LABELED ON WKCR
LABELED ON WKCR IS A MONTHLY (ON AVERAGE) LIVE RADIO SHOW AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY’S RADIO STATION WKCR THAT BEGAN IN 2022. THE SHOW CAN BE HEARD ON WKCR.ORG OR 89.9FM IN THE NEW YORK CITY AREA. EACH EPISODE FOCUSES ON ONE JAZZ RECORD LABEL FROM THE PAST AND/OR PRESENT. LABELED IS CO-HOSTED BY THE FOUNDERS OF J.M.I. RECORDINGS AND CHUH MUSIC - PRODUCER STEVEN MANDEL AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER (JAZZ LEGEND) J. COHN. CO-HOSTS HAVE INCLUDED ESTEEMED RECORD COLLECTOR AND FORMER MACY’S MENS SHOE CONSULTANT JEFF DAVIS, JAZZ WRITER/CRITIC AND RECORD COLLECTOR CHRISTOPHER (WHAT CAN) BROWN, RECORD LABEL EXECUTIVE DAVID ELKINS OF BROWN BROTHERS RECORDINGS AND WRITER/CRITIC SYD SCHWARTZ. GUESTS HAVE INCLUDED DAVID MURRAY, STEVE WILSON AND J.M.I.’S OWN ANTERO SIEVERT.
AS OF APRIL 2025, THERE HAVE BEEN 35 EPISODES OF LABELED ON WKCR.
WE HOPE TO HAVE YOU LISTENING.
EPISODE 1: CTI
EPISODE 2: ECM
EPISODE 3: WATT
EPISODE 4: SKYE
EPISODE 5: ATLANTIC
EPISODE 6: FLYING DUTCHMAN
EPISODE 7: STEEPLECHASE
EPISODE 8: TAPPAN ZEE
EPISODE 9: MUSE
EPISODE 10: J.M.I. (PART 1)
EPISODE 11: IMPULSE!
EPISODE 12: BEE HIVE
EPISODE 13: BLUE NOTE
EPISODE 14: ENJA
EPISODE 15: MILESTONE
EPISODE 16: PRESTIGE
EPISODE 17: RIVERSIDE
EPISODE 18: JAPO
EPISODE 19: BROWN BROTHERS
EPISODE 20: CONTEMPORARY
EPISODE 21: SOUL NOTE
EPISODE 22: BLACK SAINT
EPISODE 23: COLUMBIA
EPISODE 24: CADET
EPISODE 25: KUDU
EPISODE 26: IAI
EPISODE 27: TIMELESS
EPISODE 28: J.M.I. (PART 2)
EPISODE 29: BLACK JAZZ
EPISODE 30: FANIA
EPISODE 31: A&M/CTI
EPISODE 32: COBBLESTONE
EPISODE 33: CRISS CROSS
EPISODE 34: BETHLEHEM
EPISODE 35: JAZZ AT ELECTRIC LADY