Jazz Corner of the World Encore with host Craig Kessler
Mondays at 6:00pm
Baritone Sax Masters
Craig surveys 75 years of the baritone sax in jazz. We’ll hear from giants like Gerry Mulligan, Harry Carney, Sahib Shihab, Ronnie Cuber, Pepper Adams, Bob Gordon, Gary Smulyan, and a host of others.
The Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00pm
Da’Bluesapalooza 2024, Part 2
It’s more of the best of Eastern Iowa’s blues at KCCK’s da’Bluesapalooza 24. This week we jam to the Tanya English Band, Dr. Z’s Experiment, and Matt Panek & the Electric KoolAid Trio.
Jazz Night in America with host Christian McBride
Thursdays at 11:00pm
Miss Shirley Horn
Christian McBride celebrates Women’s History Month with a spotlight on Miss Shirley Horn. He delivers a 1991 concert featuring special guests Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Toots Thielemans, and more.
Jazz Corner of the World with host Craig Kessler
Saturdays from 12 noon to 4:00pm
Cedar Walton’s Extraordinary Piano
Craig serves up a deep listen to the work of pianist extraordinaire, Cedar Walton. We’ll hear fine hard bop piano from Walton’s 50-plus records.
KCCK’s Midnight CD
Every Night at Midnight
Each night, KCCK lets you hear a new CD played start-to-finish.
Gin by the Jill McCarron Trio on Monday; The Way In by Mike Downes on Tuesday; Being Human by the Lynne Arriale Trio on Wednesday; Escapement by Daggerboard on Thursday; 99½ Won’t Do by Steve Howell & the Mighty Men on Friday; Cadillac Man by Rick Vito on Saturday; Soul Song by Yosef Gutman on Sunday.