• Source: 1972 in jazz

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1972.




Events






= April

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21
Grant Green records Live at the Lighthouse at the Lighthouse Café in Hermosa Beach, California.




= June

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10 – The very first Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (June 10 – 11).
16 – The 6th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (June 16 – August 20).
29 – The 19th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (June 29 – July 8).




= September

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15 – The 15th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 15 – 17).




Album releases






Deaths


January
27 – Mahalia Jackson, American singer (born 1911).
February
19 – Lee Morgan, American trumpeter, shot dead (born 1938).
March
13 – Clancy Hayes, American vocalist, banjoist and guitarist (born 1908).
27 – Sharkey Bonano, American trumpeter, band leader, and vocalist (born 1904).
April
3 – Ferde Grofé, American composer, arranger, and pianist (born 1892).
May
5 – Reverend Gary Davis, American singer, banjoist, guitarist, and harmonica player (born 1896).
June
8 – Jimmy Rushing, American blues shouter, balladeer, singer, and pianist (born 1901).
July
3 – Marty Flax, American saxophonist (born 1924).
10 – Lovie Austin, 84, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (born 1887).
August
5 – Mezz Mezzrow, American clarinetist and saxophonist (born 1899).
9 – André Ekyan, French reedist (born 1907).
20 – Mike Bryan, American guitarist (born 1916).
24 – Don Byas, American tenor saxophonist (born 1912).
31
Hideo Shiraki, Japanese drummer and bandleader (born 1933).
Dalva de Oliveira, Brazilian singer (internal bleeding) (born 1917).
October
13 – Phil Seamen, English drummer (born 1926).
25 – Cal Massey, American trumpeter and composer (born 1928).
November
24 – Hall Overton, American composer and pianist (born 1920).
December
3 – Bill Johnson, African-American upright bassist (born 1872).
5 – Kenny Dorham, American trumpeter, singer, and composer (born 1924).
25 – Dud Bascomb, American trumpeter (born 1916).
29 – Hayes Alvis, American upright bassist and tubist (born 1907).




Births


January
6 – Mina Agossi, French singer-songwriter.
February
1 – Siri Gjære, Norwegian singer.
14 – Daniela Schaechter, Italian singer and pianist.
March
7 – Katrine Madsen, Danish singer.
12 – Lisa Werlinder, Swedish actress and singer.
14 – Noriko Ueda, Japanese upright bassist, pianist, singer, composer, and arranger.
21 – Jesse van Ruller, Dutch guitarist and composer.
25 – Mimi Jones, American bassist, vocalist, composer, bandleader, and label director.
April
9 – Christos Rafalides, Greek vibraphonist, composer, and educator.
15 – Christer Fredriksen, Norwegian guitarist.
16 – Øyvind Nypan, Norwegian guitarist.
May
31 – Christian McBride, American bassist.
July
1 – Alex Machacek, Austrian guitarist.
4 – Ketil Gutvik, Norwegian guitarist.
29 – Roger Johansen, Norwegian drummer.
August
13 – Oscar Peñas, Catalan-American guitarist and composer.
21 – Nino Katamadze, Georgian singer.
September
12 – Gerard Presencer, English trumpeter.
27 – Lindha Kallerdahl, Swedish singer, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.
October
2 – John Daversa, American trumpeter and composer.
11 – Federico Ughi, Italian drummer and composer.
12 – Eugene Ball, Australian composer and trumpeter.
22 – Doug Wamble, American guitarist and vocalist.
November
5 – Neil Cowley, English pianist.
December
2 – Pasquale Stafano, Italian pianist, composer, and arranger.
5 – Stefano Bollani, Italian composer, pianist, and singer.
7 – Thomas Strønen, Norwegian drummer.
28 – Terreon Gully, American drummer.
Unknown date
Anders Christensen, Danish upright bassist.
Ari Poutiainen, Finnish violinist, violist, composer, and researcher.
Jay Soto, American guitarist.
Meriç Yurdatapan, Turkish singer.
Morten Lund, Danish drummer.




See also



1970s in jazz
List of years in jazz
1972 in music




References






External links


History Of Jazz Timeline: 1972 at All About Jazz

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