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Overview of the events of 2014 in jazz From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2014.
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January
- A percussion focused jazz funk band called Ghost-Note is founded by two members of Snarky Puppy: Robert "Sput" Searight (drums) and Nate Werth (percussion)[1]
- 16 – The 9th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (January 16 – 19).[2]
- 22 – The 3rd Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø, Norway (January 22 – 26).[3]
February
- 5 – The 16th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 5 – 9).[4]
- 28 – The 10th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (February 28 – March 2).[5]
March
April
- 11 – The 41st Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 11 – 13).[6]
- 12
- Sigbjørn Apeland was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2014.[7]
- Mats Eilertsen performed the commissioned work Rubicon for Vossajazz 2014.[8]
- 23 – The 20th SoddJazz started in Inderøy, Norway (April 23 – 27).[9]
- 25 – The 3rd Torino Jazz Festival started in Turin (April 25 – May 1).[10]
- 30 – The International Jazz Day.[11]
May
- 22 – The 42nd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 22 – 31)[12]
June
- 26
- The 34th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (June 26 – July 6).[13]
- The 26th Jazz Fest Wien started in Vienna, Austria (June 26 – July 11).[14]
July
- 2 – The 50th Kongsberg Jazzfestival started at Kongsberg, Norway (July 2 – 5).[15]
- 4
- The 36th Copenhagen Jazz Festival started in Copenhagen, Denmark (July 4 – 14).[16]
- The 48th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 4 – 18).[17]
- 5 – Mathias Eick was recipient of the Kongsberg Jazz Award or DNB.prisen 2014 at the Kongsberg Jazzfestival.[18]
- 8 – The 67th Nice Jazz Festival started in Nice, France (July 8 – 12).[19]
- 10 – The 14th Stavernfestivalen started in Stavern, Norway (July 10 – 12).[20]
- 11 – The 39th North Sea Jazz Festival started in Rotterdam, Netherlands (July 11 – 13).[21]
- 12
- The 26th Aarhus Jazz Festival started in Aarhus, Denmark (July 12 – 19).[22]
- The 49th Pori Jazz Festival started in Pori, Finland (July 12 – 20).[23]
- 14 – The 54th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway with Sidsel Endresen as artist in residence (July 14 – 19).[24]
- 15 – Monkey Plot was awarded the JazzIntro 2014 at Moldejazz.[25]
- 22 – The 19th Canal Street started in Arendal, Norway (July 22 – 26).[26]
August
- 3 – The 58th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (August 3 – 5).[27]
- 6 – The 28th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 6–10).[28]
- 7 – The 30th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 7 – 9).[29]
- 11 – The 29th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 11–16).[30]
- 12 – Odd André Elveland was recipient of the Ella-prisen 2014 at the Oslo Jazzfestival.[31]
September
- 4 – The 10th Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (September 4 – 6).[32]
- 19 – The 57th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 19 – 21).[33]
October
- 10 – The 31st Stockholm Jazz Festival started in Stockholm, Sweden (October 10 – 19).[34]
November
- 14 – The 23rd London Jazz Festival started in London, England (November 14 – 23).[35]
December
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January
- 1 – Sam Ulano, American drummer (born 1920).
- 9
- Amiri Baraka, African-American writer and music critic (born 1934).
- Roy Campbell Jr., American trumpeter (born 1952).
- 13 – Ronny Jordan, British guitarist (born 1962).
- 15 – Aage Teigen, Norwegian trombonist (born 1944).[75]
- 18 – Billie Rogers, American trumpeter and singer (born 1917).
- 23 – Riz Ortolani, Italian film composer (born 1926).
- 25 – Arthur Doyle, American saxophonist, flutist, zanzithophonist, and vocalist (born 1924).
- 27 – Pete Seeger, American guitarist (born 1919).[76]
February
- 11 – Alice Babs, Swedish singer and actress (born 1924).
