1996 in jazz
| 1996 in jazz | |
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 Original Brass Band, New Orleans Jazz Fest, 1996 | |
| Decade | 1990s in jazz |
| Music | 1996 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1995 in jazz – 1997 in jazz |
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1996.
Events
March
- 29 – The 23rd Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 29 – 31).[1]
May
- 22 – The 24th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 22 – June 2).[2]
- 24 – The 25th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 24 – 27).[3]
June
- 27 – The 17th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Canada (June 27 - July 7).[4]
- 28 – The 6th Jazz Fest Wien started in Wien, Austria (June 28 – July 13).[5]
July
- 5 – The 30th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Switzerland (July 5 – 20).[6]
- 12
- The 21st North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 12 – 14).[7]
- The 31st Pori Jazz Festival started in Finland (July 12 – 21).[8]
- 15 – The 37th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 15 – 20).[9]
- 18 – The 49th Nice Jazz Festival started in France (July 18 – 20).[10]
- 21 – The 31st San Sebastian Jazz Festival started in San Sebastian, Spain (July 22 – 27).[11]
August
- 9 – The 13th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 9 – 11).[12]
September
- 19 – The 39th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 19 – 21).[13]
Album releases
- Guillermo Gregorio: Approximately
- Ivo Perelman: Seeds, Visions and Counterpoint
- Michael Formanek: Nature of the Beast
- David Ware: Wisdom of Uncertainty
- Maria Schneider: Coming About
- Zeena Parkins: Mouth=Maul=Betrayer
- Kenny Wheeler: Siren's Song
- Gerry Hemingway: Perfect World
- Matthew Shipp: By the Law of Music
- Ivo Perelman: Sound Hierarchy
- Bob Neill: Triptycal
- Courtney Pine: Modern Day Jazz Stories
- Joshua Redman: Freedom in the Groove
- Branford Marsalis: The Dark Keys
- Henry Threadgill: Where's Your Cup?
- Evan Parker: Toward the Margins
- Pat Metheny Group: Quartet
- John Scofield: Quiet
- Fred Anderson: Birdhouse
- David S. Ware: Oblations and Blessings
- David S. Ware: DAO
- David S. Ware: Godspelized
- William Parker: Compassion Seizes Bed-Stuy
- Eliane Elias: The Three Americas
Deaths
- Alan Dawson, drummer
- Alan Littlejohn, trumpeter, flugelhorn player and bandleader
- Amancio D'Silva, guitarist and composer
- Art Porter, Jr., saxophonist
- Barney Wilen, saxophonist and composer
- Bill Doggett, pianist and organist
- Billy Byers, trombonist and arranger
- Bobby Cole
- Bobby Enriquez, pianist
- Carlos Vidal Bolado, conga drum musician
- Carmell Jones, trumpet player
- Don Grolnick, pianist and composer
- Ella Fitzgerald, vocalist
- Eva Cassidy, vocalist and guitarist
- Frankie Sakai,
- Gerry Mulligan, saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and arranger
- Gus Bivona,
- Herb Hall, clarinetist and saxophonist
- Howard Wyeth, drummer and pianist
- Ike Isaacs, guitarist
- Jimmy Rowles, pianist, vocalist and composer
- Johnny Costa, pianist
- Kid Sheik, trumpeter
- Mercer Ellington, trumpeter, composer and arranger
- Milt Larkin, trumpeter and bandleader
- Morty Corb, double-bassist
- Norma Teagarden, pianist
- Pim Jacobs, trumpeter
- Pud Brown, reed player
- Ray Leatherwood, double-bassist
- Ray Linn, trumpeter
- Ronnie Scott, tenor saxophonist and jazz club owner
- Tiny Winters, bassist and vocalist
- Viatcheslav Nazarov, trombonist, pianist and vocalist
Births
- Harry Morley
- Austin Weber
See also
- 1990s in jazz
- List of years in jazz
- 1996 in music
References
- ↑ "Vossajazz - Historie" (in Norwegian). Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
- ↑ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ "Moers Festival 1996". Moers Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
- ↑ "Montreal International Jazz Festival 1996". Montreal International Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ "Jazz Fest Wien 1996: June 28 – July 13". Jazz Fest Wien. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ↑ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1996 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ "North Sea Jazz Festival 1996". North Sea Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Pori Jazz Festival year 1996". Pori Jazz. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ "Moldejazz 1996" (in Norwegian). Dimu.no. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ "Nice Jazz Festival 1996 Setlists". Setlists.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ "San Sebastian's Jazz Festival poster 2000". Pinterest.com. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Brecon Jazz Programme 1996". FriendsOfBreconJazz.com. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
- ↑ "Monterey Jazz Festival 1996 Poster". Kerouac.com. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
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