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    documenting events of Jazz in the year 1966. 14 – The Jazz Crusaders record Live at the Lighthouse '66 at the Lighthouse Café in Hermosa Beach, California...
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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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  • 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...
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    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...
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    the oldest and best known jazz festivals in Europe, having been arranged every year since 1966. The first, 2-day-long Pori Jazz Festival was held at the...
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    (Pacific Jazz, 1966) The Festival Album (Pacific Jazz, 1966) Uh Huh (Pacific Jazz, 1967) Lighthouse '68 (Pacific Jazz, 1968) Powerhouse (Pacific Jazz, 1969)...
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  • 1966 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1966. 1966 (MCMLXVI)...
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  • Speak No Evil (Wayne Shorter album) (category 1966 albums)
    Wayne Shorter. It was released in June 1966 by Blue Note Records. The music combines elements of hard bop and modal jazz, and features Shorter on tenor...
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  • notable events in music that took place in the year 1966. 1966 in British music 1966 in Norwegian music 1966 in country music 1966 in jazz January 8 – Shindig...
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    was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist. Beginning in the late 1950s, he had a long tenure performing in the bands of saxophonist...
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  • 1966, the Jazz Composers Orchestra Association Inc. (JCOA). The Orchestra's first release was Communication in 1965. Their 1968 double-album The Jazz...
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  • Michel Boyibanda (category TPOK Jazz members)
    Mabiala Mose Fan Fan Wuta Mayi TPOK Jazz List of African musicians Michel Boyibanda Was A Member of TPOK Jazz In The 1970s Archived 2014-02-26 at the...
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  • Jazz Raga is an album by Hungarian guitarist Gábor Szabó featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Impulse! label. The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek...
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  • 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...
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    Cannonball Adderley (category African-American jazz musicians)
    an American jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s. Adderley is perhaps best remembered for the 1966 soul jazz single "Mercy...
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  • Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5 is a 3-CD box set by the Miles Davis Quintet compiling studio recordings by jazz trumpeter Miles Davis...
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  • Jazz standards are musical compositions that are an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, in that they are widely known, performed...
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  • That Jazz" (Mel Tormé song), recorded for the 1966 film A Man Called Adam, and subsequently released on the 1997 reissue of Right Now! All That Jazz (Breathe...
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  • Yerevan's first jazz band was formed in 1936, by composer and trumpeter Tsolak Vardazaryan.[citation needed] In 1938, composer Artemi Ayvazyan founded...
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  • Folk jazz is a musical style that combines traditional folk music with elements of jazz, usually featuring richly texturized songs. Its origins can be...
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    Bud Powell (category American jazz pianists)
    – July 31, 1966) was an American jazz pianist and composer. A pioneer in the development of bebop and its associated contributions to jazz theory, Powell's...
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    which it was hit by defections by its members in 1963. It was briefly revived after 1966. African Jazz emerged from the vibrant urban culture of Léopoldville...
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    Alice Coltrane (category African-American jazz composers)
    performed in 1966–1967. One of the foremost proponents of spiritual jazz, her eclectic music proved influential both within and outside the world of jazz. Coltrane's...
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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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    Doreen Ketchens (category Jazz musicians from New Orleans)
    Doreen J. Ketchens (born October 3, 1966) is a virtuoso American jazz clarinetist who performs Dixieland and trad jazz. She has performed at concert halls...
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  • at Cafe Montmartre 1966". Jazz Music Archives. Retrieved August 9, 2022. "Don Cherry: Live at Cafe Montmartre 1966, Volume Two". Jazz Music Archives. Retrieved...
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  • Tequila (Wes Montgomery album) (category 1966 albums)
    an album recorded by the jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery, released in 1966. Tequila is a mixture of tracks using just a jazz quartet with Ron Carter, Grady...
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    Wayne Shorter (category African-American jazz composers)
    was an American jazz saxophonist, composer and bandleader. Shorter came to mainstream prominence in 1959 upon joining Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, for...
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    N'Dea Davenport (category Acid jazz musicians)
    (born September 22, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and producer. She was the lead vocalist in the UK acid jazz band The Brand New Heavies...
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  • Symphony Orchestra is an album by American jazz pianist Bill Evans and his trio, released in 1966, featuring jazz arrangements of works by classical composers...
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