2004 in jazz

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2004 in jazz
2004 in jazz
	Ned Rothenberg Double Band; atMoers FestivalGermany 2004.
Decade	2000s in jazz
Music	2004 in music
Standards	List of jazz standards
See also	2003 in jazz–2005 in jazz

This is a timeline documenting events ofjazzin the year 2004.

Events

January

22– The 7thPolarjazzstarted inLongyearbyen,Svalbard(January 22 – 25).^[1]
30– The 23rd annual Djangofestival started on Cosmopolite inOslo, Norway(January 30 – 31).^[2]

February

March

April

2
- The 31stVossajazzstarted atVoss,Norway(April 2 – 4).^[3]
- Magne Thormodsæterwas awardedVossajazzprisen2004.^[4]
3–Svein Folkvordperforms the commissioned workAcrossforVossajazz2004.^[5]

May

19– The 32ndNattjazzstarted inBergen, Norway(May 19 – 29).^[6]
28– The 33rdMoers Festivalstarted inMoers, Germany(May 28 – 31).^[7]

June

28– The 16thJazz Fest Wienstarted inVienna, Austria(June 28 – July 14).^[8]
30
- The 40thKongsberg Jazzfestivalstarted inKongsberg, Norway(June 30 – July 3).^[9]
- The 25thMontreal International Jazz Festivalstarted inMontreal, Quebec,Canada (June 30 - July 11).^[10]

July

2
- The 26thCopenhagen Jazz Festivalstarted inCopenhagen, Denmark(July 2 – 11).^[11]
- The 38thMontreux Jazz Festivalstarted inMontreux, Switzerland(July 2 – 17).^[12]
9– The 29thNorth Sea Jazz Festivalstarted inThe Hague,Netherlands(July 9 – 11).^[13]
12– The 44thMoldejazzstarted inMolde, Norway(July 12 – 17).^[14]
17
- The 21stStockholm Jazz Festivalstarted inStockholm, Sweden(July 17 – 24).^[15]
- The 39thPori Jazz Festivalstarted inPori, Finland(July 17 – 25).^[16]
21– The 57thNice Jazz Festivalstarted inNice, France(July 21 – 28).^[17]
23– The 39thSan Sebastian Jazz Festivalstarted inSan Sebastian, Spain(July 23 – 28).^[18]

August

9– The 19thOslo Jazzfestivalstarted inOslo, Norway(August 9–15).^[19]
11
- The 50thNewport Jazz Festivalstarted inNewport, Rhode Island(August 11 – 15).^[20]
- The 18thSildajazzstarted inHaugesund, Norway(August 11 – 15).^[21]
13– The 21stBrecon Jazz Festivalstarted inBrecon, Wales(August 13 – 15).^[22]

September

17– The 47thMonterey Jazz Festivalstarted inMonterey, California(September 17 – 19).^[23]

October

November

12– The 13thLondon Jazz Festivalstarted inLondon, England(November 12 – 21).^[24]

December

Album released

January

February

March

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
9	Memphis Jazz Box	Various Artists	Select-O-Hits	Produced byJack Cooper	^[25]

April

May

June

July

August

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
24	Unspeakable	Bill Frisell	Nonesuch Records	Produced byHal Willner.Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album	^[26]
31	Land of the Sun	Charlie Haden	Verve Records	Produced byGonzalo Rubalcaba,Ruth Cameron,Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album	^[27]
31	Genius Loves Company	Ray Charlesand Various Artists	Concord/Hear Music	Produced by John Burk andPhil Ramone.Grammy Award for Album of the YearandRecord of the Year.	^[28]

September

October

November

December

Unknown date

#

S

Maria Schneiderand theMaria Schneider Orchestra:Concert in the Garden^[29]

Deaths

January

11–Anthony Lacen,American tubist and band leader (born1950).
15–Randolph Colville,Scottish clarinettist, saxophonist, bandleader, and arranger (born1942).
22
- Billy May,American composer, arranger, and trumpeter (born1916).
- Milt Bernhart,American trombonist (born1926).
25–J. R. Mitchell,American drummer and educator (born1937).
30
- Frank Mantooth,American pianist and arranger (born1947).
- Malachi Favors,American bassist (born1927).

February

12–Preston Love,American alto saxophonist, bandleader, and songwriter (born1921).
14–Walter Perkins,American drummer (born1932).
15–Gil Coggins,American pianist (born1928).
16–Ella Johnson,American jazz and rhythm and blues vocalist (born1919).^[30]
23
- Don Cornell,American singer (born1919).
- Neil Ardley,English pianist and composer (born1937).
26
- Jack Sperling,American drummer (born1922).
- Jimmy Coe,American saxophonist (born1921).

March

9
- Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson,American composer (born1932).
- John Mayer,Indian composer (born1929).
- Tony Lee,British pianist (born1934).
16–Hank Marr,American Hammond B-3 organist (born1927).
18–Wallace Davenport,American trumpeter (born1925).
29–Colin Smith,English trumpeter (born1934).

April

17–Joe Kennedy Jr.,American jazz violinist and educator (born1923).

