1991 in jazz
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 New OrleansJazz Fest 1991. Carlsberg Brass Band | |
| Decade | 1990s in jazz |
| Music | 1991 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1990 in jazz–1992 in jazz |
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This is a timeline documenting events ofJazzin the year 1991.
Events
[edit]March
[edit]- 22– The 18thVossajazzstarted inVoss, Norway(March 22 – 24).[1]
May
[edit]- 17– The 20thMoers Festivalstarted inMoers, Germany(May 17 – 20).[2]
- 22– The 19thNattjazzstarted inBergen, Norway(May 22 – June 2).[3]
July
[edit]- 2– 25thMontreux Jazz Festivalstarted inSwitzerland(July 2 – 21).[4]
- 11– The 16thNorth Sea Jazz Festivalstarted inThe Hague(July 11 – 14).[5]
August
[edit]- 16– The 8thBrecon Jazz Festivalstarted inBrecon, Wales(April 16 – 18).[6]
September
[edit]- 20– The 34thMonterey Jazz Festivalstarted inMonterey, California(September 20 – 22).[7]
Unknown date
[edit]- Carla BleydivorcedMichael Mantler.[8]
- Carla Bleywas married toSteve Swallow.[9]
Album releases
[edit]- Steve Lacy:Remains
- Wayne Horvitz:Bring Your Camera
- John Butcher:Thirteen Friendly Numbers
- Guy Klucevsek:Flying Vegetables of the Apocalypse
- Michael Formanek:Extended Animation
- Randy Weston:Spirits Of Our Ancestors
- Bill Frisell:Where in the World?
- Don Byron:Tuskegee Experiments
- Marilyn Crispell:Images
- Chick Corea Elektric Band:Beyond the Mask
- Bobby Previte:Weather Clear, Track Fast
- Music Revelation Ensemble:After Dark
- Sonny Sharrock:Ask the Ages
- Steve Coleman:Black Science
- Joe Lovano:From the Soul
- David Sanborn:Another Hand
- Don Pullen:Kele Mou Bana
- Terje Rypdal:Q.E.D.
- Jackie McLean:Rites of Passage
- Joanne Brackeen:Is It Really True
- John Scofield:Meant to Be
- John Patitucci:Heart of the Bass
- Julius Hemphill:Fat Man and the Hard Blues
- London Jazz Composers' Orchestra:Theoria
- Wynton Marsalis:Blue Interlude
- Marty Ehrlich:Side by Side
- Tim Berne:Can't Put My Finger On It
- Joanne Brackeen:Where Legends Dwell
- Joey Baron:Tongue in Groove
- Max Roach:To the Max
- Robert Dick:Venturi Shadows
- Freddie Hubbard:Temptation
- Fred Hersh:Forward Motion
- Steve Swallow:Swallow
- Marcus Roberts:As Serenity Approaches
- Steve Turre:Right There
- Trilok Gurtu:Living Magic
- Branford Marsalis:The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born
- Christy Doran:What a Band
- Yellowjackets:Politics
- David S. Ware:Great Bliss, Vol. 1
- David S. Ware:Great Bliss, Vol. 2
- Eliane Elias:A Long Story
Deaths
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- January
- 4
- Eddie Barefield,American saxophonist, clarinetist, and arranger (born19091).
- Leo Wright,American alto saxophonist, flautist, and clarinetist (born1933).
- 10–Bob Wallis,British trumpeter (born1934).
- 14–Miles Copeland Jr.,American musician (born1916).
- February
- 26–Slim Gaillard,American singer, songwriter, pianist, guitarist, vibraphonist, and tenor saxophonist (born1916).
- March
- 3–Sal Nistico,American tenor saxophonist (born1938).[10]
- 15–Bud Freeman,American tenor saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, and composer (born1906).
- 20–Billy Butler,American guitarist (born1924).
- 25–Rusty Bryant,American tenor and alto saxophonist (born1929).
- 31–John Carter,American clarinetist, saxophonist, and flautist (born1929).
