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FEATURE FEATURE FEATURE PAGE PAGE PAGE Lead Story Lead Story Lead Story 1 Cover Story Cover Story Cover Story 1 Community Community Community Coverage Coverage Coverage 2 Member Member Member Spotlight Spotlight Spotlight 2 Station Station Station Highlights Highlights Highlights 3 Events Events Events 3 Jazz Profile Jazz Profile Jazz Profile 4 Music Poll Music Poll Music Poll 4 Features Features Features 5 Jazz 91.9 WCLK Affiliations Jazz 91.9 WCLK 40th Anniversary Jazz Legacy Gala and Anniversary Concert is fast approaching and we have a very exciting evening planned for you. On Friday, May 9, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre will be transformed with into a spectacular space of fine dining and mesmerizing Jazz. The Jazz Legacy Gala with performances by Dianne Reeves Starts at 6:00 p.m.. Reeves is one of the foremost female Jazz vocalists in the world today. During the Jazz Legacy Gala, Jazz 91.9 WCLK will pay tribute to people and organizations that have made strides in Jazz by recognizing their efforts with the: Jazz Legacy, Jazz Preservation and Community Advocacy Awards. A delectable dinner will be served. Each table will be dressed with two bottles of sparkling wine compliments of Korbel California Champagne. Following the dinner party, the signature Jazz 91.9 WCLK anniversary concert will feature Jazz Great, George Benson. Benson will play all his trade mark hits, classics and news songs from his album, Inspiration. Spend this very special evening with us in celebration of 40 years of Jazz 91.9 WCLK, Atlanta’s Jazz Station. A few tickets are still available at WCLK.com, click on the Dianne Reeves icon to reserve your table seats to the Jazz Legacy Gala—a ticket purchased to the Gala includes a ticket to the Anniversary Concert featuring George Benson. We hope to see you there! #WCLK40 Jazz 91.9 WCLK, will recognize the exceptional work of organizations that have made a difference in Greater Atlanta through a series of on air spotlights and engagement initiatives: WCLK Community Honors presented by Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead. In addition, Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead will make a monetary contribution to each selected organization. Organizations will be selected based on three core values: service, empowerment and merit. In April, WCLK Community Honors spotlights the Center for Cancer Research and Therapeutic Development (CCRTD) for its efforts on prostate cancer research and awareness.
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Lead StoryLead StoryLead Story 111
Cover Story Cover Story Cover Story 111
Community Community Community CoverageCoverageCoverage
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Member Member Member Spotlight Spotlight Spotlight
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Station Station Station Highlights Highlights Highlights
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EventsEventsEvents 333
Jazz ProfileJazz ProfileJazz Profile 444
Music PollMusic PollMusic Poll 444
FeaturesFeaturesFeatures 555
Jazz 91.9 WCLK
Affiliations
Jazz 91.9 WCLK 40th Anniversary Jazz Legacy Gala and Anniversary Concert is fast approaching and we have a very exciting evening planned for you. On Friday, May 9, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre will be transformed with into a spectacular space of fine dining and mesmerizing Jazz.
The Jazz Legacy Gala with performances by Dianne Reeves Starts at 6:00 p.m.. Reeves is one of the foremost female Jazz vocalists in the world today. During the Jazz Legacy Gala, Jazz 91.9 WCLK will pay tribute to people and organizations that have made strides in Jazz by recognizing their efforts with the: Jazz Legacy, Jazz Preservation and Community Advocacy Awards. A delectable dinner will be served.
Each table will be dressed with two bottles of sparkling wine compliments of Korbel California Champagne.
Following the dinner party, the signature Jazz 91.9 WCLK anniversary concert will feature Jazz Great, George Benson. Benson will play all his trade mark hits, classics and news songs from his album, Inspiration.
Spend this very special evening with us in celebration of 40 years of Jazz 91.9 WCLK, Atlanta’s Jazz Station. A few tickets are still available at WCLK.com, click on the Dianne Reeves icon to reserve your table seats to the Jazz Legacy Gala—a ticket purchased to the Gala includes a ticket to the Anniversary Concert featuring George Benson. We hope to see you there! #WCLK40
Jazz 91.9 WCLK, will recognize the exceptional work of organizations that have made a difference in Greater Atlanta through a series of on air spotlights and engagement initiatives: WCLK Community Honors presented by Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead. In addition, Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead will make a monetary contribution to each selected organization. Organizations will be selected based on three core values: service, empowerment and merit.
In April, WCLK Community Honors spotlights the Center for Cancer Research and Therapeutic Development (CCRTD) for its efforts on prostate cancer research and awareness.
