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PICK OF THE WEEK: Sonny Knight and the Lakers – Baur’s Listening Lounge – Sunday, September 13th

Estimated read time 2 min read

Sonny Knight and the Lakers exist in the afterglow that Soul luminaries like Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin created with their raucous, kinetic, and supreme live performances. ‘Sonny Knight and the Lakers Do It Live’ is a loving return to the height of live Rhythm and Blues, with Knight and his band perfectly capturing the uproarious vibe and rebellious musicianship of an era long gone in their first live album release.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: The Revelers – Baur’s Listening Lounge – Sunday, June 28th

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Continuing Baur’s special connection with Louisiana and its music, get ready for another party…with The Revelers. Founding members of the Red Stick Ramblers and the Pine Leaf Boys — described as “two groups at the vanguard of the Louisiana cultural renaissance” – joined together to form the The Revelers in 2010 are a bona fide Louisiana “supergroup.”

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Catherine Russell – April 19th – Baur’s Listening Lounge

Estimated read time 3 min read

On Sunday night Baur’s Listening Lounge was full of fans and music professionals who hung on every amazing riff and phrase offered up by these excellent players. Most of the on-air staff of KUVO was there and Ms. Susan Garschet Reese who hosts the show “Take Note” from 1-4pm weekdays introduced Ms. Catherine Russell and her band who performed a set lovingly and thoughtfully culled from recordings of the golden age of Jazz and Blues. It was yet another magical night at Baur’s Listening Lounge.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: Catherine Russell – Baur’s Listening Lounge – Sunday, April 19th

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A powerful vocalist and impeccable performer, Catherine Russell has performed with such prominent performers as David Bowie, Steely Dan, Cyndi Lauper, Jackson Browne, Levon Helm and Paul Simon to name a few. She has been celebrated as NPR radio’s top 5 jazz CD’s of 2006 and most recently in 2012, she was the recipient of a Grammy Award for her appearance as a featured artist on the soundtrack for the HBO TV series Boardwalk Empire.

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Jon Cleary – March 22nd – Baur’s Listening Lounge

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Sunday was the very first time that Baur’s Listening Lounge opened it’s doors to the public and, all things considered, it was a smashing success. The venue is housed in a historic Denver building and the team has gone to great lengths to ensure that the old flavor of the building remains. If this inaugural performance was any indication, we have a very special new venue in town that will be bringing some incredible musicians into an intimate and historically significant space in our city.

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Baur’s Listening Lounge To Bring A Unique Live Music Experience To Denver In A Historic Setting

Estimated read time 7 min read

This Sunday a new kind of music venue is opening it’s doors in Downtown Denver for the first time. This isn’t another Rock club, concert hall or amphitheater; it’s a very special “Listening Lounge” that aims to break the mold of traditional music venues in several ways and the music loving community in this town would be foolish not to embrace such a unique and consumer focused venue with open ears.