This is a timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 2015.
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Decade | 2010s in jazz |
Music | 2015 in music |
Standards | List of jazz standards |
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Events
editJanuary
edit- 21 – The 4th Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø, Norway (January 21 – 24).[1]
- 23 – The 34th annual Djangofestival started on Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway (January 23 – 24).[2]
February
edit- 5
- The 17th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 5 – 8).[3]
- The 10th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (February 5 – 8).[4]
March
edit- 6 – The 11th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 6 – 8).[5]
- 27 – The 42nd Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 27 – 29).[6]
- 28
- Thea Hjelmeland was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2015 for the album Solar Plexus.[7]
- Live Maria Roggen performs the commissioned work Apukaluptein at Vossajazz.[8]
April
edit- 2 - GoGo Penguin signs with Blue Note Records[9]
- 23 – The 21st SoddJazz started in Inderøy, Norway (April 23 – 27).[10]
- 30 – The International Jazz Day.[11]
May
edit- 5 – The 27th MaiJazz started in Stavanger, Norway (May 5 – 10).[12][13]
- 6 – The 11th AnJazz started in Hamar, Norway (May 6 – 9).[14]
- 7
- Julie Dahle Aagård played at Uhørt in Oslo, Norway.
- Lisa Ekdahl play at Rockefeller in Oslo, Norway.
- Bergen Big Band with Gabriel Fliflet and Ole Hamre played at Sardinen USF in Bergen, Norway.
- The 37th Trondheim Jazz Festival started in Trondheim, Norway (May 7 – 10).[15]
- 8
- Per Mathisen Trio played at Draaben Bar in Sandefjord, Norway.
- Hanna Paulsberg Concept / Soil Collectors / MOPO played at Victoria - Nasjonal Jazzscene Oslo, Norway.
- 10 – Kampenjazz: Anja Eline Skybakmoen played at Cafeteatret Oslo, Norway.
- 15 – Per Mathisen Trio played at Victoria - National Jazz Scene in Oslo, Norway.[16]
- 16 – Farmers Market played at Victoria - National Jazz Scene in Oslo, Norway.[17]
- 22
- The 44th Moers Festival starts in Moers, Germany (May 22 – 25)[18]
- Eivind Opsvik Overseas played at Victoria - National Jazz Scene in Oslo, Norway.[19]
- 23 – Beady Belle played at Victoria - National Jazz Scene in Oslo, Norway.[20]
- 28
- The 4th Torino Jazz Festival started in Turin (May 28 - June 2).[21]
- The 43rd Nattjazz 2015 started in Bergen, Norway (May 28 – June 6)[22]
- Bergen Big Band was the very first recipients of Olav Dale's Memorial Award at the opening of Nattjazz 2015.[23][24]
June
edit- 17 – The 27th Jazz Fest Wien started in Vienna, Austria (June 26 – July 11).[25]
- 26 – The 35th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (June 26 – July 5).[26]
July
edit- 1
- The 51st Kongsberg Jazzfestival started at Kongsberg, Norway (July 1 – 4).[27]
- Ellen Andrea Wang was recipient of the Kongsberg Jazz Award or DNB.prisen 2015 at the Kongsberg Jazzfestival.[28]
- 2
- The 15th Stavernfestivalen started in Stavern, Norway (July 2 – 4).[29]
- The 25th JazzBaltica starts in Schloss Salzau close to Kiel, Germany (July 2 – 5).[30]
- 3
- The 37th Copenhagen Jazz Festival started in Copenhagen, Denmark (July 3 – 12).[31]
- The 49th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 3 – 18).[32]
- 7 – The 68th Nice Jazz Festival started in Nice, France (July 7 – 12).[33]
- 10 – The 40th North Sea Jazz Festival started in Rotterdam, Netherlands (July 10 – 12).[34]
- 11
- The 27th Aarhus Jazz Festival started in Aarhus, Denmark (July 11 – 18).[35]
- The 50th Pori Jazz Festival started in Pori, Finland (July 11 – 19).[36]
