Top 88 countdown – New Year’s Week 2015 / 2016 Monday – Wednesday 10:00 am – 12:00 pm / Thursday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm January 1: 6:00 am – 3:00 pm repeated 3:00 pm – Midnight Tis the season for our year-end retrospective when we look back at the best in jazz from 2015. …
Charles Lloyd’s “I Long to See You” was the most-played CD on KCCK during 2016. John Scofield ‘s “Country for Old Ment” was the second most-popular on our airwaves. Matt Wilson’s Big Happy Family came in third with “Beginning of a Memory”. You can purchase all 88 CDs through Amazon.com and a portion of your purchase …
36 Hours of Christmas! 12:00pm December 24 – Midnight December 25 Let KCCK be part of your Holiday festivities when we bring you an entire day and a half of wonderful seasonal music performed by many of the top names in jazz, both past and present. Our special holiday programming begins Christmas Eve at noon …
Gems of Hope celebrates 10 years with a music and comedy show Dec. 19. Details: www.gemsofhope.com
Short List with Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturday at 7 AM The Short List: Jazz Clubs Live – Yoshi’s Yoshi’s in Oakland, California is an internationally known venue, but originally the club was just a Japanese restaurant. It was Yoshie Akiba who had come to the United States …
BEST IMPROVISED JAZZ SOLO Giant Steps Joey Alexander, soloist Track from: My Favorite Things Label: Motema Music Cherokee Christian McBride, soloist Track from: Live At The Village Vanguard (Christian McBride Trio) Label: Mack Avenue Records Arbiters Of Evolution Donny McCaslin, soloist Track from: The Thompson Fields (Maria Schneider Orchestra) Label: ArtistShare Friend Or Foe Joshua …
