1997 in jazz
| 1997 in jazz | |
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 Fats Domino at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival | |
| Decade | 1990s in jazz |
| Music | 1997 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1996 in jazz – 1998 in jazz |
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1997.
Events
March
- 21 – The 24th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 21 – 23).[1]
May
- 16 – The 26th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 16 – 19).[2]
- 21 – The 25th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 21 – 31).[3]
June
- 26 – The 18th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Canada (June 26 – July 6).[4]
July
- 2 – The 7th Jazz Fest Wien started in Wien, Austria (July 2 – 13).[5]
- 4 – The 31st Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 4 – 19).[6]
- 11
- The 22nd North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 11 – 13).[7]
- The 50th Nice Jazz Festival started in France (July 11 – 20).[8]
- 12 – The 32nd Pori Jazz Festival started in Finland (July 12 – 20).[9]
- 15 – The 38th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 15 – 20).[10]
August
- 8 – The 14th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 8 – 10).[11]
September
- 19 – The 40th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 19 – 21).[12]
October
- 7 – Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz, by jazz documentarist and filmmaker Julian Benedikt, an award-winning documentary film.[13]
Album releases
October
| Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Imaginary Day | Pat Metheny Group | Warner Bros. | Produced by Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays | [14] |
Unknown date
- Guillermo Gregorio: Ellipsis
- Matthew Shipp: Strata
- Steve Coleman: Genesis
- Marcus Roberts: Blues for the New Millennium
- ICP Orchestra: Jubilee Varia
- Vandermark 5: Single Piece Flow
- David Liebman: Time Immemorial
- Wynton Marsalis: Blood on the Fields
- Franz Koglmann: O Moon My Pin Up
- Courtney Pine: Underground
- Leo Smith: Golden Hearts Remembrance
- Keith Tippett: Colours Fulfilled
- Joe Lovano: Trio Fascination
- David Liebman: The Elements - Water
- Fred Anderson: Fred Anderson / DKV Trio
Deaths
- Anne Lenner, vocalist
- Arthur Prysock, singer
- Bernard Anderson, trumpeter
- Beverly Peer, double-bassist
- Big Nick Nicholas, saxophonist and vocalist
- Carson Smith, double-bassist
- Charles Moffett, drummer
- Chuck Andrus, double-bassist
- Chuck Wayne, guitarist
- Dick Marx, pianist and arranger
- Dick Shearer, trombonist
- Doc Cheatham, trumpeter, singer and bandleader
- Duncan Swift, pianist
- Eddie Jones
- Eric Von Essen, bassist, pianist and composer
- George Chisholm, trombonist
- George Handy, arranger, composer and pianist
- Horst Lippmann,
- Hugh Lawson, pianist
- Jimmy Witherspoon, singer
- Joe Roccisano, saxophonist and arranger
- Johnny "Hammond" Smith,
- Johnny Coles, trumpeter
- Johnny Mince, clarinetist
- Lou Bennett, organist
- Louis Barbarin, drummer
- Mouse Randolph, trumpeter
- Seldon Powell, tenor saxophonist and flautist
- Shake Keane, trumpeter and poet
- Stan Barker, pianist
- Stéphane Grappelli, violinist
- Tete Montoliu, pianist
- Thelma Carpenter, singer and actress
- Thurman Green, trombonist
- Tommy Tedesco, guitarist
- Tommy Turrentine, trumpeter
- Tony Williams
- Wally Rose, pianist
- Zachary Breaux, guitarist
See also
References
- ↑ "Vossajazz - Historie" (in Norwegian). Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Moers Festival 1997". Moers Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Festival International de Jazz de Montréal". Montreal International Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Jazz Fest Wien 1997: July 2 – 13". Jazz Fest Wien. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ Viglione, Joe. "Legends: Live at Montreux 1997". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "North Sea Jazz Festival 1997". North Sea Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Nice Jazz Festival 1996 Setlists". Setlists.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ "Pori Jazz Festival 1997 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ↑ "Moldejazz 1996" (in Norwegian). Dimu.no. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ "Brecon Jazz Programme 1997". FriendsOfBreconJazz.com. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Monterey Jazz Festival 1999 Poster". Kerouac.com. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ↑ "Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz (1997)". IMDb.com. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- ↑ Gillis, A. G. (1997-11-01). "Pat Metheny Group: Imaginary Day". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
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