Dee Bell performing at San Francisco's Great American Music Hall
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1980s in jazz
Music
1983 in music
Standards
List of post-1950 jazz standards
See also
1982 in jazz – 1984 in jazz
Overview of the events of 1983 in jazz
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This page is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1983.
documenting events of Jazzin the year 1983. 25 – The 10th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 25 – 27). 18 – 11th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May...
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...
OK Jazz, later renamed TPOK Jazz (short for Tout Puissant Orchestre Kinois de Jazz), was a Congolese rumba band from the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
1983 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1983. 1983 (MCMLXXXIII)...
In the 1980s injazz, the jazz community shrank dramatically and split. A mainly older audience retained an interest in traditional and straight-ahead...
The Utah Jazz are an American professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City. The Jazz compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a...
(October 1982). The Jazz Discography. Cadence Jazz Books. ISBN 1-881993-02-7. Entry: H82-48 - Space Jazz. "PR Newswire, January 26, 1983". PR Newswire. PR...
Jazz Festival (formerly Festival de Jazz Montreux and Festival International de Jazz Montreux) is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early...
Branch (June 17, 1983 – August 22, 2022) was an American jazz trumpeter and composer. Branch was born in Huntington, New York, on June 17, 1983. She started...
(born 1983) is a British jazz/soul singer and songwriter, based in East London, England. In October 2014, McFarlane was awarded the title of "Best Jazz Act"...
Brandon Lewis (August 1983in Buffalo, New York) is an American jazz composer and saxophonist. Lewis graduated from Howard University in 2006, after which...
The Montreal International Jazz Festival is an annual jazz festival held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Jazz Fest holds the 2004 Guinness World...
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...
Jazz rap (also jazz hop or jazz hip hop) is a fusion of jazz and hip hop music, as well as an alternative hip hop subgenre, that developed in the late...
footballer Sadık Giz (1911–1979), Turkish politician Sadik Hakim (1919–1983), American jazz pianist Sadik Harchaoui (born 1973), Moroccan-Dutch legal academic...
Bria Skonberg (born 1983) is a Canadian jazz trumpeter and vocalist. Skonberg was born in Chilliwack, British Columbia in1983; her great-grandparents...
worked in many genres, his solo recordings typically blended jazz with instrumental pop and R&B. He released his first solo album Taking Off in 1975, but...
American jazz guitarist. After playing with Blood, Sweat & Tears, he worked with drummer Billy Cobham, then with trumpeter Miles Davis from 1981 to 1983 and...
Johnny Hates Jazz are a British pop band, currently consisting of Clark Datchler (songwriter, vocalist, keyboards) and Mike Nocito (guitarist, bassist...
Utah Jazz joined the National Basketball Association (NBA) as New Orleans Jazz, an expansion team that began play in the 1974–75 season. The Jazz relocated...
Barrett (March 25, 1897, New Orleans, Louisiana – January 28, 1983) was an American self-taught jazz pianist and singer who worked with the Original Tuxedo Orchestra...
1954) is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He was the leader of the Pat Metheny Group (1977–2010) and continues to work in various small-combo,...
(February 28, 1934 – September 15, 1983), better known by his stage name Willie Bobo, was an American Latin jazz percussionist of Puerto Rican descent...
Jazz at the Philharmonic, or JATP (1944–1983), was the title of a series of jazz concerts, tours and recordings produced by Norman Granz. Over the years...