of Jazz in the year 1928. Musicians born that year included Cannonball Adderley, Etta Jones and Fats Domino. By 1928, jazz was becoming popular in Germany...
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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...
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film's sound version in early 1928—he dates it to January, Block and Wilson to February 4. In March, Warners announced that The Jazz Singer was playing...
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notable events in music that took place in the year 1928. 1928 in British music 1928 in Norwegian music 1928 in country music 1928 in jazz April 27 – Igor...
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Jimmy Smith (musician) (category American jazz organists)
(December 8, 1928 – February 8, 2005) was an American jazz musician who helped popularize the Hammond B-3 organ, creating a link between jazz and 1960s soul...
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1928 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1928. 1928 (MCMXXVIII)...
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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...
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This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on existing articles on Wikipedia. Do not enter names that lack articles. Do not enter names that...
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Cannonball Adderley (category African-American jazz musicians)
Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was an American jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s...
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Paul Whiteman (redirect from King of Jazz (nickname))
blending symphonic music and jazz, as in his debut of Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin. Whiteman recorded many jazz and pop standards during his career...
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Jimmy Smith discography (category Jazz discographies)
This is a discography of American jazz organist Jimmy Smith (1928–2005). The Best of Jimmy Smith (V-8721) (Verve, 1967) The Fantastic Jimmy Smith (Upfront...
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Kenny Drew (category American jazz pianists)
Sidney "Kenny" Drew (August 28, 1928 – August 4, 1993) was an American-Danish jazz pianist. Drew was born on August 28, 1928, in New York City, United States...
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The Jazz Age was a period in the 1920s and 1930s in which jazz music and dance styles gained worldwide popularity. The Jazz Age's cultural repercussions...
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Jazz saxophonists are musicians who play various types of saxophones (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone etc.) in jazz and its associated...
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overview of 1928 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Although some films released in 1928 had sound...
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West End Blues (category Jazz compositions)
1928. Gunther Schuller devoted page after page to it in his book Early Jazz, writing, “The clarion call of “West End Blues’ served notice that jazz had...
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Lavender Menace Bookshop in Edinburgh, Scotland Bobby Orr (born 1948), Canadian hockey player Bobby Orr (drummer) (1928–2020), jazz drummer Rob Orr (politician)...
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American communications lawyer and government official Herb Geller (1928-2013), Jazz musician and composer Jamie Geller (born 1978), American-born Israeli...
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Carl Perkins (pianist) (category American jazz pianists)
Carl Perkins (August 16, 1928 – March 17, 1958) was an American jazz pianist. Perkins was born in Indianapolis but worked mainly in Los Angeles. He is best...
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Jazz at Lincoln Center is an organization based in New York City. Part of Lincoln Center, the organization was founded in 1987 and opened at Time Warner...
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Coquette (song) (category 1920s jazz standards)
"Coquette" is a 1928 fox trot jazz standard. It was composed by Johnny Green and Carmen Lombardo, with lyrics by Gus Kahn. Guy Lombardo had great success...
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Django Reinhardt (category 20th-century jazz composers)
ʁenɑʁt]), was a Belgian-French Manouche or Sinti jazz guitarist and composer. Since he was born on Belgian soil, in Liberchies, he is also often named a Belgian...
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Giuseppe Morello (footballer) (born 1985), Swiss-Italian Joe Morello (1928–2011), jazz drummer Josephine A. Morello, criminologist Lorna Morello, fictional...
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Jazz drummers play percussion (predominantly the drum set) in jazz, jazz fusion, and other jazz subgenres such as latin jazz. The techniques and instrumentation...
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from Kentucky; son of Carl D. Perkins Carl Perkins (pianist) (1928–1958), jazz pianist in the Curtis Counce Group Carl Perkins (New Zealand musician) (died...
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Creole Love Call (category Jazz compositions)
vocalist Adelaide Hall. The song entered the Billboard USA song charts in 1928 at No. 19. In 1988, during a radio interview with the journalist and radio host...
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Don Burrows (category Australian jazz clarinetists)
Donald Vernon Burrows AO MBE (8 August 1928 – 12 March 2020) was an Australian jazz and swing musician who played clarinet, saxophone and flute. Donald...
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(1911-1989): Jazz Duke Ellington (1899-1974): Jazz Art Farmer (1928-1999): Jazz Mickey Fields: Jazz Fantasia (born 1984): R&B Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996): jazz Roberta...
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author James Mosher (born 1984), American visual artist John Mosher (1928–1998), jazz double Bassist John Mosher (writer) (1892–1942), writer and film critic...
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Kai Ewans (category Danish jazz saxophonists)
jazz reedist. Ewans was born in Hørsholm, Denmark. He played initially as a banjoist, but switched to saxophone in 1923 when he formed the Blues Jazz...
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