1982 in jazz
| 1982 in jazz | |
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 Drummer J.R. Mitchell in an appearance with his quintet at the 1982 Kool Jazz Festival in New York | |
| Decade | 1980s in jazz |
| Music | 1982 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1981 in jazz – 1983 in jazz |
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1982.
Events
Radka Toneff in Bergen, Norway 1982.
April
- 2 – The 9th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 2 – 4).[1]
May
- 26 – 10th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 26 – June 9).[2]
- 28 – 11th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 28 – 31).[3]
June
- 2 – The 3th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Canada (July 2 – 11).[4]
July
- 9 – The 16th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 9 – 31).[5]
- 16 – The 7th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 16 – 18).[6]
September
- 17 – The 25th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 17 – 19).[7]
Album releases
- Anthony Davis: Variations In Dream-time
- Henry Threadgill: When Was That?
- Air: 80° Below '82
- Billy Bang: Outline No 12
- Dave Holland: Life Cycle
- David Murray: Murray's Steps
- Jane Ira Bloom: Mighty Lights
- Lol Coxhill: Instant Replay
- Dewey Redman: The Struggle Continues
- Steve Lacy: Flame
- Elements: Elements
- Errol Parker: Tentet
- James Ulmer: Black Rock
- Joe McPhee: Oleo
- John Carter: Dauwhe
- Sonny Simmons: Backwoods Suite
- Steps Ahead: Paradox
- Tony Coe: Tournee Du Chat
- Ronald Shannon Jackson: Mandance
- Warren Vache: Midtown Jazz
- Paul Winter: Missa Gaia/Earth Mass
- Cecil McBee: Flying Out
- Shadowfax: Shadowfax
- Jack DeJohnette: Inflation Blues
- Stanley Jordan: Touch Sensitive
- Kevin Eubanks: Guitarist
- Michael Franks: Objects of Desire
Deaths
- February
- 17 – Thelonious Monk (64), American pianist and composer
- 26 – Gábor Szabó (45), Hungarian guitarist
- March
- 23 – Sonny Greer (86), American drummer and vocalist
- May
- 5 – Cal Tjader (56), American vibraphonist, drummer, and percussionist
- June
- 15 – Art Pepper (56), American alto saxophonist and clarinetist
- July
- 22 – Sonny Stitt (58), American saxophonist
- October
- 21 – Radka Toneff (30), Norwegian singer
- November
- 16 – Al Haig (60), American pianist
Births
- February
- 13 – Even Helte Hermansen, Norwegian guitarist
- August
- 28 – Carlos Redman, American trumpeter
See also
References
- ↑ "Vossajazz". Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ↑ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ↑ "Moers Festival 1982". Moers Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ↑ "Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 1982". Montreal International Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ↑ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1982 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ↑ "North Sea Jazz Festival 1982". North Sea Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ↑ "Monterey Jazz Festival 1982 Poster". EarlNewmanPrints.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
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