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Overview of the events of 2020 in jazz
This is a timeline documenting events of
jazz in the year 2020.
Events
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Albums
Deaths
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January 10 –
Wolfgang Dauner, 84, German jazz pianist
[20]
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February 10 –
Lyle Mays, 66, American jazz fusion keyboardist (
Pat Metheny Group)
[21]
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February 16 –
Graeme Allwright, 93, New Zealand-French folk and jazz singer-songwriter
[22]
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February 18 –
Jon Christensen, 76m Norwegian jazz drummer
[23]
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March 2 –
Susan Weinert, 54, German jazz fusion guitarist (cancer)
[24]
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March 6 –
McCoy Tyner, 81, American jazz pianist
[25]
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March 10 –
Marcelo Peralta, 59, Argentine jazz saxophonist (COVID-19)
[26]
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April 1 -
Ellis Marsalis, Jr., 85, American jazz pianist and educator
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April 15 -
Lee Konitz, 92, American jazz saxophonist
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October 17 –
Toshinori Kondo, 71, Japanese jazz and jazz fusion trumpeter
[27]
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October 31 –
Marc Fosset, 71, French jazz guitarist
[28]
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November 1 –
Pedro Iturralde, 91, Spanish jazz saxophonist
[29]
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November 7 –
Cándido Camero, 99, Cuban jazz percussionist
[30]
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November 11 –
Andrew White, 78, American jazz saxophonist
[31]
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November 26 –
Allan Botschinsky, 80, Danish jazz trumpeter
[32]
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December 30 –
Eugene Wright, 97, American jazz bassist (
Dave Brubeck Quartet)
[33]
See also
References
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^ Sue Crawford (25 September 2020).
"Sixty Seconds: Gregory Porter on losing his brother to Covid, waking up the Queen and a love of hats". Metro. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
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^ Immanuel Wilkins signs to Blue Note:
Immanuel Wilkins signs to Blue Note, accessdate: May 26, 2023
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^
"Newport Jazz Festival Announces Newport Jazz Revival 2020". What's Up New?. July 23, 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
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^
Is That So? - John McLaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain | Releases | AllMusic, retrieved 2023-07-01
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^
"Carla Bley, Andy Sheppard, Steve Swallow – Life Goes On (ECM)". JAZZIZ Magazine. 24 May 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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^ Whitehaed, Kevin (February 24, 2020).
"Carla Bley's Trio Brings A Scaled-Down Dynamic To 'Life Goes On'".
NPR. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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^
"LIFE GOES ON by CARLA BLEY, ANDY SHEPPARD, STEVE SWALLOW".
ECM Records. 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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^ Gehr, Richard (27 February 2020).
"Carla Bley/Andy Sheppard/Steve Swallow: Life Goes On".
Relix. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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^ Layman, Will (April 13, 2020).
"Pat Metheny Adds Strings to His Quartet on From This Place".
PopMatters. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
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^ Jazz, All About (2020-04-08).
"Jocelyn Gould: Elegant Traveler album review @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
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^ DownBeat Reviews:
DownBeat Reviews, accessdate: June 19, 2023
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^ Connie Han: Iron Starlet album review @ All About Jazz:
Connie Han: Iron Starlet album review @ All About Jazz, accessdate: June 19, 2023
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^
Angels Around - Kurt Rosenwinkel | Releases | AllMusic, retrieved 2023-07-01
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^ Cohen, Aaron (August 2020).
"John Scofield: Swallow Tales (ECM)".
DownBeat. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
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^ Harris, Selwyn (July 2018).
"Reviews".
Jazzwise. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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^
Art Blakey, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers - Just Coolin' Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved 2023-07-01
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^ Pitchfork:
Nubya Garcia: Source Album Review | Pitchfork, accessdate: June 19, 2023
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^ Homewood, Ben (26 August 2020).
"On The Radar: Nubya Garcia".
Music Week.
Archived from the original on 25 October 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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^ Tamarkin, Jeff (September 15, 2020).
"Tigran Hamasyan: The Call Within (Nonesuch)".
JazzTimes. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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^ Schleider, Tim (10 January 2020).
"Stuttgarter Jazzlegende / Wolfgang Dauner ist tot".
Stuttgarter Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 13 January 2020.
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^ West, Michael J. (11 February 2020).
"Lyle Mays 1953–2020". JazzTimes. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
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^
"Le chanteur folk Graeme Allwright est mort".
Le Monde. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
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^
"Jon Christensen er død". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). 18 February 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
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^ Jacobi, Elke (5 March 2020).
"Die begnadete Gitarristin starb im Alter von 54 Jahren: Susan Weinert ist tot". Saarbrücker Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-13.
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^
"McCoy Tyner 1938 – 2020". JazzTimes. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
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^
"El saxofonista argentino Marcelo Peralta murió por coronavirus en Madrid" (in Spanish).
perfil.com. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
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"Toshinori Kondo, Trailblazing Modern Trumpeter, Dies At 71". NPR. 2020-10-17. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
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"Décès du guitariste Marc Fosset". France Musique (in French). Retrieved 2 November 2020.
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"Muere Pedro Iturralde, gran maestro del jazz español" (in Spanish). ABC. 1 November 2020. Archived from
the original on 1 November 2020.
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^ Genzlinger, Neil (2020-11-22).
"Cándido Camero, Conga Master Who Transformed Jazz, Dies at 99". The New York Times.
ISSN
0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
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^ West, Michael J. (13 November 2020).
"Andrew White, Prolific Multi-Instrumentalist, Scholar and Washington, D.C. Legend, Dies at 78".
wbgo.com.
Archived from the original on 15 November 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
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^
"Dansk musiklegende død" (in Danish). 29 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
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^ Ben Beaumont-Thomas (1 Jan 2021).
"Eugene Wright, bassist with classic Dave Brubeck Quartet, dies aged 97". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 Jan 2021.
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