May

6—Barney Kessel,American guitarist (brain cancer) (born1923).^[31]
12–John LaPorta,American clarinetist, composer and educator (born1920).^[32]
17–Elvin Jones,American drummer,John Coltrane Quartet(born1927).^[33]
21–Rick Henderson,American saxophonist and arranger (born1928).
25–John R. T. Davies,English trombonist, trumpeter, alto saxophonistaudio, and sound engineer (born1927).

June

4—Steve Lacy,saxophonist and composer (born1934).
9—Bent Jædig,Danish tenor saxophonist and flautist (born1935).
10–Ray Charles,American singer-songwriter, musician, and composer (born1930).
17–Jackie Paris,American guitarist and singer (born1924).^[34]

July

20–James Williams,American pianist (born1951).
22–Illinois Jacquet,American saxophonist (born1922).^[35]

August

2—Don Tosti,American musician and composer (born1923).
7—G. T. Hogan,American drummer (born1929).
9—Tony Mottola,American guitarist (born1918).
14–Pete Strange,English trombonist (born1938).

September

10–Gordon Brisker,American tenor saxophonist (born1937).
19–Waldren Joseph,American trombone (born1918).
23–Lucille Dixon Robertson,American upright bassist (born1923).
27–Louis Satterfield,American bassist and trombonist,The Pharaohs(born1937).

October

2
- Bjørnar Andresen,Norwegian bassist (born1945).^[36]
- Max Geldray,Dutch harmonica player (born1916).
3—Vernon Alley,American bassist (born1915).
10–Calvin Jones,American trombonist, bassist, pianist, bandleader, and composer (born1929).
15–Bill Eyden,English drummer (born1930).
24–Joe Springer,American pianist (born1916).
28
- Gil Mellé,American saxophonist (born1931).
- Robin Kenyatta,American alto saxophonist (born1942).

November

1—Mark Ledford,American trumpeter, singer, and guitarist (born1960).
3—Joe Bushkin,American pianist (born1916).
6—Pete Jolly,American pianist and accordionist (born1932).
14–Michel Colombier,French composer, arranger, and conductor (born1939).
18–Cy Coleman,American composer, songwriter, and pianist (born1929).
20–Bob Maize,American upright bassist (born1945).
23–Billy "Uke" Scott,British ukulele player, composer, singer, and entertainer (born1923).

December

12–Frank Isola,American drummer (born1925).
17–Dick Heckstall-Smith,English saxophonist (born1934).
26–Sigurd Køhn,Norwegian saxophonist (tsunami) (born1959).^[37]
27–Hank Garland,American guitarist (born1930).
30–Artie Shaw,American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, and actor (born1910).^[38]

References

^"Polarjazz 78'N, 2004".MIC.no.Retrieved2016-04-23.
^"Django Festival in Norway 2004".MIC.no.Retrieved2017-02-28.
^"Vossa Jazz 2004"(in Norwegian). MIC.no.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Vossa Jazz-prisen".Retrieved2016-02-28.
^Øvrebø, Gro (2004-04-05)."Sjarmerte Vossajazz"(in Norwegian).NRK.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Nattjazz 2004"(in Norwegian). MIC.no.Retrieved2016-02-27.
^"Moers Festival 2008".Moers Festival.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-08.Retrieved2016-03-02.
^"Jazz Fest Wien 2004: June 28 – July 14".Jazz Fest Wien.Retrieved2016-04-23.
^"Kongsberg Jazz Festival 2004".MIC.no.Retrieved2016-04-24.
^"Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 25th edition – June 30 to July 11, 2004".Montreal International Jazz Festival.Archived fromthe originalon March 6, 2016.RetrievedFebruary 27,2016.
^"Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2004".Festivalinfo.se. Archived fromthe originalon 2015-06-03.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Montreux Jazz Festival 2004 Setlists".Setlist.fm.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"North Sea Jazz Festival 2004".North Sea Jazz Festival.Retrieved2016-04-23.
^"Moldejazz 12.-17. juli 2004"(in Norwegian).Moldejazz.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-05.Retrieved2016-04-24.
^"Stockholm Jazz Festival 2004".Festivalinfo.se.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Pori Jazz Festival 2004 Setlists".Pori Jazz.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-06.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Nice Jazz Festival 2004 Setlists".Setlist.fm.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"San Sebastian's Jazz Festival poster 2004".Pinterest.com.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Oslo Jazzfestival 2004".MIC.no.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Newport Jazz Festival 2004 Setlists".Setlist.fm.Retrieved2016-04-24.
^"Sildajazz 2004"(in Norwegian). MIC.no.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Brecon Jazz Festival 2004".FriendsOfBreconJazz.com.Retrieved2016-04-24.
^Cox, Amy (2004-09-15)."Monterey Jazz Festival swings into action".CNN.Retrieved2016-04-24.
^"London Jazz Festival 2004".EuropeJazz.net.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^Westergaard, Sean."Memphis Jazz Box".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-04-30.
^Westergaard, Sean."Bill Frisell - Unspeakable".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-04-30.
^Jurek, Thom."Charlie Haden - Land of the Sun".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^Erlewine, Stephen Thomas."Ray Charles - Genius Loves Company".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-04-30.
^Conrad, Thomas."Maria Schneider Orchestra - Concert in the Garden".JazzTimes.Retrieved2016-04-30.
^Davis, Hank."Ella Johnson - Biography".AllMusic.Retrieved2017-04-17.
^Keepnews, Peter (2004-05-08)."Barney Kessel, 80, a Guitarist With Legends of Jazz, Is Dead".The New York Times.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^Yanow, Scott."John LaPorta - Biography".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^Mansbach, Adam (2004)."Elvin Jones 9/9/27-5/18/04".JazzTimes.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Jackie Paris".Discogs.com.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^Vacher, Peter (2004-07-24)."Illinois Jacquet - obituarie".The Guardian.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^Johansen, Ivar Chr. (2004-10-06)."Bjørnar Andresen: 1.4. 1945 – 2.10. 2004"(in Norwegian). Ballade.no.Retrieved2016-03-27.
^"Sigurd Køhn - biography".LinerNotes.com. Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-04.Retrieved2016-02-28.
^"Swing Era Bandleader Artie Shaw Dies".Billboard.2004-12-31.Retrieved2016-02-29.

