This Week’s Show December 16 – 22

Timeless (John Abercrombie album) - WikipediaJazz Corner of the World  (Encore)

Mondays at 6:00pm

John Abercrombie’s Birthday Salute

On the occasion of guitarist John Abercrombie’s birth date anniversary, Craig spins the cream of the crop from more than 160 recordings. We’ll hear Abercrombie as both a leader and as a sideman between the years 1969 to 2017.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday Night Special

Wednesdays at 6:00pm

Christmas at Luther College

The grand December concert at Decorah’s Luther College is an Iowa tradition not to be missed. Tune in to hear holiday classics, contemporary and traditional, performed by the many ensembles of Luther’s celebrated music programs. It’s the perfect Yuletide listening!

 

 

 

 

Christmas StoriesJazz Night In America

Thursdays at 11:00pm

Christmas Stories with Christian Sands

Pianist Christian Sands shares music and memories from his holiday record,  Christmas Stories. We’ll hear tales of his childhood in snowy New England, the ultimate Christmas party music, and a Jazz Night in America  exclusive track. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jazz Corner of the WorldBig City

Saturdays from 12:00 noon to 4:00pm

Lenny White III at 75

Craig celebrates the 75th birthday of underrated drummer Leonard “Lenny” White III. We’ll hear some hot examples of Lenny’s great work as a leader, as well as a variety of sideman projects with the likes of Chick Corea, Jaco Pastorius, Miles Davis, Curtis Fuller, Andrew Hill, and many others.

 

 

 

 

 

KCCK’s Midnight CD

Every Night at Midnight Each night, KCCK lets you hear a new CD played start-to-finish.

The Role of the Rhythm Section, Volume 2 by Steven Feifke on Monday; Play Space by Omer Leshem on Tuesday; Dear. Mr. Hill by Andrew Wilcox on Wednesday; That’s What’s Up! by the Heavy Hitters on Thursday; Kamama by Carly Harvey on Friday; Out of Pocket by Dr. Z’s Experiment on Saturday; Feelin’ Groovy by Nicki Parrott on Sunday.