This Week’s Specials January 23 thru January 29

Jazz Corner of the World

Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm

The Artistry of Jimmy Giuffre, Part 2 

Host Craig Kessler features reedman Jimmy Giuffre’s truly groundbreaking music from 1955 through 1959. Giuffre’s work continues to inspire both new and up-and-coming musicians today.

 

 

 

 

 

The Wednesday Night Special

Wednesdays at 6:00pm

The Airmen of Note with Kurt Rosenwinkel & Al Jarreau 

It’s more great swing with The United States Air Force Band, the “Airmen of Note,” as they invite two more jazz masters to the stage. This week, they welcome guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel and legendary singer, the late Al Jarreau.  

 

 

 

 

 

Jazz Night in America

Thursdays at 11:00pm

Endea Owens Gives Back  

Host Christian McBride takes us to a community jazz cookout with bassist Endea Owens. We’ll listen in on her jam with Wynton Marsalis and Jon Batiste, and learn how she’s giving back with free meals and free concerts on the street.

 

 

 

 

 

Jazz Corner of the World 

Saturdays from 12 noon to 4:00pm

A Listen to PM Records

Tune in as host Craig Kessler spins choice cuts from Canadian label, PM Records, founded by bassist Gene Perla. PM Records released some 46 titles between 1973 until the early 1980s, featuring interesting sides by Elvin Jones, Steve Grossman, Dave Liebman and others.

 

 

 

 

 

KCCK’s Midnight CD

Every Night at Midnight

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

My America 2: Destinations by Jim Self oMonday; Esperame en el Cielo by Gilbert Castellanos on Tuesday; Pan Africa by Derrick Gardner & the Jazz Prophets on Wednesday; The Heavy Hitters by The Heavy Hitters on Thursday; Heavy State Loving Blues by Mississippi MacDonald on Friday; With a Little Help From Her Friends by Teresa James on Saturday; Raise Your Spirit Consciousness by Jay Hoggard on Sunday