Jazz Masters with Hollis Monroe
Monday Encore from 12 noon to 4:00pm
Join host Hollis Monroe as he presents a listen to the jazz masters who left their indelible mark on America’s music. Hollis celebrates anniversary recordings, birthdays of jazz geniuses legendary and obscure, and immortal charts that have become signature tunes.
Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00pm
Airto Moreira at the Iowa City Jazz Festival
Legendary Brazilian percussionist Airto Moreira has been a driving force in Latin jazz and jazz fusion since his collaborations with Miles Davis, Weather Report, and Return to Forever. In 2016, he brought his new band, Eyedentity, to the Iowa City Jazz Festival for a powerful set of originals and old favorites.
Jazz Masters with Hollis Monroe
Saturdays from 12 noon to 4:00pm
Hollis Monroe spotlights the legendary, and lesser-known, jazz artists who have changed the way the world listens to jazz. Join Hollis as he spins signature tunes and hidden gems, celebrates artist birthdays, and commemorates the anniversary of landmark recordings.
KCCK’s Midnight CD (August 24 – August 30)
Every Night at Midnight
KCCK features a new album every night, played start-to-finish.
Naptown Soul by Rob Dixon on Monday; A Supreme Blue by Nicholas Payton & Butcher Brown on Tuesday; Rhombus by Goldings, Bernstein & Stewart on Wednesday; Kuon Ganjo by Mike Clark on Thursday; Sinners & Saints by the Cedar County Cobras on Friday; Live on 11/11 by Joanna Connor on Saturday; Parallel 49 by Jae Sinnett on Sunday.