LARRY VUCKOVICH (Mon, 12/22/25)

Larry Vuckovich (8 December 1936, Kotor, Montenegro) is an American jazz pianist of Yugoslavian origin. During his childhood in Yugoslavia, Vuckovich received classical piano training. Through listening to radio broadcasts of American Forces Network (AFN), he became interested in jazz. Under President Tito, his family was persecuted and emigrated to the U.S. in 1951. The family settled in San Francisco and received political asylum.