Jazz Corner of the World with Host Craig Kessler
Mondays at 6:00 PM
Cannonball Adderley, Part 6
Craig presents Julian “Cannonball” Adderley’s final recordings, from 1970 to 1975. Cannonball recorded some great discs like Phenix, Inside Straight, Big Man, Quintet & Orchestra, The Price You Got To Pay To Be Free, Pyramid, and others. Join us for the final selections from a short but sweet career!
The Wednesday Night Special
Wednesdays at 6:00 PM
10 of Soul at Jazz Under the Stars
We’re just a couple of weeks from the start of Jazz Under the Stars – KCCK’s last great party of the summer! Join us Thursdays in Noelridge Park for four great bands! Getting us in the party spirit this week is Ten of Soul. This powerhouse ten-piece brought some serious groove to a hot August night, with funky jazz and classic soul.
Jazz Night in America with host Christian McBride
Thursdays at 11:00 PM
Eddie Palmieri in Harlem
Pianist Eddie Palmieri turns 80 this month. To celebrate, Christian McBride presents the Latin jazz legend’s Harlem River Drive project, featuring an 18-piece orchestra recorded in (where else, but) Harlem! We’ll hear this landmark concert and from Eddie himself, as he traces the genesis and commercial failure of the 1972 cult album, and how the message is still today.
Jazz Corner of the World with Host Craig Kessler
Saturdays at 12:00 Noon
Chick Corea, Part 7
The plot thickens as Craig continues his march through Chick’s music in the 1980s and moving onward. We’ll hear tunes from a variety of records, including Trio Music, In Concert, Tap Step, Lyric Suite for Sextet, Touchstone, and a stack of others!
KCCK’s Midnight CD
Every Night at Midnight
Each night, KCCK gives you the chance to hear a new CD played start-to-finish.
Trio, Volume 1 by Dave Bass on Monday; Generations by The Baylor Project on Tuesday; Serendipity by John Stein on Wednesday; Sone Ka-La 2: Odyssey by Jacques Schwarz-Bart on Thursday; Bayou Liberty by Tiffany Pollack & Co. on Friday; Resurrection by Mike Zito on Saturday; Back to the Garden by Judy Wexler on Sunday