1986 in jazz

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1986 in jazz
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George Benson in 1986 at Montreux Jazz Festival.
Decade1980s in jazz
Music1986 in music
StandardsList of post-1950 jazz standards
See also1985 in jazz – 1987 in jazz
List of years in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1986.

Events[]

March[]

  • 21 – The 13th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 21 – 23).[1]

May[]

  • 16 – 15th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 16 – 19).[2]
  • 21 – 14th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 21 – June 4).[3]

June[]

  • 27 – The 7th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (June 27 – July 6).[4]

July[]

  • 3 – The 20th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 43 – 19).[5]
  • 11 – The 11th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 11 – 13).[6]

August[]

  • 15 – The 3rd Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (April 15 – 17).[7]

September[]

  • 19 – The 29th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 19 – 21).[8]

Album releases[]

  • 16–17: 16–17
  • Tim Berne: Fulton Street Maul
  • Ran Blake: Short Life of Barbara Monk
  • Larry Carlton: Alone / But Never Alone
  • Larry Carlton: Discovery
  • John Carter: Dance of Love Ghosts
  • Steve Coleman: On the Edge Of Tomorrow
  • Christy Doran: Red Twist and Tuned Arrow
  • Eliane Elias: Illusions
  • ICP Orchestra: Bospaadje Konijnehol I
  • Kenny G: Duotones
  • Steve Lacy: Outings
  • Last Exit: Last Exit
  • Last Exit: Koln
  • Lyle Mays: Lyle Mays
  • Pat Metheny & Ornette Coleman: Song X
  • James Newton: Romance and Revolution
  • Evan Parker: Atlanta
  • Evan Parker: The Snake Decides
  • Courtney Pine: Journey to the Urge Within
  • Ned Rothenberg Trespass
  • Arturo Sandoval: Tumbaito
  • Sonny Sharrock: Guitar
  • Michael Shrieve: In Suspect Terrain
  • Jim Staley: Mumbo Jumbo
  • Henry Threadgill: You Know the Number
  • Cecil Taylor: For Olim
  • Bobby Watson: Love Remains
  • Kazumi Watanabe: Spice Of Life
  • Reggie Workman: Synthesis
  • John Zorn: Cobra

Deaths[]

January
  • 26 – Ken Moule, English pianist, composer, and arranger (born 1925).
  • 29 ��� Everett Barksdale, American guitarist (born 1910).
February
  • 26 – Karel Vlach, Czech musician, orchestra conductor, and arranger (born 1911).
March
  • 21 – Raymond Burke, American clarinetist (born 1904).
April
  • 26 – Cliff Leeman, American drummer (born 1913).
May
  • 19 – Jimmy Lyons, American alto saxophonist (born 1931).
  • 30 – Hank Mobley, American tenor saxophonist (born 1930).
June
  • 13 – Benny Goodman, American clarinetist and bandleader (born 1909).
  • 29 – Cliff Townshend, English saxophonist and clarinetist (born 1916).
July
  • 3 – Curley Russell, American upright bassist (born 1917).
  • 31 – Teddy Wilson, American pianist (born 1912).
August
  • 21 – Thad Jones, American trumpeter (born 1923).
September
  • 2 – Billy Taylor, American upright bassist (born 1906).
  • 10 – Pepper Adams, American baritone saxophonist and composer (born 1930).
October
  • 22 – Thorgeir Stubø, Norwegian guitarist, band leader, and composer (born 1943).
  • 27 – Alan Branscombe, English pianist, vibraphonist, and alto saxophonist (born 1936).
November
  • 3 – Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, American tenor saxophonist (born 1922).
  • 23 – Svein Øvergaard, Norwegian saxophonist and percussionist (born 1912).
December
  • 2 – Paul Bascomb, American tenor saxophonist (born 1912).
Unknown date
  • Arthur Rosebery, English pianist and singer (born 1904).

Births[]

January
  • 4 – Theo Jackson, British songwriter, pianist and vocalist.
  • 12 – Philip Schjetlein, Norwegian guitarist.
  • 27 – Takashi Matsunaga, Japanese pianist and composer.
March
  • 10 – Justin Kauflin, American pianist, composer, and record producer.
  • 11 – Ayumi Tanaka, Japanese pianist.
  • 19 – Susanne Sundfør, Norwegian singer and songwriter.
April
  • 20 – Roxy Coss, American saxophonist and composer.
  • 23 – Laura Mvula, British singer, songwriter, and composer.
May
  • 18 – Adam Bałdych, Polish violinist, composer, music producer.
  • 26 – Kit Downes, British pianist and composeer.
June
  • 24 – Ivan Blomqvist, Swedish pianist, keyboarder, and composer.
July
October
  • 10 – Ellen Andrea Wang, Norwegian upright bassist and singer.
November
  • 8 – Nikola Rachelle, British singer and songwriter.
  • 11 – Jon Batiste, American singer, multi-instrumentalist, and bandleader.
  • 12 – Jonas Kilmork Vemøy, Norwegian trumpeter, and composer.
  • 13 – Miss Tati, Norwegian DJ, singer, and songwriter.
December
  • 2 – Tal Wilkenfeld, Australian bass guitarist.
Unknown date
  • Adrián Carrio, Spanish pianist.
  • Emilie Stoesen Christensen, Norwegian singer and actor.
  • Jon Audun Baar, Norwegian drummer.
  • Julia Kadel, German pianist, composer, and band leader.
  • Lars Ove Fossheim, Norwegian jazz guitarist.
  • Romano Ricciardi, Italian-Swiss saxophonist.
  • Sasha Masakowski, American singer.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Vossajazz". Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  2. ^ "Moers Festival 1986". Moers Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  3. ^ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  4. ^ "Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 1986". Montreal International Jazz Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  5. ^ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1986 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  6. ^ "North Sea Jazz Festival 1986". North Sea Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  7. ^ "Brecon Jazz Festival 1986". FriendsOfBreconJazz.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  8. ^ "Monterey Jazz Festival 1986". September 1986. Retrieved 2016-04-30.

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