- Source: 1987 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1987.
Events
= April
=10 – The 14th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 10 – 12).
= May
=20 – The 15th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 20 – June 3).
= June
=5 – The 16th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (June 5 – 8).
26 – The 8th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (June 26 – July 6).
= July
=2 – The 21st Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 2 – 19).
10 – The 12th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 10 – 12).
= August
=21 – The 4th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (April 21 – 23).
= September
=15 – The 30th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 15 – 17).
Album releases
Deaths
January
14 – Alton Purnell, American pianist (born 1911).
16 – Robert De Kers, Belgian trumpeter and bandleader (born 1906).
February
2
Alfred Lion, German-American record executive, Blue Note Records (born 1908).
Spike Hughes, British upright bassist, composer, and music journalist (born 1908).
March
1 – Freddie Green, American guitarist (born 1911).
6 – Eddie Durham, American guitarist, trombonist, composer, and arranger (born 1906).
April
2 – Buddy Rich, American drummer and bandleader (born 1917).
7 – Maxine Sullivan, American singer (born 1911).
May
4 — Wilbur Little, African-American bassist (born 1928).
12 – Victor Feldman, English pianist and percussionist (born 1934).
July
17 – Howard McGhee, American trumpeter (born 1918).
September
21 – Jaco Pastorius, American bass guitarist (born 1951).
October
15 – Pete Carpenter, American trombonist (born 1914).
29 – Woody Herman, American clarinetist, alto and soprano saxophonist, singer, and big band leader (born 1913).
December
10 – Slam Stewart, American upright bassist (born 1914).
18 – Warne Marsh, American tenor saxophonist (born 1927).
Births
January
28 – Eldar Djangirov, American pianist.
February
5 – Shai Maestro, Israeli pianist.
6 – Kaja Draksler, Slovenian pianist and composer.
15 – Trygve Waldemar Fiske, Norwegian upright bassist.
27 – Cory Henry, American organist, pianist, and music producer.
March
13 – Harald Lassen, Norwegian saxophonist and pianist.
19 – Thana Alexa, Croatian-American vocalist and composer.
April
11 – Joss Stone, English singer, songwriter and actress.
15 – Marquis Hill, American trumpeter, composer and bandleader.
26 – Kim-Erik Pedersen, Norwegian saxophonist.
30 – August Rosenbaum, Danish pianist, composer, and arranger
May
10 – Typh Barrow, Belgian singer, songwriter, composer and pianist.
July
17 – Tigran Hamasyan, Armenian pianist and composer.
26 – Evelina Sašenko, Lithuanian singer of Polish-Ukrainian descent.
September
11 – Bjørn Marius Hegge, Norwegian upright bassist and composer, Hegge.
18 – Luísa Sobral, Portuguese singer and songwriter.
October
12 – Bjørnar Kaldefoss Tveite, Norwegian upright bassist (Morning Has Occurred).
25 – André Drage, Norwegian drummer and composer.
November
12 – Jamison Ross, American drummer and vocalist.
13 – Hanna Paulsberg, Norwegian tenor saxophonist and composer.
December
12 – Marte Eberson, Norwegian pianist, keyboardist and composer.
25 – Julian Lage, American guitarist and composer.
Unknown date
Anja Lauvdal, Norwegian pianist, keyboardist, and composer.
Hanne Kalleberg, Norwegian singer and composer.
Mario Tomić, Croatian guitarist, arranger, composer, and producer.
Oscar Grönberg, Swedish-Norwegian pianist.
Thea Hjelmeland, Norwegian singer and songwriter.
See also
1980s in jazz
List of years in jazz
1987 in music
References
External links
History Of Jazz Timeline: 1987 at All About Jazz
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