1986 in jazz
| 1986 in jazz | |
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![]() George Benson in 1986 at Montreux Jazz Festival.  | |
| Decade | 1980s in jazz | 
| Music | 1986 in music | 
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards | 
| See also | 1985 in jazz – 1987 in jazz | 
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1986.
Events
March
- 21 – The 13th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 21 – 23).[1]
 
May
- 16 – 15th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 16 – 19).[2]
 - 21 – 14th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 21 – June 4).[3]
 
June
- 27 – The 7th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Canada (June 27 – July 6).[4]
 
July
- 3 – The 20th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 43 – 19).[5]
 - 11 – The 11th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 11 – 13).[6]
 
August
- 15 – The 3rd Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (April 15 – 17).[7]
 
September
- 19 – The 29th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 19 – 21).[8]
 
Album releases
- John Zorn: Cobra
 - Evan Parker: Atlanta
 - ICP Orchestra: Bospaadje Konijnehol I
 - 16-17: 16-17
 - Steve Coleman: On the Edge Of Tomorrow
 - Steve Lacy: Outings
 - Jim Staley: Mumbo Jumbo
 - James Newton: Romance and Revolution
 - Tim Berne: Fulton Street Maul
 - Cecil Taylor: For Olim
 - Last Exit: Last Exit
 - Michael Shrieve: In Suspect Terrain
 - Kazumi Watanabe: Spice Of Life
 - Lyle Mays: Lyle Mays
 - Ned Rothenberg Trespass
 - Sonny Sharrock: Guitar
 - Evan Parker: The Snake Decides
 - Courtney Pine: Journey to the Urge Within
 - Henry Threadgill: You Know the Number
 - Pat Metheny & Ornette Coleman: Song X
 - Last Exit: Koln
 - John Carter: Dance of Love Ghosts
 - Kenny G: Duotones
 - Reggie Workman: Synthesis
 - Ran Blake: Short Life of Barbara Monk
 - Bobby Watson: Love Remains
 - Christy Doran: Red Twist and Tuned Arrow
 - Arturo Sandoval: Tumbaito
 - Larry Carlton: Alone / But Never Alone
 - Larry Carlton: Discovery
 - Eliane Elias: Illusions
 
Deaths
- May
 
- 19 – Jimmy Lyons (54), American alto saxophonist
 - 30 – Hank Mobley (55), American tenor saxophonist
 
- June
 
- 13 – Benny Goodman (77), American clarinetist and bandleader
 
- July
 
- 3 – Curley Russell (69), American upright-bassist
 - 31 – Teddy Wilson (73), American pianist
 
- August
 
- 21 – Thad Jones (63), American trumpeter
 
- October
 
- 22 – Thorgeir Stubø (42), Norwegian guitarist, band leader, and composer
 
- November
 
- 3 – Eddie Davis (64), American tenor saxophonist
 - 23 – Svein Øvergaard (74), Norwegian saxophonist and percussionist
 
Births
- March
 
- 11 – Ayumi Tanaka, Japanese pianist
 
- July
 
- 11 – Jakop Janssønn Hauan, Norwegian drummer
 
- October
 
- 10 – Ellen Andrea Wang, Norwegian upright-bassist and singer
 
- November
 
- 11 – Jon Batiste, American singer, multi-instrumentalist, and bandleader
 
- December
 
- 2 – Tal Wilkenfeld, Australian bass guitarist
 
- Unknown date
 
- Jon Audun Baar, Norwegian drummer
 - Emilie Stoesen Christensen, Norwegian singer and actor
 
See also
References
- ↑ "Vossajazz". Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "Moers Festival 1986". Moers Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
 - ↑ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
 - ↑ "Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 1986". Montreal International Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1986 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "North Sea Jazz Festival 1986". North Sea Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "Brecon Jazz Festival 1986". FriendsOfBreconJazz.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 - ↑ "Monterey Jazz Festival 1986". Books.google.no. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
 
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