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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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BREAKING JAZZ: The Top 10 Albums of 2024

BREAKING JAZZ: The Top 10 Albums of 2024

*Pictured above: Trumpeter Riley Mulherkar. Photo by Zenith Richards.

By Matt Silver

As we approach Thanksgiving, I feel compelled to share my abundant gratitude for all the great new music that’s come out this past year, and especially this past six months since I began hosting Breaking Jazz (Sundays, 6:30 to 8 p.m. PT). In keeping with year-end traditions, this gratitude will take the form of a “best of” list. But this particular list is exciting because it will be starting a new tradition. Behold! The inaugural Breaking Jazz Best Albums of the Year!

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Today's Birthdays

Born on this day, December 30th

  • Jack Montrose (Tenor Saxophone) was born in Detroit, MI, 1928–2006.
  • Stan Tracey (Piano) was born in London, England, 1926–2013.
  • Charlie Creath (Trumpet) was born in Ironton, MO, 1890–1951.
  • Jimmy Jones (Piano) was born in Birmingham, AL, 1918–1982.
  • Wolfgang Dauner (Piano, Flute, Keyboards-Various) was born in Stuttgart. Germany in 1935.
  • Gene Mayl (Bass, Tuba) was born in Dayton, OH in 1928.
  • Frank Vignola (Guitar) was born in West Islip, NY in 1965.
  • Lewis Nash (Drums and Percussion) was born in Phoenix, AZ in 1958.
  • Ron Affif (Guitar) was born in Pittsburgh, PA in 1965.
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On This Day

December 30th in Jazz History…

  • Meade Lux Lewis, Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons cut "Boogie Woogie Prayer" for Vocalion records in 1938.
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