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Barbara Morrison Jazz Live 7/7
Like June, July has two (2) Jazz Live concerts, only sooner. On Tuesday, July 7, vocalist Barbara Morrison will be in the Saville Theatre at City College. She's fantastic and tickets are going fast. Jazz 88.3 Members can reserve tickets at 619-388-3037. The next Jazz Live is on July 14 and will feature guitarist Mimi Fox.
Temecula Jazz Festival
Jazz 88.3 will have a booth at the Temecula Valley International Jazz Festival, joining such Jazz Greats as Kenny Burrell, Poncho Sanchez, and Richie Cole. Three (3) days jam packed with music, July 10, 11, and 12. Listen to the interview with the founder of the festival, Jon Laskin, under 'KSDS Programs'- Inside Art, to get more details. Temecula is closer than you think.
Live At Anthology 7/15
Wednesday, July 15 will be the 70th birthday of saxophonist Charles McPherson. Jazz 88.3 and Anthology will lead the celebration with a concert and live broadcast from the stage of the premier jazz supper club. Jazz88 members be sure to ask about your member benefit. Anthology is located at 1337 India St in Little Italy, and of course it's never too late to Join Jazz 88.3
We Want That Car
Looking to unload that automobile, motorcycle or boat? Why not donate your vehicle to Jazz 88.3? It can be running or not. Your Tax Guy can tell you if it's deductible. We can tell you that your donation is good for a one year membership to Jazz 88.3 if you're not currently a Member. Call 1-888-JAZZ-CAR or read the fine print.
Bill Henderson
To quote Bill Henderson: "The one constant in my life has been singing." So, it is not surprising that in his 83rd year he is still recording and performing live. Born in Chicago, Henderson made his show business debut as a singer and dancer at the age of four, winning in Phil Baker’s Artist and Models amateur show. He did a two-year stint in the Army, serving in Europe with a Special Services orchestra and sharing vocal duties with {{Vic Damone = 6070}}. Returning to Chicago’s musically rich South Side as a civilian, Henderson obtained a steady gig at a club called Stelzer Lounge, performing with the then little-known Ramsey Lewis Trio...
Ornette Coleman's Reflections on "This Is Our Music"
Ornette Coleman Royal Festival Hall London June 21, 2009 Like the equally successful All Tomorrow’s Parties festivals, London’s Meltdown--now in its 16th year--leaves the artist selection process in the hands of a guest curator. Though past candidates have included such phenomenally original artists as Massive Attack and David Bowie, asking Ornette Coleman to oversee the 2009 event must still qualify as one of the festival’s braver choices. And the line-up was appropriately impressive, from the broadly predictable ({{Charlie Haden = 7320}}, James Blood Ulmer, Acoustic Ladyland, {{Marc Ribot = 10665}}, Keiran Hebden and Steve Reid, Yoko Ono, {{The Bad Plus = 13857}}) to such relative surprises as The Roots, Patti Smith, Yo La Tengo, Mike Patton, Robert Wyatt and, in Ornette’s one apparent lapse of judgment, Moby...