- 24 – Franny Beecher, American guitarist (born 1921).[77]
- 25 – Paco de Lucía, Spanish virtuoso flamenco guitarist, composer and producer (born 1947).[78]
March
- 13 – Al Harewood, American drummer (born 1923).
April
- 1 – King Fleming, American pianist and bandleader (born 1922).
- 5
- Alan Davie, Scottish tenor saxophonist and painter (born 1920).
- Wayne Henderson, American soul jazz and hard bop trombonist and record producer (born 1939).
- 12 – Fred Ho, American baritone saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1957).
- 14 – Armando Peraza, Cuban percussionist, Santana (born 1924).
- 23 – Benjamín Brea, Spanish-Venezuelan saxophonist, flautist, and oboist (born 1946).
- 24 – Konstantin Orbelyan, Armenian pianist, composer, and head of the State Estrada Orchestra of Armenia (born 1928).
May
- 4 – Earl Gill, Irish trumpeter and bandleader (born 1932).
- 8 – Jair Rodrigues, Brazilian musician and singer (born 1939).
- 9
- Frank Strazzeri, American pianist (born 1930).
- Joe Wilder, American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer (born 1922).
- 25
- Edmund Percey, English architect and pianist (born 1929).
- Herb Jeffries, American singer and actor (born 1913).[79]
June
- 5 – Aaron Sachs, American saxophonist and clarinetist (born 1923).
- 12 – Jimmy Scott, American vocalist (born 1925).
- 18 – Horace Silver, American pianist (born 1928).[80]
- 29 – Paul Horn, American jazz flautist and saxophonist (born 1930).
July
- 5 – Kathy Stobart, English saxophonist (born 1925).
- 7 – Frankie Dunlop, American jazz drummer (born 1928).
- 11 – Charlie Haden, American upright-bassist (born 1937).[81]
- 19 – Lionel Ferbos, American trumpeter (born 1911).[82]
- 29
- Giorgio Gaslini, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1929).
- Idris Muhammad, American drummer (born 1939).
August
- 3 – Kenny Drew Jr., American pianist (born 1958).
- 15 – John Blake Jr., American violinist (born 1947).
- 22 – John Ore, American bassist (born 1933).
- 24 – Fred Sturm, American composer, arranger, and teacher (born 1951).
- 27 – Roy Crimmins, English trombonist, composer, and arranger (born 1929).
- 28 – Alan Lawrence Turnbull, Australian drummer (born 1943).
September
- 8 – Gerald Wilson, American trumpeter (born 1918).[83]
- 12 – Joe Sample, American pianist (born 1939).[84]
- 15 – Jackie Cain, American singer (born 1928).
- 18 – Kenny Wheeler, Canadian composer, trumpeter, and flugelhorn player (born 1930).[85]
- 28 – Petr Skoumal, Czech pianist and composer (born 1938).
- 30 – Sheila Tracy, British broadcaster, writer, trombonist, and singer (born 1934).
October
- 10 – Olav Dale, Norwegian saxophonist, composer and orchestra leader (born 1958).[86]
- 11
- Brian Lemon, British pianist (born 1937).
- Mats Rondin, Swedish cellist and conductor (born 1960).
- 16 – Tim Hauser, American singer (born 1941).[87]
- 24 – Vic Ash, English saxophonist and clarinetist (born 1930).
- 25 – Jack Bruce, Scottish bassist, composer and orchestra leader (born 1943).[88]
- 31 – Renato Sellani, Italian pianist and composer (born 1926).
November
- 2 – Acker Bilk, English clarinettist and vocalist (born 1929).
- 12 – Carlos Emilio Morales, Cuban guitarist (born 1939).
- 20 – Joe Bonner, American pianist (born 1948).
December
- 2 – Chris White, American upright bassist (born 1936).
- 20 – Ronnie Bedford, American drummer and professor (born 1931).
- 24 – Buddy DeFranco, American clarinetist (born 1923).[89]
- 26 – Al Belletto, American saxophonist and clarinetist (born 1928).
- 30 – Jim Galloway, Scottish-Canadian clarinetist and saxophonist (born 1936).
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