Overview of the events of 1943 in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1943 .
Events [ ]
The American Federation of Musicians recording ban, called by James Petrillo , continued through 1943. Django Reinhardt records "Cavalerie " on the 17 February 1943 in Paris after an aborted attempt at recording it in 1937.[1]
Album releases [ ]
Standards [ ]
Deaths [ ]
February
17 – Armand J. Piron , American violinist, band leader, and composer (born 1888).
22 – Tamara Drasin , American singer and actress (born 1905 ).
April
4 – Tiny Parham , Canadian-born bandleader and pianist (born 1900 ).
May
28 – Vaughn De Leath , American singer (born 1894).
June
8 – Min Leibrook , American tubist and bassist (born 1903 ).
August
3 – Corky Cornelius , American trumpeter (born 1914 ).
October
5 – Leon Roppolo , American clarinetist (born 1902 ).
23 – Ben Bernie , American violinist and radio personality (born 1891).
December
15 – Fats Waller , American pianist, organist, composer, singer, and comedic entertainer (born 1904 ).
Unknown date
Zue Robertson , American trombonist (born 1891).
Births [ ]
January
3 – Brian Hopper , British guitarist and saxophonist.
6 – Barry Altschul , American drummer.
16 – Gavin Bryars , English composer and upright bassist.
17 – Billy Harper , American saxophonist.
18 – Al Foster , American drummer.
20 – Valery Ponomarev , Russian trumpeter.
21
Steve Gilmore , American upright bassist.
Steve Potts , American saxophonist.
22
Didier Malherbe , French saxophonist, flautist and duduk player.
Maarten Altena , Dutch composer and upright bassist.
Michal Urbaniak , American musician and composer.
Pete Minger , American trumpeter (died 2000 ).
Tony Campise , American saxophonist (died 2010 ).
23 – Gary Burton , American vibraphonist.
26 – Leny Andrade , Brazilian singer and musician.
February
4 – Newman Taylor Baker , African-American drummer.
6 – Calvin Keys , American guitarist.
14 – Maceo Parker , American saxophonist.
19 – Laurie Allan , English drummer, Delivery and Gong .
21 – Duncan Swift , British pianist (died 1997 ).
25 – Howie Smith , American saxophonist, composer and educator.
28 – Claudio Mattone , Italian composer, lyricist and music producer.
March
4 – Lucio Dalla , Italian singer, clarinetist and actor (died 2012 ).[2]
9 – Mayuto Correa , Brazilian percussionist, guitarist, and composer.
11 – Richie Pratt , American drummer (died 2015 ).
20 – Jon Christensen , Norwegian drummer and percussionist.
21 – Vivian Stanshall , English singer-songwriter, musician, author, poet, and wit, Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band (died 1995 ).
22
George Benson , American guitarist.
Keith Relf , English singer and harmonica player, The Yardbirds (died 1976 ).
April
2 – Larry Coryell , American guitarist (died 2017 ).[3]
6
Noah Howard , American alto saxophonist (died 2010 ).
Gerry Niewood , American saxophonist (died 2009 ).
8 – Phil Lee , English guitarist.
18 – Clyde Stubblefield , American drummer best known for his work with James Brown (kidney failure) (died 2017 ).[4]
27 – Freddie Waits , American drummer (died 1989 ).
May
8 – Jerry Rusch , American trumpeter (died 2003 ).
14 – Jack Bruce , Scottish musician and songwriter (died 2014 ).
20
Bobby Enriquez , Filipino pianist (born 1996 ).[5]
Terry Smith , British guitarist.
23 – Felix Slováček , Czech clarinetist, conductor, film composer and saxophonist.
24 – Gary Burghoff , American actor and singer.
30 – Peter Lipa , Slovak singer, composer and promoter of jazz.
June
9 – Kenny Barron , American pianist.
24 – Frank Lowe , American saxophonist and composer (died 2003 ).
26 – Georgie Fame , English singer and keyboard player.
July
4
Conny Bauer , German trombonist.
Fred Wesley , American trombonist.
9 – Manfred Eicher , German record producer, ECM Records .
August
10
Bjørn Krokfoss , Norwegian drummer.
Michael Mantler , Austrian trumpeter and composer.
14 – Ben Sidran , American pianist, organist, vocalist and writer.
20 – Jiggs Whigham , American trombonist.
