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African Children
African Children is a double LP by Lester Bowie recorded for the Italian Horo label and released in 1978.
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Al Di Meola
Al Laurence Di Meola (born July 22, 1954) is an American jazz, jazz fusion, and world music guitarist.
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Alix Combelle
Alix Combelle (15 June 1912 – 26 February 1978) was a French swing jazz tenor saxophonist, clarinetist and bandleader, born in and performing in Paris for most of his life.
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All About Jazz
All About Jazz is a website established by Michael Ricci in 1995.
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Andreas Öberg
Andreas Öberg (born 6 August 1978) is a Swedish guitarist, songwriter, and music producer.
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Andrew McCormack
Andrew McCormack (born 24 March 1978) is a British jazz pianist, based in New York.
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Ane Carmen Roggen
Ane Carmen Stuve Roggen (born 16 September 1978 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian singer, conductor, arranger, and journalist.
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Antal Pusztai
Antal Pusztai (born 7 May 1978) is a classical guitarist who is known as both a jazz musician and a classical musician.
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Anthony Braxton
Anthony Braxton (born June 4, 1945) is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist who is known in the genre of free jazz.
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Arne Hülphers
Arne Gunnar Valter Hülphers (April 4, 1904, Trollhättan – July 24, 1978, Norrköping Municipality) was a Swedish jazz pianist and bandleader.
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Art Ensemble of Chicago
The Art Ensemble of Chicago is an avant-garde jazz group that grew out of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) in the late 1960s.
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Arthur Blythe
Arthur Murray Blythe (July 5, 1940 – March 27, 2017) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer.
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Børge-Are Halvorsen
Børge-Are Halvorsen (born 12 October 1978 in Lillehammer, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxophone and c- and alto flute).
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Bergen
Bergen, historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Hordaland on the west coast of Norway.
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Beryl Booker
Beryl Booker (June 7, 1922 – September 30, 1978) was an American swing pianist of the 1950s.
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Bill Jennings (guitarist)
Bill Jennings (September 12, 1919 – 1978) was an American jazz guitarist and composer.
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Birth and Rebirth
Birth and Rebirth is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach and saxophonist Anthony Braxton recorded in 1978 for the Italian Black Saint label.
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Blood, Sweat & Tears
Blood, Sweat & Tears (also known as "BS&T") was a jazz-rock American music group.
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Bud Brisbois
Austin Dean "Bud" Brisbois (April 11, 1937 – June 1978) was a jazz and studio trumpet player.
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Burchfield Nines
Burchfield Nines is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 1978 by Warner Bros. Records.
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Bush Baby (album)
Bush Baby is an album by jazz saxophonist Arthur Blythe which was recorded in December 1977 and released in 1978 on the Adelphi label.
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Carla Bley
Carla Bley (née Lovella May Borg; born May 11, 1936) is an American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader.
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Cecil Taylor
Cecil Percival Taylor (March 15, 1929 - April 5, 2018) was an American pianist and poet.
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Cecil Taylor Unit
Cecil Taylor Unit is an album by Cecil Taylor recorded in April 1978 and released on the New World label.
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Cem Tuncer
Mehmet Cem Tuncer is a jazz guitarist, composer, arranger and producer based in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Chicago (band)
Chicago is an American rock band formed in 1967 in Chicago, Illinois, calling themselves the Chicago Transit Authority in 1968 before shortening the name in 1970.
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Chico Freeman
Chico Freeman (born Earl Lavon Freeman Jr.; July 17, 1949) is a modern jazz tenor saxophonist and trumpeter and son of jazz saxophonist Von Freeman.
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China Moses
China Moses (born January 9, 1978 in Los Angeles) is an American singer and television host.
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Chris Jennings (musician)
Chris Jennings (Christopher, Terry), born in Calgary Canada (1978), is a Canadian jazz double bassist, composer, arranger and educator.
