1910 in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1910.
Decade1910s in jazz
Music1910 in music
StandardsList of pre-1920 jazz standards
See also1909 in jazz â 1911 in jazz
| 1910 in jazz | |
|---|---|
| Decade | 1910s in jazz |
| Music | 1910 in music |
| Standards | List of pre-1920 jazz standards |
| See also | 1909 in jazz â 1911 in jazz |
Events
- Violinist, pianist, composer and conductor James Reese Europe founds the Clef Club, an association for Black musicians based in New York.[1]
Standards
Births
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- January
- 2 â Minoru Matsuya, Japanese pianist (died 1995).
- 14 â Jimmy Crawford, American drummer (died 1980).
- 17 â Sid Catlett, American drummer (died 1951).
- 23 â Django Reinhardt, Belgian-born, Romani French jazz guitarist and composer (died 1953).
- 27 â Charlie Holmes, American alto jazz saxophonist of the swing era (died 1985).
- February
- March
- 6 â Arthur Ãsterwall, Swedish band leader, composer, vocalist, and upright bassist (died 1990).
- April
- 1 â Harry Carney, American saxophonist (died 1974).
- 16 â Boyce Brown, American dixieland alto saxophonist (died 1959).
- 28 â Everett Barksdale, American guitarist (died 1986).
- May
- 8 â Mary Lou Williams, American pianist, composer, and singer (died 1981).
- 12 â Jack Jenney, American jazz trombonist (died 1945).
- 23 â Artie Shaw, American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, and actor (died 2004).[2]
- 25 â Pha Terrell, American singer (died 1945).
- 28 â T-Bone Walker, American guitarist, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (died 1975).
- June
- 7 â Gene Porter American saxophonist and clarinetist (died 1993).
- 13 â Eddie Beal, American pianist (died 1984).
- 15 â Stan Wrightsman, American pianist (died 1975).
- 18 â Ray McKinley, American drummer, singer, and bandleader (died 1995).
- 23 â Milt Hinton, American double bassist, (died 2000).
- July
- August
- 7 â Freddie Slack, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (died 1965).
- 8 â Lucky Millinder, African-American bandleader (died 1966).
- September
- 12 â Shep Fields, American bandleader, clarinetist, and tenor saxophonist (died 1981).
- October
- 10 â Milt Larkin, American trumpeter and bandleader (died 1996).
- 24 â Stella Brooks, American singer (died 2002).
- November
- 25 â Willie Smith, American saxophonist, clarinetist, and singer (died 1967).
- December
- 7 â Louis Prima, Italian-American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and trumpeter (died 1978).
- 14 â Budd Johnson, American saxophonist and clarinetist (died 1984).
- 17 â Sy Oliver, American arranger, trumpeter, composer, singer and bandleader (died 1988).
- 23 â Freddy Gardner, British saxophonist (died 1950).
- 26 â Rupert Nurse, Trinidadian-British pianist, upright bassist, and saxophonist (died 2001).