1975 in jazz
| 1975 in jazz | |
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.jpg) Joe Pass 1975 | |
| Decade | 1970s in jazz |
| Music | 1975 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1974 in jazz – 1976 in jazz |
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1975.
Events
March
- 21 – The 2nd Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 21 – 23).[1]
May
- 16 – The 4th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 16 – 19).[2]
- 21 – The 3rd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 21 – June 4).[3]
June
- 27 – The 22nd Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (June 27 – July 6).[4]
July
- 3 – The 9th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 3 – 20).[5]
September
- 19 – The 18th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 19 – 21).[6]
Album releases
- Keith Jarrett: The Koln Concert
- Revolutionary Ensemble: The People's Republic
- Miles Davis: Pangaea
- Evan Parker: Saxophone Solos
- Leroy Jenkins: For Players Only
- Air: Air Song
- Oliver Lake: Heavy Spirits
- Kenny Wheeler: Gnu High
- Om: Kirikuki
- Terje Rypdal: Odyssey
- Steve Lacy: Dreams
- Pat Metheny: Bright Size Life
- Anthony Braxton: Five Pieces
- Don Pullen: Solo Piano Album
- Dexter Gordon: Bouncing' with Dex
- Michael Mantler: Michael Mantler - Carla Bley
- Sonny Sharrock: Paradise
- Dudu Pukwana: Diamond Express
- Kenny Barron: Lucifer
- Frank Lowe: The Flam
- John Surman: S.O.S.
- Don Pullen: Healing Force
- Miles Davis: Get Up With It
- Julius Hemphill: Coon Bid'ness
- Gateway Trio: Gateway
- Collin Walcott: Cloud Dance
- Don Moye: Sun Percussion
- Martial Solal: Nothing But Piano
- Eberhard Weber: Yellow Fields
- Don Pullen: Five to Go
- Charles Tolliver: Impact
- Lol Coxhill: Welfare State
- David Liebman: Forgotten Fantasies
- Joe McPhee: The Willisau Concert
- Yōsuke Yamashita: Chiasma
- Michael Mantler: The Hapless Child
- Dollar Brand: Soweto
- Don Pullen: Capricorn Rising
- Stanley Clarke: Journey to Love
- Enrico Rava: The Pilgrim and the Stars
- The Manhattan Transfer: The Manhattan Transfer
Deaths
- July
- 14 – Zutty Singleton (77), American drummer
- 21 – Theodore Carpenter (77), American trumpet player, singer and band leader
- August
- 8 – Cannonball Adderley (46), American alto saxophonist
- October
- 28 – Oliver Nelson (43), American saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader
- December
- 14 – Mongezi Feza (30), South African trumpeter
Births
- February
- 7 – Kellylee Evans, Canadian singer
- March
- 25 – David Braid, Canadian pianist and composer
- 28 – Orrin Evans, American pianist
- April
- 23 – Helge Lien, Norwegian pianist, composer and band leader
- Unknown date
- Géraldine Laurent, French alto saxophonist
See also
References
- ^ "Vossajazz". Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ^ "Moers International New Jazz Festival 1975". Moers Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ^ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ^ "Newport Jazz Festival 1975 Poster". WolfgangsVault.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ^ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
- ^ "The Monterey Jazz Festival 1975 Poster". EarlNewmanPrints.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
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