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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 …

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Culture Crawl 151 “You Can’t Handle The Truth!”

Corridor Jazz Guest DJs – Solon

Jenna and Hunter Listen on Soundcloud.

Corridor Jazz Guest DJ – West

Joel and Peter Listen on Soundcloud.

Murray Kent Adds Music to Hoover Exhibit

KCCK’s “Big Band Memories” host Murray Kent, an expert on the music of the Twenties and Thirties, helped Marcus Eckhardt, curator of the Hoover Library and Museum in West Branch, locate music to provide just the right soundtrack for “Ain’t Misbehavin’ – The World of the Gangster.” The exhibit runs through Oct. 23. [embeddoc url=”http://www.kcck.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/The_Gazette_20160425_A07_1.pdf” viewer=”google”]

Goodbye, Mark

Friends, former colleagues, and fans of KCCK personality Mark Yother gathered to say goodbye at a memorial on April 23. Held at Tommy’s Restaurant in Cedar Rapids, Mark’s daily lunch haunt for decades, friends and family told stories for more than two hours. We remembered a true original with laughter and a few tears. Mark’s …

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Corridor Jazz Guest DJ – Lisbon

Ellie and James Listen on Soundcloud.

Culture Crawl 150 “I’ve Seen a Matchbox, but I’ve Never Seen a Screen Dance”