1972 in jazz
| 1972 in jazz | |
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.jpg) Musicians of the Michael Gibbs Big band, NDR jazz workshop 1972 | |
| Decade | 1970s in jazz |
| Music | 1972 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1971 in jazz – 1973 in jazz |
1972 in jazz:
Events
- Grant Green records Live at the Lighthouse at the Lighthouse Café in Hermosa Beach, California
Album releases
- Anthony Braxton – Saxophone Improvisations
- Dave Holland – Conference of the Birds
- McCoy Tyner – Sahara
- London Jazz Composers Orchestra – Ode
- Weather Report – I Sing the Body Electric
- Jean-Luc Ponty – Sonata Erotica
- Herbie Hancock – Crossings
- John Surman – Westering Home
- Chick Corea – Light as a Feather
- Gunter Hampel – Familie
- Chick Corea – Return To Forever
- Paul Motian – Conception Vessel
- Neil Ardley – Symphony of Amaranths
- David Liebman – Open Sky
- Ornette Coleman – Skies of America
- Gato Barbieri – Bolivia
- Eric Kloss – One, Two, Free
- Gary Burton – Crystal Silence
- Gunter Hampel – Angel
- Albert Mangelsdorff – Trombirds
- Julius Hemphill – Dogon AD
- Randy Weston – Tanjah
- Gunter Hampel – Waltz For 11 Universes In A Corridor
- Joe Henderson – Black Is The Color
- Gunter Hampel – Broadway,
- Nucleus – Belladonna
- Miles Davis – On The Corner
- Oregon – Music Of Another Present Era
- Paul Bley – Open, to Love
- George Russell – Living Time
- McCoy Tyner – Echoes of a Friend
- Mahavishnu Orchestra – Birds of Fire
- Stanley Cowell – Illusion Suite
- Stanley Clarke – Children of Forever
- Gary Bartz – Juju Street Songs
- Airto Moreira – Free
- Charles Earland – Charles III
- Stanley Turrentine – Cherry
- Bucky Pizzarelli – Green Guitar Blues
Deaths
- Kenny Dorham (August 30, 1924 - December 5, 1972)
- Lee Morgan (July 10, 1938 – February 19, 1972)
- Jimmy Rushing (August 26, 1901 - June 8, 1972)
Births
- Gerard Presencer (12 September), English trumpeter
- Eugene Ball (12 October), Australian composer and trumpeter
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