Dennis Green, General Manager (dennis@kcck.org) Dennis Green has been entertaining audiences on the radio and onstage for more than three decades, and is one of Eastern Iowa’s most popular and well-known media personalities. Dennis’s past adventures as a DJ were covered by media in places as far away as Anchorage and Los Angeles. Awards include …
“KCCK is a resource that has been there my entire adult life,” says Peg Dana. She began listening in 1973 as an undergrad at Cornell College in Mt. Vernon. Her future husband, the late Robert Dana, introduced her to both KCCK and the larger world of jazz. “Bob loved jazz,” says Peg. “He could hear … Continue reading
Short List with Host Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturdays at 7 AM Short List: Tony DeSare This week marks the final entry in Bob Naujok’s Short List series. Capping off his 24 years of spotlighting jazz music’s great and unsung talents, Bob features outstanding pianist and vocalist Tony DeSare. The … Continue reading
Short List with Host Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturdays at 7 AM Short List: Gary Smulyan Saxman Gary Smulyan has been at the top of his game for four decades. His long and storied career began in high school, where he sat in with Chet Baker and Lee Konitz. He … Continue reading
Short List with Host Bob Naujoks Monday – Friday at 8:35 AM and Saturdays at 7 AM Short List: Michael Brecker Saxman Michael Brecker is well known in both jazz and popular music for his strong and concise playing. He had a stint with pianist Horace Silver, and formed the long-running Brecker Brothers with his … Continue reading