1965 in jazz

1965 in jazz
Jazz band playing at Preservation Hall, New Orleans, 1965, including Kid Sheik Colar, Captain John Handy, and drummer Alex Bigard.
Decade	1960s in jazz
Music	1965 in music
Standards	List of post-1950 jazz standards
See also	1964 in jazz – 1966 in jazz

This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1965.

Events

July

• 1 – The 12th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (July 1 – 4).^[1]

Unknown dates

• Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club opens in larger premises at 47 Frith Street, in London's Soho district.
• Carla Bley devorced Paul Bley.^[2]

Album releases

Standards

Deaths

February

• 15 – Nat King Cole (45)

March

• 8 – Tadd Dameron (48)

July

• 1 – Claude Thornhill (55)

October

• 28 – Earl Bostic (53)

Births

February

• 13 – Ole Mathisen, Norwegian saxophonist

March

• 12 – Liv Stoveland, Norwegian singer

April

• 7 – Sylvain Luc, French guitarist

May

• 10 – Philip Harper, American trumpeter

June

• 9 – Helge Sunde, Norwegian trombonist and multi-instrumentalist

July

• 16 – Odd André Elveland, Norwegian saxophonist
• 28 – Delfeayo Marsalis, American trombonist and record producer

September

• 24 – Njål Ølnes, Norwegian saxophonist

October

• 9 – Geir Lysne, Norwegian saxophonist and orchestra leader
• 18 – Curtis Stigers, American vocalist, saxophonist, guitarist and songwriter

December

• 5 – Hildegunn Øiseth, Norwegian trumpeter and hornist
• 30 – Ron Affif, American guitarist

Unknown date

• Helge Andreas Norbakken, Norwegian percussionist
• Andrew D’Angelo, American saxophonist

See also

• 1960s in jazz
• List of years in jazz
• 1965 in music

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.