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WCLK ADVISORY BOARD
Harold Watkins, chair
Lisa Mosley, co chair Tina Capers-Hall Jea Delsarte
Richard Dent Sunny Franklin
Craig Garrett Terry Keels
Edward B. Krugman Sheryl Sellaway
JAZZETTE EDITORIAL BOARD
Wendy Williams, editor in chief Shed Jackson, managing editor, design & layout
WCLK STAFF DIRECTORY
Wendy Williams, general manager Tammy Nobles, assistant station manager
Aaron Cohen, program director
Reggie Hicks, development director
Shed Jackson, communications and marketing director
Dahlia Williams, senior staff assistant
Ray Cobb, underwriting and sales Barbara Livingston, underwriting consultant
Marquis Lofton, production manager
Joi John, membership coordinator
Rob Maynard, traffic coordinator
Kerwin D. Sims, membership producer Juanita Parks, remote production assistant
WCLK ANNOUNCERS Morris Baxter Morning Jazz Jay Edwards Jazz Tones Rivablue Midday Jazz Rodney Evans Joy in the Morning
Jamal Ahmad SOUL of Jazz Debb Moore Jazz at Sundown
Fonda Smith, news/traffic anchor Sunday Jazz Suite
Contact Joi John
for WCLK volunteer
opportunities [email protected]
Jazz 91.9 WCLK will present part two of its 40th Anniversary edition of Wednesday WindDown in Centennial Olympic Park concert series on Wednesday, May 28, 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in the Southern Company Amphitheater. Join us for great music, good performances and vendors.
May 28 Joey Somerville
along with Marcell McCoy
June 25 Milkshake
Sponsored by Wade Ford and Too Groovy Salon
July 23 Fo Mo Deep
We appreciate your financial
pledge during our recent
Spring Membership Campaign.
If you received something in the mail from us, please respond or
go online, safely and securely to fulfill your pledge:
WCLK.com ▪
Clark Atlanta University Guild
2014 Jazz Under the Stars featuring
Lalah Hathaway Saturday, May 3 at 7:00 PM Clark Atlanta University 223 James P Brawley Dr. SW Harkness Hall Quadrangle Atlanta, GA 30314
Buddy Guy Sunday, May 4 at 8:00 PM Atlanta Symphony Hall
1280 Peachtree St. NE Atlanta, GA 30309
Mother’s Day Jazz & Blues Concert Sunday, May 11 at 5:00 PM The DeFoor Centre
1710 Defoor Ave. NW Atlanta, GA 30318
LIVE MUSIC & EVENTS
Copyright © 2014 Jazz 91.9 WCLK. Clark
Atlanta University. All Rights Reserved.
Reproduction without permission is prohibited.
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Did you know that...
A. Louis Armstrong B. Ella Fitzgerald C. Duke Ellington
Answer: A
Jazz 91.9 WCLK, a 501(c) 3 non profit radio station licensed to Clark Atlanta University, is committed to preserving the
legacy of Jazz through dynamic Jazz musical selections, cultural programming and community-focused initiatives. Founded in 1974, Jazz 91.9 WCLK broadcasts a mix of classic and contemporary Jazz, Gospel and Blues music. WCLK is
a nonprofit, member supported, National Public Radio (NPR) affiliate and Public Radio International (PRI) station that
serves the interest of the citizens in metropolitan Atlanta. For more station information, programming details, and to listen
on the Web, please visit: www.wclk.com.
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Looking
for the
name of
a song you
heard on WCLK?
Visit our
playlists!
Who is credited with the invention of
scat singing?
Friday Jazz at the High featuring
Louis Heriveaux
Friday, May 16 at 5:00 PM High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St. NE Atlanta, GA 30309 The Georgia Renaissance Festival
Now through June 8, times vary 6905 Virlyn B. Smith Rd. Fairburn, GA 30213
George A. Lottier Foundation 19th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament Monday, June 2 at 8:00 AM
The Country Club of Roswell 2500 Club Spring Drive Roswell, GA 30076
Wednesday ▪ May 7 ▪ 6:00 P - 7:00 P
Jazz 91.9 WCLK and Clark Atlanta University proudly announce the launch of The Call to True Beauty, a new, live call-in radio program, to educate and assist you with your quest to attain healthy and safe relationships. The Call To True Beauty airs the first Wednesdays, monthly from 6 P - 7 P. Show Host Daphne Walker, is the president and CEO, Partnership Against Domestic Violence and brings more than 15 years of legal expertise and frontline service to the on-air conversation.
Connect with Jazz 91.9 WCLK:
Daphne Walker
The Tavis Smiley
Show
Saturdays
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Local Take w/
Kiplyn Primus
First Saturdays
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Fulton Focus
Fourth Saturdays,
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Your Health
Connection w/
JaQuitta Williams
Third Wednesdays,
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Jazzette Readers Music Poll April Issue selection is Nathan East by Nathan East. With a mix of instrumental and vocal compositions, and produced by Chris Gero and Nathan East, the
anticipated self-titled album delivers 13 songs featuring the new single "Daft Funk.” Amazon.
Nathan East track list: 1. 101 Eastbound 2. Sir Duke 3. Letter From Home 4. Moondance 5. I Can Let Go Now 6. Daft Funk 7. SeveNate 8. Can’t Find My Way Home 9. Moodswing 10. Overjoyed 11. Yesterday 12. Madiba 13. America The Beautiful
STAFF PICKS
CD of the month is your choice! The tally of reader responses determine the spotlight. Send
your favorite CD titles for May preview and voting consideration to: [email protected].
Sean Michael Ray is one of the hottest recording and touring bassists in the US scene; his credits include artists as: John Waite, Eric Essix, Alex Bugnon, Dionne Farris, Jill Rock Jones, Rod McGaha, Barbara Weathers (Atlantic Starr), Carl McIntosh (Loose Ends), Caron Wheeler (Soul II Soul), just to name a few. For more information about Sean Michael Ray, visit: www.myspace.com/seanmichaelray.
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Influences
Nick Colionne
City Heart Southern Soul
Noel Gourdin
