Jazz Corner of the World with host Craig Kessler
Mondays at 6:00pm
The Many Contributions of Sonny Clark
Craig presents great recordings featuring pianist Sonny Clark as a leader for Blue Note, as well as his work as a sideman with the likes of Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley, Grant Green, and many others.
The Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00pm
Kid Logic on the Side Stage
We conclude our listen to the talented acts that graced the Iowa City Jazz Festival side stage. This week, we enjoy Kid Logic’s performance debut. This band of seasoned Eastern Iowa music veterans play classic jazz fusion from the 70’s and 80’s – from Weather Report to the Crusaders.
Jazz Night in America with host Christian McBride
Thursdays at 11:00pm
Youngbloods: The Brass
Christian McBride presents another episode of Youngbloods, a mini-series featuring new and rising jazz geniuses who are shaping the future of the genre. This week, he puts the spotlight on three up-and-coming brass artists on the scene today: Giveton Gelin, Kalia Vandever, and Summer Camargo.
Jazz Corner of the World with host Craig Kessler
Saturdays from 12 noon to 4:00pm
Master Flautist Jeremy Steig
Craig takes a loving listen back to the 50-plus years of artistry from the overlooked and underappreciated Jeremy Steig. We’ll travel through Steig’s career, beginning with a 1963 recording he made for Columbia Records. We’ll also hear gems from Solid State, CTI, Warner Brothers, Enja, and a host of other labels.
KCCK’s Midnight CD
Every Night at Midnight
Each night, KCCK lets you hear a new CD played start-to-finish.
Stick Together by Behn Gillece on Monday; Green Lights by Troy Roberts on Tuesday; Twist by Ray Obiedo on Wednesday; Taylor Made by Curtis Taylor on Thursday; Ramblin’ from Coast to Coast by Johnny Burgin on Friday; Young Man’s Blues by Frankie Boy & the Blues Express on Saturday; Sensual by Rachel Z on Sunday.