- 13 – The 55th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway with Mats Gustafsson as artist in residence (July 13 – 18).[37]
- 16 – Jan Ole Otnæs received the 2015 Molderosen at Moldejazz.[38]
- 22 – The 20th Canal Street started in Arendal, Norway (July 22 – 25).[39]
- 31 – The 59th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (July 31 – August 2).[40]
August
edit- 5 – The 29th Sildajazz 2015 started in Haugesund, Norway (August 5 – 9).[41]
- 6 – The 21st Hemnesjazz 2015 started in Hemnesberget, Norway (August 6 – 9).[42]
- 8 – The 4th Kids in Jazz 2015 festival started in Oslo, Norway as part of the Oslo Jazzfestival (August 8 – 12).[43]
- 10 – The 30th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 10 – 15).[44]
- 11 – The 17th Øyafestivalen started in Oslo, Norway (August 11 – 15).[45]
- 12 – Anneli Drecker played at Øyafestivalen.[46]
September
edit- 3 – The 11th Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (September 3 – 5).[47]
- 18 – The 58th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 18 – 20).[48]
October
edit- 9 – The 32nd Stockholm Jazz Festival started in Stockholm, Sweden (October 9 – 18).[49]
- 10 - Miles Ahead, a documentary about the life of Miles Davis releases[50]
November
edit- 13 – The 24th London Jazz Festival started in London, England (November 13 – 22).[51]
December
edit- 29 – The 10th RIBBEjazz started in Lillestrøm, Norway.[52]
Albums released
editMonth | Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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January | 15 | Songs For Quintet | Kenny Wheeler | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher, Steve Lake | |
16 | Break Stuff | Vijay Iyer Trio | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | ||
Imaginary Cities | Chris Potter Underground Orchestra | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
Made in Chicago | Jack DeJohnette | ECM | Produced by Dave Love, Jack DeJohnette | |||
20 | Meditation | Terje Isungset | All Ice | |||
21 | Nangijala | Andreas Loven | Losen | [53] | ||
22 | Encore | Eberhard Weber | ECM | Live recordings 1990–2007 | ||
30 | Pinball | Marius Neset | ACT | Produced by Marius Neset and Anton Eger | [54] | |
Bits & Pieces | Mopti feat. Bendik Baksaas | Jazzland | Produced by Bendik Baksaas, Christian M. Svendsen, Aleksander Sjølie, Harald Lassen | [55] | ||
February | 3 | Wallflower | Diana Krall | Verve Records | Produced by David Foster | [56] |
6 | Gefion | Jakob Bro | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | ||
The Half-finished Heaven | Sinikka Langeland | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
16 | Ten Love Songs | Susanne Sundfør | Warner | [57] | ||
20 | It´s OK To Play | Øystein Blix | Losen | [58] | ||
Phoenix | Cyminology | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
27 | Bird Calls | Rudresh Mahanthappa | ACT | Produced by Rudresh K. Mahanthappa | [59] | |
Midwest | Mathias Eick | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
March | 6 | A Clear Midnight (Kurt Weill And America) | Julia Hülsmann Quartet with Theo Bleckmann | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |
Trees Of Light | Anders Jormin / Lena Willemark / Karin Nakagawa | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
17 | Time Within Itself | Michael Waldrop Big Band / Jack Cooper / Jimi Tunnell | Origin | Produced by Michael Waldrop | ||
20 | Grieg, Tveitt & I | Dag Arnesen | Coco & Co | |||
In Maggiore | Paolo Fresu / Daniele di Bonaventura | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
This Is The Day | Giovanni Guidi Trio | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
