2006 in jazz

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John Scofield at Moers Festival,
June 2006, Germany.
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This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by with reliable sources.

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2006.

Monty Alexander at Ronnie Scotts Jazz venue, London 2006.

Events[]

Arve Henriksen at Moers Festival,
June 2006, Germany.
Eivind Aarset at Moers Festival,
June 2006, Germany.
Nils Petter Molvaer
at Moers Festival, Germany 2006.

January[]

  • 13 – The very first Ice Music Festival Festival started in Geilo, Norway (January 13–15).[1]
  • 26 – The 9th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (January 26–28).[2][3]

February[]

March[]

  • 3 – The 2nd Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (January 3 – 5).[4]

April[]

May[]

  • 23 – The 34th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 24 – June 3).[8]

June[]

  • 2 – The 35th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (June 2 – 5).[9]
  • 29
    • The 27th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (June 29 - July 9).[10]
    • The 18th Jazz Fest Wien started in Vienna, Austria (June 29 – July 16).[11]
  • 30 – The 40th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (June 30 – July 15).[12]

July[]

August[]

  • 9 – The 20th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 9 – 13).[21]
  • 12
  • 11 – The 23rd Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 11 – 13).[23]
  • 13 – The 21st Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 13 – 19).[24]
  • 24 – The 2nd Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (August 24–26).[25]

September[]

  • 15 – The 49th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 15 – 17).[26]

October[]

November[]

December[]

Album released[]

January[]

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
27 Arcoluz Renaud Garcia-Fons Enja Records [28]

February[]

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref
21 Just Friends Rick Haydon & John Pizzarelli Mel Bay [29]

March[]

April[]

May[]

June[]

July[]

August[]

September[]

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
12 Metheny/Mehldau Pat Metheny and Brad Mehldau Nonesuch Records [30]
26 Heartplay Charlie Haden and Antonio Forcione Naim Label Produced by Charlie Haden [31]

October[]

November[]

December[]

Deaths[]

January
  • 2 — Michael S. Smith, American drummer and percussionist (born 1946).
  • 5 — John Guerin, American percussionist (born 1939).
  • 6 — Lou Rawls, American singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer (born 1933).[32]
  • 12 – Takehiro Honda, Japanese pianist (born 1945).
  • 22 – Sherman Ferguson, American drummer (born 1944).
February
  • 3 — Romano Mussolini, Italian pianist (born 1927).[33]
  • 7 — Jack Montrose, American tenor saxophonist (born 1928).
  • 8
    • Elton Dean, English saxophonist (born 1945).[34]
    • Richard Dunbar, American player of the French horn (born 1944).
  • 14 – Putte Wickman, Swedish clarinetist (born 1924).
  • 17 – Ray Barretto, American percussionist (born 1929).
  • 28 – Irv Kluger, American jazz drummer (born 1921).
March
  • 7 — Ken Sykora, English guitarist and radio presenter (born 1923).
  • 8 — Raphe Malik, American trumpeter (born 1948).
  • 17 – Narvin Kimball, American musician (born 1909).[35]
  • 28 – Don Alias, American percussionist (born 1939).
  • 30 – Jackie McLean, American alto saxophonist (born 1931).[36]
April
  • 18 – John Burch, English pianist, composer, and bandleader (born 1932).
May
  • 1 — Rauno Lehtinen, Finnish conductor and composer (born 1932).
  • 7 — Joan C. Edwards, American singer (born 1918).
  • 10 – John Hicks, American pianist (born 1941).[37]
  • 19 – Charles Turner, American trumpeter (born 1936).
  • 20 – Tommy Watt, Scottish jazz bandleader (born 1925).
June
  • 6 — Hilton Ruiz, Puerto Rican-American pianist (born 1952).[38]
  • 14 – Roland Alexander, American saxophonist (born 1935).
  • 16 – Vlasta Průchová, Czech singer (born 1926).
  • 30 – Ross Tompkins, American pianist (born 1938).
July
  • 5 – Don Lusher, English trombonist (born 1923).
  • 11 – Bill Miller, American pianist (born 1915).[39]
  • 16 – Malachi Thompson, American trumpeter (born 1949).[40]
  • 17 – John G. Blowers Jr., American drummer (born 1911).
  • 31 – Rufus Harley, American bagpiper (born 1936).[41]
August
  • 8 — Duke Jordan, American pianist (born 1922).
  • 9 — Miguel "Angá" Díaz, Cuban percussionist (born 1961).
  • 23 – Maynard Ferguson, Canadian trumpeter and bandleader (born 1928).[42]
  • 28
    • Pip Pyle, English-born drummer (born 1950).
    • Shungo Sawada, Japanese guitarist (born 1930).
September
  • 2 — Dewey Redman, American saxophonist and bandleader (born 1931).
  • 3 — Ian Hamer, British trumpeter (born 1932).
  • 23
    • Etta Baker, American guitarist and singer (born 1913).
    • Aladár Pege, Hungarian upright bassist (born 1939).
  • 25 – Steve Marcus, American saxophonist (born 1939).
October
  • 6 — Claude Luter, French clarinetist and soprano saxophonist (born 1923).
  • 10 – Ed Summerlin, American composer, arranger, saxophonist, and music educator (born 1928).[43]
  • 25 – Walt Harper, American pianist (born 1926).
November
  • 1 — Charles W. LaRue, American trombonist (born 1922).
  • 7 — Sonny Cohn, American trumpeter (born 1925).
  • 17 – Ruth Brown, American singer-songwriter and actress (born 1928).[44]
  • 19 – Art Murphy, American pianist and composer (born 1942).
  • 23 – Anita O'Day, Canadian pianist (born 1919).[45]
  • 24 – Walter Booker, American upright bassist (born 1933).
  • 25 – Bobby Byrne, American bandleader, trombonist, and music executive (born 1918).
  • 27 – Don Butterfield, American tubist (born 1923).
December
  • 4 – Dave Black, American drummer (born 1928).
  • 7 — Jay McShann, American pianist and bandleader (born 1916).[46]
  • 8 — Martha Tilton, American singer (born 1915).[47]
  • 12
    • Kenny Davern, American clarinetist (born 1935).
    • Oscar Klein, Austrian trumpeter and multi-instrumentalist (born 1930).
  • 14 – Sivuca, Brazilian accordionist and guitarist (born 1930).
  • 18 – Pupo De Luca, Italian actor and musician (born 1924).
  • 20 – Mick Mulligan, English trumpeter and bandleader (born 1928).
  • 23 – Timothy J. Tobias, American composer and pianist (born 1952).
  • 24 – Kenneth Sivertsen, Norwegian composer and guitarist (born 1961).[48]
  • 27 – , Belgian saxophonist (born 1938).
Unknown date

Births[]

January
  • 10 – Angelina Jordan, Norwegian singer.[49]

See also[]

References[]

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