1971 in jazz
| 1971 in jazz | |
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.jpg) Jean-Luc Ponty and Wolfgang Dauner, MPS Jazz festival 1971 | |
| Decade | 1970s in jazz |
| Music | 1971 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1970 in jazz – 1972 in jazz |
1971 in jazz:
Album releases
- Carla Bley: Escalator Over The Hill
- Charles Mingus: Let My Children Hear Music
- Paul Bley: Dual Unity
- Art Ensemble of Chicago: Phase One
- Mahavishnu Orchestra: The Inner Mounting Flame
- Weather Report: Weather Report
- Jean-Luc Ponty: Open Strings
- Pharoah Sanders: Black Unity
- Lol Coxhill: Ear Of The Beholder
- Keith Jarrett: Facing You
- Mike Westbrook: Metropolis
- Willem Breuker: Instant Composers Pool 008
- Jan Garbarek: Sart
- Chick Corea: The Gathering
- Keith Tippett: Septober Energy
- Derek Bailey: Solo Guitar
- George Russell: Listen to the Silence
- Ornette Coleman: Science Fiction
- Spontaneous Music Ensemble: So What Do You Think
- Derek Bailey: Solo Guitar
- Freddie Hubbard: First Light
- Keith Jarrett: Expectations
- Chick Corea: Piano Improvisations
- Joe Zawinul: Zawinul
- Joe McPhee: Trinity
- Oliver Nelson: Swiss Suite
- Terje Rypdal: Terje Rypdal
- Alice Coltrane: Universal Consciousness
- Paul Winter: Icarus
- Alice Coltrane: World Galaxy
- Paul Winter: Road
- Donald Byrd: Ethiopian Knights
- Tim Weisberg: Tim Weisberg
- Stanley Turrentine: Sugar
- Stanley Turrentine: Salt Song
Deaths
- Louis Armstrong (August 4, 1901 - July 6, 1971), singer and trumpeter
- Wynton Kelly (December 2, 1931 — April 12, 1971)
- Charlie Shavers (August 3, 1920 – July 8, 1971)
Births
- Chris Potter (January 1), American jazz saxophonist
- Gregory Porter (November), American vocalist
- Nigel Hitchcock (January 4), English saxophonist
- Zoe Rahman (January 20), English pianist and composer
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