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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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Today's Birthdays

Born on this day, May 29th

  • Russ Freeman (Piano, Keyboards-Various) was born in Chicago, IL, 1926–2002.
  • Andy Kirk (Tuba) was born in Newport, KY, 1898–1992.
  • Tommy Ladnier (Trumpet) was born in Mandeville, LA, 1900–1939.
  • Dave Barbour (Guitar) was born in Long Island, NY, 1912–1965.
  • Arthur Herbert (Drums and Percussion) was born in 1907.
  • Arthur Trappier (Drums and Percussion) was born , 1910–1975.
  • Claudio Roditi (Trumpet) was born in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 1946–2020.
  • T-Bone Walker (Guitar-Electric, Vocals-Lead) was born in Linden, TX, 1910–1975.
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On This Day

May 29th in Jazz History…

  • Benny Goodman records "Big John Special" in New York City in 1938 for Victor records.
  • Pianist Mary Lou Williams died in Durham, North Carolina in 1981. She was 71.
  • Duke Ellington and the Blanton/Webster band record "Dusk", "Bojangles (A Portrait of Bill Robinson)", "A Portrait of Bert Williams", and "Blue Goose" in 1940 in Chicago.
  • Herbie Hancock recorded "Takin' Off" on Blue Note records in 1962.
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