1905 in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1905.
DecadePre-1920 in jazz
Music1905 in music
StandardsList of pre-1920 jazz standards
See also1904 in jazz â 1906 in jazz
| 1905 in jazz | |
|---|---|
| Decade | Pre-1920 in jazz |
| Music | 1905 in music |
| Standards | List of pre-1920 jazz standards |
| See also | 1904 in jazz â 1906 in jazz |
Events
- Sidney Bechet becomes the protege of clarinetist George Baquet and sits in with the band of trumpeter Freddie Keppard at the age of eight .[1]
Standards
Births
- January
- 13 â Percy Humphrey, American trumpeter and bandleader (died 1995).
- February
- 6 â Jan Werich, Czech singer, actor, playwright, and writer (died 1980).
- 10 â Chick Webb, American jazz and swing music drummer as well as a band leader (died 1939).
- 11 â Lebert Lombardo, Canadian trumpeter and singer (died 1993).
- 22 â Arthur Whetsel, American trumpeter (died 1940).
- March
- 3 â Fernand Coppieters, Belgian pianist and organist (died 1981).
- 12 â Chelsea Quealey, American trumpeter (died 1950).
- April
- 15 â Bernard Addison, American guitarist (died 1990).
- 19 â Tommy Benford, American drummer (died 1994).
- May
- 7 â Georgie Stoll, American musical director, conductor, composer, and violinist (died 1985).
- 18 â Richard McPartland, American guitarist (died 1957).
- June
- 13 â Doc Cheatham, American trumpeter, singer, and bandleader (died 1997).
- 17 â Don Kirkpatrick, American jazz pianist and arranger (died 1956).
- July
- 8 â Walter Barnes, American clarinetist, saxophonist and bandleader (died 1940).
- 9 â Martha Boswell, American singer, Boswell Sisters (died 1958).
- 10 â Ivie Anderson, American singer (died 1949).
- August
- 20 â Jack Teagarden, American trombonist and singer (died 1964).
- 24 â Alphonse Trent, American jazz pianist and territory band leader (died 1959).
- October
- 25 â Reuben Reeves, American trumpeter and bandleader (died 1955).
- November
- 16 â Eddie Condon, American banjoist, guitarist, and bandleader (died 1973).
- 19 â Tommy Dorsey, American trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader (died 1956).
- 22 â Cecil Scott, American clarinetist, tenor saxophonist, and bandleader (died 1964).
- 24 â Harry Barris, American singer, pianist, and songwriter (died 1962).
- December
- 25 â Ann Ronell, American composer and lyricist (died 1993).
- 29 â Snub Mosley, American trombonist (died 1981).
- Unknown date
- Herb Morand, American jazz trumpeter (died 1952).
- Tamara Drasin, American singer (died 1943).