Overview of the events of 2012 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2012 .
Steve Swallow at the Moers Festival 2012. Andy Sheppard at the Moers Festival 2012. Evan Parker at the Moers Festival 2012. Mick Barr at the Moers Festival 2012. 3 April 30 is designated as International Jazz Day to celebrate Jazz music as a rich cultural heritage, a product of cultural collaboration and a universal language of tolerance and freedom, unanimously by the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO).[ 2] The 14th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen , Svalbard (February 1–5).[citation needed ] 7 – The 7th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (February 7 – 10).[ 3]
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January 4 – Totti Bergh , Norwegian saxophonist (born 1935 ).[ 49] 9 – Ernie Carson , American cornetist, pianist, and singer (born 1937 ). 18 – Keshav Sathe , Indian tabla player (born 1928 ). 20 21 – Herbie Harper , American trombonist (born 1920 ). 26 – Clare Fischer , American keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader (born 1928 ).[ 51] 27 – Kay Davis , American singer (born 1920 ). February March April 11 – Hal McKusick , American alto saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist (born 1924 ). 12 – Rodgers Grant , American jazz pianist, composer, and lyricist (born 1936 ). 16 – Teddy Charles , American vibraphonist, pianist, drummer, and composer (born 1928 ). 20 23 – Peter Boothman , Australian guitarist, composer and educator (born 1943 ). May June July 1 – Fritz Pauer , Austrian pianist, composer, and bandleader (born 1943 ). 4 – Larance Marable , American drummer (born 1929 ). 8 – Lionel Batiste , American bass drummer and singer (born 1931 ). 10 - Lol Coxhill , English saxophonist and raconteur (born 1932 ). 13 – Harry Betts , American trombonist (born 1922 ). 14 – Victor Gaskin , American bassist (born 1932 ). 16 – Ed Lincoln , Brazilian pianist, upright bassist, Hammond organist, and composer (born 1932 ). 26 – Don Bagley , American bassist (born 1927 ). August September October 8 – John Tchicai , Danish saxophonist and composer (born 1936 ).[ 58] 9 – Eddie Harvey , British pianist, trombonist, arranger, and educator (born 1925 ). 12 – Erik Moseholm , Danish bassist, composer, and bandleader (born 1930 ). 18 20 – Candy Johnson , American singer and dancer (born 1944 ). 26 – Carlos Azevedo , Portuguese composer and pianist (born 1949 ). November December ^ "Marilyn Mazur til Bodø Jazz Open 2012" . Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "International Jazz Day April 30 News" . International Jazz Day . Retrieved 2016-04-30 . ^ "Ice Music Festival Information" . Ice Music Festival . Archived from the original on 2016-05-08. Retrieved 2016-04-24 . ^ "Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2, 3, 4 2012" . Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival . Archived from the original on 2016-01-14. Retrieved 2016-04-24 . ^ "Månadleg arkiv: april 2011" (in Norwegian). Vossajazz . Retrieved 2015-04-19 . ^ "VOSSA JAZZ-PRISEN 2012 til Sigrid Moldestad" (in Norwegian). Hordaland Fylkeskommune . Archived from the original on 2015-04-22. Retrieved 2015-04-21 . ^ " "Verdensjazz" som bestilt" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet . Retrieved 2015-04-21 . ^ "Soddjazz 2012" (in Norwegian). Inderoy.no. Retrieved 2016-02-25 . ^ "Torino Jazz Festival" . TorinoDailyPhoto.blogspot.no. Retrieved 2018-03-02 . ^ "International Jazz Day" . International Jazz Day . Archived from the original on 2017-05-30. Retrieved 2016-04-30 . ^ Andreasen, Guttorm (2012-05-07). "Mathias Eick Quintet wins the BMW Welt Jazz Award 2012" . ListenTo.no. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "NATTJAZZ 2012 / 23. mai - 2. juni" (in Norwegian). UnderSkog.no. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "Moers Festival: Pfingsten, May 25 - 28, 2012" . EuropeJazz.net. Retrieved 2016-03-04 . ^ "Jazz Fest Wien 2012: June 17 – July 09" . Jazz Fest Wien . Retrieved 2016-04-24 . ^ "Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2012" . Montreal International Jazz Festival . Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "Montreux Jazz Festival 2012" . Montreux Jazz Festival . Archived from the original on 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "Kongsberg Jazzfestival: 4. –7. juli 2012 Kongsberg" . Gaffa.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "North Sea Jazz Festival 2012" . North Sea Jazz Festival . Retrieved 2016-04-24 . ^ "Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2012" . Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "DNB-prisen til Ola Kvernberg" (in Norwegian). JazzINorge.no. 2016-02-26. Retrieved 2015-04-24 . ^ "Pori Jazz Festival 2012 Setlists" . Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "2012 Artists!" (in Norwegian). Moldejazz . Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ a b c "Jazzprisfestivalen i Molde" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "San Sebastian Jazz Festival 2012" . Pinterest.com. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "Newport Jazz Festival Reveals 2012 Lineup" . Pollstar.com. 2012-03-13. Archived from the original on 2016-06-29. Retrieved 2016-04-24 . ^ "Sildajazz 2011" (in Norwegian). ScanTicket.no. Archived from the original on 2015-04-22. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ Brauer, Camilla Slaattun (2012-08-13). "Sildajazzpris til Marte Eberson" (in Norwegian). JazzINorge.no. Retrieved 2016-02-25 . ^ "Brecon Jazz Festival 2010" . eFestivals.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2016-05-08. Retrieved 2016-04-24 . ^ a b "Bugge Wesseltoft priset" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. 2012-08-14. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "Punkt-festivalen" (in Norwegian). Nightlife8hrs.com. Archived from the original on 2016-05-14. Retrieved 2016-04-24 . ^ Woodard, Josef (2012-09-26). "Review: Monterey Jazz Festival 2012 - 55th annual event featured an all-star lineup" . JazzTimes . Retrieved 2016-04-24 . ^ "Stockholm Jazz Festival 2012" . Festivalinfo.se. Retrieved 2016-02-28 . ^ "London Jazz Festival 2012" . eFestivals.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ Eyles, John (2012). "Music – Review of GoGo Penguin – Fanfares" . BBC . Archived from the original on Nov 26, 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017 . ^ "Tord Gustavsen / Tord Gustavsen Quartet - The Well " . Allmusic.com . Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "Stian Omenås – Klangkammer 1" . Discogs.com . Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ Lindsay, Bruce (2012-06-11). "Pixel: Reminder" . All About Jazz . Retrieved 2016-02-27 . ^ "MUSIC" . John Pizzarelli Official Website . Archived from the original on 2018-08-26. Retrieved 2018-09-03 . ^ "Linda Oh – Initial Here" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2017-11-15 . ^ Jurek, Thom. Unity Band - Pat Metheny : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic at AllMusic . Retrieved 2016-02-25. ^ "Acuña* • Hoff* • Mathisen* – Barxeta" . Discogs.com . Retrieved 2016-02-27 . ^ "Ike Moriz - Siren Terpsichore (2012, CD)" . Discogs . Discogs . 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2020-10-17 . ^ Patterson, Ian (2012-10-22). "John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension: Now Here This" . All About Jazz . Retrieved 2016-02-27 . ^ Kelman, John (2012-12-05). "Eivind Aarset: Dream Logic (2012)" . All About Jazz . Retrieved 2016-02-27 . ^ Discogs: GoGo Penguin – Fanfares (2012, CD) - Discogs , accessdate: May 23, 2023 ^ "Andrea Kvintett, Andrea Rydin Berge – Andrea Kvintett" . Discogs.com . Retrieved 2015-04-24 . ^ "Mari Kvien Brunvoll – Mari Kvien Brunvoll" . Discogs.com . Retrieved 2015-04-22 . ^ "Winther* - Storm* – Spinnaker" . Discogs.com . Retrieved 2015-04-24 . ^ Wicklund, Erling (2012-01-04). "Totti Bergh er død" . NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ Chinen, Nate (2012-01-24). "John Levy, Bassist and Talent Manager, Dies at 99" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2016-04-15 . ^ Smith, Steve (2012-02-02). "Clare Fischer, Arranger and Keyboardist, Is Dead at 83" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2016-04-15 . ^ "Eivin One Pedersen" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-28 . ^ Slotnik, Daniel E. (2012-02-28). "Red Holloway, Swinger of the Sax, Dies at 84" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2016-11-06 . ^ Povoledo, Elisabetta (2012-03-04). "Lucio Dalla, Italian Troubadour, Dies at 68" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2016-04-15 . ^ Heckman, Don (2012-03-06). "Frank Marocco dies at 81; jazz accordionist" . Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ "Jazz Guitar Pioneer Pete Cosey Dead at 68" . Rolling Stone . 2012-06-11. Retrieved 2016-04-15 . ^ Reich, Howard (2012-08-13). "Von Freeman, Chicago jazz legend, dead at 88" . Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 2016-04-15 . ^ Fordham, John (2012-10-11). "John Tchicai obituary" . The Guardian . Retrieved 2016-04-15 . ^ Staude, Tone; Aune, Oddvin (2012-11-15). "Frode Thingnæs er død" (in Norwegian). NRK . Retrieved 2016-02-26 . ^ McDermott, Marc (January 15, 2013). "The Life and Death of Austin Peralta" . LA Weekly . Retrieved November 20, 2017 . ^ Reich, Howard (2012-12-05). "Dave Brubeck: A jazz icon who reached a massive audience" . Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 2016-02-29 .
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