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SDSU Jazz Program

SDSU’s jazz program is paving the way for the next generation of jazz musicians. They emphasize the practice of jazz based on actual models, historical and current. The students in the jazz program at SDSU are part of a thriving music scene that offers the next generation of players several avenues for obtaining real-life experience on the bandstand. Click below to learn about more and for any upcoming concerts or events.

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Jazz at Tio Leo's

Holly Hofmann's jazz series continues this month at Tio Leo's Restaurant and Lounge at 5302 Napa St. at Morena Blvd. Jazz at Tio Leo's is happening every Sunday evening from 5-7pm and features Southern California's finest jazz musicians in a quiet, spacious setting with full bar and Mexican cuisine. There is also plenty of free parking. See this month's schedule below:

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Today's Birthdays

Born on this day, October 9th…

  • Yusef Lateef (Bassoon, Oboe, Tenor Saxophone) was born in Chattanooga, TN, 1920–2013.
  • Dollar Brand (Piano) was born in Capetown, S. Africa in 1934.
  • Dave Samuels (Vibraphone, Marimba) was born in Waukegan, IL in 1948.
  • Chucho Valdes (Piano) was born in Quivican,Cuba in 1941.
  • Hisao Ishikawa (Saxophone, Flute) was born in 1931.
  • Elmer Snowden (Banjo, Guitar) was born in Baltimore, MD, 1900–1973.
  • Mynie Sutton (Alto Saxophone) was born , 1903–1982.
  • Mezz Mezzrow (Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone) was born in Chicago, IL, 1899–1972.
  • Bebo Valdes (Piano) was born in Quivican, Cuba in 1918.
  • Kenny Garrett (Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Band Leader) was born in Detroit, MI in 1960.
  • Lee Wiley (Vocals-Lead) was born in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, 1915–1975.
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On This Day

October 9th in Jazz History…

  • The first Count Basie quintet record date with Lester Young was recorded on this day in 1936 in Chicago for Vocalion records.
  • Vocalist Annie Ross records "Twisted" for prestige in 1952.
  • Vibraphonist Milt Jackson died in 1999, in New York City. He was 76.
  • And Art Tatum recorded "Lisa" for Decca in 1934.
  • And, Horace Silver recorded "Horoscope", "Safari", and "Thou Swell" on Blue Note records in 1952.
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