This Week’s Shows for October 17 thru October 23

Jazz Corner of the World Encore

Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm

Tribute to Creed Taylor, Part 2

Craig Kessler spins more material from recently departed producer and label owner Creed Taylor. This week, Craig features important 60’s and 70’s works from Taylor’s own CTI Records. We’ll hear goodies from Freddie Hubbard, George Benson, Wes Montgomery, Milt Jackson, Stanley Turrentine, and a host of others.

 

 

 

 

The Wednesday Night Special

Wednesdays at 6:00 PM

Betsy Hickok/Ron Roberts at Jazz Under the Stars

Betsy Hickok & the Ron Roberts Group lit up our second night of 2022’s Jazz Under the Stars. They treated the Noelridge Park audience to a beautiful set of jazz standards and the Great American Songbook. Opening the show was the outstanding student ensemble Yesternite.

 

 

 

Jazz Night in America

Thursday at 11:00 PM

Strings With Wings

Host Christian McBride takes us to the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville, Tennessee to hear two virtuosi – Bela Fleck and Edmar Castaneda – on two unique instruments – banjo and harp – for one breathtaking musical adventure.    

 

 

 

Jazz Corner of the World

Saturdays at 12:00 Noon

Milestone Records, Part 5

Tune in as Craig Kessler spins Joe Henderson music that can change your life. Craig spotlights the master reedman’s 12-plus records of astonishing jazz that Henderson made for Orrin Keepnews’s Milestone label.

 

 

 

 

KCCK’s Midnight CD

Every Night at Midnight

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

Pride & Joy by The Jon Cowherd Trio oMonday; The Evening: Live at Apparatus by The Baylor Project on Tuesday; Verdant Valley by Art Hirahara on Wednesday; Gifts by Alex Acuna on Thursday; The Lights Went Out in Dallas by Mike Morgan & the Crawl on Friday; The Blues Don’t Lie by Buddy Guy on Saturday; Fade to Black by Carmen Lundy on Sunday