This Week’s Shows July 21 thru July 27

Gabor Szabo - Bacchanal (180gr. Vinyl Gatefold Sleeve ...Jazz Corner of the World (Encore)

Mondays at 6:00pm

Guitarist Gabor Szabo 

Craig takes the first of several listens to the underrated Hungarian guitarist Gabor Szabo’s work between 1958 thru 1982. We’ll hear Szabo in the company of Ron Carter, Charles Lloyd, Chico Hamilton, Gary McFarland, Richard Davis, and many others.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday Night Special

Wednesdays at 6:00pm

Group X Reunion at Jazz Under the Stars

Our listen back to 2024’s Jazz Under the Stars continues with a reunion of four musicians and life-long friends. In the early 2000’s, a quartet of UNI undergrads – Jennifer Tiede, Joel Nagel, Dave Tiede, and Mike Conrad – formed Group X and recorded an album. They’re back on stage for the first time in well over a decade, playing some of their classic charts.

 

 

 

Dancing in the Dark (2018 Remaster) | Fred HerschJazz Night In America  

Thursdays at 11:00pm

Fred Hersch at 70

Pianist Fred Hersch, who turns 70 this year, looks back on a storied career filled with some of the most daring and imaginative collaborations in jazz. He shares some of his personal favorites, plus brand-new music.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jazz Corner of the World

Saturdays from 12:00 noon to 4:00pm

Happy Birthday Kenny Burrell! 

Craig celebrates Kenny Burrell’s 94th birthday with an exciting overview of this all-time great guitarist’s career, from the years 1951 up to his latest.

 

 

 

 

 

 

KCCK’s Midnight CD

KCCK features a new album every night, played from start-to-finish.

Pyrography by Paul Hecht on Monday; Time Shift by Tim Jago on Tuesday; In the Beginning by Something Blue on Wednesday; Threads of Time by Alan Broadbent on Thursday; Just Stay High by The Alexis P. Suter Band on Friday; Roadhouses, Juke Joints & Honky-Tonks by Rusty Ends & HillBilly HooDoo on Saturday; Love Endures by Tyler Henderson on Sunday.