22 | Hit The Wall! | Mats Gustafsson together with Thurston Moore | Smalltown Superjazzz | |||
23 | Lucidity | Atomic | Jazzland | Produced by Atomic, co-producer Sten Nilsen | [60] | |
24 | Duets | Stanley Jordan, Kevin Eubanks | Mack Avenue | [61] | ||
27 | Kjølvatn | Nils Økland Band including Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Sigbjørn Apeland and Mats Eilertsen | ECM | [62] | ||
Slow Eastbound Train | Daniel Herskedal | Edition | Produced by Erik Johannessen | [63] | ||
Young At Heart | Ida Sand | ACT | Produced by Nils Landgren, executive producer Siggi Loch | [64] | ||
April | 7 | Vol. 3 | Team Hegdal | Particular Recordings | ||
17 | Dallëndyshe | Elina Duni Quartet | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | ||
Én | Duplex | NorCD | [65] | |||
En Konsert For Folk Flest | Motorpsycho + Ståle Storløkken | Rune Grammofon | [66] | |||
Surrounded By Sea | Andy Sheppard Quartet | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
You've Been Watching Me | Tim Berne's Snakeoil | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
24 | Rocks & Straws | Anneli Drecker, lyrics based on poems by Arvid Hanssen | Rune Grammofon | [67] | ||
Slow Snow | Tore Brunborg | ACT | Produced by Tore Brunborg | [68] | ||
May | 1 | Terje Isungset & Stian Westerhus | Terje Isungset, Stian Westerhus | All Ice | ||
4 | Only Sky | David Torn | ECM | Produced by David Torn | ||
5 | The Epic | Kamasi Washington | Brainfeeder | [69] | ||
6 | Barber / Bartók / Jarrett | Keith Jarrett | ECM | |||
8 | Creation | Keith Jarrett | ECM | |||
9 | Ospitalita Generosa | Per Mathiesen Trio | Alessa | [70] | ||
15 | The Goldilocks Zone | Olga Konkova Trio | Losen | [71] | ||
Now This | Gary Peacock Trio | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
19 | Firehouse | Gard Nilssen's Acoustic Unity including with Petter Eldh and André Roligheten | Clean Feed | [72] | ||
22 | Imágenes (Music For Piano) | Dino Saluzzi - Horacio Lavandera | ECM | |||
29 | Jazzpaña | Gerardo Núñez live with Ulf Wakenius | ACT | Recording producer Christoph Terbuyken | [73] | |
June | 1 | Starfire | Jaga Jazzist | Ninja Tune | [74] | |
3 | Weathering | Kvien & Sommer | Full Of Nothing | |||
5 | Rainy Omen | Finland (Morten Qvenild, Ivar Grydeland, Jo Berger Myhre, Pål Hausken) | Hubro | [75] | ||
12 | Amores Pasados | John Potter | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | ||
16 | Space Time Continuum | Aaron Diehl | Mack Avenue | Produced by Maria Ehreneich | [76] | |
26 | Nomad Songs | Stephan Micus | ECM | |||
July | 21 | Bugge & Friends | Bugge Wesseltoft | Jazzland | ||
24 | Tears Of The World | Knut Reiersrud & Mighty Sam McClain | ACT | Produced by Knut Reiersrud and Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen | [77] | |
August | 11 | Individuals Facing the Terror of Cosmic Loneliness | Stein Urheim and Mari Kvien Brunvoll | Jazzland | [78] | |
21 | Silver Mountain | Elephant9 | Rune Grammofon | [79] | ||
Vårres Egen Lille Krig | Vidar Vang | VV Records | [80] | |||
28 | Bridges | Adam Baldych & Helge Lien Trio | ACT | Mixed and mastered by Klaus Scheuermann | [81] | |
In The Morning (Music Of Alec Wilder) | Stefano Battaglia Trio | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher, Torino Jazz Festival | |||
Just The Two Of Us | Cæcilie Norby and Lars Danielsson | ACT | [82] | |||
Time Before And Time After | Dominique Pifarély | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
Wild Dance | Enrico Rava Quartet with Gianluca Petrella | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |||
