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The 2026 Winter Membership Campaign

KSDS/Jazz 88.3's 2026 Winter Membership Drive has concluded! We welcomed many new and renewing members and the music will continue to thrive because of it. If you would like to donate towards the campaign you can do so by clicking here. Here is the Top Ten Artist Poll we conducted for the drive.

Here's the Top Ten:

  1. Sonny Rollins
  2. Oscar Peterson
  3. Wes Montgomery
  4. Kenny Washington
  5. Johnny Hartman
  6. B.B. King
  7. Gerry Mulligan
  8. Buddy Rich
  9. Paul Desmond
  10. Chick Corea

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Today's Birthdays

Born on this day, March 28th

  • Thad Jones (Cornet, Trumpet) was born in Pontiac, MI, 1923–1986.
  • Barry Miles (Vibraphone, Drums and Percussion, Keyboards-Various) was born in Newark, NJ in 1947.
  • Tete Montoliu (Piano) was born in Barcelona, Spain, 1933–1997.
  • Paul Whiteman (Band Leader) was born in Denver, CO, 1890–1967.
  • Ike Isaacs (Bass) was born in Akron, OH, 1923–1981.
  • Eric Dixon (Tenor Saxophone) was born in NYC, NY, 1930–1989.
  • Herb Hall (Clarinet) was born in Reserve, LA, 1907–1996.
  • Orrin Evans (Piano, Band Leader) was born in Trenton, NJ in 1975.
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On This Day

March 28th in Jazz History…

  • Composer W.C. Handy, known as "The Father of the Blues" died on this day in New York City in 1958. He was 85. He's perhaps best known for his "Memphis Blues" and "St. Louis Blues".
  • The Stan Kenton orchestra records "Dynaflow" in Hollywood in 1951.
  • Jimmy Smith recorded "Walk on the Wild Side" in New York City in 1962.
  • Art Pepper records "Groovin' High", "Shawnuff", "Anthropology", and "Donna Lee" for Contemporary records in 1959.
  • On a sad note, percussionist Don Alias died on this date in 2006 in New York City. He was 66.
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