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Clarice Assad
Clarice Assad is a Brazilian-American composer, pianist, arranger and singer from Rio de Janeiro.
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Daniel Heløy Davidsen
Daniel Heløy Davidsen (born 30 December 1978 in Copenhagen) is a Danish/Norwegian guitarist, born in Denmark to Norwegian parents, known for his participation in bands like Czesław Śpiewa and JazzKamikaze and many record appearances as a studio musician, for example, with Selena Gomez and Kylie Minogue.
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Dave Liebman
David Liebman (born September 4, 1946) is an American saxophonist and flautist.
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Dewey Redman
Walter Dewey Redman (May 17, 1931 – September 2, 2006) was an American jazz saxophonist, known for performing free jazz as a bandleader, and with Ornette Coleman and Keith Jarrett.
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Don Ellis
Donald Johnson Ellis (July 25, 1934 – December 17, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter, drummer, composer, and bandleader.
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Don Pullen
Don Gabriel Pullen (December 25, 1941 – April 22, 1995) was an American jazz pianist and organist.
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Egberto Gismonti
Egberto Amin Gismonti (born December 5, 1947 in Carmo, state of Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist.
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Ernie Krivda
Ernie Krivda (born February 6, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio as Krvda Ernö) is a jazz saxophone player.
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Esben Selvig
Esben Ullbæk Bundgaard-Jørgensen Selvig, stage name Dansken (born 17 June 1978) is a Norwegian rapper and singer.
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Eva Kruse
Eva Kruse (born 16 October 1978 in Hamburg, Germany) is a German jazz musician (upright bass, bass guitar) and composer.
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Even Ormestad
Even Enersen Ormestad (born 9 November 1978 in Tønsberg, Norway) is a Norwegian bass guitarist and music producer, known as a member of the band Jaga Jazzist.
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Frances Wayne
Frances Wayne (August 26, 1924 – February 6, 1978), born Clara Bertocci, was an American jazz vocalist.
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Frank Rosolino
Frank Rosolino (August 20, 1926 – November 26, 1978) was an American jazz trombonist.
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Fred Anderson (musician)
Fred Anderson (March 22, 1929 – June 24, 2010) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist who was based in Chicago, Illinois.
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George Lewis (trombonist)
George Emanuel Lewis (born July 14, 1952) is an American composer, electronic performer, installation artist, trombone player, and scholar in the fields of improvisation and experimental music.
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Gerry Hemingway
Gerry Hemingway (born 1955) is an American jazz drummer and composer.
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Gregory Herbert
Gregory Herbert (May 19, 1947 – January 31, 1978) was an American jazz saxophonist and flautist.
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Gunter Hampel
Gunter Hampel (born 31 August 1937) is a German jazz vibraphonist, clarinettist, saxophonist, flautist, pianist and composer born in Göttingen, Germany, perhaps best known for his album The 8th of July 1969 that included fellow musicians Anthony Braxton, Willem Breuker and Jeanne Lee.
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Hannibal Lokumbe
Hannibal Lokumbe (born Marvin Peterson on November 11, 1948 in Smithville, Texas) also known mononymously as Hannibal, is an American jazz trumpeter and composer.
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Herb Alpert
Herb Alpert (born March 31, 1935) is an American jazz musician most associated with the group variously known as Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass, or TJB.
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Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela
Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela is collaborative studio album by Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela.
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Hugh Masekela
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and singer.
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Ida Roggen
Ida Rannveig Stuve Roggen (born 16 September 1978 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz singer, Information Officer and Literary scholar, and is the younger sister of Jazz singer Live Maria Roggen and twin sister of Soprano Ane Carmen Roggen.
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Irene Kral
Irene Kral (January 18, 1932 – August 15, 1978) was an American jazz singer who was born to Czechoslovakian parents in Chicago, Illinois, and settled in Los Angeles in the early 1960s.