September | 2 | Buoyancy | Nils Petter Molvær | Okeh Records | Produced by Jo Berger Myhre, Nils Petter Molvær | |
Bushman's Fire | Bushman's Revenge | Rune Grammofon | [83] | |||
Jazz, Fritt Etter Hukommelsen | Bushman's Revenge | Rune Grammofon | [84] | |||
4 | For One to Love | Cécile McLorin Salvant | Mack Avenue | Produced by Al Pryor | [85] | |
Luys i Luso | Tigran Hamasyan with Yerevan State Choir conducted by Harutyun Topikyan | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | [86] | ||
Personal Piano | Morten Qvenild | Hubro | [87] | |||
6 | Ville Ord | Frida Ånnevik | Grappa | Recipient of the Spellemannprisen lyricist award | [88] | |
11 | Hommage À Eberhard Weber | Pat Metheny, Jan Garbarek, Gary Burton, Scott Colley, Danny Gottlieb, Paul McCandless, Michael Gibbs, Helge Sunde, and SWR Big Band | ECM | |||
When You Cut Into The Present | Møster! | Hubro | [89] | |||
16 | Sunrain | Haakon Graf Trio, including Erik Smith and Per Mathisen | Losen Records | Produces by Graf, Smith, and Mathisen | [90] | |
18 | Echo | Anja Eline Skybakmoen | Triogram | [91] | ||
Megalodon | Megalodon Collective including with Henrik Lødøen | Gigafon | [92] | |||
Waldemar 4 | Trygve Waldemar Fiske | Gigafon | [93] | |||
25 | Circadian Rhythm And Blues | Hayden Powell | Periskop Records | |||
Mønster | Espen Berg Trio | Atterklang | Produced by Espen Berg Trio. AKLANG314 | [94] | ||
Past Present | John Scofield | Impulse! | [95] | |||
The String Project | Philip Catherine live in Brussels | ACT | Produced by Philip Catherine | [96] | ||
October | 2 | Chiaroscuro | Giya Kancheli | ECM | Produced by Manfred Eicher | |
Return to the Fire | Tim Garland | Edition | [97] | |||
Time Is A Blind Guide | Thomas Strønen | ECM | Produced by Sun Chung, Thomas Strønen | |||
8 | JazzBukkBox a box with three albums: Lærad The Tree, Live in Germany and WorldJazz | Karl Seglem | NorCD | [98] | ||
9 | Band Of Gold | Band Of Gold including Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen and Nina Elisabeth Mortvedt | Jansen Plateproduksjon | [99] | ||
Nachtfahrten | Michael Wollny | ACT | Produced by Siggi Loch | [100] | ||
12 | Golden Years | Pixel | Cuneiform | [101] | ||
30 | Mette Henriette | Mette Henriette | ECM | [102] | ||
Winter Light | Scott DuBois | ACT | Produced by Scott DuBois | [103] | ||
31 | Cubistic Boogie | David Arthur Skinner | Losen | Produced by David Arthur Skinner, executive producer Odd Gjelsnes | [104] | |
November | 6 | This Is Not A Miracle | Food | ECM | ||
12 | Aimless Mary | Needlepoint | BJK Music | [105] | ||
20 | Pieces Of Solitude | Natalie Sandtorv | Va Fongool | |||
Trail of Souls | Solveig Slettahjell with Knut Reiersrud and In The Country | ACT | [106] | |||
27 | The Day I Had Everything | Malija including Mark Lockheart, Liam Noble, and Jasper Høiby | Edition | [107] | ||
Just The Two Of Us | Cæcilie Norby with Lars Danielsson | ACT | Produced by Cæcilie Norby & Lars Danielsson, executive producer Siggi Loch | [108] | ||
Time Is Coming | Hildegunn Øiseth | Losen | [109] | |||
December | 1 | Before the Storm | Nakama | Nakama Records | Produced by Nakama & Christian Obermayer | [110] |
5 | Love Swings | Ike Moriz | Mosquito Records London Pty Ltd. | Recorded at Paris Studios, Cape Town | [111] |
Deaths
edit- January
- 1 – Jeff Golub, American guitarist (born 1955).
- 3 – Ivan Jullien, French trumpeter (born 1934).
- 4 – Pino Daniele, Italian singer, songwriter, and guitarist (born 1955).
- 19 – Ward Swingle, American vocalist and pianist, The Swingle Singers (born 1927).
- February
- 3 – William Thomas McKinley, American composer and pianist (born 1938).
- 12 – Richie Pratt, American drummer (born 1943).
