressive side of jazz. |