Overview of the events of 1946 in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events in Jazz in the year 1946 .
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Allan Holdsworth
January
4 — Susannah McCorkle , American singer (died 2001 ).
4 — André Ceccarelli , French drummer and composer.
3 — James Mtume , American percussionist, keyboardist, songwriter and record producer, Mtume (died 2022 ).
12 – George Duke , American keyboard pioneer, composer, singer and producer (died 2013 ).
16 – Spike Wells , English drummer and priest.
20 – John Sheridan , American pianist.
24 – Marion Cowings , American singer and university teacher.
30 – Michael S. Smith , American drummer and percussionist (died 2006 ).
31 – Terry Kath , American guitarist and vocalist, Chicago (died 1978 ).
February
March
April
May
2 — Joel Forrester , American composer and pianist.
5 — Jack Walrath , American trumpeter and arranger.
10 – Jimmy Ponder , American guitarist (died 2013 ).
12 – Rudolf Tomsits , Hungarian trumpeter, flugelhornist, and composer (died 2003 ).
22 – Martin Kratochvíl , American jazz rock musician.
23 – Don Moye , American percussionist and drummer.
27 – Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen , Danish upright bassist (died 2005 ).
28 – Claudio Roditi , Brazilian trumpeter (died 2020 ).
June
July
3 — John Klemmer , American saxophonist, composer, songwriter, and arranger.
6 — Toquinho , Brazilian singer and guitarist.
11 – Kimiko Itoh , Japanese singer.
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20 – Bob McHugh , American pianist, composer, and educator.
23 – Khan Jamal , American vibraphone and marimba player.
24 – Al Lowe , American video game designer, programmer, and musician.
August
September
October
1 — Dave Holland , English upright bassist, composer, and bandleader.
3 — Mike Clark , American drummer.
11 – Daryl Hall , American singer, keyboardist, guitarist, songwriter, and producer.
12 – Daryl Runswick , English composer, arranger, musician, producer, and educationalist.
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22 – Jac Berrocal , French trumpeter, singer, and composer.
November
4 — Billy Hancock , American singer, guitarist, bassist, and multiinstrumentalist (died 2018 ).
7 — Raymond Harry Brown , American composer, arranger, and trumpeter.
18 – Bennie Wallace , American tenor saxophonist.
20 – Bruno Tommaso , Italian upright bassist and composer.
23 – Ray Drummond , American upright bassist and teacher.
25 – Guilherme Franco , Brazilian percussionist (died 2016 ).
December
Unknown date
January
February
July
September
16 Mamie Smith , American vaudeville singer, dancer, pianist and actress (born 1883).
October
3 – James Tim Brymn , American conductor, arranger, composer, and pianist (born 1881).
Unknown date
Joseph Petit , American jazz trombonist (born 1873).
Manuel Perez , New Orleans jazz cornetist and bandleader (born 1871).
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Blistein, Jon (2017-04-06). "Guitarist J. Geils Dead at 71" . Rolling Stone . Retrieved 2017-04-17 .
^ "Mike Renzi" . All About Jazz . Retrieved 2018-10-28 .
^ Chinen, Nate (March 20, 2011). "Melvin Sparks, Guitarist, Is Dead at 64" . The New York Times . Retrieved March 21, 2011 .
^ "Zbigniew Seifert | Życie i twórczość | Artysta" . Culture.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-04-03 .
^ Adams, Simon (2003), Hooker, William , Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. Oxford University Press, retrieved March 30, 2020
Bibliography [ edit ]
The New Real Book , Volume I . Sher Music. 1988. ISBN 0-9614701-4-3 .
The New Real Book, Volume II . Sher Music. 1991. ISBN 0-9614701-7-8 .
The New Real Book, Volume III . Sher Music. 1995. ISBN 1-883217-30-X .
The Real Book , Volume I (6th ed.). Hal Leonard. 2004. ISBN 0-634-06038-4 .
The Real Book, Volume II (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2007. ISBN 1-4234-2452-2 .
The Real Book, Volume III (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06136-4 .
The Real Jazz Book . Warner Bros. ISBN 978-91-85041-36-7 .
The Real Vocal Book , Volume I . Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06080-5 .
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