1928 in jazz
Appearance
1928 in jazz | |
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![]() The Moonlight Serenaders perform over WCBE New Orleans, late 1920s | |
Decade | 1920s in jazz |
Music | 1928 in music |
Standards | List of 1920s jazz standards |
See also | 1927 in jazz – 1929 in jazz |
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1928.
Musicians born that year included Cannonball Adderley, Etta Jones and Fats Domino.
Events
Standards
- In 1928 the standards "Basin Street Blues", "Sweet Lorraine" and "Mack the Knife" were published.[2]
Deaths
- June
- 24 – Jimmy O'Bryant, American jazz clarinetist (born 1896).
- August
- 29 – Stump Evans, American jazz saxophonist (born 1904).
Births
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- January
- 4 – Alan Littlejohn, British trumpeter (died 1996).
- 11 – Cal Massey, American trumpeter (died 1972).
- 12 – Ruth Brown, American singer-songwriter and actress (died 2006).[3]
- 14 – Joe Muranyi, Hungarian-American clarinetist (died 2012).
- 15 – Werner Dies, German tenor saxophonist, clarinetist, guitarist, composer, and arranger (died 2003).
- 24 – Mick Mulligan, English trumpeter and bandleader (died 2006).
- 26 – Dick Nash, American trombonist.
- 29 – Beverly Kenney, American singer (died 1960).
- 31 – Keshav Sathe, Indian tabla player (died 2012).
- February
- 6 – Nelson Boyd, American bassist (died 1985).
- 11 – Conrad Janis, American trombonist and actor.
- 18 – Frank Butler, American drummer (died 1984).
- 25 – Mike Hennessey, English music journalist and pianist (died 2017).
- 26 – Fats Domino, American pianist and singer-songwriter (died 2017).
- March
- 5
- Lou Levy, American pianist (died 2001).
- Wilbur Little, African-American bassist (died 1987).
- 9 – Keely Smith, American singer (died 2017).
- 12
- Aldemaro Romero, Venezuelan pianist and composer (died 2007).
- Paul Kuhn, German pianist, singer, and band leader (died 2013).
- Willie Maiden, American saxophonist and arranger (died 1976).
- 15 – Bob Wilber, American clarinetist and saxophonist.
- 31 – Archie Semple, Scottish clarinetist (died 1974).
- April
- 3 – Bill Potts, American pianist (died 2005).
- 4 – Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros, Cuban trumpeter (died 2016).
- 6 – Eddie Hubble, American trombonist.
- 8 – Derek Hogg, English drummer.
- 9 – Monty Sunshine, English clarinetist (died 2010).
- 10
- Fraser MacPherson, Canadian saxophonist (died 1993).
- Jerzy Matuszkiewicz, Polish saxophonist and composer.
- Marilyn Maye, American singer and actress.
- 13 – Teddy Charles, American vibraphonist, pianist, and drummer (died 2012).
- 14
- Egil Monn-Iversen, composer and pianist (died 2017).
- Norman Amadio, Canadian pianist and composer.
- 22 – Tommy Turrentine, American trumpeter (died 1997).
- 23 – Mike Daniels, British trumpeter and bandleader (died 2016).
- 24 – Johnny Griffin, American jazz saxophonist (heart attack) (died 2008).[4]
- 25 – Rick Henderson, American saxophonist (died 2004).
- 26 – Herman Foster, American pianist (died 1999).
- 29 – Errol Buddle, Australian bassoonist and saxophonist (died 2018).[5]
- May
- 4
- Lars Gullin, Swedish saxophonist (died 1976).
- Maynard Ferguson, Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader (died 2006).
- 15 – Joe Gordon, American trumpeter (died 1963).
- 22 – Jackie Cain, American singer (died 2014).
- 24 – Max Bennett, American bassist, L.A. Express, The Wrecking Crew (died 2018).
- 26 – Jack Kevorkian, American musician and composer (died 2011).
- 29 – Freddie Redd, American pianist and composer.
- 30 – Priscilla Bowman, American singer (died 1988).
- June
- 1 – Frank Parr, English trombonist and cricketer (died 2012).
- 4 – Teddy Kotick, American bassist (died 1986).
- 11 – Bob Gordon, American saxophonist (died 1955).
- 12 – Vic Damone, American singer, songwriter, and actor (died 2018).[6]
- 20 – Eric Dolphy, American alto saxophonist, flutist, and bass clarinetist (died 1964).
- 26 – Don Lanphere, American saxophonist (died 2003).
- July
- 2 – Richard Wyands, American pianist, composer, and arranger.
- 4 – Ted Joans, American trumpeter and jazz poet (died 2003).
- 13 – Leroy Vinnegar, American upright bassist (died 1999).
- 15 – Joe Harriott, Jamaican saxophonist and composer (died 1973).