23 – Pino Presti , Italian bassist, arranger, composer, and conductor.
28 – Richard Wright , English keyboardist, composer, singer and songwriter (died 2008 ).[6]
29
Dick Halligan , American musician and composer.
Edu Lobo , Brazilian singer, guitarist, and composer.
September
1 – Webster Lewis , American keyboardist (died 2002 ).
3 – Kjell Öhman , Swedish pianist, Hammond organist, and accordionist (died 2015 ).
10
David Horler , English trombonist.
Garrett List , American trombonist, vocalist and composer (died 2019 ).
14 – Marcos Valle , Brazilian singer, instrumentalist, and songwriter.
October
9 – Pete Cosey , American guitarist (died 2012 ).[7]
14 – Fritz Pauer , Austrian pianist, composer, and bandleader (died 2012 ).
22 – Urszula Dudziak , Polish vocalist.
27 – Weldon Irvine , American composer, playwright, poet, pianist and organist (died 2002 ).
November
7 – Joni Mitchell , American singer and songwriter.
12
Claudio Slon , Brazilian drummer (died 2002 ).
Thorgeir Stubø , Norwegian guitarist (died 1986 ).
17
Richard Anthony Hewson , English producer, arranger, conductor.
Willie Murphy , American singer and pianist (died 2019 ).[8]
22 – Ricky May , New Zealand musician (died 1988 ).
23 – Alan Lawrence Turnbull , Australian drummer (died 2014 ).
28 – Butch Thompson , American pianist and clarinetist.[9]
December
12 – Grover Washington, Jr. , American saxophonist (died 1999 ).
13 – Skip Prokop , Canadian rock and jazz fusion drummer in Lighthouse , The Paupers (died 2017 ).[10]
24 – Volker Kriegel , German guitarist and composer (died 2003 ).
Unknown date
Fred Tompkins , American flautist and composer.
Peter Boothman , Australian guitarist, composer and educator (died 2012 ).
Sven-Åke Johansson , Swedish drummer and composer.
Ted Milton , English poet and musician.
Winston Mankunku Ngozi , South African tenor saxophonist (died 2009 ).
See also [ ]
References [ ]
^ Williams, Patrick (1998). Django Reinhardt . Editions Parenthèses. p. 182. ISBN 978-2-86364-612-0 . Retrieved 11 February 2012 .
^ Povoledo, Elisabetta (2012-03-04). "Lucio Dalla, Italian Troubadour, Dies at 68" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2016-04-15 .
^ DiMeglio, Mary J. (2017-02-20). "Legendary Jazz Guitarist Larry Coryell, 'Godfather of Fusion,' Dies at 73" . Billboard . Retrieved 2017-02-21 .
^ Kreps, Daniel (2017-02-18). "Clyde Stubblefield, James Brown's 'Funky Drummer,' Dead at 73" . Rolling Stone . Retrieved 2017-02-20 .
^ "Bobby Enriquez" . Discogs.com . Retrieved 2018-01-23 .
^ Pareles, Jon (2008-09-15). "Richard Wright, Member of Pink Floyd, Dies at 65" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2016-02-27 .
^ "Jazz Guitar Pioneer Pete Cosey Dead at 68" . Rolling Stone . 2012-06-11. Retrieved 2016-04-15 .
^ Riemenschneider, Chris (2019-01-13). " 'Heart and soul of Minneapolis music scene' Willie Murphy dies at 75" . Star Tribune . Retrieved 2019-01-16 .
^ "Butch Thompson" . iTunes . Retrieved 2018-01-23 .
^ "Skip Prokop, Lighthouse co-founder and drummer, dead at 74" . Toronto Star . 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2017-10-30 .
Bibliography [ ]
The New Real Book , Volume I . Sher Music. 1988. ISBN 0-9614701-4-3 .
The New Real Book, Volume II . Sher Music. 1991. ISBN 0-9614701-7-8 .
The New Real Book, Volume III . Sher Music. 1995. ISBN 1-883217-30-X .
The Real Book , Volume I (6th ed.). Hal Leonard. 2004. ISBN 0-634-06038-4 .
The Real Book, Volume II (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2007. ISBN 1-4234-2452-2 .
The Real Book, Volume III (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06136-4 .
The Real Jazz Book . Warner Bros. ISBN 978-91-85041-36-7 .
The Real Vocal Book , Volume I . Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06080-5 .
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