- April
- 1
- Bjarne Nerem,Norwegian tenor saxophonist, alto saxophonist, and clarinetist (born1923).
- Jon Eardley,American trumpeter (born1928).
- 16–Ove Lind,Swedish clarinetist (born1926).
- 19–Barry Rogers,American trombonist (born1935).
- May
- 3–Harry Gibson,American pianist, singer, and songwriter (born1915).
- 8–Kenny Trimble,American trombonist (born1919).
- June
- 6–Stan Getz,American saxophonist (born1927).
- 23–Masayuki Takayanagi,Japanese guitarist (born1932).
- 29–Richard Holmes,American organist (born1931).
- July
- 24–Tullio Mobiglia,Italian saxophonist and bandleader (born1911).
- 31–Charlie Beal,American pianist (born1908).
- August
- 4–Jeri Southern,American pianist and singer (born1926).
- 10–Buster Smith,American alto saxophonist (born1904).[11]
- September
- 4–Charlie Barnet,American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (born1913).
- 28–Miles DavisAmerican trumpeter, bandleader, and composer (born1926).[12]
- October
- 1–Stu Williamson,American trumpeter and valve trombonist (born1933).
- November
- 9–Lance Hayward,Bermudan-American pianist (born1916).
- December
- 8–Buck Clayton,American trumpeter (born1911).
- 12–Ronnie Ross,British baritone saxophonist (born1933).
- 18–King Kolax,American trumpeter and bandleader (born1912).
- 22–Beaver Harris,American drummer (born1936).
- 31–Pat Patrick,American baritone saxophonist, alto saxophonist, and guitar bassist (born1929).
- Unknown date
Births
[edit]- February
- 4–Kjetil Mulelid,Norwegian pianist and composer.
- March
- 27–Braxton Cook,American alto saxophonist and composer.
- April
- 10–Andreas Skår Winther,Norwegian drummer.
- 23–Jean Rondeau,French harpsichordist.
- 26–Will Heard,English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.
- May
- 10–Jimmy Macbride,American drummer and composer.
- June
- 11–Aaron M. Johnson,American jazz saxophonist and bandleader.
- July
- 26–Nathan Hartono,Indonesian multi-instrumentalist and vocalist.
- September
- 21–Ai Kuwabara,Japanese pianist.
- 25–Per Kamfjord,Norwegian drummer.
- October
- 20–Henrik Lødøen,Norwegian drummer.
- Unknown date
- Bendik Baksaas,Norwegian electronica artist.
- Magnus Bakken,Norwegian saxophonist.
- Olli Soikkeli,Finnish guitarist.
See also
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References
[edit]- ^"Vossajazz – Historie"(in Norwegian).Vossajazz.Retrieved2016-04-22.
- ^"Moers Festival 1987".Moers Festival.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-14.Retrieved2016-04-22.
- ^"Nattjazz"(in Norwegian).Nattjazz.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-22.Retrieved2016-04-22.
- ^"Montreux Jazz Festival 1991 Setlists".Setlist.fm.Retrieved2016-05-03.
- ^"North Sea Jazz Festival 1991".North Sea Jazz Festival.Retrieved2016-04-29.
- ^"Brecon Jazz Festival 1991".FriendsOfBreconJazz.Retrieved2016-04-29.
- ^"The Monterey Jazz Festival Collections".EarlNewmanPrints.Retrieved2016-04-29.[permanent dead link]
- ^"Bley, Carla (Lovella May Borg)".Jazz. Archived fromthe originalon 2015-03-02.Retrieved2016-03-27.
- ^"Carla Bley – Biography".Amoeba.Retrieved2016-03-27.
- ^Yanow, Scott."Sal Nistico".AllMusic.Retrieved2018-01-31.
- ^"Alphonse Trent".Discogs.Retrieved2018-01-06.
- ^Chambers, J. K. (1998).Milestones: The Music and Times of Miles Davis.Da Capo Press.ISBN0-306-80849-8.
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