1917 in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1917.
Hanley and MacDonald's "Indiana" (1917) is one of the most popular pre-1920s standards.
Dizzy Gillespie in concert in Deauville, Normandy, France
Ella Fitzgerald photo by Carl Van Vechten, 1940
2008 in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2008.
1917 in jazz
…9 – Jimmy Maxwell, American trumpeter (died 2002). 10 – Jerry Wexler, American music journalist and music producer (died 2008). 14 – Billy Butterfield, American band leader, trumpeter, flugelhornist and cornetist (died 1988…
Avishai Cohen at Moers Festival 2008.
Barre Phillipsat the 2008 Moers Festival.
Norwegian/Swedish free jazz trio The Thing plays with Ken Vandermark at Kongsberg Jazzfestival, Norway 2008. From the left is Mats Gustafsson (Sweden), Paal Nilssen-Love (Norway), Ingebrigt Håker Flaten (Norway), and Ken Vandermark (Sweden).