Dexter's Mode - Live At Yoshi's (Sampler)
These samples from Larry Vuckovich's "Dexter's Mode Hard Bop Quintet" featuring Larry Vuckovich, piano, Noel Jewkes, tenor, Mike Olmos, trumpet, Buca Necak, bass, Matt Guggemos, drums
La Orquesta El Vucko Latin Jazz (Sampler)
These samples from the Latin ensemble "La Orquesta El Vucko" featuring Larry Vuckovich, piano, Valerie Quevedo, vocalist / percussionist / dancer, Louis Romero, New York born, master timbalero, Hector Lugo, Puerto Rican magnificent conguero/bonguero/vocalist, Jeff Chambers, bass and Charlie McCarthy, reeds
Sound Samples:
1. Montmartre
2. Fried Bananas
3. Serenade in Blue
4. Cheesecake
5. Second Balcony Jump
6. You've Changed
7. It's You or No One
Sound Samples:
1. Roberto's Mambo Part 1
2. Roberto's Mambo Part 2
3. Cha-Cha
4. Cubano Chant
5. Frenesi (feat. vocalist Valerie Quevedo)
Larry Vuckovich's Music Sampler
To hear more of Larry Vuckovich performing with world-class musicians formerly with Duke Ellington, Count Basie Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Dexter Gordon, Bobby McFerrin, Cal Tjader, Tito Puente, Mongo Santamaria, Ella Fitzgerald, Cab Calloway, Rosemary Clooney, Vince Guaraldi, Jon Hendricks, Toots Thielmans, Mel Torme & others check out:
KCSM's I'm Talkin’ Jazz
April 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th, 2020
Internationally Acclaimed Jazz Pianist/Composer Larry Vuckovich and KCSM's esteemed DJ Chris Cortez, take the audience on a Virtual Journey of the great clubs in San Francisco area, from the 50s and 60s. This Four-Part Series on KCSM's I'm Talkin’ Jazz, took place Sundays in April, 2020
50s and 60s era was the heyday of the amazing activity that jazz had throughout San Francisco and Bay Area, featuring regularly such great visitors as Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Harry James, Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Oscar Peterson, and Bill Evans Trios, Dexter Gordon, Wes Montgomery, and many others. Additionally San Fran's resident outstanding musicians as John Handy, Cal Tjader, Vince Guaraldi, Richard Wyands, Dave Brubeck, Brew Moore, Eddie Duran and numerous others, performed frequently. Larry and Chris feature exciting recordings, plus Larry Vuckovich recounts many interesting historic stories from those days, having freshly arrived as a teenager from former Yugoslavia, experiencing the new music, and also having personal connection with those greats. Download this exciting four-part series!