The Jazz 88 Round Up With Vince Outlaw - January 29 2017

The Jazz 88 Round Up With Vince Outlaw - January 29 2017

Blog Name:Jazz 88.3 Blog

Blog Author:Vince Outlaw

Posted on:January 29, 2017

Welcome to the Sunday, January 29, 2017 installment of The Jazz 88 Round Up on KSDS San Diego’s Jazz 88.3 and Jazz88.org. on the January 29, 2017 installment of the Round Up: This past week heard Jazz Explorations with Ken Poston starting a multi-week series on that hot bed of West Coast Jazz, Contemporary Records, plus the Jazz 88 Studios on Curran Plaza at San Diego City College played host to several guests from the local Jazz community, so we’ll look back at that and other news from our social media channels. We also look forward to what’s happening next week on the Live Music scene from the San Diego Jazz and Blues Calendar at Jazz88.org including Jazz superstar Donald Harrison’s upcoming La Jolla Athenaeum Jazz Series appearance, plus what you will be hearing on your radio this week, including a preview of next week’s Inside Art interview with Branford Marsalis talking about vocalist and collaborator Kurt Elling , and what’s up ahead for Jazz in San Diego, the world, and on your radio! So, let’s get to the Round Up!

Now, on with the Jazz 88 Round Up....


(00:00) INTRO MUSIC: Euphoria Brass Band with JP Balmat Saxophone (Best Local Recording “Live & Loud” - SDMA 2017 Nominee)


I’m Vince Outlaw and on the January 29, 2017 installment of the Round Up: This past week heard Jazz Explorations with Ken Poston starting a multi-week series on that hot bed of West Coast Jazz, Contemporary Records, plus the Jazz 88 Studios on Curran Plaza at San Diego City College played host to several guests from the local Jazz community, so we’ll look back at that and other news from our social media channels. We also look forward to what’s happening next week on the Live Music scene from the San Diego Jazz and Blues Calendar at Jazz88.org including Jazz superstar Donald Harrison’s upcoming La Jolla Athenaeum Jazz Series appearance, plus what you will be hearing on your radio this week, including a preview of next week’s Inside Art interview with Branford Marsalis talking about vocalist and collaborator Kurt Elling , and what’s up ahead for Jazz in San Diego, the world, and on your radio! So, let’s get to the Round Up!


The Week In Review - Monday, January 23 through Sunday, January 29, 2017


This past week,

  • Ken Poston - Jazz Explorations - Started: Starting a multi-part program on the Contemporary Records label which began in 1952.   I’ll probably go through 1959 which will take a few weeks.   All West Coast Jazz:  Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All Stars,   Shelly Manne, Hampton Hawes, Art Pepper, Buddy Collette, Barney Kessel, Andre Previn, Sonny Rollins and lots more…

  • In Studio Guests:

  • JP Balmat - Mission Bay High School Preservationists - Teacher of the Year

  • Robert Bush - What’s On My IPod - Website Update of many San Diego CD and Concert Preview and Reviews



...We will give you information about upcoming shows in the series near the end of the Round Up and you can find out more at Jazz88.org.


On Jazz 88 Social Media (Facebook @KSDS San Diego, Twitter @Jazz88, Instagram @Jazz883)…


(04:00) MUSIC: Euphoria Brass Band with JP Balmat Saxophone (Best Local Recording “Live & Loud” - SDMA 2017 Nominee)


(08:00) San Diego Jazz and Blues Calendar Preview Week Starting Monday, January 30, 2017


  • Monday - January 30

    • Acoustic - Noon - Joshua White, solo piano — Lyceum Theater (Best Jazz / Best Live Performer - SDMA 2017 Nominee)

  • Tuesday - January 31

    • Boogie Woogie - 7:30 PM - Sue Palmer Motel Swing Quintet — Tio Leo's • 5302 Napa St (Best Jazz Album, The Thunderbird Sessions, SDMA 2017)

  • Wednesday - February 1

    • Jazz 88.3 Presents...6:30 PM - Wednesday Night Blues Jam — Proud Mary's• 5550 Kearny Mesa Rd, San Diego, CA 92111 - Guest Jammer: Christine Gilardi, hosted by Blues 88.3 J Otis Williams - Home Page

    • Jazz - 6:00 PM - Gilbert Castellanos Presents The Young Lions Series at Panama 66 — Panama 66 @ SDMA • 1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101

      • 8:30 PM - Gilbert Castellanos Jam Session — Panama 66 @ SDMA • 1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101

      • Gilbert - Best Jazz / Artist of the Year

    • Jazz - 8:00 PM - Kevin Esposito 1st Wednesday Big Band — Mr Peabody's • 136 Encinitas Blvd

  • Thursday - February 2

    • Blues - 7:00 PM - Robin Henkel & Whitney Shay — Kona Kai • 1551 Shelter Island Dr (BOTH Best Blues - SDMA 2017 Nominees)

    • Jazz Fusion - 7:30 PM - Black Violin — California Center for the Arts • 340 N. Escondido Blvd

  • Friday - February 3

  • Saturday - February 4

    • Donald Harrison Quartet - Saturday, February 4, 2017 - Athenaeum Jazz 2017 Season At The Library in La Jolla and Art Center at Bread & Salt in Barrio Logan

      • The winter series opens on Saturday, February 4 with an Athenaeum debut by the Donald Harrison Quartet, featuring Harrison on alto sax, Zaccai Curtis on piano, Max Moran on bass and Darryl Staves on drums. Harrison has had a stellar career as a leader and collaborator with artists including Art Blakey, Roy Haynes, Lena Horne, Ron Carter, Billy Cobham, Eddie Palmieri, Dr. John, McCoy Tyner, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Miles Davis, Notorious BIG, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. A native of the birthplace of jazz, New Orleans, he is Big Chief of the Congo Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group, which keeps alive the seminal traditions of Congo Square.

