Jazz Corner of the World
Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Keyboard Wizard Joe Zawinul, Part 2
Host Craig Kessler presents the next period of Joe Zawinul’s career with a look at his later work with Miles Davis from 1969 through 1970, plus a few of Joe’s early 70’s Weather Report projects.
The Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00pm
Blake Shaw Big(ish) Band at Jazz Under the Stars
Bassist, composer, singer, and bandleader Blake Shaw packed his Big(ish) Band with some of the best musicians in the state. And he brought them all to last year’s Jazz Under the Stars! Whether it was straight-ahead jazz or fresh arrangements of rock and soul, everything they played had some serious swing.
Jazz Night in America
Thursdays at 11:00pm
The Rise of Samara Joy
Host Christian McBride takes us to Dizzy’s Club in New York to hear Samara Joy sing the Great American Songbook. We’ll also hear how Samara’s career is “rising like a rocket” – from singing Gospel in church, to TikTok sensation, to two-time Grammy Award winner.
Jazz Corner of the World
Saturdays from 12 noon to 4:00pm
Sonny Rollins on Milestone, Part 6
Host Craig Kessler wraps up his listen to the great recordings from Milestone with the fabulous releases by Sonny Rollins. The legendary tenorman, now 92, recorded more than 20 albums for Milestone, spanning from 1972 to 2004.
KCCK’s Midnight CD
Every Night at Midnight
Each night, KCCK lets you hear a new CD played start-to-finish.
Kind of Vasco by Marco Vezzoso, Alessandro Collina & Andrea Marchesini on Monday; Better Days by Mr. Chair on Tuesday; Olympians by Vince Mendoza & the Metropole Orkest on Wednesday; Cantaloupe Island by Leon Lee Dorsey on Thursday; Stuff I’ve Been Through by Alabama Mike on Friday; Live in Loveland by GA-20 on Saturday; Don’t Wait Too Long by Paul Carrack & the SWR Big Band on Sunday.