This Week’s Shows February 2 thru February 8

Song for My Father (album) - WikipediaJazz Corner of the World (Encore)

Mondays at 6:00pm

Horace Silver on Blue Note

Craig spins a variety of wonderful Blue Note releases from piano genius Horace Silver from 1952 through 1969. We’ll explore Silver’s work both as a leader and as a sideman.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday Night Special

Wednesdays at 6:00pm

Yellowjackets at the Iowa City Jazz Festival

The Yellowjackets, featuring Bob Mintzer, Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, and Marcus Baylor, took the main stage of the Iowa City Jazz Festival in 2004. They played a stellar set from their then-current album, Time Squared, and some fan favorites from previous albums.

 

 

 

 

 

Ralph Towner: My Foolish Heart - CDJazz Corner of the World

Saturdays at 12:00 noon

Remembering Ralph Towner

Craig pays tribute to the virtuoso guitarist RALPH TOWNER, who recently passed on January 18, by presenting a variety of his work with the European jazz label, ECM, as well as beautiful examples of his brilliant work with his own group, Oregon.

 

 

 

 

 

KCCK’s Midnight CD   (February 2 –  February 8)

Every Night at Midnight

KCCK features a new album every night, played from start-to-finish.

Spartan Strong by Michael Dease on Monday; Wake Up Call by Rick Roe on Tuesday; The Roar & The Whisper by Alexa Tarantino on Wednesday; Strasbourg 82  by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers on Thursday; Nothing But the Blues by The Rush Cleveland Trio on Friday; Retro Revival by Alex Lopez & the Xpress on Saturday; Old Knew by Gregory Groover Jr.  on Sunday.