1958 in jazz

1958 in jazz
Jazz pianist Billy Strayhorn in 1958
Decade	1950s in jazz
Music	1958 in music
Standards	List of post-1950 jazz standards
See also	1957 in jazz – 1959 in jazz

1958 in jazz:

Events

• A Great Day in Harlem, a black and white group photograph of 57 notable jazz musicians, is taken in front of a brownstone building in Harlem, New York City, on August 12.
• Ella Fitzgerald wins at the 1st Grammy Awards in Best Female Vocal Performance category for The Irving Berlin Songbook (album) and Best Individual Jazz Performance for The Duke Ellington Songbook (album).^[1]

Album releases

Standards

Deaths

Danny Alvin, Webster Hall, New York, N.Y., May 9, 1947

Births

References

Bibliography

• The New Real Book, Volume I. Sher Music. 1988. ISBN 0-9614701-4-3. 
• The New Real Book, Volume II. Sher Music. 1991. ISBN 0-9614701-7-8. 
• The New Real Book, Volume III. Sher Music. 1995. ISBN 1-883217-30-X. 
• The Real Book, Volume I (6th ed.). Hal Leonard. 2004. ISBN 0-634-06038-4. 
• The Real Book, Volume II (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2007. ISBN 1-4234-2452-2. 
• The Real Book, Volume III (2nd ed.). Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06136-4. 
• The Real Jazz Book. Warner Bros. ISBN 978-91-85041-36-7. 
• The Real Vocal Book, Volume I. Hal Leonard. 2006. ISBN 0-634-06080-5. 

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