Mondays at 6:00pm
Steeplechase Records – Show #4
Craig presents another wonderful sampling of jazz from the remarkable Steeplechase label from Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded by Nils Winther in 1972, Steeplechase has created over a thousand top-notch releases from great jazz artists like Jackie McLean, Harold Danko, Andrew Hill, Eddie Henderson, Jack Walrath, Walt Dickerson, and many others.
Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00pm
Jazz Under the Stars with
Group X & the Murphy Fisher Quartet
KCCK’s Wednesday Night Special has been listening back to the summer’s last great party – Jazz Under the Stars! This week, it was the Murphy Fisher Quartet opening the night, followed by headliner Group X.
Jazz Night in America
Thursdays at 11:00pm
The Rise and Rise of Samara Joy
Christian McBride tells the story of rising jazz star Samara Joy. Find out how the young vocalist went from TikTok sensation to two-time Grammy winner. And, we hear her taking on the Great American Songbook at Dizzy’s Club in New York City.
Jazz Corner of the World
Saturdays from 12:00 noon to 4:00pm
Eddie Harris Birthday Celebration
Craig salutes Chicago tenorman Eddie Harris (born October 20, 1934) with an exciting array of jazz goodies from his lengthy recording career, from 1961 thru 1995.
KCCK’s Midnight CD
Every Night at Midnight Each night, KCCK lets you hear a new CD played start-to-finish.
Prayer For What Remains by Leslie Pintchik on Monday; Heading Home by Eric Jacobson on Tuesday; Here For a While by the Neil Swainson Sextet on Wednesday; Lumination by the Joel Frahm Trio on Thursday; King of the Roll by the Billy Lee Janey Band on Friday; Blues Since Birth by J.P. Reali on Saturday; Hello! How Are You? by Caity Gyorgy on Sunday.