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This Week In Jazz April 28th thru May 5th
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of singers Blossom Dearie, Bing Crosby, Shirley Horn, and Willie Nelson, brassmen Mario Bauza, Maynard Ferguson, Jimmy Cleveland, and Richard Williams, organist Richard “Groove” Holmes and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Clark Terry’s “Serenade to a Bus …
This Week In Jazz April 21st thru April 27th
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of guitarist/composer Mundell Lowe, trumpeter Sonny Berman, trombonist Slide Hampton, saxophonists Johnny Griffin and Joe Henderson, bassist Charles Mingus, drummers Denzil Best, Connie Kay and Freddie Waits, songstress Ella Fitzgerald and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of …
This Week In Jazz April 14th thru April 20th
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of trumpeter Shorty Rogers, saxmen Gene Ammons and Leo Parker, trombonist Bennie Green, guitarist Jeff Golub, composer Henry Mancici and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries of Lester Young’s “Blue Lester” (1944), “Introducing Johnny Griffin” (1956), …
This Week In Jazz April 7th thru April 13th
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of vocal greats Billie Holiday, Carmen McRae, Al Green and Marilyn Maye, reedmen Peanuts Hucko, Sal Nistico and Pat LaBarbera, pianists Claude Bolling and Denny Zeitlin, vibists Teddy Charles and Victor Feldman and more!!! We’ll also mark the recording anniversaries …
This Week In Jazz March 31st thru April 6th
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of vocalists King Pleasure, Frankie Laine, Astrud Gilberto, Stacey Kent and the Divine Ms. Sarah Vaughan, saxmen Ben Webster, James Moody, and Matt Catingub, and Lanny Morgan, bassists Steve LaSpina, Victor Bailey, Larry Gales and more!!! We’ll also mark the …
This Week In Jazz March 24th thru March 30th
This Week In Jazz: Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of vocalists King Pleasure, Frankie Laine, Astrud Gilberto, Stacey Kent and the Divine Ms. Sarah Vaughan, saxmen Ben Webster, James Moody, and Matt Catingub, and Lanny Morgan, bassists Steve LaSpina, Victor Bailey, Larry Gales and more!!! …
This Week In Jazz March 17th thru March 23rd
Hey, Jazz fans!!! Be sure to tune in this week as we celebrate the birthdays of Nat King Cole, vibists Dave Pike, Joe Locke and Stefon Harris, pianists/singer/songwriters Dave Frishberg, Eliane Elias and Amina Figarova, trombonist Curtis Fowlkes, singers Bill Henderson and Marcia Ball, guitarist and vocalist George Benson and more!!! We’ll also mark the …
Rules for Holiday Movie Goers
KCCK’S Talking Pictures- Movie Rules! When you go to a movie and pay money to experience it, you expect certain things to be true to ensure your enjoyment of the show. They boil down to two simple ideas: You want to be able to see the image and to hear the sound without distractions. We …