- 17
- Joe Morello, American drummer (died 2011).[7]
- Vince Guaraldi, American pianist (died 1976).
- 18 – Carl Fontana, American trombonist (died 2003).
- 20 – Peter Ind, British upright bassist and record producer.
- 22 – Keter Betts, American upright bassist (died 2005).
- 29 – Konstantin Orbelyan, Armenian pianist, composer, and head of the State Estrada Orchestra of Armenia (died 2014).
- 30 – Vernel Fournier, American drummer (died 2000).
- August
- 3 – Lyn Christie, Australian-born American-based bassist.
- 15 – Bobby Orr, Scottish drummer.
- 16 – Carl Perkins, American pianist (died 1958).
- 21
- Addison Farmer, American bassist (died 1963).
- Art Farmer, American trumpeter (died 1999).
- 23 – Gil Coggins, American pianist (died 2004).
- 26 – Peter Appleyard, British–Canadian vibraphonist and percussionist (died 2016).
- 28 – Kenny Drew, American pianist (died 1993).
- September
- 1 – Ed Summerlin, American composer, arranger, saxophonist, and music educator (died 2006).[8]
- 2 – Horace Silver, American pianist and composer (died 2014).
- 5
- Albert Mangelsdorff, German trombonist (died 2005).
- Hal Stein, American saxophonist (died 2008).
- 11 – Lorraine Geller, American pianist (died 1958).
- 14 – Jay Cameron, American saxophonist (died 2001).
- 15 – Cannonball Adderley, American saxophonist (died 1975).
- 20 – Vi Redd, American alto saxophonist and singer.
- 21 – William Russo, American trombonist, composer, and arranger (died 2003).
- 23 – Frank Foster, American saxophonist and flautist (died 2011).
- 28 – Koko Taylor, American singer (died 2009).[9]
- 30 – Jon Eardley, American trumpeter (died 1991).
- October
- 10 – Junior Mance, American pianist and composer.
- 22 – Clare Fischer, American keyboardist (died 2012).
- 28 – Ronaldo Bôscoli, Brazilian composer (died 1994).
- 30 – Bobby Jones, American saxophonist (died 1980).
- November
- 2 – Herb Geller, American saxophonist (died 2013).
- 4 – Larry Bunker, American drummer and vibraphonist (died 2005).
- 11 – Ernestine Anderson, American singer (died 2016).
- 12 – Audrey Morris, American singer and pianist (died 2018).[10]
- 13
- Ernie Farrow, American pianist and multi-instrumentalist (died 1969).
- Hampton Hawes, American pianist (died 1977).
- 15 – Seldon Powell, American saxophonist and flautist (died 1997).
- 17
- Chuck Andrus, American upright bassist (died 1997).
- John Sangster, Australian composer, arranger, drummer, cornettist, and vibraphonist (died 1995).
- 18 – Sheila Jordan, American singer and songwriter.
- 22 – John Brimhall, American pianist and musical arranger (died 2003).
- 25 – Etta Jones, American singer (died 2001).
- December
- 4 – Frank Tiberi, American saxophonist.
- 6
- Alan Abel, American percussionist.
- Frankie Dunlop, American drummer (died 2014).
- 8 – Jimmy Smith, American Hammond organist (died 2005).
- 18 – Harold Land, American saxophonist (died 2001).
- 28 – Moe Koffman, Canadian saxophonist and flautist (died 2001).
- 30 – Jack Montrose, American saxophonist (died 2006).
- 31 – Jerry van Rooyen, Dutch trumpeter, conductor, and composer (died 2009).
References
- ^ Budds, Michael J. Jazz & the Germans: essays on the influence of "hot" American idioms on the 20th-century German music Monographs and bibliographies in American music. Pendragon Press. p. 168. ISBN 1-57647-072-5.
- ^ "History of Jazz Time Line: 1928". All About Jazz. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ "R&B Legend and 'Black and Blue' Star Ruth Brown Dies". BroadwayWorld.com. 2006-11-20. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
- ^ Ratliff, Ben (2008-07-26). "Johnny Griffin, 80, Jazz Saxophonist, Dies". New York Times. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
- ^ Shand, John (2018-03-01). "Errol Buddle story: World's first jazz bassoonist was a hit in the US". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
- ^ McFadden, Robert D. (2018-02-12). "Vic Damone, Who Crooned to Postwar Popularity, Dies at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
- ^ Smith, Steve (2011-03-13). "Joe Morello, Drummer with Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dies at 82". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
- ^ Heckman, Don (2006-10-13). "Edgar Summerlin, 78; Musician Wrote Jazz-Based Liturgical Works". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
- ^ Keepnews, Peter (2009-06-04). "Koko Taylor, Queen of Chicago Blues, Is Dead at 80". New York Times. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
- ^ Reich, Howard (2018-04-01). "Singer-pianist Audrey Morris dies at 89, was an icon of Chicago cabaret and jazz". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
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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