1967 in jazz
| 1967 in jazz | |
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| Decade | 1960s in jazz |
| Music | 1967 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1966 in jazz – 1968 in jazz |
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1967.
Events
June
- 12 – The 2nd Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (June 12 – 19).[1]
- 30 – The 14th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (June 30 – July 3).[2]
Unknown date
- Nina Simone wins female Jazz singer of the year.[3]
- Carla Bley was married to Michael Mantler.[4]
Album releases
- Stan Getz: Sweet Rain
- Sun Ra: Atlantis
- Gary Burton: A Genuine Tong Funeral
- Sam Rivers: Dimensions and Extensions
- Roscoe Mitchell: Old Quartet
- Bill Dixon: Intents and Purposes
- George Russell: Othello Ballet Suite
- Muhal Richard Abrams: Levels and Degrees of Light
- Archie Shepp: The Magic of Ju-Ju
- Jackie McLean: New and Old Gospel
- Roland Kirk: The Inflated Tear
- Frank Wright: Your Prayer
- Spontaneous Music Ensemble: Withdrawal
- Peter Broetzmann: For Adolph Sax
- Miles Davis: Nefertiti
- Jackie McLean: Demon's Dance
- Miles Davis: Sorcerer
- Gary Burton: Duster
- John Coltrane: Expression
- McCoy Tyner: The Real McCoy
- Wayne Shorter: Schizophrenia
- Lee Konitz: Duets
- Paul Bley: Virtuosi
- Lester Bowie: Numbers 1 & 2
- Paul Bley: Ballads
- Charles Tyler: Eastern Man Alone
- Hugh Masekela: Hugh Masekela's Latest
- Hugh Masekela: Hugh Masekela Is Alive and Well at the Whisky (live album)
Standards
See also: List of post-1950 jazz standards
Deaths
- Billy Strayhorn (November 29, 1915 – May 31, 1967) -composer and pianist
- John Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967)[5] American saxophonist and composer
- Paul Whiteman (March 28, 1890 – December 29, 1967)
- Stuff Smith (August 14, 1909 - September 25, 1967)
- Rex Stewart (22 February 1907 – 7 September 1967)
- Red Allen (January 7, 1906 – April 17, 1967)
- Edmond Hall (15 May 1901 – 11 February 1967)
- Willie Smith (25 November 1910 – 7 March 1967)
Births
- Stein Inge Brækhus (February 12), Norwegian drummer
- Audun Erlien (February 22), Norwegian bassist
- Audun Skorgen (February 26), Norwegian bassist
- Håkon Storm-Mathisen (March 13), Norwegian guitarist
- Ivar Kolve, (March 31), Norwegian vibraphonist and percussionist
- Svein Folkvord (May 18), Norwegian bassist
- Petter Wettre, (August 11), Norwegian saxophonist
- Sascha Ley (September 13), Luxembourgian singer
See also
References
- ↑ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1967 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "Newport Jazz Festival 1967 Poster". Rirocks.net. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "Nina Simone - Singer". WomensHistory.About.com. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ↑ "Bley, Carla (Lovella May Borg)". Jazz.com. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
- ↑ Porter, Lewis (1999). John Coltrane: His Life and Music. University of Michigan Press. ISBN 0-472-08643-X.
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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