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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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The Fourth of May Isn't Just a Day to Celebrate "Star Wars"; 5.4 is Also a Day to Celebrate Dave Brubeck

By Matt Silver

There are some things in life you don’t want to perceive being made—laws and sausages chief among them. On the other hand, there are the yoga studio idealists whose wisdom suggests the opposite, that the process is everything, that life’s beauty resides in the journey, and that once you realize that, the destination becomes almost beside the point.

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Today's Birthdays

Born on this day, May 8th

  • Mary Lou Williams (Arranger, Piano) was born in Atlanta, GA, 1910–1981.
  • Keith Jarrett (Piano, Vocals) was born in Allentown, PA in 1945.
  • Red Nichols (Cornet, Trumpet) was born in Ogden, UT, 1905–1965.
  • Robert Johnson (Guitar, Vocals-Lead) was born in Hazelhurst, MS, 1911–1938.
  • Jack Bland (Guitar) was born in Sedalia, Missouri, 1899–1968.
  • John Purcell (Flute, Alto Saxophone) was born in New York, NY in 1952.
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May 8th in Jazz History…

  • Oscar Peterson and Ray Brown record the album "Keyboard Music" in 1950. This marks their first session together for Verve Records.
  • Charlie Barnet records "Flying Home" in 1940 for Bluebird Records.
  • Elmo Hope records his "Final Sessions" in New York City in 1966.
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