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:

February 19th at 6 PM Hour
6:46 PM Eric Alexander “Second Impression” — Leap of Faith BUY
6:42 PM Jacky Terrasson “Beat Bop” — Push BUY
6:34 PM Lucas Pino “Atiquity” — That's A Computer BUY
6:28 PM Dan Wilson “Birdlike” — Things Eternal BUY
6:22 PM Kevin Sun “Dovetail” — <3 Bird BUY
6:16 PM Stockton Helbing “Naps Aren't Jive” — Swimming In Place BUY
6:08 PM Brad Mehldau “The Falcon Will Fly Again” — Highway Rider BUY
6:00 PM John Coltrane “Song of the Underground Railroad” — The Complete Africa/Brass Sessions BUY
February 19th at 5 PM Hour
5:53 PM Christian McBride Big Band “Down By The Riverside” — For Jimmy, Wes and Oliver BUY
5:46 PM Jeff Hamilton Trio “You Make Me Feel So Young” — Symbiosis BUY
5:36 PM Ahmad Jamal “Squatty Roo” — Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse BUY
5:29 PM Marilyn Maye “Rainbow Medley” — The Singing Side of Life BUY
5:25 PM Dizzy Gillespie “In The Land of Oo-Bla-Dee” — The Complete RCA Victor Recordings BUY
5:20 PM Mary Lou Williams “Temptation” — Free Spirits BUY
5:12 PM Ben Webster and Buck Clayton “My Romance” — Ben & Buck BUY
5:07 PM Gerry Mulligan Quartet “Rustic Hop” — At Storyville BUY
5:01 PM Gerry Mulligan Quartet “Open country” — At Storyville BUY
February 12th at 6 PM Hour
6:50 PM Wire Town “The Chromatic Romantic” — Riffin' on Grand BUY
6:43 PM The Fury “Ender's Game” — Live from Brooklyn BUY
6:32 PM Jason Palmer “Do You Know Who YOU Are?” — The Cross Over BUY
6:24 PM Arturo Sandoval “My One and Only Love” — My Foolist Heart BUY
6:17 PM Steve Feifke “Our Love Is Here to Stay” — The Role of the Rhythm Section, Volume II BUY
6:14 PM Saschal Vasandani “Blame Love” — Best Life Now BUY
6:10 PM Saschal Vasandani “Incredible Kindness” — Best Life Now BUY
6:05 PM Renee Rosnes “Essa Mulher featuring Joyce Moreno” — Crossing Paths BUY
6:00 PM John Coltrane “I Love You” — Lush Life BUY
February 12th at 5 PM Hour
5:49 PM Brad Mehldau Trio “My Valentine” — Blues And Ballads BUY
5:42 PM Marshall Gilkes and the WDR Big Band “Easy to Love” — Always Forward BUY
5:35 PM Esbjorn Svensson Trio “The Face of Love” — Somewhere Else Before BUY
5:30 PM Woody Herman “Be-Bop And Roses” — Giant Steps BUY

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