External links

History Of Jazz Timeline: 2004atAll About Jazz

[1] "Polarjazz 78'N, 2004".MIC.no.Retrieved2016-04-23.

[2] "Django Festival in Norway 2004".MIC.no.Retrieved2017-02-28.

[3] "Vossa Jazz 2004"(in Norwegian). MIC.no.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[4] "Vossa Jazz-prisen".Retrieved2016-02-28.

[5] Øvrebø, Gro (2004-04-05)."Sjarmerte Vossajazz"(in Norwegian).NRK.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[6] "Nattjazz 2004"(in Norwegian). MIC.no.Retrieved2016-02-27.

[7] "Moers Festival 2008".Moers Festival.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-08.Retrieved2016-03-02.

[8] "Jazz Fest Wien 2004: June 28 – July 14".Jazz Fest Wien.Retrieved2016-04-23.

[9] "Kongsberg Jazz Festival 2004".MIC.no.Retrieved2016-04-24.

[10] "Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 25th edition – June 30 to July 11, 2004".Montreal International Jazz Festival.Archived fromthe originalon March 6, 2016.RetrievedFebruary 27,2016.

[11] "Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2004".Festivalinfo.se. Archived fromthe originalon 2015-06-03.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[12] "Montreux Jazz Festival 2004 Setlists".Setlist.fm.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[13] "North Sea Jazz Festival 2004".North Sea Jazz Festival.Retrieved2016-04-23.

[14] "Moldejazz 12.-17. juli 2004"(in Norwegian).Moldejazz.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-05.Retrieved2016-04-24.

[15] "Stockholm Jazz Festival 2004".Festivalinfo.se.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[16] "Pori Jazz Festival 2004 Setlists".Pori Jazz.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-06.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[17] "Nice Jazz Festival 2004 Setlists".Setlist.fm.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[18] "San Sebastian's Jazz Festival poster 2004".Pinterest.com.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[19] "Oslo Jazzfestival 2004".MIC.no.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[20] "Newport Jazz Festival 2004 Setlists".Setlist.fm.Retrieved2016-04-24.

[21] "Sildajazz 2004"(in Norwegian). MIC.no.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[22] "Brecon Jazz Festival 2004".FriendsOfBreconJazz.com.Retrieved2016-04-24.

[23] Cox, Amy (2004-09-15)."Monterey Jazz Festival swings into action".CNN.Retrieved2016-04-24.

[24] "London Jazz Festival 2004".EuropeJazz.net.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[25] Westergaard, Sean."Memphis Jazz Box".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-04-30.

[26] Westergaard, Sean."Bill Frisell - Unspeakable".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-04-30.

[27] Jurek, Thom."Charlie Haden - Land of the Sun".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[28] Erlewine, Stephen Thomas."Ray Charles - Genius Loves Company".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-04-30.

[29] Conrad, Thomas."Maria Schneider Orchestra - Concert in the Garden".JazzTimes.Retrieved2016-04-30.

[30] Davis, Hank."Ella Johnson - Biography".AllMusic.Retrieved2017-04-17.

[31] Keepnews, Peter (2004-05-08)."Barney Kessel, 80, a Guitarist With Legends of Jazz, Is Dead".The New York Times.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[32] Yanow, Scott."John LaPorta - Biography".AllMusic.com.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[33] Mansbach, Adam (2004)."Elvin Jones 9/9/27-5/18/04".JazzTimes.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[34] "Jackie Paris".Discogs.com.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[35] Vacher, Peter (2004-07-24)."Illinois Jacquet - obituarie".The Guardian.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[36] Johansen, Ivar Chr. (2004-10-06)."Bjørnar Andresen: 1.4. 1945 – 2.10. 2004"(in Norwegian). Ballade.no.Retrieved2016-03-27.

[37] "Sigurd Køhn - biography".LinerNotes.com. Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-04.Retrieved2016-02-28.

[38] "Swing Era Bandleader Artie Shaw Dies".Billboard.2004-12-31.Retrieved2016-02-29.

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References

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