Jazz Corner of the World Encore
Mondays at 6:00 PM
Black Jazz Record Label, Part 3
Host Craig Kessler presents more terrific material from Black Jazz Records – the Oakland-based, African-American owned and operated jazz label from the 1970s. We’ll hear underrated and obscure material from Kellee Patterson, Roland Haynes, Henry Franklin, Walter Bishop Jr., Rudolph Johnson, Gene Russell, and more. Tune in to hear some very important and influential jazz music.
The Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00 PM
Bohemian Soul Tribe at Jazz Under the Stars
On this week’s Wednesday Night Special, we keep the winter doldrums away with Bohemian Soul Tribe at Jazz Under the Stars. This band of groove makers delivered a full night of power soul from their album, The Great Beat Down, plus covers of soul, jazz, and funk classics.
Jazz Night in America
Thursdays at 11:00 PM
Jazzmeia Horn
With her new album, Dear Love, receiving critical acclaim, host Christian McBride again spotlights the young vocalist, composer, and arranger Jazzmeia Horn. Accomplished at scat, Horn sees this difficult vocal technique as a bridge to her ancestors.
Jazz Corner of the World
Saturdays at 12:00 Noon
Strata East Records, Part 5
It’s another batch of rare CDs and vinyl from this hard to find power jazz label. Host Craig Kessler spins a tasty array of jazz styles from a broad variety of first-rate artists, mostly from the mid-1970s. We’ll hear Weldon Irvine, Shamek Farrah, Stanley Cowell, Shirley Scott, Clifford Jordan, Charlie Rouse, and a number of other gems from this pace-setting African-American owned and operated jazz label.
KCCK’s Midnight CD
Every Night at Midnight
Each night, KCCK gives you the chance to hear a new CD played start-to-finish.
Time & Again by Addison Frei on Monday; Love People by Kenneth Brown on Tuesday; First Things First by Boris Kozlov on Wednesday; A Change is Gonna Come by Bill O’Connell on Thursday; Heavy Load Blues (Disc One) by Gov’t Mule on Friday; Heavy Load Blues (Disc Two) by Govt Mule on Saturday; You by Giacomo Gates on Sunday