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Last Call news/February 2022

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Last Call news for this month, February 2022:

Acclaimed virtuoso vibraphonist Steve Raybine will be remembered at a Celebration of Life in Omaha on February 19th. The event will be streamed online due to limited seating.
Later that evening, Chris Cooke will present a tribute to Steve Raybine on the Last Call, 9-11pm on KIOS-FM and streaming over this website.
For more information you may visit steveraybine.com

And in other news..legendary Tabla player Badal Roy has passed away. He worked with Miles Davis on the album "On The Corner". Roy was 82.

Betty Davis, a funk pioneer and fashion icon, passed away earlier this week. She was married briefly to legendary trumpeter Miles Davis and played an important part in the evolution of the jazz trumpeter's music in the late 1960s. She was 77.

You may also find more information in the content links at the bottom of this section.

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Chris Cooke has been a voice on public radio in Omaha since 1989. Working at KVNO-FM during college, Cooke hosted a weekend progressive jazz show on the station in addition to working as an on-air announcer. In November 1992, Cooke signed on at KIOS-FM and has been there ever since. He has hosted the Tuesday and Thursday editions of Jazz in the Afternoon since 1996 and has hosted Last Call since that year. A long time fan of jazz music, Cooke enjoys talking with the musicians who make jazz music and presenting those conversations with listeners. When not hosting or listening to jazz, on record or in person, Cooke maintains a busy schedule as a self-employed web design consultant.
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