1907 in jazz

1907 in jazz
Decade	Pre-1920 in jazz
Music	1907 in music
Standards	List of pre-1920 jazz standards
See also	1906 in jazz–1908 in jazz

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This is a timeline documenting events ofJazzin the year 1907.

Events

June

• 5– TheNew Orleans Bluestrumpet pioneerBuddy Boldenruns amok and is committed to the state hospital at Angola. He spent the rest of his life there and was never recorded.

Standards

See also:List of pre-1920 jazz standards § 1900–1909

Births

January

• 4–Joe Marsala,Italian-American clarinetist and songwriter (died1978).
• 31–Benny Morton,American trombonist most associated with the swing genre (died1985).

February

• 10–Joe Haymes,American bandleader and arranger (died1964).
• 22–Rex Stewart,American cornetist,Duke Ellington Orchestra(died1967).
• 26–Harry Gold,British saxophonist and bandleader (died2005).

March

• 1–Albert Ammons,American pianist (died1949).
• 7–Olivia Plunket Greene,English musician,Bright Young Things(died1958).
• 28–Herb Hall,American clarinetist and saxophonist (died1996).

April

• 15–Casper Reardon,American harpist (died1941).
• 26–Dave Tough,American drummer (died1948).

May

• 1–Hayes Alvis,American upright bassist and tubist (died1972).
• 17–Castor McCord,American saxophonist (died1963).
• 20–Rod Cless,American clarinetist and saxophonist (died1944).
• 30–Fernando Arbello,Puerto Rican-American trombonist and composer (died1970).

June

• 10–Dicky Wells,American trombonist (died1985).
• 14–Sid Phillips,English clarinettist, bandleader, and arranger (died1973).
• 17–Gene Sedric,American clarinetist and tenor saxophonist (died1963).
• 22–Ernest "Doc" Paulin,American musician (died2007).

July

• 28–Leon Prima,American trumpeter (died1985).
• 31–Roy Milton,American singer, drummer, and bandleader (died1983).

August

• 3–Lawrence Brown,American trombonist (died1988).
• 8–Benny Carter,American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader (died2003).
• 13–Skinnay Ennis,American bandleader and singer (died1963).

September

• 4–Jan Savitt,American bandleader, musical arranger, and violinist (died1948).
• 23–Tiny Bradshaw,American bandleader, singer, composer, pianist, and drummer (died1958).

October

• 1–Ryoichi Hattori,Japanese composer (died1993).
• 19–Roger Wolfe Kahn,American musician, composer, and bandleader (died1962).
• 24–André Ekyan,French reedist (died1972).
• 26–Tony Pastor,Italian-American novelty singer and tenor saxophonist (died1969).

November

• 3–Joe Turner,American pianist (died1990).
• 10–Jane Froman,American singer and actress (died1980).
• 26–Frank Melrose,American pianist (died1941).

December

• 3–Connee Boswell,American singer (died1976).
• 6–Fulton McGrath,American pianist and songwriter (died1958).
• 20–Al Rinker,American singer and composer (died1982).
• 25–Cab Calloway,American singer and bandleader (died1994).

Unknown date

• Moses Allen,American upright bassist (died1983).
• Snoozer Quinn,American guitarist (died1949).

External links

• History Of Jazz Timeline: 1907atAll About Jazz