1930 in jazz

1930 in jazz
The Italian female jazz band "Delores" in 1930
Decade	1930s in jazz
Music	1930 in music
Standards	List of 1930s jazz standards
See also	1929 in jazz – 1931 in jazz

List of years in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1930.

Musicians born that year included Ornette Coleman, Herbie Mann, Helen Merrill, Sonny Rollins, Ray Charles and Clifford Brown.

Standards

See also: List of 1930s jazz standards

• In 1930 standards published included "Body and Soul", "But Not for Me" and "Embraceable You".

Births

Ray Charles at Grammy Awards rehearsal, 1990

Will Lee & Herbie Mann at the Eastman Theatre, Rochester, N.Y. 1975

Sonny Rollins in concert, 2007

Ornette Coleman in 1994

• Abbey Lincoln, American vocalist and songwriter
• Ahmad Jamal,
• Alan Abel,
• Annie Ross,
• Benny Powell,
• Big Tiny Little,
• Bill Eyden,
• Bill Hughes,
• Blue Mitchell,
• Bob Hammer,
• Bob Havens,
• Buddy Bregman,
• Buddy Montgomery,
• Chris Barber,
• Claude Bolling,
• Clifford Brown, trumpeter
• Dakota Staton,
• Dave McKenna,
• David Amram,
• Donald Washington, Sr.,
• Ed Thigpen,
• Ed Wiley, Jr.,
• Eddie Bo, American singer and pianist
• Eddie Locke,
• Eric Dixon,
• Erik Moseholm,
• Frank Strazzeri,
• Friedrich Gulda,
• George Girard,
• Gerhard Aspheim, Norwegian trombonist
• Grover Mitchell,
• Hank Garland,
• Hank Mobley,
• Helen Merrill, singer
• Herb Pomeroy,
• Herbie Mann, flutist
• Irene Reid,
• Jack Sharpe,
• Jackie Dougan,
• Jay Migliori,
• Jim Hall,
• Jimmy Deuchar,
• Joe Maini,
• Joe Negri,
• Joe Porcaro,
• John Fischer,
• John Mayer,
• John Neely,
• Johnny Varro,
• Joyce Collins,
• Kenny Wheeler,
• Marty Grosz,
• Maxine Daniels,
• Mike Zwerin,
• Morgana King,
• Muhal Richard Abrams,
• Nancy Harrow,
• Ornette Coleman, saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter and composer
• Oscar Klein,
• Papa Bue,
• Pat Halcox,
• Paul Horn,
• Pete Fountain,
• Ray Charles, singer
• Richard B. Boone,
• Richie Kamuca,
• Rolf Billberg,
• Ron Collier,
• Ronnell Bright,
• Roy Fisher,
• Sabu Martinez,
• Sam Most,
• Sivuca,
• Sonny Rollins, tenor saxophonist
• Spike Robinson,
• Stan Greig,
• Tommy Bryant,
• Tommy Flanagan,
• Tommy Tedesco,
• Vic Ash, English saxophonist and clarinetist
• Walter Benton, American tenor saxophonist