1904 in jazz

none 1904 Pre-1920 pre-1920 1903 1905 1904 jazz This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1904. Events Jelly Roll Morton started touring in the Southern United States, working in minstrel shows, including Will Benbow's Chocolate Drops.http://www.doctorjazz.co.uk/page10a.html Jelly Roll Morton: On the Road, 1905–1917 DoctorJazz.co.uk 2018-01-04 Standards List of pre-1920 jazz standards#1900–1909 Births January 21 – Juice Wilson, American violinist (died 1993). February 1 – Tricky Sam Nanton, American trombonist (died 1946). 12 – Donald Lambert, American stride pianist (died 1962). 23 – Cie Frazier, American drummer (died 1985). 29 – Jimmy Dorsey, American clarinetist, saxophonist, composer and big band leader (died 1957). March 1 – Glenn Miller, American trombonist, arranger, composer, and bandleader (died 1944). 12 – Freddy Johnson, American pianist and singer (died 1961). 25 – Pete Johnson, American pianist (died 1967). 27 – Hal Kemp, American alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, composer, and arranger (died 1940). April 4 Arne Hülphers, Swedish pianist and bandleader (died 1978). Peter van Steeden, Dutchc-American composer (died 1990). 9 – Sharkey Bonano, American trumpeter, band leader, and vocalist (died 1972). 21 – Leo Adde, American jazz drummer (died 1942). 29 – Russ Morgan, American big band leader and musical arranger (died 1969). May 21 – Fats Waller, American jazz pianist, organist, composer, singer, and comedic entertainer (died 1943). 26 – George Formby, English actor, singer-songwriter, and comedian (died 1961). 31 Otto Hardwick, American saxophonist (died 1970). Stan Brenders, Belgian pianist and bandleader (died 1969). June 2 – Valaida Snow, African-American trumpeter and entertainer (died 1956). 6 – Raymond Burke, American clarinetist (died 1986). 7 – Don Murray, American clarinetist and saxophonist (died 1929). 11 – Pinetop Smith, American pianist (died 1929). 24 – Phil Harris, American comedian, actor, and singer (died 1995). July 30 – Dick McDonough, American guitarist and banjoist (died 1938). August 4 – Bill Coleman, American trumpeter (died 1981). 8 – Peter Packay, Belgian trumpeter, arranger, and composer (died 1965). 10 – Geraldo, English bandleader and composer (died 1974). 11 – Jess Stacy, American pianist (died 1995). 13 – Charles Rogers, American film actor and musician (died 1999). 21 – Count Basie, American pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer (died 1984). 24 – Buster Smith, American alto saxophonist (died 1991). 30 – Floyd Bean, American jazz pianist (died 1974). October 4 – Greely Walton, American tenor saxophonist (died 1993). 18 – Stump Evans, American saxophonist (died 1928). 27 – Nisse Lind, Swedish accordionist and pianist (died 1941). November 14 – Art Hodes, Ukrainian-American pianist (died 1993). 19 – David Plunket Greene, English musician, Bright Young Things (suicide) (died 1941). 21 – Coleman Hawkins, American tenor saxophonist (died 1969). 27 – Eddie South, American jazz violinist (died 1962). December 4 – Herman Autrey, American trumpeter (died 1980). Unknown date Arthur Rosebery, English pianist and singer (died 1986). References External links History Of Jazz Timeline: 1904 at All About Jazz Jazz, 1904 In Category:Jazz by year