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Overview of the events of 1992 in jazz

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This is a timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 1992.

Events

April

10 – The 19th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 10 – 12).^[1]

May

20 – The 20th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 20 – 31).^[2]

June

5 – The 21st Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (June 5 – 8).^[3]

July

2 – 26th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Switzerland (July 2 – 18).^[4]
10 – The 17th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague (July 10 – 12).^[5]

August

13 – The 9th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (April 13 – 15).^[6]

September

18 – The 35th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 18 – 20).^[7]

Album releases

Jane Ira Bloom: Art and Aviation
Maria Schneider: Evanescence
Geri Allen: Maroons
Wynton Marsalis: Citi Movement
Joe Lovano: Universal Language
Terence Blanchard: The Malcolm X Jazz Suite
Sergey Kuryokhin: Some Combination of Fingers and Passion
Medeski Martin & Wood: Notes From the Underground
Courtney Pine: To The Eyes Of Creation
Hank Roberts: Little Motor People
Zeena Parkins: Ursa's Door
Steve Turre: Sanctified Shells
Pat Metheny: Secret Story
Charles Gayle: Repent
Michael Formanek: Loose Cannon
Franz Koglmann: L'Heure Bleue
Bill Frisell: Have a Little Faith
Michael Mantler: Folly Seeing All This
Bill Frisell: This Land
Kenny Wheeler: Kayak
Chick Corea & Bobby McFerrin: Play
Aydin Esen: Anadolu
Christy Doran: Corporate Art
Hal Russell: Hal's Bells
Joachim Kuhn: Dynamics
John Scofield: What We Do
Mulgrew Miller: Hand In Hand
Paul Plimley: When Silence Pulls
Ray Anderson: Every One of Us
Uri Caine: Sphere Music
Sonny Simmons: Ancient Ritual
John Pizzarelli: All of Me
Roy Campbell: New Kingdom
David S. Ware: Flight of I
Matthew Shipp: Circular Temple
Eliane Elias: Fantasia
Hugh Masekela: Beatin' Aroun de Bush
Yellowjackets: Live Wires

Deaths

January

17 – Charlie Ventura, American tenor saxophonist and bandleader (born 1916).

February

8 – Denny Wright, English guitarist (born 1924).

March

4 – Mary Osborne, American guitarist (born 1921).
6 – Hugh Gibb, English drummer and bandleader (born 1916).

April

14 – Sammy Price, American pianist and bandleader (born 1908).
20 – Leon Abramson or Lee Abrams, American drummer (born 1925).

June

10 – Hachidai Nakamura, Japanese songwriter and pianist (born 1931).

August

1 – Alfred "Chico" Alvarez, American trumpeter (born 1920).
11 – Hayes Pillars, American tenor saxophonist and bandleader (born 1906).

October

3 – John Carisi, American trumpeter and composer (born 1922).
7 – Ed Blackwell, American drummer (born 1929).

November

8 – Red Mitchell, American upright bassist (born 1927).
14 – George Adams, American saxophonist (born 1940).
24 – June Tyson, American singer (born 1926).

December

11 – Andy Kirk, American saxophonist and tubist (born 1898).

Births

January

17 – Kristian B. Jacobsen, Norwegian bassist and composer.

March

5 – Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir, Icelandic/Norwegian guitarist, singer, and composer.
6 – Lukas Zabulionis, Norwegian saxophonist and composer.
15 – Elisabeth Lid Trøen, Norwegian saxophonist.
17 – Alf Hulbækmo, Norwegian pianist.

April

6 – Mathias Stubø, Norwegian electronica artist.

October

1 – Gismo Graf, German guitarist and composer.

December

10 – Vincent Ingala, American saxophonist.

Unknown date

Axel Skalstad, Norwegian drummer.
Siril Malmedal Hauge, Norwegian singer, composer and band leader.

References

^ "Vossajazz – Historie" (in Norwegian). Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
^ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
^ "Moers Festival 1992". Moers Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
^ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1992 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
^ "North Sea Jazz Festival 1992". North Sea Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
^ "Brecon Jazz Festival 1993". Songkick.com. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
^ "The Monterey Jazz Festival Collections". EarlNewmanPrints.com. Retrieved 2016-04-29.^{[permanent dead link]}