• Source: 1974 in jazz

      • This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1974.


      Events




      = April

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      5 – The very first Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 5 – 7).


      = May

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      22 – The 2nd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 22 – June 5).
      31 – The 3rd Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 31 – June 1).


      = June

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      28
      The 21st Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (June 28 – July 7).
      The 8th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (June 28 – July 7).


      = September

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      20 – The 17th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 20 – 22).


      = Unknown date

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      The First International Boogie Woogie Festival at WDR Cologne, Germany, on Sept.14/15 1974, with Memphis Slim, Willie Mabon, Axel Zwingenberger, Bob Hall, Jo-Ann Kelly, Vince Weber among others, organized by Hans W. Ewert for Radio WDR


      Album releases




      Deaths


      January
      10 – Eddie Safranski, American upright bassist (born 1918).
      23 – Don Fagerquist, American trumpeter (born 1927).
      26
      Archie Semple, Scottish clarinetist (born 1928).
      Joe Benjamin, American upright bassist. (born 1919).
      28 – Ed Allen, American jazz trumpeter and cornetist (born 1897).
      February
      25 – Julian Dash, American tenor (born 1916).
      March
      1 – Bobby Timmons, American pianist and composer (born 1935).
      9 – Floyd Bean, American jazz pianist (born 1904).
      22 – Sam Donahue, American tenor saxophonist, trumpeter and musical arranger (born 1918).
      27 – Lars Skoglund, Norwegian guitarist, drummer, and composer.
      April
      11 – Fud Candrix, Belgian saxophonist and violinist (born 1908).
      May
      4 – Geraldo, English bandleader and composer (born 1904).
      15 – Paul Gonsalves, American tenor saxophonist (born 1920).
      24 – Duke Ellington, American composer, pianist, and bandleader (born 1899).
      August
      6 – Gene Ammons, American tenor saxophonist (born 1925).
      9 – Bill Chase, American trumpeter (born 1934).
      13 – Tina Brooks, American tenor saxophonist and composer (born 1932).
      21 – Marvin Ash, American pianist (born 1914).
      25 – Gus Viseur, Belgian-French button accordionist (born 1915).
      October
      8 – Harry Carney, American saxophonist (born 1910).
      18 – John Anderson, American trumpeter (born 1921).
      November
      19 – George Brunies, American trombonist (born 1902).


      Births


      January
      4
      Hild Sofie Tafjord, Norwegian French hornist.
      Sjur Miljeteig, Norwegian trumpeter, composer, and author.
      February
      17 – Bernt Moen, Norwegian pianist, keyboarder, and composer.
      21 – Benjamin Koppel, Danish saxophonist.
      27 – Alexi Tuomarila, Finnish pianist and composer.
      March
      27 – Lars Skoglund, Norwegian composer, guitarist, and drummer.
      April
      10 – Beate S. Lech, Norwegian singer, composer, and lyricist.
      18 – Madeleine Peyroux, American singer-songwriter.
      24 – Niño Josele, Spanish guitarist and exponent of the New Flamenco style.
      29 – Børre Dalhaug, Norwegian drummer.
      30 – Aaron Goldberg, American pianist.
      May
      29 – Coleman Mellett, American guitarist (died 2009).
      30 – Nick Etwell, British trumpeter, The Filthy Six.
      July
      7 – Kenneth Ekornes, Norwegian percussionist.
      10 – Kai Fagaschinski, German clarinetist and composer.
      17 – Laura Macdonald, Scottish alto and soprano saxophonist, composer and teacher.
      22 – Kåre Nymark, Norwegian trumpeter and composer.
      29 – Viktoria Tolstoy, Swedish singer.
      31 – Dafnis Prieto, Cuban-American drummer, composer, bandleader, and educator.
      August
      13 – Magnus Lindgren, Swedish saxophonist, flautist, and clarinetist.
      September
      10 – Lasse Marhaug, Norwegian electronic musician.
      24 – Miriam Aïda, Swedish singer.
      30 – Varre Vartiainen, Finnish guitarist.
      October
      25 – Victor Kunonga, Zimbabwean singer and songwriter.
      November
      4 – Simon Spillett, English tenor saxophonist.
      15 – Reuben Rogers, American bassist.
      23 – Frode Kjekstad, Norwegian guitarist.
      26 – Line Horntveth, Norwegian tubist, flautist, percussionist, and singer, Jaga Jazzist.
      December
      6 – Stefan Pasborg, Danish drummer, composer, and bandleader.
      14 – Nate Smith, American drummer, songwriter, and producer.
      17 – Anders Aarum, Norwegian pianist and composer.
      18 – Miles Okazaki, American guitarist and composer.
      21 – Knut Aalefjær, Norwegian drummer.
      24
      Sophie Alour, French saxophonist.
      Paal Nilssen-Love, Norwegian drummer.
      26 – Chihiro Yamanaka, Japanese pianist and composer.
      Unknown date
      Biel Ballester, Spanish guitarist.
      Jonathan Bratoeff, French guitarist.
      Martin Tingvall, Swedish pianist, composer, and bandleader.


      See also



      1970s in jazz
      List of years in jazz
      1974 in music


      References




      External links


      History Of Jazz Timeline: 1974 at All About Jazz

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