- 21 – Clark Terry, American trumpeter (born 1920).[112]
- 22 – Erik Amundsen, Norwegian upright bassist (born 1937).[113]
- March
- 8 – Lew Soloff, American trumpeter, composer, and actor (born 1944).
- 13 – Daevid Allen, Australian poet, guitarist, singer, composer, and performance artist, Soft Machine and Gong (born 1938).
- 15
- Bob Parlocha, American saxophonist and gourmet cook (born 1938).
- Mike Porcaro, American bassist, Toto (born 1955).
- 20 – Paul Jeffrey, American tenor saxophonist, arranger, and educator (born 1933).
- 21 – Jørgen Ingmann, Danish guitarist (born 1925).[114]
- 26 – John Renbourn, English guitarist and songwriter (born 1944).
- 27 – Johnny Helms, American trumpeter and bandleader (born 1935).
- 31 – Ralph Sharon, Anglo-American pianist and arranger (born 1923).
- April
- 6 – Milton DeLugg, American pianoist, accordionist, and composer (born 1918).[115]
- 27 – Marty Napoleon, American pianist (born 1921).
- May
- 3 – Ben Aronov, American pianist (born 1932).
- 6 – Jerome Cooper, American drummer (born 1946).
- 14 – B.B. King, American guitarist (born 1925).[116]
- 20
- Bob Belden, American saxophonist (born 1956).[117]
- Simon Flem Devold, Norwegian clarinetist and columnist (born 1927).[118]
- 23 – Marcus Belgrave, American trumpeter (born 1936).[119]
- 28 – Ray Kennedy, American pianist (born 1957).
- 31 – Slim Richey, American guitarist (born 1938).[120]
- June
- 8 – Paul Bacon, American musician and book and album cover designer (born 1923).
- 9 – James Last, German composer and big band leader, James Last Orchestra (born 1929).
- 11 – Ornette Coleman, American saxophonist (born 1930).[121]
- 12 – Monica Lewis, American singer and actress (born 1922).[122]
- 13 – Big Time Sarah, American singer (born 1953).
- 19 – Harold Battiste, American saxophonist, pianist, and composer (born 1931).
- 21 – Gunther Schuller, American composer, conductor, and horn player (born 1925).[123]
- 30 – Eddy Louiss, French Hammond organist, Les Double Six (born 1941).
- July
- 6 – Masabumi Kikuchi, Japanese jazz pianist and composer (born 1939).
- 15 – Howard Rumsey, American upright bassist (born 1917).[124]
- 17 – John Taylor, British pianist and composer (born 1942).
- 19 – Van Alexander, American bandleader, arranger, and composer (born 1915).[125]
- August
- 13 – Harold Ousley, American tenor saxophonist and flautist (born 1929).
- 14 – Jazz Summers, British music manager (lung cancer), Scissor Sisters, The Verve, and Snow Patrol (born 1944).[126]
- 30 – Hugo Rasmussen, Danish bassist (born 1941).
- September
- 27 – Wilton Felder, American saxophonist and bassist, The Crusaders (born 1940).
- 29 – Phil Woods, American saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader and composer (born 1931).[127]
- October
- 3 – Dave Pike, American vibraphone and marimba player (born 1938).
- 9 – Larry Rosen, American drummer, entrepreneur, and music producer (born 1940).[128]
- 20 – Don Rendell, English saxophonist, flautist, and clarinetist (born 1926).
- 22 – Mark Murphy, American singer (born 1932).[129]
- 24 – Nat Peck, American trombonist (born 1925).
- November
- 5
- Kjell Öhman, Swedish pianist, hammond organist, and accordionist (born 1943).
- Nora Brockstedt, Norwegian singer (born 1923).[130]
- 9 – Andy White, Scottish drummer (born 1930).
- 17 – Al Aarons, American trumpeter (born 1932).
- 23
- Bengt-Arne Wallin, Swedish composer, arrangeur, trumpeter, and flugelhornist (born 1926).
- Cynthia Robinson, American trumpeter and vocalist, Sly and the Family Stone (born 1944).
