Jazz Corner of the World Encore
Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Mood Records, 1977 to the 2000s
Host Craig Kessler begins a short series looking at some of the truly great sounds from Mood Records. Formed in Germany in the 1970s, the label helped showcase the new sounds of jazz-rock, like jazz innovators Kenny Wheeler, Charlie Mariano, and Ian Carr.
The Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00 PM
Mike Conrad Trio & Corey Kendrick’s Organ-i-zation
The Wednesday Night Special wraps up its feature on the great acts who took the Local Stage at the 2022 Iowa City Jazz Festival. Up this week are the Mike Conrad Trio and Corey Kendrick & the Organ-i-zation from the PedMall Stage.
Jazz Night in America
Thursday at 11:00 PM
Young Bloods: Sean Mason
Host Christian McBride’s five-part series, “Young Bloods,” features five young artists who are shaking up the jazz scene. This week, he spotlights pianist Sean Mason, whose melody-driven jazz conveys a deep connection to his southern roots.
Jazz Corner of the World
Saturdays at 12:00 Noon
Miles Davis with George Coleman
This week, Craig Kessler offers up some work with yet another of Miles’ transitional tenors, George Coleman, who played with Miles in 1963 and early 1964. Don’t miss classic studio recordings, as well as some rather obscure live dates that feature the remarkable work of Coleman.
KCCK’s Midnight CD
Every Night at Midnight
Each night, KCCK lets you hear a new CD played start-to-finish.
I’ll See You in My Dreams by Doug MacDonald on Monday; That Sunday That Summer by The Reid Hoyson Project on Tuesday; Crossroads by Charlton Singleton on Wednesday; Cyclic Journey by Marshall Gilkes on Thursday; Blood Red Moon by Jeff Dale & the South Woodlawners on Friday; Hello Mojo! by Derrick Procell with Zac Harmon on Saturday; Cantar by Dafnis Prieto featuring Luciana Souza on Sunday