1966 in jazz

none 1966 Preservation Hall DeDe Pierce Jim Robinson Willie Humphrey.jpg Preservation Hall Jazz Band, New Orleans, Louisiana. Visible are Jim Robinson, trombone; De De Pierce, trumpet; Willie Humphrey, clarinet. post-1950 1965 1967 1966 jazz This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1966. Events January 14 – The Jazz Crusaders record Live at the Lighthouse '66 at the Lighthouse Café in Hermosa Beach, California (January 14 – 16).http://www.allmusic.com/album/live-at-the-lighthouse-66-mw0000184488 The Jazz Crusaders – Live at the Lighthouse '66 Scott Yanow AllMusic 2016-05-03 July 1 – The 13th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (July 1 – 4).http://www.rirocks.net/Band%20Articles/Newport%20Jazz%20Festival%201966.htm Newport Jazz Festival 1966 Poster Rirocks.net 2016-05-03 Album releases 30em Alex Schlippenbach: Globe Unity Archie Shepp: Mama Too Tight Bill Evans: Bill Evans at Town Hall Bobby Hutcherson: Happenings Bobby Hutcherson: Stick-Up! Cecil Taylor: Unit Structures Cecil Taylor: Conquistador! Charles Lloyd: Dream Weaver Charles Tyler: Charles Tyler Ensemble Chick Corea: Tones For Joan's Bones Denny Zeitlin: Zeitgeist Dewey Redman: Look for the Black Star Don Cherry: Symphony For Improvisers Duke Ellington: The Far East Suite Guenter Hampel: Assemblage Hank Mobley: Straight No Filter Horace Silver: The Jody Grind Hugh Masekela: Grrr Hugh Masekela: The Americanization of Ooga Booga Hugh Masekela: The Emancipation of Hugh Masekela Jaki Byard: Sunshine of My Soul Joe Harriott: Indo-Jazz Suite Joe Harriott: Indo-Jazz Fusions John Coltrane: Ascension John Coltrane: Meditations Joseph Jarman: Song For Larry Young: Of Love And Peace Lee Morgan: Delightfulee Patty Waters: College Tour Roscoe Mitchell: Sound Sonny Simmons: Music from the Spheres Steve Lacy: Sortie Steve Lacy: The Forest And The Zoo Sun Ra: Strange Strings Sunny Murray: Sunny Murray Quintet Wayne Shorter: Adam's Apple Wayne Shorter: Speak No Evil Standards List of post-1950 jazz standards Deaths February 10 – Osie Johnson, American drummer, arranger, and singer (born 1923). 23 – Billy Kyle, American pianist (born 1914). March 28 – Kid Howard, American trumpeter (born 1908). May 11 – Isaiah Morgan, American trumpeter (born 1897). 30 – Thelma Terry, American bandleader and upright bassist (born 1901). June 17 – Johnny St. Cyr, American banjoist and guitarist (born 1890). July 31 – Bud Powell, American pianist (born 1924). August 2 – Boyd Raeburn, American bandleader and bass saxophonist (heart attack) (born 1913). 17 – Rolf Billberg, Swedish alto saxophonist (born 1930).Knox Keith 2006 A Swedish jazzlegend Mickey Billberg http://www.billberg.dk/rolf/index.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070315183714/http://www.billberg.dk/rolf/index.html 2007-03-15 September 2 – Darnell Howard, American clarinetist and violinist (born 1895). 28 – Lucky Millinder, African-American bandleader (born 1910). October 3 – Dave Lambert, American lyricist and singer (born 1917). 7 – Smiley Lewis, American singer and guitarist (born 1913). 10 – Colette Bonheur, Canadian singer (born 1927). 15 – Lee Blair, American banjoist and guitarist (born 1903). 29 – Wellman Braud, American upright bassist (born 1891). November 8 – Shorty Baker, American trumpeter (born 1914). December 17 – Sylvia Telles, Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer (born 1934). Unknown date Nikele Moyake, South African tenor saxophonist, The Blue Notes (born 1933). Births January 10 – Kristin Sevaldsen, Norwegian saxophonist. 12 – Ingrid Jensen, Canadian trumpeter. 