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Jaga Jazzist
Jaga Jazzist (also known as Jaga) is an experimental jazz band from Norway that rose to prominence when the BBC named their second album, A Livingroom Hush (Smalltown Supersound/Ninja Tune), the best jazz album of 2002.
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Jakob Bro
Jakob Bro (born April 11, 1978) is a Danish guitarist and composer.
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James Blood Ulmer
James "Blood" Ulmer (born February 8, 1940) is an American jazz, free funk and blues guitarist and singer.
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Janek Gwizdala
Janek Gwizdala (born November 19, 1978) is an English jazz bassist, YouTube vlogger and record producer born in London.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.
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Jazz in Marciac
Jazz in Marciac (JIM) is a jazz festival that takes place over a period of three weeks, usually from late July to mid-August in Marciac in France.
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Jean-Luc Ponty
Jean-Luc Ponty (born 29 September 1942) is a French jazz violinist and composer.
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Jimmy Nottingham
Jimmy Nottingham (December 15, 1925 - November 16, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter.
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Joe Marsala
Joe Marsala (January 4, 1907 – March 4, 1978) was an Italian-American jazz clarinetist and songwriter.
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Joe Venuti
Giuseppe "Joe" Venuti (possibly September 16, 1903 – August 14, 1978) was an Italian-American jazz musician and pioneer jazz violinist.
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John Klemmer
John Klemmer (born July 3, 1946) is an American saxophonist, composer, songwriter, and arranger.
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John McLaughlin (musician)
John McLaughlin (born 4 January 1942), also known as Mahavishnu John McLaughlin, is an English guitarist, bandleader and composer.
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John Oswald (composer)
John Oswald (born May 30, 1953 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a Canadian composer, saxophonist, media artist and dancer.
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Jonas Howden Sjøvaag
Jonas Howden Sjøvaag (born 3 November 1978 in Munich, Germany) is a Norwegian jazz drummer.
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Jonas Kullhammar
Jonas Kullhammar (September 2, 1978 in Nacka, Sweden) is a Swedish jazz composer, saxophonist and is one of Sweden's most established jazz musicians.
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Julie Dahle Aagård
Julie Dahle Aagård (born 30 December 1978 in Flatanger, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (vocals).
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Kekko Fornarelli
Kekko Fornarelli (born 10 January 1978 in Bari, Italy) is an Italian jazz pianist and composer.
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Kenny Barron
Kenny Barron (born June 9, 1943) is an American jazz pianist, who has appeared on hundreds of recordings as leader and sideman and is considered one of the most influential mainstream jazz pianists since the bebop era.
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Lage Lund
Lage Lund (born 12 December 1978) is a Norwegian jazz guitarist.
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Lanquidity
Lanquidity is a studio album by American jazz musician Sun Ra.
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Larry Young (musician)
Larry Young (also known as Khalid Yasin; 7 October 1940 in Newark, New Jersey – 30 March 1978 in New York City) was an American jazz organist and occasional pianist.
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Lennie Hastings
Leonard "Lennie" Hastings (born 5 January 1927 in Carshalton - died 14 July 1978 in London) was an English jazz drummer.
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Lennie Tristano
Leonard Joseph "Lennie" Tristano (March 19, 1919 – November 18, 1978) was an American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and teacher of jazz improvisation.
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Lenox Avenue Breakdown
Lenox Avenue Breakdown is an album by jazz saxophonist Arthur Blythe, and illustrator Mark Hess.
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Leroy Jenkins (jazz musician)
Leroy Jenkins (Chicago, March 11, 1932 – February 24, 2007, New York City) was an American composer and violinist/violist.
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Lester Bowie
Lester Bowie (October 11, 1941 – November 8, 1999) was an American jazz trumpet player and composer.
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List of years in jazz
This page indexes the individual year in jazz pages.
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Louis Cottrell Jr.
Louis Albert Cottrell Jr. (March 7, 1911, New Orleans - March 21, 1978, New Orleans) was a Louisiana Creole jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist.
