Jazz Live- May 22 -Roy McCurdy Quartet
Jazz Live returns to the campus of San Diego City College this Wednesday, May 22nd, when legendary drummer Roy McCurdy brings one of the finest quartets to ever grace the Saville Theatre stage.
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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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Will FriedwaldToday's Birthdays
Born on this day, May 17th…
- Paul Quinichette (Tenor Saxophone) was born in Denver, CO, 1916–1983.
- Jackie McLean (Alto Saxophone) was born in NYC, NY, 1932–2006.
- Dewey Redman (Tenor Saxophone) was born in Ft. Worth, TX, 1931–2006.
- Joe Roland (Vibraphone) was born in NYC, NY, 1920–2009.
- Bill Bruford (Drums and Percussion) was born in London, England in 1949.
- David Izenzon (Bass) was born , 1932–1979.
- Lee Katzman (Trumpet) was born in 1928.
- Theodore McCord (Saxophone) was born in 1907.
- John Picard (Trombone) was born in 1934.
- Warren Smith (Trombone) was born in Middlebourne, WV, 1908–1975.
- Peter Trumk (Bass) was born , 1936–1973.
- Paul Van Kemenade (Alto Saxophone) was born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands in 1957.
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On This Day
May 17th in Jazz History…
- Dizzy Gillespie records his first solo in New York City in 1937. It was with Teddy Hill's band on the composition "King Porter Stomp" for Bluebird records.
- Glenn Miller opens a 3 month stand at the Glen Island casino in 1939.
- The first Joe Williams and Count Basie session of "Every Day I Have the Blues" was made in 1955.
- That same year, Count Basie and his Orchestra recorded "April in Paris" in New York City.
- John Coltrane records "Cattin' with Coltrane and Quinchette" (kin-a-shay) in 1957 for Prestige records.
- Herbie Hancock recorded "Maiden Voyage" on Blue Note records in 1965.
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