2016 in jazz

2016 in jazz

Angelo Debarre Quartet performs at Cosmopolite venue in Oslo, Norway
during the Django festival 2016.
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This is a timeline documenting jazz events in the year 2016.

Events

Tord Gustavsen with Simin Tander 2016 at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway.
Tomasz Stanko 2016 at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway.
Allan Harris 2016 at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway.
Knut Reiersrud Band 2016 at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway.

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Albums released

January

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
15 Amorphae Ben Monder, Pete Rende, Andrew Cyrille, Paul Motian ECM Records [51]
19 Quiver Ralph Alessi, Gary Versace, Drew Gress, Nasheet Waits ECM Records [52]
29 What Was Said Tord Gustavsen, Simin Tander, Jarle Vespestad ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher [53]
Momento Ayumi Tanaka Trio AMP Records [54]
Some Other Time – A Tribute To Leonard Bernstein Nils Landgren ACT Music [55]

February

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
5 Kuria Suite Knut Kristiansen and Bergen Big Band Grappa Music [56]
11 District Six Andreas Loven Losen Records [57]
12 Warp Jon Balke ECM Records Produced by Jon Balke and Manfred Eicher [58]
Into The Silence Avishai Cohen ECM Records [59]
14 Story of I Myrna Tomtom & Braza [60]
19 Birdwatching Anat Fort Trio with Gianluigi Trovesi ECM Records [61]
26 Eastern Smiles Hanna Paulsberg Concept Odin Records [62]

March

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
3 Kanestrøm Frode Alnæs Øra Fonogram [63]
4 Emily's D+Evolution Esperanza Spalding Concord Records Produced by Esperanza Spalding and Tony Visconti [64]
11 Arclight Julian Lage Mack Avenue Records Produced by Jesse Harris [65]
Ferenc Snétberger in Concert Ferenc Snétberger ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher [66]
Culturen Skadedyr Hubro Records International release in May 2016 [67]
25 Let's Dance Per Oddvar Johansen Edition Records [68]
Full Circle Brian Bromberg Artistry Music [69]
30 The Dance Upon My Grave COKKO (Marte Eberson, Natalie Sandtorv, Ole Mofjell) Playdate Records [70]

April

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
3 Tocororo Alfredo Rodriguez Mack Avenue [71]
15 Live at Montreux 1993 Al Jarreau Eagle Rock Records [72]
Thick as Thieves Mongrel – Thomas Litleskare, Ayumi Tanaka, Stian Andersen, Tore Flatjord Losen Records [73]
22 Kem Som Kan Å Leve Building Instrument – Mari Kvien Brunvoll, Åsmund Weltzien, Øyvind Hegg-Lunde Hubro Records Produced by Building Instrument, Jørgen Træen [74]
29 Culcha Vulcha Snarky Puppy Ropeadope Records [75]

May

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
6 In Movement Jack DeJohnette / Ravi Coltrane / Matthew Garrison ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher [76]
20 Camp Echo Highasakite Propeller Recordings Produced by Kåre Vestrheim [77]
27 Everything's Beautiful Miles Davis & Robert Glasper Columbia, Blue Note, Legacy – 88875157812 Produced Robert Glasper,
associate producer Rashad Ringo Smith
[78]
Logos Gerardo Nunez, Ulf Wakenius & Cepillo ACT Music [79]
Solitary Moon Liv Stoveland Ponca Jazz Records [80]

June

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
10 Convergence Warren Wolf Mack Avenue Records [81]
Short Stories Dominick Farinacci Mack Avenue Records [82]
24 The Way We Play Marquis Hill Concord Jazz [83]
New Breed Jeff Parker International Anthem Recording Company Mastered at Elysian Masters [84]
Arclight Julian Lage Mack Avenue Produced by Jesse Harris [85]

July

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
9 Sounds of 3 Per Mathisen Trio (including
Frode Alnæs and Gergo Borlai)
Losen Records [86]
22 Everybody Has A Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth Charlie Hunter Ground Up [87]
29 Rubicon Mats Eilertsen ECM Records German release [88]
Unstatic Manu Katche Anteprima Productions [89]

August

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
5 Apokaluptein Live Maria Roggen Kirkelig Kulturverksted Produced by Live Maria Roggen [90]
19 Presents MONK'estra, Volume 1 John Beasley Mack Avenue Records [91]
26 Snowmelt Marius Neset ACT Music Produces by Marius Neset with Anton Eger [92]

September

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
2 Salmeklang Gjermund Larsen Trio Heilo Records [93]
9 Atmosphères Tigran Hamasyan, Arve Henriksen, Eivind Aarset, and Jan Bang ECM Records [94]
16 Sunrain Haakon Graf Trio, including Erik Smith and Per Mathisen Losen Records Produces by Graf, Smith, and Mathisen [95]
23 Country For Old Men John Scofield Impulse Records [96]
Streams Jakob Bro ECM Records [97]
30 It's Another Wor d Sigrun Tara Øverland with Picidae NorCD [98]

October

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
7 Kurzsam And Fulger Christian Wallumrød Ensemble Hubro Music [99]
14 Rainbow Session Harald Lassen Hagen Recordings Produced by Harald Lassen [100]
21 Her Bor Frida Ånnevik Grappa Music GRLP4529 [101]
31 No Right No Left Andreas Wildhagen Nakama Records [102]

November

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
11 December Songs Olga Konkova and
Jens Thoresen
Losen Records [103]
The Mechanical Fair Ola Kvernberg Olsen Records 2xLP produced by Todd Terje [104]
12 Stories Jan Gunnar Hoff 2L Solo piano [105]
19 3 Pianos Tanaka/Lindvall/Wallumrød Nakama Records [106]

Deaths

January
February
March
April
June
August
September
November

See also

References

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  2. "Ice Music Festival 21 – 24 Jan 2016". IceMusicFestival.no. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
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  46. "Monterey Jazz Festival / September 16 – 18, 2016". Monterey Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  47. "Stockholm Jazz Festival 7 – 16 oktober 2016". Stockholm Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
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  49. "London Jazz Festival Friday 11 – Sunday 20 November 2016". London Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
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  52. "Quiver – Ralph Alessi, Gary Versace, Drew Gress, Nasheet Waits". ECM Records. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
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  55. "Nils Landgren: Some Other Time – A Tribute To Leonard Bernstein – CD". ACT Music. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
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  59. "Avishai Cohen – Into The Silence". Gaffa.no. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
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  61. "Anat Fort Trio – Gianluigi Trovesi – Birdwatching". ECM Records. Retrieved 2016-09-30.
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  67. "Skadedyr: Culturen". Hubro Records. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  68. "Let's Dance : Per Oddvar Johansen". Edition Records. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
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