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The 2026 Winter Membership Campaign

KSDS/Jazz 88.3's 2026 Winter Membership Drive has concluded! We welcomed many new and renewing members and the music will continue to thrive because of it. If you would like to donate towards the campaign you can do so by clicking here. Here is the Top Ten Artist Poll we conducted for the drive.

Here's the Top Ten:

Sonny Rollins
Oscar Peterson
Wes Montgomery
Kenny Washington
Johnny Hartman
B.B. King
Gerry Mulligan
Buddy Rich
Paul Desmond
Chick Corea

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Donate for details! your pre-owned vehicle to Jazz 88.3 because it's the best result from a kind act AND it is truly one of the most reliable revenue sources we have. Call 1-888- JAZZ-CAR (1-888-529-9227).

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Another way to join KSDS San Diego's Jazz 88.3 is with the listening stream. There's the KSDS APP. Please search 'KSDS Jazz' in your respective Google or Apple store.

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Today's Birthdays

Born on this day, March 20th…

Marian McPartland (Piano) was born in Slough, Berkshire, England, 1918–2013.
Harold Mabern (Piano) was born in Memphis, TN in 1936.
Rosetta Tharpe (Vocals) was born in Cotton Plant, AK, 1915–1973.
Nick Caiazza (Clarinet) was born in New Castle, PA in 1914.
Jon Christensen (Drums and Percussion) was born in Olso, Norway in 1943.
Deanna Witkowski (Piano, Vocals-Lead) was born in New Hampshire in 1972.

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On This Day

March 20th in Jazz History…

The Hudson-De Lange Band records “Organ Grinder Swing” in 1936 for Brunswick.
The Claude Thornhill band opens at the Glen Island Casino in 1941.
Billie Holiday records “Strange Fruit” in 1939.
“Your Hit Parade” made its’ radio debut back in 1935.
Louis Armstrong cuts his theme..... “When It’s Sleepy Time Down South” in 1931.
The Stan Kenton orchestra recorded “September Song” in 1951 in Hollywood.
Composer/arranger Gil Evans died in Mexico in 1988. He was 75.

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