1975 in jazz
| 1975 in jazz | |
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| Decade | 1970s in jazz | 
| Music | 1975 in music | 
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards | 
| See also | 1974 in jazz – 1976 in jazz | 
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1975.
Events
March
- 21 – The 2nd Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 21 – 23).[1]
 
May
- 16 – The 4th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 16 – 19).[2]
 - 21 – The 3rd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 21 – June 4).[3]
 
June
- 27 – The 22nd Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (June 27 – July 6).[4]
 
July
- 3 – The 9th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 3 – 20).[5]
 
September
- 19 – The 18th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 19 – 21).[6]
 
Album releases
- Keith Jarrett: The Koln Concert
 - Revolutionary Ensemble: The People's Republic
 - Miles Davis: Pangaea
 - Evan Parker: Saxophone Solos
 - Leroy Jenkins: For Players Only
 - Air: Air Song
 - Oliver Lake: Heavy Spirits
 - Kenny Wheeler: Gnu High
 - Om: Kirikuki
 - Terje Rypdal: Odyssey
 - Steve Lacy: Dreams
 - Pat Metheny: Bright Size Life
 - Anthony Braxton: Five Pieces
 - Don Pullen: Solo Piano Album
 - Dexter Gordon: Bouncing' with Dex
 - Michael Mantler: Michael Mantler - Carla Bley
 - Sonny Sharrock: Paradise
 - Dudu Pukwana: Diamond Express
 - Kenny Barron: Lucifer
 - Frank Lowe: The Flam
 - John Surman: S.O.S.
 - Don Pullen: Healing Force
 - Miles Davis: Get Up With It
 - Julius Hemphill: Coon Bid'ness
 - Gateway Trio: Gateway
 - Collin Walcott: Cloud Dance
 - Don Moye: Sun Percussion
 - Martial Solal: Nothing But Piano
 - Eberhard Weber: Yellow Fields
 - Don Pullen: Five to Go
 - Charles Tolliver: Impact
 - Lol Coxhill: Welfare State
 - David Liebman: Forgotten Fantasies
 - Joe McPhee: The Willisau Concert
 - Yōsuke Yamashita: Chiasma
 - Michael Mantler: The Hapless Child
 - Dollar Brand: Soweto
 - Don Pullen: Capricorn Rising
 - Stanley Clarke: Journey to Love
 - Enrico Rava: The Pilgrim and the Stars
 - The Manhattan Transfer: The Manhattan Transfer
 
Deaths

Earl Washington, jazz pianist "THE GHOST"
- July
 
- 14 – Zutty Singleton (77), American drummer
 - 21 – Theodore Carpenter (77), American trumpet player, singer and band leader
 
- August
 
- 8 – Cannonball Adderley (46), American alto saxophonist
 
- October
 
- 28 – Oliver Nelson (43), American saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader
 
- December
 
- 14 – Mongezi Feza (30), South African trumpeter
 
Births
- February
 
- 7 – Kellylee Evans, Canadian singer
 
- March
 
- 25 – David Braid, Canadian pianist and composer
 - 28 – Orrin Evans, American pianist
 
- April
 
- 23 – Helge Lien, Norwegian pianist, composer and band leader
 
- Unknown date
 
- Géraldine Laurent, French alto saxophonist
 
See also
References
- ↑ "Vossajazz". Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "Moers International New Jazz Festival 1975". Moers Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "Newport Jazz Festival 1975 Poster". WolfgangsVault.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "The Monterey Jazz Festival 1975 Poster". EarlNewmanPrints.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 
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