- 25 – Svein Christiansen, Norwegian drummer (born 1941).[131]
- December
- 9 – Rusty Jones, American drummer (born 1942).
- 28 – Joe Houston, American tenor saxophonist (born 1926).
- 31
- Natalie Cole, American singer, songwriter, and actress (congestive heart failure) (born 1950).[132]
- Dal Richards, Canadian big band leader (born 1918).[133]
See also
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- ^ "Djangofestival 2015". AktivIOslo.no. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
- ^ "Polarjazz". FestivalGuide.no. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ^ "Ice Music Festival 5th – 8th of February 2015". SlaattaSkisenter.no. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ^ "Java Jazz Festival 2015". Last.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ^ "Vossa Jazz 2015" (in Norwegian). Bergensavisen. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ^ Grimeland, Per Kristian (2015-03-29). "Vossajazz-prisen til Thea Hjelmeland" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ^ "Merkelappar: live maria roggen" (in Norwegian). Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ^ "Blue Note France signs U.K. Trio GoGo Penguin". Blue Note Records. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
- ^ "Soddjazz 2015" (in Norwegian). InderoyJazz.com. Archived from the original on 2015-08-16. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
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- ^ "Mai:Jazz 2015" (in Norwegian). MaiJazz. Retrieved 2015-04-28.
- ^ "Hjemmeseier på godt gjennomført MaiJazz" (in Norwegian). JazzINorge.no. 2015-05-10. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
- ^ "AnJazz 6. – 9. mai 2015" (in Norwegian). AnJazz.no. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ^ "Trondheim Jazzfestival 2015" (in Norwegian). DittDistrikt.no. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ^ "Mathisen – Robin – Borlai" (in Norwegian). NasjonalJazzScene.no. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- ^ "Farmers Market consert: 16.05.2015 – OSLO – [VICTORIA NASJONAL JAZZSCENE]" (in Norwegian). Farmers-Market.net. Retrieved 2015-05-19.
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- ^ "Eivind Opsvik Overseas" (in Norwegian). NasjonalJazzscene.no. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
- ^ "Beady Belle" (in Norwegian). NasjonalJazzscene.no. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
- ^ "Torino Jazz Festival Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
- ^ "Nattjazz 28. mai - 6. juni USF Verftet 2015" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Archived from the original on 2015-04-29. Retrieved 2015-04-27.
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- ^ "Aarhus Jazz Festival Jul 11 - Jul 18, 2015". JazzTimes. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "Pori Jazz Festival 2015 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ^ "Moldejazz 13 - 18 juli 2015" (in Norwegian). Moldejazz. Archived from the original on 2015-04-21. Retrieved 2015-04-27.
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- ^ "Canal Street Arendal 22. - 25. juli 2015" (in Norwegian). CanalStreet.no. Retrieved 2015-04-27.
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- ^ "Hemnesjazz 2015" (in Norwegian). Hemnesjazz.no. Archived from the original on 2001-07-14. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ^ "Kids in Jazz Mini Festival August 8th - 12th 2015". Oslo Jazzfestival. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
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- ^ "Øya Tøyenparken 11. - 15. August". Øyafestivalen. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ^ "Laura Marling og Anneli Drecker til Øya" (in Norwegian). Øyafestivalen. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- ^ "Festivaler i Kristiansand" (in Norwegian). VisitNorway.com. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
- ^ Woodard, Josef (2015-10-02). "Monterey Jazz Festival 2015". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
- ^ "Stockholm Jazz Festival 9 - 18 oktober 2015" (in Swedish). Stockholm Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2015-02-28.
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- ^ "RIBBEjazz 2015" (in Norwegian). Jazzklubb.no. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
- ^ "Andreas Loven – Nangijala". Losen Records. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
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- ^ Hann, Michael (2015-02-12). "Susanne Sundfør: Ten Love Songs review – brilliant pop from Norwegian megastar". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-02-05.
- ^ "It´s OK to Play - Øystein Blix" (in Norwegian). Losen Records. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
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- ^ "Daniel Herskedal - Slow Eastbound Train". Edition Records. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
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