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Jazz in the Courtyard 2024

Bring your friends and family!! Award winning blues musician Nathan James has built an international fan base with his masterful guitar playing and soulful vocals. He’ll be backed by The Rhythm Scratchers, his tight-knit trio. Featuring Stephen Hodges on drums, (Tom Waits, Mavis Staples, T-Bone Burnett), and Troy Sandow on bass and harmonica.

 

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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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July 26th in Jazz History…

  • Count Basie's band recorded "April in Paris" in 1955 for Verve Records.
  • Billy Banks' Rhythmakers, that featured Red Allen, Pee Wee Russell and Fats Waller cut "Mean Old Bed Bug Blues" in 1932.
  • Stan Kenton recorded "Concerto to End All Concertos" back in 1946.
  • Also, Chet Baker cut "Minor Yours" and "Sweet Lorraine" for Pacific Jazz Records in 1956.
  • And, Artie Shaw recorded "Just Floatin' Along" for Bluebird Records in 1945.
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