1945 in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1945.
Standards
Album releases
Deaths
- Bobby Stark, American jazz trumpeter
- Jack Jenney, jazz trombonist
- Nat Jaffe, American swing jazz pianist
- Pha Terrell, American jazz singer
- Richard M. Jones, jazz pianist, composer, band leader, and record producer
- Teddy Weatherford, jazz pianist, an accomplished stride pianist.
Births
- Akira Sakata, Japanese free jazz saxophonist
- Anthony Braxton, American composer, saxophonist, clarinettist, flautist, pianist, and philosopher
- Arild Andersen, Norwegian bassist
- Bill Stapleton, American jazz trumpeter and arranger
- Bjørnar Andresen, Norwegian bassist
- Bob Maize, American jazz double-bassist.
- Bob Rockwell, jazz saxophonist.
- Bob Stewart,
- Brian Godding, guitarist
- Cameron Brown, American double-bassist
- Carol Kidd,
- Colin Hodgkinson,
- Daniel Carter,
- Danny Gatton, American guitarist
- David Grisman,
- Demetrio Stratos,
- Dominic Duval, American bassist
- Doug Riley,
- Ed Soph, American drummer and educator
- Edward Vesala,
- Eliana Pittman,
- Elis Regina, Brazilian singer
- Elton Dean,
- Ernie Krivda, American saxophponist
- Ernie Watts, American saxophponist
- Halvard Kausland, Norwegian guitarist
- Henri Texier, French double-bassist
- Hugh Hopper, British bass guitarist
- Magni Wentzel, Norwegian singer and guitarist
- Jim Mullen, guitarist
- Joe Beck, American guitarist
- John Betsch, American drummer
- John LaBarbera, American trumpet player and arranger
- John Stubblefield, American saxophonist, flautist, and oboist.
- Johnny "Dandy" Rodriguez Jr, percussionist
- Johnny Dyani, South African double-bassist and pianist
- Keith Jarrett, American pianist and composer
- Keith Nichols,
- Kimiko Kasai, Japanese singer
- Knut Riisnæs, Norwegian saxophonist
- Lou Marini, American saxophonist, arranger and composer
- Mark Kramer,
- Michael Moore,
- Mick Goodrick, American guitarist
- Murray Wall, Australian double-bassist
- Peter Ecklund, American cornetist
- Randy Brecker, American trumpeter and flugelhorn player
- Steve Berrios, American drummer and percussionist
- Steve Gadd, American drummer
- Svein Finnerud, Norwegian pianist
- Sylvia Vrethammar, Swedish singer
- Terje Bjørklund, Norwegian pianist and composer
- Terry Callier, American guitarist and singer-songwriter
- Tom Coppola, American pianist and arranger
- Tony Williams, American drummer
- Vaughn Wiester,
- Victor Assis Brasil, Brazilian saxophonist
See also
References
Bibliography
- The New Real Book, Volume I. Sher Music. 1988. ISBN 0-9614701-4-3.
- The New Real Book, Volume II. Sher Music. 1991. ISBN 0-9614701-7-8.
- The New Real Book, Volume III. Sher Music. 1995. ISBN 1-883217-30-X.
- The Real Book, Volume I (6th ed.). Hal Leonard. 2004. ISBN 0-634-06038-4.
- The Real Book, Volume II (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2007. ISBN 1-4234-2452-2.
- The Real Book, Volume III (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06136-4.
- The Real Jazz Book. Warner Bros. ISBN 978-91-85041-36-7.
- The Real Vocal Book, Volume I. Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06080-5.
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