This Week’s Shows July 22 thru July 28

Steeplechase Records - Jazz MessengersJazz Corner of the World  (Encore)

Mondays at 6:00pm

Steeplechase Records

Craig spins a delightful sampling of the prestigious Danish label Steeplechase. The label was founded by Nils Winther, while a student at the University of Copenhagen, back in 1972, and over the years has produced well over 1,000 choice releases by top-notch recording artists like Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon, Teddy Edwards, Sheila Jordan, Horace Parlan, and many others.

 

 

 

 

The Wednesday Night Special

Wednesdays at 6:00pm

Eddie Piccard at Jazz Under the Stars

It was, truly, a hot August night for the final Jazz Under the Stars of 2023. Eddie Piccard took his show indoors to the Olympic Southside Theatre and packed the house. The legendary jazz veteran, along with some of his best friends, gave the standing-room-only crowd a show to remember.

 

 

 

 

 

 

School Days (album) - WikipediaJazz Night in America

Thursdays at 11:00pm

Loving Stanley Clarke 

The “low end” gets some love as Christian McBride shares a profile on fellow bassist Stanley Clarke. We hear music from the 2022 NEA Jazz Master’s storied career as a leader, and as a founding member of Return to Forever.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jazz Corner of the WorldDark Magus | Miles Davis Official Site

Saturdays from 12:00 noon to 4:00pm

Jazz in 1974

Craig travels back 50 years to look in on some of examples of great jazz recordings that were made in 1974. We’ll hear from McCoy Tyner, Billy Cobham, Miles Davis, Keith Jarrett, Oregon, Weather Report, and many others.

 

 

 

 

 

KCCK’s Midnight CD

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

Reflection in Two Shades by Lee McKinney on Monday; Time to Say by Sergio Pamies on Tuesday; You’ll Hear It by George Colligan on Wednesday; Live at Mezzrow by Ken Peplowski on Thursday; About Time by Dennis Jones on Friday; Righteous Souls by Albert Castiglia on Saturday; Windows Through Time by Mariah Parker Indo Latin Jazz Ensemble on Sunday.