1951 in jazz

1951 in jazz
The Jazz band of Brazilian saxophonist Marinho de Oliveira Franco
Decade1950s in jazz
Music1951 in music
StandardsList of post-1950 jazz standards
See also1950 in jazz1952 in jazz
List of years in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1951.

Events

Album releases

Standards

Deaths

Mildred Bailey
January
February
March
May
August
October
  • 26Charlie Creath, American trumpeter, saxophonist, accordionist, and bandleader (born 1890).
December
Unknown date
  • Valentin Parnakh, Russian poet, translator, historian, explorer, musician, choreographer, ballet master, best remembered as a founding father of Soviet jazz (born 1891).

Births

January
  • 1Ashwin Batish, Indian sitar and tabla player.
  • 4Håkan Rydin, Swedish pianist.
  • 9Idris Ackamoor, American multi-instrumentalist.
  • 12Earl Howard, American saxophonist, synthesizer player and multi-instrumentalist.
  • 14Mark Egan, American bass guitarist and trumpeter.
  • 18Steve Grossman, American saxophonist.
  • 30
    • Phil Collins, English drummer, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor.
    • Ralph Lalama, American saxophonist.
February
March
April
May
June
July
  • 7Sue Evans, American American percussionist and drummer.
  • 16Bobby Previte, American drummer, composer, and bandleader.
  • 21Pino Minafra, Italian trumpeter and flugelhornist.
  • 22Richard Bennett, American guitarist and record producer.
  • 29Charles Loos, Belgian pianist and composer.
  • 31Howard Levy, American harmonica player and multi-instrumentalist.
August
September
October
  • 2Sting, American singer, bassist, and guitarist, the Police.
  • 17 – Jukka Gustavson, Finnish organist, keyboarder, and composer.
  • 30
November
December
Unknown date

See also


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