Jazz Corner of the World (Encore)
Monday at 6:00pm
Soul Jazz & the B-3
Host Craig Kessler spins some classic soul jazz, heavy on the Hammond B-3 organ. We’ll hear such legends as Jimmy Smith, Brother Jack McDuff, and Shirley Scott, as well as jazz innovators Dr. Lonnie Smith and prodigy Joey DeFrancesco.
Wednesday Night Special
Garaj Mahal at the Iowa City Jazz Festival
Guitarist Fareed Haque and Garaj Mahal played an eclectic, high-energy set for 2009’s Iowa City Jazz Festival. Their music is a rich blend of deep multicultural grooves that shows off their command of jazz and world music.
Jazz Corner of the World (Encore)
Saturdays from 12 noon to 4:00pm
A Listen to Sunnyside
Host Craig Kessler samples choice cuts from the Sunnyside record label. What began in 1982 as a means to release a Harold Danko album has grown into one of today’s premier jazz labels. Sunnyside has given us standout work from Lee Konitz, Charlie Haden, Rufus Reid, and many others.
KCCK’s Midnight CD (August 10 – August 16)
Every Night at Midnight
KCCK features a new album every night, played start-to-finish.
Evolution by the Django Festival All-Stars on Monday; Legacy by Elias Haslanger on Tuesday; Balaios by Antonio Adolfo on Wednesday; Rick Braun Plays Chuck Mangione by Rick Braun on Thursday; Most of the Time by Peter Parcek on Friday; Sugar for Sugar by Catfish Keith on Saturday; Little Black Book by Leslie Vincent on Sunday.