December, 2013

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This Is The New #Jazz Thing Monday December 30 2013 - The New In Review

Blog Name:The New Jazz Thing with Vince Outlaw

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Posted on:December 30, 2013

LISTEN LIVE Monday 6-8 PM PT @Jazz88 San Diego's Jazz 88.3 FM, Jazz88.org, and Apple/Android Apps to The New Jazz Thing @Jazz88 with Vince Outlaw...Supported by Listener Contributors like YOU and DAI Architecture - Where A Dream Becomes A Design!
  • Tonight we'll be sampling music from some of the new music debuted in 2013 from artists we chatted with on The New Jazz Thing and Jazz Live San Diego, including Gilbert Castellanos, Gregory Porter, Michael Gallant, Rob Thorsen, Peter Sprague, Steph Johnson, Lower Left, Dayna Stephens, Geoffrey Keezer, and MORE! The complete list of TNJT and Jazz Live Interviews, along with Jazz 88 Speakeasy links for listening, is after the split. 
  • What's New @Jazz88 and the Top 10 Countdown of the Jazzweek.com Jazz Album Charts are on hiatus this week as we gear up for Lots of New in 2014. Thanks for checking them out in 2013! 

This Is The New #Jazz Thing Monday December 16 2013 - Deanna Rueben

Blog Name:The New Jazz Thing with Vince Outlaw

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Posted on:December 23, 2013

LISTEN LIVE Monday 6-8 PM PT @Jazz88 San Diego's Jazz 88.3 FM, Jazz88.org, and Apple/Android Apps to The New Jazz Thing @Jazz88 with Vince Outlaw...Supported by Listener Contributors like YOU and DAI Architecture - Where A Dream Becomes A Design!
  • Deanna Reuben: Deanna has a new holiday release "Christmas is Here" and we've recently received her 2012 release "The Very Thought of You", so we'll be chatting about both releases, her biography, and more!
    • Nick DeRiso Review: "Reuben and Co. find new corners to explore even in a house of songs so familiar as to be navigable even amidst a Christmas Eve slumber."

Jazz 88.3 Happy Hour!

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:December 16, 2013

Heads-up Happy Hour goers! Join us, Thursday, February 5th at 5PM for our monthly Happy Hour! Legendary jazz vocalist, Ernie Andrews will provide the live Jazz for you to groove to! And as usual, it'll all take place in the Mississippi Ballroom at the historic and stunning Lafayette Hotel located on El Cajon Boulevard.  There will also be delicious (hosted) appetizers and happy hour drink prices! There's a $10 cover charge (cash only!) and you MUST be 21+ to attend. We'll see you there!

Happy Hour- Steve Harris!

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:December 16, 2013

Heads-up Jazz 88.3 Happy Hour goers! Our monthly happy hour at the historic and newly renovated Lafayette Hotel takes place on the FIRST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH from 5-7:30PM! So be sure to mark your calendars, grab your dancing shoes and plan to groove to great live music THIS(!) Thursday with Stevie HarrisAlso, please note: There's a $10 cover charge (cash only!) and you MUST be 21+ to attend! Oh, and if you're worried about parking, don't fret--there's an overflow parking lot (FREE!) on the corner of Howard and Texas Streets. We'll see you THIS THURSDAY in the Mississippi Ballroom!

Happy Hour - Sue Palmer!

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:December 16, 2013

Heads-up Jazz 88.3 Happy Hour goers! Our monthly happy hour at the historic Lafayette Hotel takes place on the FIRST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH from 5-7:30PM! Be sure to mark your calendars, grab your dancing shoes and plan to groove to great live music TONIGHT(!) with Sue Palmer! This Happy Hour will be a little extra-special, as Sue, and her entire Motel Swing Orchestra will celebrate the release of their new album: “Bricktop.” Also, please note: There's a $10 cover charge (cash only!) and you MUST be 21+ to attend!  Oh, and if you're worried about parking, don't fret--there's an overflow parking lot (FREE!) on the corner of Howard and Texas Streets. We'll see you TONIGHT(!) in the Mississippi Ballroom!

Jazz 88.3 Happy Hour- B-3 Four!

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:December 16, 2013

Heads-up Jazz 88.3 Happy Hour goers! Our monthly happy hour at the historic Lafayette Hotel takes place on the FIRST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH from 5-7:30PM! So be sure to mark your calendars, grab your dancing shoes and plan to come out and groove to great live music TONIGHT(!) with the ever so soulful, B-3 Four! Also, please note: There's a $10 cover charge (cash only!) and you MUST be 21+ to attend!  Oh, and if you're worried about parking, don't fret--there's an overflow parking lot (FREE!) on the corner of Howard and Texas Streets. We'll see you TONIGHT(!) in the Mississippi Ballroom!

Jazz 88.3 Happy Hour - Barbara Morrison!

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:December 16, 2013

Heads-up Happy Hour goers! Join us, TONIGHT(!) at 5PM for our first Happy Hour of 2016! Jazz vocal legend, Barbara Morrison will be performing. We will also have great food and vibes. As usual, it'll take place in the Mississippi Ballroom at the historic Lafayette Hotel on El Cajon Boulevard. There will also be hosted appetizers and happy hour drink prices! There's a $10 cover charge (cash only!) and you MUST be 21+ to attend. We'll see you there!


This Is The New #Jazz Thing Monday December 16 2013 - Ginetta'sVendetta

Blog Name:The New Jazz Thing with Vince Outlaw

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Posted on:December 16, 2013

LISTEN LIVE Monday 6-8 PM PT @Jazz88 San Diego's Jazz 88.3 FM, Jazz88.org, and Apple/Android Apps to The New Jazz Thing @Jazz88 with Vince Outlaw...Supported by Listener Contributors like YOU and DAI Architecture - Where A Dream Becomes A Design!
Tonight on the show....
Guest artist links, What's New @Jazz88 / Top 10 Countdown Video, and more after the split...Happy Holidays!

End of the Year Mini-Campaign

Blog Name:Home Page News

Blog Author:San Diego's Jazz 88.3

Posted on:December 11, 2013

It's almost 2014 and we need your help.  Jazz 88.3 needs to raise $40k in December, and we're only $15k away.  Can you assist? The line is open- 619-388-3000. Many thanks to those who have already lent a hand.

James Harman Blues Band at Blues Live San Diego 2013.12.10

Blog Name:Jazz Live

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Posted on:December 10, 2013

James Harman Blues Band transforms Jazz 88 Jazz Live San Diego into Blues Live in Celebration of 30 years of Every Shade of Blue with T.
  • Blog, Tweet, and Post EVERYWHERE during the show with the #JazzLive and #Jazz88 Hastags!
  • Here's a slideshow of shots from the show...updated during the show...

  • Blues For The Line in front of the Saville Theatre by Quentin's Revenge featuring Leilani Kilgore

  • Jazz Live Interview with James Harman
  • Jazz Live San Diego Preview: Ernie Watts Quartet on Tuesday, January 14, 2014