1962 in jazz information

documenting events of Jazz in the year 1962. 29 – The 4th Annual Grammy Awards were held at Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Best Jazz Performance – Soloist...

Jazz Jamboree 1962 [No. 1] is a studio album by American jazz trumpeter Don Ellis recorded in 1962 and released on the Polskie Nagrania Muza label. The...

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its...

Jazz standards are musical compositions that are an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, in that they are widely known, performed...

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Jazz Samba is a bossa nova album by Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd released by Verve Records in 1962. Jazz Samba signaled the beginning of the bossa nova craze...

The Jazz Messengers were a jazz combo that existed for over thirty-five years beginning in the early 1950s as a collective, and ending when long-time leader...

Mulligan Presents a Concert in Jazz (Verve, 1961) 1962: The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Verve, 1962) 1962: Jeru (Columbia, 1962) 1962: Two of a Mind with Paul...

The Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album has been presented since 1961. From 1962 to 1971 and 1979 to 1991 the award title specified instrumental...

The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie is the debut studio album by Little Stevie Wonder, released in September 1962 on the Tamla Motown label. The album showcases...

Jazz Impressions of Black Orpheus is the third album by American jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi (credited to the Vince Guaraldi Trio), released in 1962 on...

Free jazz or Free Form in the early to mid-1970s is a style of avant-garde jazz or an experimental approach to jazz improvisation that developed in the...

notable events in music that took place in the year 1962. 1962 in British music 1962 in Norwegian music 1962 in country music 1962 in jazz January 1 – The...

Cool jazz is a style of modern jazz music inspired by bebop and big band that arose in the United States after World War II. It is characterized by relaxed...

The Jazz Crusaders at the Lighthouse is a live album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1962 and released on the Pacific Jazz label. AllMusic rated the...

1999) was an American jazz guitarist. Byrd was best known for his association with Brazilian music, especially bossa nova. In 1962, he collaborated with...

nicknamed "Hawk" and sometimes "Bean", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. One of the first prominent jazz musicians on his instrument, as Joachim E. Berendt...

Our Man in Jazz is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, released by RCA Victor featuring July 1962 performances by Rollins with Don Cherry, Bob...

classical and jazz pianist and composer. He recorded many albums for Cadence Records during the 1950s and 1960s, experimenting with jazz with a classical...

name changes. 1959–1960: Best Jazz Performance, Group 1961: Best Jazz Performance Solo or Small Group 1962–1963: Best Jazz Performance Solo or Small Group...

Modal jazz is jazz that makes use of musical modes, often modulating among them to accompany the chords instead of relying on one tonal center used across...

professionally as Ronny Jordan (29 November 1962 – 13 January 2014) was a British guitarist and part of the acid jazz movement at the end of the twentieth century...