Jazz Across America- Kansas City

About The Program

Every weekday at 5PM (Pacific), KSDS, San Diego's Jazz 88.3 brings the flavor of a great American Jazz city to your ears. Join us for Jazz Across America. Sam Wisman strives to honor Kansas City's musical legacy and future by showcasing definitive voices such as Buck Clayton, Mary Lou Williams, Jay McShann and Charlie Parker to modern innovators like Pat Metheny, Logan Richardson, Marcus Lewis and Hermon Mehari. Each week, Sam also champions the living, breathing reality of this music by featuring new releases from around the world.

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Here are a few CD selections featured most recently:



Here are the 30 most recent tracks played on this show:

June 24th at 6 PM Hour
6:52 PM Helen Sung Big Band “Positively CT” — Oracles BUY
6:42 PM Ayn Inserto and WDR Big Band “La Danza Infinita” — Jagged Edges Elegant Lines BUY
6:24 PM Immanuel Wilkins “Charanam” — Immanuel Wilkins Quartet: Live At The Village Vanguard Vol. 1 BUY
6:17 PM Carlos Henriquez Big Band “Green Chimneys” — Monk con Clave BUY
6:08 PM The Phoenix Trio “1946” — Tomorrow is Today BUY
6:02 PM Steve Wilson “How Long” — Enduring Sonance BUY
June 24th at 5 PM Hour
5:55 PM Emmet Cohen “Eternal Glimpse” — Universal Truth BUY
5:50 PM Le Boeuf Brothers “In Captivity” — Off Center BUY
5:47 PM Le Boeuf Brothers “Down the Road” — Off Center BUY
5:42 PM John Beasley & SWR BIG BAND “Fire and Rain” — Invisible Piano BUY
5:30 PM Kenny Barron, Ray Drummond, Ben Riley “The Surrey With the Fringe On Top” — So Many Lovely Things - Live in Brecon BUY
5:19 PM Michel Petrucciani “Nardis” — Kuumbwa BUY
5:10 PM Roy Hargrove “Circus” — Bern BUY
5:02 PM Joe Henderson “Relaxin' At the Camarillo” — Consonance: Live at the Jazz Showcase BUY
June 10th at 6 PM Hour
6:48 PM Immanuel Wilkins “RING SHOUT” — Immanuel Wilkins Quartet: Live At The Village Vanguard Vol. 2 BUY
6:43 PM Helen Sung Big Band “Pianism-II Kenny Baron” — Oracles BUY
6:35 PM The Phoenix Trio “Harvest” — Tomorrow is Today BUY
6:30 PM Emmet Cohen “Gingerbread Boy” — Universal Truth BUY
6:15 PM Miles Davis “Country Son” — Miles In The Sky BUY
6:02 PM Miles Davis “Sid's Ahead” — Milestones BUY
June 10th at 5 PM Hour
5:54 PM Cannonball Adderley “Love For Sale” — Somethin' Else BUY
5:48 PM John Coltrane “Every time We Say Goodbye” — My Favorite Things BUY
5:34 PM Brad Mehldau “It's Alright With Me” — Art of the Trio Vol. 2: Live at the Village Vanguard BUY
5:31 PM Frank Sinatra with the Count Basie Orchestra “I've Got You Under My Skin” — Sinatra At The Sands BUY
5:28 PM Chris Connor “Anything Goes” — Chris Connor BUY
5:25 PM Chris Connor “Get Out of Town” — Chris Connor BUY
5:17 PM Keith Jarrett Trio “You'd Be So Nice to Come Home Too” — At The Blue Note BUY
5:09 PM Chick Corea Akoustic Band “So In Love” — Akoustic Band BUY
5:02 PM Kenny Garrett “What Is This Thing Called Love?” — Standard Of Language BUY
June 3rd at 6 PM Hour
6:36 PM Joe Henderson “Invitation” — Consonance: Live at the Jazz Showcase BUY

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