We lost a jazz loving friend April 28. William D. “Bill” Ford of Iowa City wrote a number of poems on jazz, some contained in his self-published Descending With Miles. Ford’s jazz poetry was featured on KCCK’s “Short List” program in the Spring of 2015. Bill came to the studio to record some poems with …
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Kirkwood Board of Trustees to meet May 12, 2016
The regular meeting of the Kirkwood Board of Trustees will take place May 12, 2016. Time, place, and meeting agenda can be found at this link.
KCCK’s Featured CD for May 2016
The KCCK Featured CD for May is “Culcha Vulcha” by Snarky Puppy, their first true studio album in eight years. Groove reigns supreme for the Texas-bred, Brooklyn-based collective, showcasing intricate melodies and fluid counterpoint while proving why Rolling Stone magazine calls them “one of the more versatile groups on the planet right now.” Influenced by the travels …
This Week’s Shows: Week of May 2 – 8
Short List with Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM The Short List: Vocal Short List 14 (Alexis Cole) Alexis Cole is just starting to really get noticed as a fine jazz singer, but she’s been that way for quite a time. Born in New …