1931 in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1931.[1]
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Deaths
Births
- Alain Goraguer, French pianist
- Allan Ganley,
- Andrew Hill, American pianist and composer
- Carson Smith,
- Clifford Jordan,
- David Baker (composer),
- Dewey Redman,
- Dick Garcia,
- Dick Twardzik,
- Dominic Frontiere,
- Duško Gojković, Serbian jazz trumpeter and composer
- Frank Marocco,
- Freddy Cole, American singer and pianist
- Gene Gammage,
- Georges Arvanitas,
- Gianni Coscia,
- Gil Mellé,
- Gloria Lynne,
- Harold Battiste,
- Harold McNair, saxophonist and flautist
- Horace Parlan,
- Ira Sullivan,
- Jack Sheldon,
- Jackie McLean,
- Jake Hanna,
- Jan Johansson,
- Jimmy Lyons,
- Joe Cuba,
- John Gilmore,
- John Jenkins,
- John Pisano,
- Johnny Raducanu, Romanian pianist
- João Gilberto, Brazilian singer and guitarist
- Junior Walker,
- Karel Velebný,
- Kenny Burrell,
- Krzysztof Komeda,
- Leon Spencer,
- Lionel Batiste,
- Louis Smith,
- Makanda Ken McIntyre,
- Marilyn Moore, American singer
- Marion Brown,
- Nat Adderley,
- Patti Bown, American pianist
- Paul Motian, American srummer and percussionist
- Phil Bates,
- Phil Woods,
- Phineas Newborn, Jr., American pianist
- Plas Johnson,
- Ray Bryant, American pianist and composer
- Raymond Berthiaume,
- Richard Holmes,
- Richard Williams,
- Richie Powell, American pianist
- Ronnie Bedford, American drummer
- Sonny Clark, American pianist
- Sonny Dallas, American bassist and singer
- Walt Dickerson, American vibraphone player
- Walter Norris, American pianist and composer
- Wayne Andre,
- Willie Ruff,
- Wynton Kelly, American pianist
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