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Louis Prima
Louis Leo Prima (December 7, 1910 – August 24, 1978) was an Italian American singer, actor, songwriter, bandleader, and trumpeter.
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Luca Gianquitto
Luca Gianquitto (born 29 September 1978 in Naples, Italy) is an Italian guitarist and music composer living in Amstelveen, Netherlands.
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Magical Orchestra
Susanna and the Magical Orchestra is the moniker of singer Susanna Wallumrød and keyboard player Morten Qvenild.
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Main Event Live
Main Event Live is collaborative live album by Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela.
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Marc Demuth
Marc Demuth (born 1978) is a Luxembourg jazz musician who has founded different jazz bands.
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Marciac
Marciac is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
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Marita Røstad
Marita Røstad (born 5 November 1978 in Gjøvik, Norway) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and jazz vocalist from Aust-Torpa, known as a band leader and for her well-received solo album.
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Marlowe Morris
Marlowe Morris (May 16, 1915 – May 28, 1978) was an American jazz pianist and organist.
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Masayuki Hiizumi
, also known by the name H Zett M (stylised as H ZETT M) is a Japanese keyboardist and producer.
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Matt Dusk
Matthew-Aaron "Matt" Dusk (born November 19, 1978) is a Canadian jazz musician/vocalist.
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Max Roach
Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 – August 16, 2007) was an American jazz drummer and composer.
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Metamusicians' Stomp
Metamusicians' Stomp is an album by American jazz drummer Andrew Cyrille recorded in 1978 for the Italian Black Saint label.
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Michael Franks (musician)
Michael Franks (born September 18, 1944) is an American jazz singer and songwriter, considered a leader of the quiet storm movement.
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Michael Wollny
Michael Wollny (born 25 May 1978) is a German award-winning jazz pianist and a professor at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig.
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Mike Moreno
Mike Moreno (born October 8, 1978) is a jazz guitarist and composer from Houston, Texas.
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Misha Mengelberg
Misha Mengelberg (5 June 1935 – 3 March 2017) was a Dutch jazz pianist and composer.
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Moers
Moers (older form: Mörs; archaic Dutch: Murse, Murs or Meurs) is a German city on the western bank of the Rhine.
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Moers Festival
The Moers Festival is an international jazz festival in Moers, Germany, happening yearly every Whitsun.
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Money Johnson
Harold "Money" Johnson (February 23, 1918, Tyler, Texas - March 28, 1978, New York City) was an American jazz trumpeter.
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Monterey Jazz Festival
The Monterey Jazz Festival (MJF), in Monterey, California, is one of the world's longest consecutively running jazz festivals.
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Monterey, California
Monterey is a city located in Monterey County in the U.S. state of California, on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on California's Central Coast.
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Montreux
Montreux is a municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
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Montreux Jazz Festival
The Montreux Jazz Festival (formerly Festival de Jazz Montreux and Festival International de Jazz Montreux) is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline.
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Morten Qvenild
Morten Qvenild (born 31 August 1978 in Kongsberg, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz pianist, band leader and producer.
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Musique Mecanique
Musique Mecanique is an album by American composer, bandleader and keyboardist Carla Bley recorded in 1978 and released on the Watt/ECM label in 1979.
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Nattjazz
Bergen International Jazz Festival or Nattjazz, is one of the largest jazz festivals of Norway.
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Newport Jazz Festival
The Newport Jazz Festival is a music festival held every summer in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Newport, Rhode Island
Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States.
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Nice Guys (album)
For the 2005 film of the same name, see Nice Guys Nice Guys is a 1979 album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago, their first to appear on the ECM label.
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Niels Klein
Niels Klein (born 1978 in Hamburg, Germany) is a German jazz musician (soprano, tenor saxophone, clarinet), and composer.
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Nils Janson
Nils Janson (May 10, 1978) is a Swedish jazz composer and trumpet player.
