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And While You're Here…
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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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, July 30th…
- Hilton Jefferson (Alto Saxophone) was born in Danbury, CT, 1903–1968.
- Vernel Fournier (Drums and Percussion) was born in New Orleans, LA, 1928–2000.
- James Spaulding (Flute, Saxophone) was born in Indianapolis, IN in 1937.
- David Sanborn (Alto Saxophone) was born in Tampa, FL in 1945.
- Buddy Guy (Guitar-Electric, Vocals-Lead) was born in Lettsworth, LA in 1936.
- Kevin Mahogany (Vocals-Lead) was born in Kansas City, MO in 1958.
On This Day
July 30th in Jazz History…
- Duke Ellington recorded his son Mercer's composition "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" for Bluebird Records in 1945.
- Benny Goodman recorded "Mission to Moscow" on Columbia Records in 1942.
- Also, Charlie Parker recorded his classic composition "Confirmation" for Verve Records.
- And, on a sad note, Duke's stellar bassist, Jimmy Blanton died on this day in Los Angeles back in 1942. He was just 24 years old.
- Also in 1940, Gene Krupa cut "Rhumboogie" for Okeh Records.
- And, Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra recorded "Cobb's Idea" and "Tempo's Birthday" in Los Angeles in 1946.