Special Programs for December 13 thru December 19

Jazz Corner of the World Encore  

Mondays at 6:00 PM

Muse Records, Part Two 

Don’t miss out as host Craig Kessler takes a second look at the substantial jazz label, Muse Records, that made a huge impact on jazz between 1972 and 1995. We’ll hear more excellent material from a variety of jazz greats like Kenny Barron, Etta Jones, Sonny Stitt, Willis Jackson, and many others.

 

 

 

 

The Wednesday Night Special

Wednesdays at 6:00 PM

The Christmas Channel

KCCK keeps up the jazzy good cheer of the holidays as we present two hours of KCCK’s Christmas Channel! For our Wednesday Night Special all month long, you’ll hear the best in holiday jazz (just like we play on KCCK Jazz-2) to keep you merry and bright all season long.

 

 

 

 

Jazz Night in America

Thursdays at 11:00 PM

Celebrating West Side Story

As the new film hits the big screen, host Christian McBride celebrates the “universality” and “kinetic energy” of West Side Story. We’ll hear concerts from saxophonist Ted Nash and drummer Bobby Sanabria, both of whom have recorded new interpretations of Leonard Bernstein’s classic musical.

 

 

 

 

 

Jazz Corner of the World

Saturdays at 12:00 Noon

Kenny Burrell’s Guitar Artistry 

Host Craig Kessler takes a first look at Kenny Burrell’s very important early work, focusing on classic recordings for Blue Note, Prestige, and other top jazz labels. Burrell is still highly revered by fellow musicians and fans alike.

 

 

 

KCCK’s Midnight CD

Every Night at Midnight

Each night, KCCK gives you the chance to hear a new CD played start-to-finish.

Jazz-Blues Brothers by Jeremy Monteiro & Alberto Marsico on Monday; Last Days of Studio A by Daggerboard on Tuesday; Distant Voices by David Janeway on Wednesday; Something to Say: The Music of Stevie Wonder by Pat Bianchi on Thursday; Once in a Blue Moon by Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson on Friday; B-Side of My Life by Jon Spear Band on Saturday; Songwrights Apothecary Lab by Esperanza Spaulding on Sunday