2010 in jazz

2010 in jazz
Palle Mikkelborg, Moers Festival 2010.
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2010.

Ralph Towner with Paolo Fresu, Treibhaus Innsbruck 2010.

Events

Terje Rypdal, Moers Festival 2010.

Christian Meaas Svendsen, with Mopti at EnergiMølla, Kongsberg, 2010.

January

• 29 – The 5th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (January 29 – 31).^[1]

February

• 3 – The 13th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 3–7).^[2]

March

• 5 – The 6th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 5 - 7).^[3]
• 26 The 37th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 26–28).^[4]
• 27 Stein Urheim was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2010.^[5]
• 27 Karin Krog and John Surman performs the commissioned work Songs about this and that for Vossajazz 2010.^[6]

April

• 28 – The 16th SoddJazz started in Inderøy, Norway (April 28 - May 2).^[7]

May

• 21 – The 39th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 21 – 24).^[8]
• 26 – The 38th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 26 - June 7).^[9]

June

• 10 – The 27th Stockholm Jazz Festival started in Stockholm, Sweden (June 10 – 12).^[10]
• 25 – The 30th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Canada (June 25 - July 6).^[11]
• 30 – The 22nd Jazz Fest Wien started in Vienna, Austria (June 30 – July 9).^[12]

July

• 2
  • The 32nd Copenhagen Jazz Festival started in Copenhagen, Denmark (July 2 – 11).^[13]
  • The 44th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 2 – 17).^[14]
• 7 – The 46th Kongsberg Jazzfestival started in Kongsberg, Norway (July 7 – 11).^[15]
• 9 – The 35th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, The Netherlands (July 9 – 11).^[16]
• 16 – The 45th Pori Jazz Festival started in Pori, Finland (July 16 – 25).^[17]
• 17 – The 63rd Nice Jazz Festival started in Nice, France (July 17 – 24).^[18]
• 19 – The 50th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 19–24).^[19]
• 20 – The 45th San Sebastian Jazz Festival started in San Sebastian, Spain (July 20 – 25).^[20]

August

• 6
  • The 54th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (August 6 – 8).^[21]
  • The 26th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 6 – 8).^[22]
• 11 – The 24th Sildajazz starts in Haugesund, Norway (August 11–15).^[23]
• 16 – The 25th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 16 – 22).^[24]

September

• 2 – The 6th Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (September 2 – 4).^[25]
• 17 – The 53rd Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 17 – 19).^[26]

November

• 12 – The 19th London Jazz Festival started in London, England (November 12 – 21).^[27]

Album released

January

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
11	I.S.	Tore Johansen feat. Steve Swallow	Inner Ear		[28]
18	Heavy Metal Fruit	Motorpsycho	Stickman Records, Rune Grammofon		[29]
26	Orchestrion	Pat Metheny	Nonesuch Records		[30]

March

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
18	Emotion & Commotion	Jeff Beck	ATCO	Produced by Steve Lipson, Trevor Horn	[31]

April

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
16	Crime Scene	Terje Rypdal	ECM Records	Produced by Manfred Eicher	[32]
19	Live Extracts	Eivind Aarset's Sonic Codex Orchestra	ECM Records	Produced by Manfred Eicher	[33]
20	To the One	John McLaughlin	Abstract Logix	Produced by John McLaughlin	[34]

May

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
18	Plan	Oliver Lake Organ Quartet	Passin' Thru		[35]

June

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
15	The Stanley Clarke Band	The Stanley Clarke Band	Heads Up	Produced by Lenny White, Stanley Clarke	[36]
22	The Imagine Project	Herbie Hancock	Hancock Music	Produced by John Alagia, Derek Trucks	[37]

July

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
10	Celebrating Mary Lou Williams - Live At Birdland New York	Trio 3 (Oliver Lake, Reggie Workman & Andrew Cyrille) + Geri Allen	Intakt Records	Produced by Patrik Landolt	[38]

September

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
20	Officium Novum	Jan Garbarek and The Hilliard Ensemble	ECM Records	Produced by Manfred Eicher	[39]

October

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
19	Norwegian Song 3	Dag Arnesen Trio	Losen Records		[40]
26	Live and Exclusive from the Grammy Museum	Jeff Beck	ATCO	Produced by David May	[41]

November

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
1	Synlige Hjerteslag	Frida Ånnevik	Grappa Music		[42]

December

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
1	License To Chill	Haakon Graf with Per Mathisen and Erik Smith	Nordic Records		[43]

Unknown date

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A

• Atomic – Theater Tilters Vol 1.^[44]
• Atomic – Theater Tilters Vol 2.^[45]

E

• Eple Trio – In The Clearing / In The Cavern.^[46]

H

• Daniel Herskedal – City Stories.^[47]

V

• Very Much Alive by Paolo Vinaccia featuring Terje Rypdal, Ståle Storløkken and Palle Mikkelborg.^[48]

Deaths

January

• 10 – Dick Johnson (84), American big band clarinetist.^[49]

February

• 6 – John Dankworth (82), English saxophonist, clarinetist and composer.^[50]

March

• 7 – Tony Campise (67), American saxophonist.^[51]
• 28 – Herb Ellis (88), American guitarist.^[52]

May

• 9 – Lena Horne (92), American singer.^[53]
• 16 – Hank Jones (91), American pianist, bandleader, arranger, and composer.^[54]
• 30 – Kristian Bergheim (83), Norwegian saxophonist.^[55]

August

• 14 – Abbey Lincoln (80), American singer.^[56]

December

• 9 – James Moody (85), American saxophonist (cancer).^[57]
• 17 – Captain Beefheart (69), American singer.^[58]
• 28 – Billy Taylor (89), American pianist.^[59]

See also

• List of albums released in 2010
• List of years in jazz
• 2010s in jazz
• 2010 in music

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