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North Sea Jazz Festival
The North Sea Jazz Festival is an annual festival held each second weekend of July in the Netherlands at the Ahoy venue.
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Oliver Lake
Oliver Lake (born September 14, 1942) is an American jazz saxophonist, flutist, composer and poet.
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Pat Metheny Group
The Pat Metheny Group is an American jazz fusion group founded in 1977 in Missouri.
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Paul Winter
Paul Winter (born August 31, 1939) is an American saxophonist who founded the Paul Winter Consort.
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Peter Sprague
Peter Tripp Sprague (born October 11, 1955) is an American jazz guitarist, record producer, and audio engineer.
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Pharoah Sanders
Pharoah Sanders (born October 13, 1940) is an American jazz saxophonist.
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Pitsj
Pitsj (founded 1999 in Oslo, Norway) is a female Norwegian a cappella quintet.
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Ralph Towner
Ralph Towner (born March 1, 1940, Chehalis, Washington) is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and bandleader.
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Ray Noble
Raymond Stanley Noble (17 December 1903 – 3 April 1978) was an English bandleader, composer, arranger, radio comedian, and actor.
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Reggie Workman
Reginald "Reggie" Workman (born June 26, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American avant-garde jazz and hard bop double bassist, recognized for his work with both John Coltrane and Art Blakey.
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Robert Glasper
Robert Glasper (born April 6, 1978, in Houston, Texas) is an American pianist and record producer.
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Robi Botos
Robi Botos is a Hungarian-Canadian Musician, Composer.He has recorded several albums as a leader and was the winner of the TD Grand Jazz Award at the 2012 Montreal International Jazz Festival.
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Roscoe Mitchell
Roscoe Mitchell (born August 3, 1940) is an American composer, jazz instrumentalist, and educator, known for being "a technically superb – if idiosyncratic – saxophonist".
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Rova Saxophone Quartet
Rova Saxophone Quartet is a San Francisco-based saxophone quartet formed in October 1977.
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Rozina Pátkai
Rozina Pátkai (born November 1, 1978, Budapest) is a Hungarian jazz and bossa nova singer, songwriter and visual artist.
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Sam Rivers
Samuel Carthorne Rivers (September 25, 1923 – December 26, 2011) was an American jazz musician and composer.
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Sean Jones (trumpeter)
Sean Jones (b. May 29, 1978 in Warren, Ohio) is an American trumpeter and composer featured on the 2007 Grammy Award-winning album Turned to Blue by Nancy Wilson.
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Soundsigns
Soundsigns is an album by the American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman of performances recorded in 1978 for the Galaxy label.
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Soweto Kinch
Soweto Kinch (born 10 January 1978) is a British jazz alto saxophonist and rapper.
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Steinar Nickelsen
Steinar Sønk Nickelsen (born 5 October 1978 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (Hammond organ and piano) from Bærum, known from several bands and album releaces.
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Steppin' with the World Saxophone Quartet
Steppin' with the World Saxophone Quartet is an album released in 1979.
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Sun Ra
Sun Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, legal name Le Sony'r Ra; May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993) was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, and poet known for his experimental music, "cosmic" philosophy, prolific output, and theatrical performances.
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Susana Santos Silva
Susana Santos Silva (born 3 January 1979 in Porto, Portugal) is a Portuguese Jazz and Free improvisation musician (trumpet, flugelhorn, and flute).
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Susanne Alt
Susanne Alt (born 1978) is a jazz saxophone player and composer based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Susy Kane
Susy Kane (born 27 August 1978, Dorking, Surrey, England) is an English actress, comedy writer and musician.
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Tales of Captain Black
Tales of Captain Black is an album by American guitarist James Blood Ulmer (credited simply as "James Blood" on the cover) featuring Ornette Coleman, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, and Denardo Coleman recorded in 1978 and originally released on the Artists House label.
