This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1969.

1969 in jazz
National Jazz & Blues Festival, Plumpton, August 1969
Decade1960s in jazz
Music1969 in music
StandardsList of post-1950 jazz standards
See also1968 in jazz1970 in jazz
List of years in jazz
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The New England Conservatory becomes the first traditional music conservatory to offer a jazz studies course.[1]

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Joshua Redman at the 2017 Kongsberg Jazzfestival.
 
Chris Minh Doky in 2008.
 
Marcin Jahr in 2011.
 
Olga Konkova at Buckleys during the 2016 Oslo Jazzfestival.
 
Francesco Buzzurro in 2008.
 
Per Mathisen at Buckleys, during the 2016 Oslo Jazzfestival.
January
  • 3James Carter, American saxophonist, flautist, and bass clarinetist.
  • 24Duane Eubanks, American trumeter and flugelhornist.
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  • Adrian Fry, British trombonist.
  • Alon Yavnai, Israel-born pianist and composer.
  • Guillermo Klein, Argentine pianist and composer.
  • Lelo Nika, Serbian-born Romanian-Romani accordionist.
  • Lucian Ban, Romanian jazz pianist.
  • Per "Ruskträsk" Johansson, Swedish saxophonist, flautist, and clarinettist.
  • Per «Texas» Johansson, Swedish saxophonist and clarinettist.
  • Ricardo Martinez, Venezuelan bass guitarist.
  • Thomas Fryland, Danish trumpeter.

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References edit

  1. ^ "1969". New England Conservatory. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1969 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  3. ^ "Newport Jazz Festival 1969 Poster". Fontsinuse.com. 10 July 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  4. ^ "Newport Jazz Festival 1969 Poster". Rirocks.net. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  5. ^ "The Ninth National Jazz and Blues Festival". UKRockFestivals.com. Retrieved 2016-05-10.
  6. ^ Shepherd, John (2003). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World: Performance and Production. Vol. 2. Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 175. ISBN 0-8264-6322-3.
  7. ^ The Monterey Jazz Festival 19769 Poster. Google.no. 17 November 2012. ISBN 9781610586825. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  8. ^ "René Compère". OxfordIndex.oup.com. Retrieved 2018-04-01.

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