The WKCR Jazz Department is proud to present 72 uninterrupted hours of Charles Mingus from Thursday 4/21 to Saturday 4/23!

Charles Mingus's career spanned decades, and included multiple different styles of jazz, hear them all during our 3 day celebration of his life and work.

Listen on 89.9 FM or right here on our website, wkcr.org.

You can find the program schedules for each segment below (as of 4/21/22):

4/21/22

12:00AM - 3:00AM - Josh Kazali

3:00AM - 6:00AM - Phil Schaap archival from 4/22/2010

6:00AM - 9:00AM - Schuyler Rabbin-Birnbaum

9:00AM - 12:00PM - Archive Show

12:00PM - 3:00PM - Oscar Luckett

3:00PM - 6:00PM - Drew Sirenko

6:00PM - 9:00PM - Sharif Abdus-Salaam

9:00PM - 12:00AM - Mitch Goldman, Deep Focus from 4/19/2021: Gary Lucas on Charles Mingus

4/22/22

12:00AM - 3:00AM - Mitch Goldman, Deep Focus from 4/15/2019: Craig Harris on Charles Mingus

3:00AM - 6:00AM - Phil Schaap archival from 4/22/2012

6:00AM - 9:00AM - Sam Seliger

9:00AM - 12:00PM - Paul Burkey

12:00PM - 3:00PM - Phil Schaap archival

3:00PM - 6:00PM - Oscar Lloyd

6:00PM - 9:00PM - Cliff Preiss

9:00PM - 12:00AM - Cliff Preiss

4/23/22

12:00AM - 3:00AM - Stephen Park

3:00AM - 9:00AM - Phil Schaap archival from 4/22/2016: This edition of the Charles Mingus Birthday Broadcast examines his earliest records as a leader made on the west coast in the late 1940s, showcasing his great talent as a bassist, composer, arranger and bandleader.

9:00AM - 12:00PM - Matthew "Fat Cat" Rivera

12:00PM - 3:00PM - Charles Iselin

3:00PM - 6:00PM - Sid Gribetz

6:00PM - 9:00PM - Phil Schaap archival from 4/22/2014: The genius of bassist-composer Charles Mingus is explored in this segment from WKCR's annual Mingus birthday broadcast.

9:00PM - 12:00AM - Paul Burkey