1954 in jazz
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1954 in jazz
| 1954 in jazz | |
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 Duke Ellington at the KFG Radio Studio, November 1954 |
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| Decade | 1950s in jazz |
| Music | 1954 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1953 in jazz - 1955 in jazz |
1954 in jazz:
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Events
- The first Newport Jazz Festival was held in Newport, Rhode Island.
Album releases
- Sarah Vaughan: Sarah Vaughan
- Chet Baker: Sextet
- Tal Farlow: The Tal Farlow Quartet
- Tal Farlow: The Tal Farlow Album
Standards
See also: List of post-1950 jazz standards
Deaths
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- Alfred Burt, American jazz composer and trumpeter
- Austin Wylie, American jazz bandleader.
- Brad Gowans, American jazz trombonist and reedist.
- Dink Johnson, dixieland jazz pianist, clarinetist, and drummer.
- Garland Wilson, American jazz pianist
- Hot Lips Page, American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader
- Lee Morse, American jazz and blues singer and songwriter
- Mike Mosiello, Italian-born American trumpet player
- Papa Celestin, American jazz bandleader, trumpeter, cornetist and vocalist.
- Rudy Williams, American jazz alto saxophonist
- William Frank Newton, trumpeter from Emory, Virginia.
Births
- Al Di Meola, guitarist
- Andy Narell,
- Angela Bofill,
- Barb Jungr,
- Basia,
- Brian Rolland,
- Brian Torff,
- Bruce Hornsby,
- Bruno Råberg,
- Carles Benavent,
- Catherine Whitney,
- Chuck Deardorf,
- Cindy Breakspeare,
- Craig Chaquico,
- David Bloom (musician),
- Dennis González,
- Don Mumford,
- Donald Brown pianist
- Earl Klugh,
- Eric Von Essen,
- Eugenio Toussaint,
- Günter Müller,
- Hank Roberts,
- Hannes Bauer,
- Henry Johnson (guitarist),
- Jay Hoggard,
- Jeff Clayton,
- Jeff Johnson (bass player),
- Jesper Lundgaard,
- Joe Fonda,
- John Bernard Riley,
- John Russell (musician),
- John Wolf Brennan,
- Jon Jang,
- Jovino Santos-Neto,
- Kip Hanrahan,
- Madeline Eastman,
- Marc Ribot,
- Michael Moore (saxophonist and clarinetist),
- Michael White (clarinetist),
- Michel Benita,
- Michel Camilo,
- Nnenna Freelon,
- Noel Pointer,
- Ondrej Havelka,
- Orhan Demir,
- Paleka,
- Pam Bricker,
- Pat Metheny,
- Patrice Rushen,
- Pete Allen,
- Peter Erskine,
- Peter White (musician),
- Rick Vandivier,
- Ricky Ford,
- Scott Earl Holman,
- Scott Henderson,
- Stephanie Nakasian,
- Steve Holt (Canadian musician),
- Steve LaSpina,
- Steve Nelson (vibraphonist),
- Steve Rochinski,
- Steve Rodby,
- Steve Swell,
- Tchavolo Schmitt,
- Tim Berne,
- Tim Hagans,
- Tim Sparks,
- Tina Marsh,
- Tom Browne,
- Vince Jones,
- Warren Benbow,
- Wayne Peet,
- Wendell Brunious,
- Yuri Lemeshev,
References
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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