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David Lescht (1948-2012) : A New Mexican Musical Appleseed  

A popular deejay for nearly two decades at KUNM, David Lescht was committed to bringing quality music not only to these airwaves but to any place where human beings congregated-voluntarily or involuntarily. Demonstrating his commitment Read more…

By KUNM, 7 years ago October 15, 2018
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Oliver Stone 1938-2001 Jazz, Yoga, Revolutionaries and Ruffians

After studying architecture for a good long spell and itching to get back to his musical side, Mark Weaver was listening to the radio, suddenly got up and “on a lark” headed to KUNM one Read more…

By KUNM, 7 years ago October 15, 2018
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Cecilio García-Camarillo (1943-2002): He Created, Curated and Broadcast Culture and History

Cecilio García Camarillo was a Texas native who moved to Albuquerque with his partner Mia in the latter half of the 1970s. Prior to settling in Burque’s South Valley, the Austin-based writer, poet and all Read more…

By KUNM, 7 years ago October 15, 2018
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David Holton House (1958-2016): The Best, the Brightest and the Blessed

David House on “All That Jazz”    In late 2016, former KUNM staffer and longtime radio producer Paul Ingles delivered the following sad news on KUNM’s website: “One of our most excellent friends has passed Read more…

By KUNM, 7 years ago February 22, 2018
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Jane Blume (1942-2013): Woman of the World

Jane Blume interviews literary and musical luminaries    Jane Soifer Blume was a woman who not only touched lives but changed them as well. Brooklyn born, Blume made a mark across the United States, both Read more…

By KUNM, 7 years ago February 15, 2018
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Spencer Walaitis (1947-1996): Believed in Democracy, Now

Spencer Walaitis sings    Spencer Walaitis was an activist, videographer, artist, craftsman, musician, deep thinker, and writer. Always an intense advocate for free speech and democracy, he believed people had the right to a meaningful Read more…

By KUNM, 7 years ago February 15, 2018
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Marilyn Altenbach (1947-2014): The Home of Happy Feet’s “Secret” Edge

“Give Me the Roses While I Live” Marilyn Altenbach – Lead, Judy Brown – Alto, Zoe Economou -Soprano Working diligently behind the scenes, Marilyn Altenbach became what could be considered the “secret” edge of the Read more…

By KUNM, 7 years ago February 15, 2018
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Jesus Manuel Guzmán (1955-2001): MacBeth, Metal, Mariachis and Mole

Jesus on Overnight Freeform   Jesus Manuel Guzmán was born in Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua on May 27nd, 1955. He crossed the border at El Paso, Texas into the United States in 1976 and moved Read more…

By KUNM, 7 years ago February 15, 2018
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Dave Denny (1944-2008): New Mexico’s Godfather of the Blues

It’s hard to imagine the evolution of KUNM and the Albuquerque-Santa Fe blues scene without the guiding, knowledgeable voice of Dave Denny. A husky, down-to-earth fellow, Mr. Denny hosted the old blues show on KUNM Read more…

By KUNM, 7 years ago February 14, 2018

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