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And While You're Here…

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:

  1. Sonny Rollins
  2. Oscar Peterson
  3. Wes Montgomery
  4. Kenny Washington
  5. Johnny Hartman
  6. B.B. King
  7. Gerry Mulligan
  8. Buddy Rich
  9. Paul Desmond
  10. Chick Corea

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Today's Birthdays

Born on this day, March 16th…

  • Tommy Flanagan (Piano) was born in Detroit, MI, 1930–2001.
  • Ruby Braff (Cornet, Trumpet) was born in Boston, MA, 1927–2003.
  • Don Raye (Composer) was born in Washington D.C., 1909–1985.
  • Brian Torff (Bass) was born in Hinsdale, IL in 1954.
  • James"Yank" Rachell (Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica) was born in Brownsville, TN, 1910–1997.
  • Shelton Hemphill (Trumpet) was born in Birmingham, AL, 1906–1960.
  • Bob Lessey (Guitar) was born in British West Indies, 1910–1989.
  • John Lindberg (Bass) was born in Royal Oak, MI in 1959.
  • Junior Raglin (Bass) was born in Omaha, NE, 1917–1955.
  • Leon Roppolo (Clarinet) was born in Lutcher, LA, 1902–1943.
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On This Day

March 16th in Jazz History…

  • Miles Davis and his quintet cut "Veird Blues" for Prestige Records in 1956. This session marked the last studio date with Sonny Rollins and the only recording pianist Tommy Flanagan made with Miles.
  • This session also produced “In Your Own Sweet Way”, and “No Line”.
  • Andy Kirk and electric guitarist Floyd Smith record "Floyd's Guitar Blues" in 1939 for Decca Records.
  • The Stan Kenton orchestra recorded "I Feel Pretty" in 1961 in Hollywood.
  • And on sad note.....guitarist Aaron "T-Bone” Walker died on this day in California in 1978.
  • Organist Hank Marr died on this date in 2004 in Columbus, Ohio. He was 77.
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