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Teddy Hill
Teddy Hill (December 7, 1909 in Birmingham, Alabama – May 19, 1978 in Cleveland, Ohio) was a big band leader and the manager of Minton's Playhouse, a seminal jazz club in Harlem.
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Terry Kath
Terry Alan Kath (January 31, 1946 – January 23, 1978) was an American musician and songwriter, best known as the original guitarist, one of the lead singers, and founding members of the rock band Chicago.
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The Hague
The Hague (Den Haag,, short for 's-Gravenhage) is a city on the western coast of the Netherlands and the capital of the province of South Holland.
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The Legend of Ai Glatson
The Legend of Ai Glatson is an album by American jazz violinist Leroy Jenkins recorded in 1978 for the Italian Black Saint label.
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The Outside Within
The Outside Within is an album by American jazz saxophonist Chico Freeman recorded in 1978 and released on the India Navigation label.
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Tineke Postma
Tineke Postma (Heerenveen, August 31, 1978) is a Dutch saxophonist.
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Valtteri Laurell Pöyhönen
Valtteri Laurell Pöyhönen (born September 23, 1978, in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish jazz guitarist, pianist, composer, bandleader and producer.
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Videlina Mircheva
Videlina Stefanova Mircheva (Виделина Стефанова Мирчева) (born March 18, 1978) is a Bulgarian singer-songwriter.
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Voss
is a municipality and a traditional district in Hordaland county, Norway.
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Vossajazz
Vossajazz or Vossa Jazz (established 19 December 1973) is an international jazz festival in Voss, Norway, which takes place annually during the week before Easter, and which also includes concerts throughout the year.
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Vyacheslav Ganelin
Vyacheslav (Slava) Ganelin (ויאצ'סלב (סלבה) גנלין, Viačeslavas Ganelinas, Вячеслав Шевелевич Гане́лин; born 17 December 1944, in Kraskovo near Moscow) is a Lithuanian–Israeli jazz musician, composer, and pedagogue.
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Wadada Leo Smith
Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith (born December 18, 1941) is an American trumpeter and composer, working primarily in the fields of avant-garde jazz and free improvisation.
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Warriors (jazz album)
Warriors is an album by American jazz pianist Don Pullen, saxophonist Chico Freeman, bassist Fred Hopkins and drummer Bobby Battle recorded in 1978 for the Italian Black Saint label.
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Waves (Sam Rivers album)
Waves is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sam Rivers featuring performances recorded in 1978 and released on the Tomato label.
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Weather Report
Weather Report was an American jazz fusion band of the 1970s and early 1980s.
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World Saxophone Quartet
The World Saxophone Quartet is a jazz ensemble founded in 1977, incorporating elements of free funk and African jazz into their music.
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1903 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1903.
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1904 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1904.
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1907 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1907.
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1909 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1909.
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1910 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1910.
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1911 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1911.
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1912 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1912.
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1915 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1915.
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1918 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1918.
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1919 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1919.
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1922 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1922.
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1924 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1924.
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1925 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1925.
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1926 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1926.
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1927 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1927.
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1932 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1932.
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1934 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1934.
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1937 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1937.
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1940 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1940.
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1946 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1946.
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1947 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1947.
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1970s in jazz
In the 1970s in jazz, jazz become increasingly influenced by Latin jazz, combining rhythms from African and Latin American countries, often played on instruments such as conga, timbale, güiro, and claves, with jazz and classical harmonies played on typical jazz instruments (piano, double bass, etc.). Artists such as Chick Corea, John McLaughlin and Al Di Meola increasingly influenced the genre with jazz fusion, a hybrid form of jazz-rock fusion which was developed by combining jazz improvisation with rock rhythms, electric instruments, and the highly amplified stage sound of rock musicians such as Jimi Hendrix.
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1978 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1978.
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3 Phasis
3 Phasis is an album by Cecil Taylor recorded in April 1978 and released on the New World label.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978_in_jazz
