events of Jazz in the year 1953. The musical Porgy and Bess was revived, playing in many European cities. Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie: Jazz at Massey...

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 at Massey Hall is a live album released in December 1953 by jazz combo The Quintet through Debut Records. It was recorded on 15 May 1953 at Massey...

notable events in music that took place in the year 1953. 1953 in British music 1953 in Norwegian music 1953 in country music 1953 in jazz February 6 –...

Jazz Abroad is a split album by American jazz drummer Roy Haynes and Quincy Jones with tracks recorded in Sweden in 1953 and 1954 and released by EmArcy...

Le Grand Kallé et l'African Jazz, often simply referred to as African Jazz, was a popular and extremely influential Congolese rumba band from the modern-day...

1953 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1953. 1953 (MCMLIII)...

to 1953, Granz leased the Jazz at the Philharmonic recordings to Mercury Records, and later issued/reissued them on Norgran (founded 1953), from 1953 on...

The Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ) was a jazz combo established in 1952 that played music influenced by classical, cool jazz, blues and bebop. The Quartet consisted...

of jazz bassists includes performers of the double bass and since the 1950s, and particularly in the jazz subgenre of jazz fusion which developed in the...

Mike Stern (born January 10, 1953) is an American jazz guitarist. After playing with Blood, Sweat & Tears, he worked with drummer Billy Cobham, then with...

saxophonists—playing the instrument with a light and airy tone in the era of cool jazz—Mulligan was also a significant arranger working with Claude Thornhill...

16 May 1953), known by his Romani nickname Django (French: [dʒãŋɡo ʁɛjnaʁt] or [dʒɑ̃ɡo ʁenɑʁt]), was a Belgian-French Manouche or Sinti jazz guitarist...

2, 1953) is a Japanese jazz pianist, keyboardist, composer and arranger. Kikuchi was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 2, 1953. Raised in Shiogama...

November 21, 1953) was an early American dixieland jazz clarinetist. He was a member of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the first jazz band to record...

Jimmy Bruno (born July 22, 1953) is an American jazz guitarist from Philadelphia. Born in Philadelphia, Bruno started playing guitar at the age of 7. He...

the Romani jazz guitarist Jean "Django" Reinhardt (1910–1953), in conjunction with the French jazz violinist Stéphane Grappelli (1908–1997), as expressed...

jazz drummer, songwriter, conductor, and bandleader. He is considered one of the most influential drummers of all time. Rich was born and raised in Brooklyn...

own quartet in 1959. In the early 1960s, he toured Europe and Canada with Buck Clayton. Thompson was in Europe again in 1964, with Jazz at the Philharmonic...

participated in the legendary Jazz at Massey Hall concert of 1953, the drummer had relocated to the Los Angeles area and had replaced Shelly Manne in the popular...

Chronicles, soprano) Zoot (The Muppets) Music portal Lists of musicians List of jazz saxophonists "Meet Mindi Abair - Saxophonist & Singer-Songwriter". Shoutout...

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...

Jazz saxophonists are musicians who play various types of saxophones (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone etc.) in jazz and its associated...

Jeffrey Arthur Berlin (born January 17, 1953) is an American jazz fusion bassist. He first came to prominence in the 1970s as a member of the band Bruford...

(Spotlight) Allen Eager - In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee 1947-1953 (Uptown) Charlie Parker on Dial, Vol. 6 (Spotlight) Various Artists - The Jazz Scene (Clef) 1948...

popular in jazz. Saxophonist Wayne Shorter has noted that the 1953 composition "Glass Enclosure" by pianist Bud Powell was one of the earliest jazz compositions...

notable jazz fusion performers or bands. For performers of smooth jazz, a more radio-friendly, pop-infused variant of fusion, see List of smooth jazz performers...

Hofstra is a Dutch surname. It may refer to: David Hofstra (born 1953), American jazz musician Henk Hofstra (1904–1999), Dutch politician Rick Hofstra...

1954: Chet Baker Sextet (1954) 1953-54: The Trumpet Artistry of Chet Baker (1955) 1954: Jazz at Ann Arbor (1954) 1953-55: Grey December (1992) 1955: Chet...

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...