- Source: 1967 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1967.
Events
= June
=12 – The 2nd Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (June 12 – 19).
30 – The 14th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (June 30 – July 3).
= Unknown date
=Nina Simone wins female Jazz singer of the year.
Carla Bley was married to Michael Mantler.
Album releases
Standards
Deaths
January
9 – Rob Swope, American trombonist (born 1926).
February
11
Edmond Hall, American clarinetist and bandleader (born 1901).
Simon Brehm, Swedish upright bassist (born 1921).
12 – Muggsy Spanier, American cornetist (born 1901).
25 – Fats Pichon, American pianist, singer, bandleader, and songwriter (born 1906).
March
7 – Willie Smith, American saxophonist, clarinetist, and singer (born 1910).
8 – Herman Chittison, American pianist (born 1908).
23 – Pete Johnson, American pianist (born 1904).
April
12 – Buster Bailey, American clarinetist and saxophonist (born 1902).
17 – Red Allen, American trumpeter and vocalist (born 1908).
May
19 – Elmo Hope, American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger (born 1923).
23 – Carl-Henrik Norin, Swedish saxophonist (born 1920).
31 – Billy Strayhorn, American composer and pianist (born 1915).
August
24 – Amanda Randolph, American actress, singer, and musician (born 1896).
July
17 – John Coltrane, American saxophonist and composer (born 1926).
September
7 – Rex Stewart, American cornetist, Duke Ellington Orchestra (born 1907).
23 – Boots Mussulli, Italian-American jazz saxophonist (born 1915).
25 – Stuff Smith, American violinist (born 1909).
October
19 – Billy Banks, American singer (born 1908).
November
8 – Keg Johnson, American trombonist (born 1908).
10 – Ida Cox, African-American singer and vaudeville performer (born 1888).
16 – Jimmy Archey, American trombonist (born 1902).
December
29 – Paul Whiteman, American bandleader, composer, orchestral director, and violinist (born 1890).
Unknown date
Randy Brooks, American trumpeter and bandleader (born 1919).
Births
January
25 – D. D. Jackson, Canadian pianist and composer.
29 – Marc Cary, American pianist.
February
3 – Børge Petersen-Øverleir, Norwegian guitarist.
7 – Vassilis Tsabropoulos, Greek concert pianist, conductor, and composer.
12 – Stein Inge Brækhus, Norwegian drummer.
18 – Jeanfrançois Prins, Belgian guitarist and record producer.
22 – Audun Erlien, Norwegian bassist.
26 – Audun Skorgen, Norwegian bassist.
March
13 – Håkon Storm-Mathisen, Norwegian guitarist.
31 – Ivar Kolve, Norwegian vibraphonist and percussionist.
April
5 – Alex Harding, American saxophonist.
14 – Steve Davis, American trombonist.
15 – Gerald Gradwohl, Austrian guitarist, Tangerine Dream.
16 – Junko Onishi, Japanese pianist.
27 – Tommy Smith, Scottish saxophonist, composer and educator.
May
18 – Svein Folkvord, Norwegian bassist.
23 – Charlie Hunter, American guitarist.
29 – Mark Nightingale, English trombonist.
31 – Anne Wolf, Belgian pianist.
June
1 – Hilaria Kramer, Swiss trumpet, singer, and composer.
7 – Lars Gulliksson, Swedish saxophonist and composer.
10 – Charnett Moffett, American bassist and composer.
August
3 – Jim Black, American drummer.
11 – Petter Wettre, Norwegian saxophonist.
14 – Rami Eskelinen, Finnish drummer, Trio Töykeät
September
6 – Claire Martin, English singer.
11 – Harry Connick Jr., American singer and pianist.
13 – Sascha Ley, Luxembourgian singer.
14 – Majken Christiansen, Danish-Norwegian singer.
21 – Duncan Hopkins, English-born composer and bassist.
26 – Steffen Schorn, German saxophonist and composer.
October
3 – Carsten Dahl, Danish pianist.
November
2 – Kurt Elling, American singer, composer, lyricist, and vocalese performer.
3
Maria Răducanu, Romanian singer and songwriter.
Peter Bernstein, American guitarist.
Steven Wilson, English progressive rock-musician.
19 – Dhafer Youssef, Tunisian composer, singer, and oud player.
December
Jacob Fischer, Danish guitarist.
Unknown date
Martha D Lewis, British-Cypriot singer.
Nikolaj Hess, Danish pianist, composer, producer, and arranger.
Tom Bancroft, British drummer and composer.
See also
1960s in jazz
List of years in jazz
1967 in music
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 978-1-4234-2452-9.
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.
External links
History Of Jazz Timeline: 1967 at All About Jazz
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