• timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1905. Sidney Bechet becomes the protege of clarinetist George Baquet and sits in with the band of trumpeter...
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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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  • 1905 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1905. 1905 (MCMV) was...
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  • Tommy Benford (category 1905 births)
    Thomas Benford (April 19, 1905 – March 24, 1994) was an American jazz drummer. Tommy Benford was born in Charleston, West Virginia. He and his older brother...
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    "Chick" Webb (February 10, 1905 – June 16, 1939) was an American jazz and swing music drummer and band leader. Webb was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to William...
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    Eddie Condon (category 1905 births)
    Condon (November 16, 1905 – August 4, 1973) was an American jazz banjoist, guitarist, and bandleader. A leading figure in Chicago jazz, he also played piano...
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    Jack Teagarden (category 1905 births)
    Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden (August 20, 1905 – January 15, 1964) was an American jazz trombonist and singer. According to critic Scott Yanow of Allmusic...
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    Miklós Vig (category Hungarian jazz singers)
    U-Musikaufnahmen 1900 - 1958 Hungarian Jazz Discography 1905-2000 by Géza Gábor Simon, Budapest, 2005. ISBN 963-219-002-5 Szerenád Média (in Hungarian) Audio Samples...
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    Johnny Williams (drummer) (category 1905 births)
    15, 1905 – October 19, 1985) was an American percussionist from the early 1930s to the late 1950s. In New York and Hollywood, he worked on radio, in films...
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    Red Nichols (category 1905 births)
    (May 8, 1905 – June 28, 1965) was an American jazz cornetist, composer, and jazz bandleader. He was one of the most prolific and influential jazz musicians...
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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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    documenting events of Jazz in the year 1993. 10 – The 20th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 10–12). 2 – The 21st Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (June...
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  • Women in jazz have contributed throughout the many eras of jazz history, both as performers and as composers, songwriters and bandleaders. While women...
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    Jelly Roll Morton (category 20th-century jazz composers)
    ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer of Louisiana Creole descent. Morton was jazz's first arranger, proving that a genre rooted in improvisation...
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    Cecil Scott (category 1905 births)
    Cecil Scott (November 22, 1905 in Springfield, Ohio – January 5, 1964 in New York City) was an American jazz clarinetist, tenor saxophonist, and bandleader...
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    Jazz at Lincoln Center is part of Lincoln Center in New York City. The organization was founded in 1987 and opened at the then-Time Warner Center (now...
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    Tommy Dorsey (category 1905 births)
    Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader of the big band era...
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  • This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1905. 1905 in Norwegian music January 6 – Première of Leoš Janáček's piano cycle...
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    DeWayne McKnight (category American jazz guitarist stubs)
    17, 1954) is an American guitarist. He was a member of The Headhunters, a jazz-funk fusion band from 1975 through 1978 and Parliament-Funkadelic from 1978...
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  • timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1904. Jelly Roll Morton started touring in the Southern United States, working in minstrel shows, including...
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  • 1905 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in November 1905: The Committee...
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    documenting events of Jazz in the year 1981. 10 – The 8th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 10 – 12). 20 – 9th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May...
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  • Dave Nelson (trumpeter) (category 1905 births)
    Davidson C. "Dave" Nelson (1905 – April 7, 1946) was an American jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer. Nelson received classical training on piano and...
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  • William Russell (February 26, 1905 – August 9, 1992) was an American music historian and modernist composer. Named Russell William Wagner at birth, when...
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    calm and smoothness, with the sounds of cool jazz, which favoured long, linear melodic lines. It emerged in New York City, as a result of the mixture of...
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  • Fletcher Allen (category 1905 births)
    Fletcher Allen (July 25, 1905 – August 5, 1995) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. Several published sources have incorrectly...
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    Doc Cheatham (category 1905 births)
    Anthony Cheatham, better known as Doc Cheatham (June 13, 1905 – June 2, 1997), was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader. He is also the grandfather...
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  • List of American big band bandleaders (category American jazz bandleaders)
    (Unifour Jazz Ensemble) John Philip Sousa (1858-1932) Charlie Spivak (1905/07- 1982) Sun Ra (1914–1993) Lew Tabackin (born 1940) Jack Teagarden (1905–1964)...
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  • (1905–1956), bandleader and jazz trombone player Thomas A. Dorsey (1899–1993), gospel composer and performer, known as Georgia Tom in his earlier jazz...
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    Sidney De Paris (category 1905 births)
    Sidney De Paris (May 30, 1905 – September 13, 1967) was an American jazz trumpeter. His brother was Wilbur de Paris. He was a member of Charlie Johnson's...
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