  • Sunday February 5

    • World Jazz - 5:00 PM - Allison Adams Tucker Quartet ft San Diego Dance Theater Group — White Box Live Art Theatre (Liberty Station) (Best Jazz - SDMA 2017 Nominee)


Turn to the San Diego Jazz and Blues Calendar at Jazz88.org anytime you are looking to support your local Jazz musicians and presenters. And if you are one of those musicians or presenters, get your gig on the calendar for Free...just follow the link at Jazz88.org/calendar.


(12:00) Music:  Donald Harrison - “Duck’s Steps” from “Free To Be”


(16:00) Jazz 88.3 KSDS-FM San Diego On-Air Preview Week of January 30, 2016


  • Upcoming Artist of the Week - Stan Getz

  • Daily Specialty Show Features

    • Monday - January 30 - Portrait In Jazz with Joe Kocherhans (Monday - Friday Noon-1pm PT): Roy Eldridge  

      • DIGITAL: Jazz 88 Speakeasy Updated - Get Notification via FB / Twitter / Instagram.

    • Tuesday - January 31- Portrait In Jazz: Sonny Stitt

    • Wednesday - February 1 - Portrait In Jazz: Sadao Watanabe  

    • Thursday - February 2-

      • Portrait In Jazz: Stan Getz (Happy Birthday! Born, February 2, 1929

    • Friday - February 3 -

      • Inside Jazz - Noon-1pm PT Fridays: Bill Cunliffe at Vic's

    • Saturday - February 4

      • Jazz Explorations with Ken Poston 7-10am PT - Continues a look at Contemporary Records - Starting a multi-part program on the Contemporary Records label which began in 1952.   I’ll probably go through 1959 which will take a few weeks.   All West Coast Jazz:  Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All Stars,   Shelly Manne, Hampton Hawes, Art Pepper, Buddy Collette, Barney Kessel, Andre Previn, Sonny Rollins and lots more…

    • Sunday - February 5

      • Inside Art - 7pm PT - Branford Marsalis Interview ahead of Friday 2/10 date at Balboa Theater presented by La Jolla Music Society

      • Back with the next Jazz 88 Round UP, 7:30-8pm PT


(19:00) Music: here's a little preview of Dave's interview with Branford Marsalis. - Branford Marsalis / Inside Art 2/5/17 Interview Preview - "There's A Boat 'Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York" from the Grammy-nominated CD "Upward Spiral" by The Branford Marsalis Quartet with Kurt Elling


(25:00) Upcoming in San Diego Jazz and Beyond


  • San Diego Blues Club Caravan - March 11, 2017- Saturday, Longer Hours, More Busses - BETTER! Pair of tickets as an incentive. 619-388-3301

  • Athenaeum Jazz 2017 Season At The Library in La Jolla and Art Center at Bread & Salt in Barrio Logan

    • Donald Harrison Quartet - Saturday, February 4, 2017

      • The winter series opens on Saturday, February 4 with an Athenaeum debut by the Donald Harrison Quartet, featuring Harrison on alto sax, Zaccai Curtis on piano, Max Moran on bass and Darryl Staves on drums. Harrison has had a stellar career as a leader and collaborator with artists including Art Blakey, Roy Haynes, Lena Horne, Ron Carter, Billy Cobham, Eddie Palmieri, Dr. John, McCoy Tyner, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Miles Davis, Notorious BIG, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. A native of the birthplace of jazz, New Orleans, he is Big Chief of the Congo Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group, which keeps alive the seminal traditions of Congo Square.

    • Edmar Castaneda Trio - Tuesday, February 14, 2017

    • Mark Turner / Ethan Iverson - Saturday, February 25, 2017

    • Ralph Towner - Thursday, March 2, 2017

    • Claudia Villela / Vitor Goncalves - Jazz at the Athenaeum Art Center

  • La Jolla Music Society Jazz Concert Series 2016-2017 - Branford Marsalis Quartet, with special guest Kurt Elling, Friday, February 10, 2017

  • Camarada’s 2016-2017 Season -

    • Tango Obsession | REMIXX @ Bread & Salt - February 18 @ 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm - Bread & Salt

  • Music by Astor Piazzolla, Carlos Gardel, Angel Villoldo, & Mike Mower flute, violin, accordion, guitar, bass, piano, percussion

  • Jazz @ the Jacobs 2016-2017 Season

    • SAT MAR 18—8pm - SHE’S GOT THAT SWING: WOMEN IN JAZZ

      • Jazz @ The Jacobs is proud to present this concert featuring some of today’s most vital female jazz artists: violinist Regina Carter, bassist Katie Thiroux, alto saxophonist Grace Kelly, jazz vocalist Dena DeRose, percussionist Tina Raymond and jazz flute legend Holly Hofmann. Popular local trio Besos de Coco will open the concert.

  • A Celebration of the music of Tadd Dameron - Jazz Live San Diego - February 21, 2017

    • February is Black History Month and Jazz Live will be celebrating one of the architects of modern jazz composition and orchestration, Tadd Dameron. The concert will be on February 21st at 8pm and it will feature saxophonist and the world's foremost expert on Tadd Dameron, Paul Combs. His quintet along with special guest, pianist Bill Cunliffe will be playing Tadd's compositions all night long for this very special evening of music. If you are a valid Jazz 88 member you can reserve up to 2 free tickets in the Speakeasy. For the general public you can purchase tickets for $10 by calling 619-388-3301.


(28:00) Music: Tadd Dameron - “Just Plain Talkin’” from “The Magic Touch” (1962)


NEXT Jazz 88 Round Up - Sunday, February 5, 2016, 7:30-8pm PT

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