1982 in jazz
| 1982 in jazz | |
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 Drummer J.R. Mitchell in an appearance with his quintet at the 1982 Kool Jazz Festival in New York | |
| Decade | 1980s in jazz |
| Music | 1982 in music |
| Standards | List of post-1950 jazz standards |
| See also | 1981 in jazz – 1983 in jazz |
1982 in jazz:
Album releases
- Anthony Davis: Variations In Dream-time
- Henry Threadgill: When Was That?
- Air: 80° Below '82
- Billy Bang: Outline No 12
- Dave Holland: Life Cycle
- David Murray: Murray's Steps
- Jane Ira Bloom: Mighty Lights
- Lol Coxhill: Instant Replay
- Dewey Redman: The Struggle Continues
- Steve Lacy: Flame
- Elements: Elements
- Errol Parker: Tentet
- James Ulmer: Black Rock
- Joe McPhee: Oleo
- John Carter: Dauwhe
- Sonny Simmons: Backwoods Suite
- Steps Ahead: Paradox
- Tony Coe: Tournee Du Chat
- Ronald Shannon Jackson: Mandance
- Warren Vache: Midtown Jazz
- Paul Winter: Missa Gaia/Earth Mass
- Cecil McBee: Flying Out
- Shadowfax: Shadowfax
- Jack DeJohnette: Inflation Blues
- Stanley Jordan: Touch Sensitive
- Kevin Eubanks: Guitarist
- Michael Franks: Objects of Desire
Deaths
- Thelonious Monk (October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982)
- Sonny Stitt (February 2, 1924, - July 22, 1982)
- Gábor Szabó (March 8, 1936 - February 26, 1982)
- Art Pepper (September 1, 1925 – June 15, 1982)
- Cal Tjader (July 16, 1925 – May 5, 1982)
- Al Haig (July 19, 1924 – November 16, 1982)
- Sonny Greer (13 December 1895 – 23 March 1982)
Births
- Carlos Redman (August 28)
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