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Overview of the events of 1945 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 1945.
Events Miles Davis has graduated from high school. He goes to New York and becomes a musician. He enrolls in Juilliard at his parents' request. John Coltrane was drafted and plays clarinet with the Navy Band in Hawaii.[ 1]
Standards
Album releases
Deaths March April August October December
Births Bob Stewart in New York City. Colin Hodgkinson in 2015. Anthony Braxton January February March April 1 – Bjørnar Andresen , Norwegian bassist (died 2004 ). 4 – Leszek Żądło , Polish saxophonist, flautist, composer, and university teacher. 9 – Steve Gadd , American drummer. 12 – Doug Riley , Canadian pianist (died 2007 ). 19 – Ole Kock Hansen, Danish pianist and composer. 22 – Demetrio Stratos , Greek lyricist and multi-instrumentalist (died 1979 ). 25 – Halvard Kausland , Norwegian guitarist (died 2017 ). 27 – Dominic Duval , American bassist (died 2016 ). 29 – Hugh Hopper , British bass guitarist (died 2009 ). May 2 – Bob Rockwell , American saxophonist. 4 – Bill Stapleton, American trumpeter and arranger (died 1984 ). 8 – Keith Jarrett , American pianist and composer. 13 – Lou Marini , American saxophonist, arranger and composer. 16 – Michael Moore, American bassist. 24 – Terry Callier , American guitarist and singer-songwriter (died 2012 ). June 3 – Bjørn Alterhaug , Norwegian bassist, arranger, and composer. 4 – Anthony Braxton , American composer, saxophonist, clarinettist, flautist, and pianist. 6 – Tom Coppola , American pianist and arranger. 9 – Mick Goodrick , American guitarist. 28 – Magni Wentzel , Norwegian singer and guitarist. July 3 – Thomas Mapfumo , Zimbabwean singer. 11 – Vaughn Wiester , American musician and educator. 12 – Bernard Lubat , French drummer, pianist, singer, percussionist, vibraphonist, and accordionist. 13 – Josef Vejvoda , Czech composer, percussionist, conductor and bandleader. 29 – Joe Beck , American guitarist (died 2008 ). 30 – David Sanborn , American alto saxophonist. August September October November December 12 – Tony Williams, American drummer (died 1997 ). 15 – Kimiko Kasai , Japanese singer. 21 – Cameron Brown, American upright bassist. 28 – Daniel Carter, American saxophonist, flautist, clarinetist, and trumpeter. Unknown date
See also
References ^ "History Of Jazz Timeline: 1945". All About Jazz . Retrieved 2017-11-29 . ^ "The Sonora Label – Robert L. Campbell". Campber.People.Clemson.edu. Retrieved 2017-11-29 . ^ Leone Jump ;Swing Low Sweet Chariot ;The Jazz Me Blues ;Nursery Rhymes as performed by the Joe Biviano Accordion & Rhythm Sextette with John Serry Sr. (1947) on archive.org
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 .
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