timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1972. 21 Grant Green records Live at the Lighthouse at the Lighthouse Café in Hermosa Beach, California. 10...

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...

1972 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1972. 1972 (MCMLXXII)...

Jazz fusion (also known as jazz rock, jazz-rock fusion, or simply fusion) is a popular music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined...

Return to Forever was an American jazz fusion band that was founded by pianist Chick Corea in 1972. The band has had many members, with the only consistent...

known as The Jazz Crusaders) were an American jazz/jazz fusion group performing from the 1960s to the 2010s. The group was known as the Jazz Crusaders from...

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with the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group From 1972 to 1978 it was awarded as Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist From...

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...

Moore-Begnaud (born August 27, 1972) is a retired American professional wrestler and manager, better known by her ring name Jazz. She is best known for her...

Macintosh Jazz (magazine) or Jazz & Pop, a 1962–1972 magazine Jazz (manga), a Japanese comic book Jazz (novel), a 1992 novel by Toni Morrison Jazz (Henri...

performances were recorded and released as albums. In 1972, the Newport Jazz Festival was moved to New York City. In 1981, it became a two-site festival when it...

for Best Jazz Instrumental Album is an award that was first presented in 1959. From 1959 to 2011, the Award was called Best Instrumental Jazz Album, Individual...

Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock and Roll, Billboard Magazine, Jul 29, 1972, The Jazz Discography Volume 9, Cadence, Vol 21, John Mayall: The Blues Crusader...

The Jazz Age was a period in the 1920s and 30s in which jazz music and dance styles gained worldwide popularity. The Jazz Age's cultural repercussions...

Instrumental Jazz Performance – Large Group or Soloist with Large Group 1972–1978: Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band 1979–1991: Best Jazz Instrumental...

Return to Forever is a jazz fusion album by Chick Corea recorded over two days in February 1972 and released on ECM September that same year—Corea's fourth...

1945) is a Japanese retired jazz singer. Kimiko was born in Kyoto, Japan in 1945. She first became interested in jazz at the age of 13 after hearing...

McKinley Howard "Kenny" Dorham (August 30, 1924 – December 5, 1972) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and occasional singer. Dorham's talent is...

into jazz resulted in the creation of a genre that ranges from pure jazz improvisation to soul, funk or disco with jazz arrangements, jazz riffs, jazz solos...

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...

daughter of Dick Sisto, a jazz vibist and Reedy Gibbs, an actress. Her younger brother, Jeremy Sisto, is also an actor. She lives in Portland, Oregon. "Meadow...

Jazz Orchestra was a jazz big band formed by trumpeter Thad Jones and drummer Mel Lewis in New York in 1965. The band performed for twelve years in its...

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...

John Wilson (born 1972) is a British conductor, arranger and musicologist, who conducts orchestras and operas, as well as big band jazz. He is the artistic...

The New York Jazz Museum was, from June 16, 1972, to 1977, a center for the study of jazz.[not verified in body] At its height it held 25,000 items. It...

studio album by the American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer Miles Davis. It was recorded in June and July 1972 and released on October 11 of...

American jazz musician, composer, bandleader, and Hindu spiritual leader. An accomplished pianist and one of the few harpists in the history of jazz, Coltrane...

Electric is the second studio album released by the American jazz fusion band Weather Report in 1972. The album includes two new members of the band: percussionist...

August 7, 1935 – December 5, 1977), known earlier in his career simply as Roland Kirk, was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who played tenor saxophone...