This Week’s Shows May 4 – May 10

Miles Davis: The Prestige Years | Bandcamp DailyJazz Corner of the World (Encore)

Mondays at 6:00pm

Miles On Prestige – 1951-1956

All through May, Craig celebrates the Miles Davis centennial. He begins with featured recordings of young Miles coming into his own, with jazz greats like Milt Jackson, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Jackie McLean, and many others!

 

 

 

 

Wednesday Night Special

Wednesdays at 6:00pm

Saul Lubaroff at First Friday 

Saul Lubaroff brought his acclaimed Quartet to the Opus Concert Café for a night of jazz, blues, and a little soul. Saul Lubaroff is one of Iowa’s premier saxmen, playing with a who’s who of artists throughout his career. The Opus audience enjoyed two sets of originals, some fresh interpretations of classics, and upbeat cover tunes.

 

 

 

 

The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings Of The Miles Davis ...Jazz Corner of the World

Saturdays at 12:00 noon

Miles Davis Quintet on Columbia

Craig spotlights the Miles Davis Quintet and their 1950s and 1960s Columbia work. It’s a deep listen to Miles with John Coltrane, Red Garland, Sam Rivers, George Coleman, Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams, Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, and many others.

 

 

 

 

KCCK’s Midnight CD   (April 27 – May 2)

Every Night at Midnight

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

Slight Accent by Ray Obiedo on Monday; Timepieces by Russ Spiegel on Tuesday; Brass by Bria Skonberg on Wednesday; Alive With Ghosts Today by Chick Corea on Thursday; Blues & Spirituals by Reverend Freakchild on Friday; Hymn Hustler by Reverend Freakchild on Saturday; The War Within by David Basse on Sunday.