1976 in jazz
| 1976 in jazz | |
|---|---|
 Wallace Davenport at the 1976 North Sea Jazz Festival | |
| Decade | 1970s in jazz |
| Music | 1976 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1975 in jazz – 1977 in jazz |
1976 in jazz:
Album releases
- Keith Jarrett: Survivors Suite
- George Lewis: Solo Trombone Record
- Air: Air Raid
- David Murray: Flowers for Albert
- Derek Bailey: Company 1
- Jan Garbarek: Dis
- Irene Schweizer: Wilde Senoritas
- Toshiko Akiyoshi: Road Time
- Albert Mangelsdorff: Tromboneliness
- Leo Smith: Song of Humanity
- Tony Coe: Zeitgeist
- Ornette Coleman: Dancing in Your Head
- Jaco Pastorius: Jaco Pastorius
- Martial Solal: Movability
- Hamiet Bluiett: Endangered Species
- Art Lande: Rubisa Patrol
- Chick Corea: Romantic Warrior
- George Adams: Suite For Swingers
- Jean-Luc Ponty: Imaginary Voyage
- David Friesen: Star Dance
- Dexter Gordon: Biting the Apple
- Joachim Kuhn: Springfever
- Eberhard Weber: The Following Morning
- Lew Tabackin: Dual Nature
- Chico Freeman: Morning Prayer
- Weather Report: Black Market
- Charles Tyler: Saga Out of the Outlaws
- Al Di Meola: Land of The Midnight Sun
- Woody Shaw: Little Red's Fantasy
- Stanley Clarke: School Days
- Yosuke Yamashita: Banslikana
- Ran Blake: Wende
- Guenter Christmann: Solomusiken Fuer Posaune und Kontrabasse
- Egberto Gismondi: Dança Das Cabeças
- Michael Franks: The Art of Tea
Deaths
- Vince Guaraldi ( July 17, 1928 – February 6, 1976)
- Ray Nance (December 10, 1913 – January 28, 1976)
Births
- Emilie-Claire Barlow (6 June), Canadian singer and voice actress
- Orrin Evans, American pianist
- Pekka Kuusisto (7 October), Finnish violinist
- Ferenc Nemeth, Hungarian drummer
- Alex Pangman, Canadian singer
- Gretchen Parlato, American singer
- Ben Wendel (20 February), Canadian-American saxophonist
- Yasuyuki "Yaz" Takagi, Japanese saxophonist
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