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1914 jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1914.
Events
Pianist W.C. Handy composed the St. Louis Blues.https://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/1116.html W. C. Handy, Composer, Is Dead; Author of 'St. Louis Blues,' 84 The New York Times 2017-11-02
Standards
List of pre-1920 jazz standards#1910–1914
Births
January
9 – Kenny Clarke, American drummer and bandleader, nicknamed "Klook" (died 1985).Clarke, Kenny Barry Kernfeld Barry Kernfeld American National Biography 1999 Oxford University Press 10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1802594
February
7 – Carl Barriteau, Trinidadian clarinetist (died 1998).
10 – Larry Adler, American harmonica player (died 2001).
21 – Tommy Stevenson, American trumpeter (died 1944).
March
1 – Barrett Deems, American drummer (died 1998).
7 – Lee Young, American drummer and singer (died 2008).
13 – Bob Haggart, American upright bassist, composer, and arranger (died 1998).
22 – Sonny Burke, American arranger, composer, big band leader and producer, Duke Ambassadors (died 1980).
April
7 – Ralph Flanagan, American pianist, composer, and arranger (died 1995).
24 – Ray Leatherwood, American upright bassist (died 1996).
May
26
Shorty Baker, American trumpeter (died 1966).
Ziggy Elman, American trumpeter (died 1968).
June
15 – Rudy Bruder, Belgian pianist and organist (died unknown date).
17 – Sing Miller, American pianist (died 1990).
July
1 – Earle Warren American alto saxophonist and singer (died 1995).
2 – Carlos Vidal Bolado, American conga drum musician (died 1996).
8 – Billy Eckstine, American singer, and band leader (died 1993).
26 – Erskine Hawkins, American trumpeter, and big band leader (died 1993).
August
16 – Edythe Wright, American singer (died 1965).
18 – Irmgard Österwall, Swedish singer (died 1980).
25 – Shizuko Kasagi, Japanese singer (died 1985).
September
4 – Tommy McQuater, British trumpeter (died 2008).https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1576384/Tommy-McQuater.html Tommy McQuater The Telegraph 2008-01-24 2016-02-27
7 – Graeme Bell, Australian pianist, composer and band leader (died 2012).
8 – Dave Bowman, American pianist (died 1964).
10 – Ken Snakehips Johnson, American band leader and dancer, originally from British Guiana (died 1941).
13 – Leonard Feather, British pianist, composer, and producer (died 1994).
21 – Slam Stewart, American upright bassist (died 1987).
25 – Dave Wilkins, Barbadian trumpeter (died 1990).
October
4 – Marvin Ash, American pianist (died 1974).
10 – King Perry, American saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, and bandleader (died 1990).
November
16 – Roberto Nicolosi, Italian upright bassist and leader (died 1989).
20 – Skeeter Best, American guitarist (died 1985).
28 – Cecil Brower, American violinist (died 1965).
29 – Hal McIntyre, American saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader (died 1959).
December
1 – Josef Taussig, Czech trombonist and journalist (died 1945).
3 – Corky Cornelius, American trumpeter (died 1943).
31 – Cedric Haywood, American pianist (died 1969).
Unknown date
Eyvin Andersen, Danish organist, violinist, and composer (died 1968).https://www.klassika.info/Komponisten/Andersen_Eyvin/index.html Eyvin Andersen (1914-1968) Klassika.info 2017-11-02
References
External links
History Of Jazz Timeline: 1914 at All About Jazz
Category:Jazz by year
Jazz, 1914 In