28 – Julian Argüelles, English saxophonist. February 2 – Greg Gisbert, American trumpeter and flugelhornist. 6 Larry Grenadier, American upright bassist. Michael Mondesir, English bass guitarist and composer. 7 – Henrik Andersen, Danish guitarist, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and vocal percussionist. 21 – Margareta Bengtson, Swedish soprano singer, The Real Group. March 5 – Ann Farholt, Danish singer. 14 – Raul Midón, American singer-songwriter and guitarist. 22 – Jan Lundgren, Swedish pianist and composer. 25 – Jeff Healey, Canadian singer and guitarist (died 2008).https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/04/arts/music/04healey.html?ref=music Jeff Healey, Guitarist and Singer, Dies at 41 Douglas Martin The New York Times 2008-03-04 2016-11-06 April 2 – Michael Cain, American pianist and composer. 12 Nils-Olav Johansen, Norwegian guitarist. Rigmor Gustafsson, Swedish singer. 15 – Warren Hill, Canadian alto saxaphonist. 16 – Jarle Vespestad, Norwegian drummer. 22 – Nina Shatskaya, Russian singer and actress. 25 – Karen Mantler, American singer, composer, piano, organ, and chromatic harmonica player. May 11 – Julian Joseph, British pianist, bandleader, composer, arranger, and broadcaster. 13 – Julian Siegel, British saxophonist, clarinetist, composer, and arranger. 20 – Sheryl Bailey, American guitarist and educator 28 – Theo Bleckmann, German vocalist and composer. June 8 – John Rae, Scottish drummer, composer, and band leader. 19 – Silje Nergaard, Norwegian singer. July 12 – Luciana Souza, Brazilian singer and composer. August 5 – Roberto Tola, Italian guitarist and composer. 6 – Regina Carter, American violinist. 7 – Torstein Ellingsen, Norwegian drummer. 11 – Donny McCaslin, American saxophonist. 30 – John Gunther, American saxophonist. September 4 – Biréli Lagrène, French guitarist. 17 – Makiko Hirabayashi, Japanese pianist. October 1 – Siri Gellein, Norwegian singer. 6 – Mark Whitfield, American guitarist. 12 – Harry Allen, American tenor saxophonist. 15 – Bill Charlap, American pianist. 18 – Bill Stewart, American drummer. 27 – Nathalie Loriers, Belgian pianist and composer. November 5 – Øystein B. Blix, Norwegian trombonist. 12 – Anthony Joseph, British-Trinidadian poet, novelist, musician, and academic. 25 – Jacky Terrasson, American pianist. Unknown date Carl Ludwig Hübsch, German tubist and composer. Hilmar Jensson, Icelandic guitarist and composer. Lars Møller, Danish saxophonist. Nils Davidsen, Danish bassist. Ricardo Garcia, Spanish guitarist and bandleader. Tony Kofi, British saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. Toshimaru Nakamura, Japanese guitarist and electronica artist.https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/toshimaru_nakamura Toshimaru Nakamura RateYourMusic.com 2018-03-27 Wessell Anderson, American alto and sopranino saxophonist. See also 1960s Jazz 1960s in jazz List of years in jazz 1966 in music References Bibliography The New Real Book, Volume I 1988 Sher Music 0-9614701-4-3 refTheNewRealBookVol1 The New Real Book, Volume II 1991 Sher Music 0-9614701-7-8 refTheNewRealBookVol2 The New Real Book, Volume III 1995 Sher Music 1-883217-30-X refTheNewRealBookVol3 The Real Book, Volume I 6th 2004 Hal Leonard 0-634-06038-4 refTheRealBookVol1 The Real Book, Volume II 2nd 2007 Hal Leonard 978-1-4234-2452-9 refTheRealBookVol2 The Real Book, Volume III 2nd 2006 Hal Leonard 0-634-06136-4 refTheRealBookVol3 The Real Jazz Book Warner Bros 978-91-85041-36-7 refTheRealJazzBook The Real Vocal Book, Volume I 2006 Hal Leonard 0-634-06080-5 refTheRealVocalBookVol1 External links History Of Jazz Timeline: 1966 at All About Jazz Jazz Category:Jazz by year