JAZZ @ THE TEN SPOT

2008 JAZZ CALENDAR

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AUGUST 2008

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August 1


August 2

    Roy Crimmins, Trombone, b.1929, Perth, Scotland

    Natty Dominique, Trumpet, 1896-1992, New Orleans, LA

    Werner Muller, Trombone-Leader, 1920-1999, Berlin, Germany

    Big Nick Nicholas, Tenor Sax, 1922-1997, Lansing, MI

    Carl Saunders, Trumpet, 1942, Indianapolis, IN

    Andy Secrest, Trumpet-Cornet, 1907-1977, Muncie, IN

    Albert Stinson, Bass, 1944-1969, Cleveland, OH

    Nana Vasconcelos, Percussion-Vocal, b.1944, Recife, Brazil


August 3

    Rudy Balliu, Clarinet, b.1941, Ghent, Belgium

    Tony Bennett, Vocal, b.1926, New York, NY,

    Lawrence Brown, Trombone, 1907-1988, Lawrence, KS

    Lyn Christie, Bass, b.1928, Sydney, Australia

    Hamid Drake, Drums, 1955, Monroe, LA

    Ray Draper, Tuba, 1940-1982, New York, NY

    Eddie Jefferson, Vocal, 1918-1979, Pittsburgh, PA

    Roscoe Mitchell, Alto Sax, b.1940, Chicago, IL

    Greg Osby, Soprano Sax, b.1960, St.Louis, MO

    Dom Um Romao, Percussion, 1925-2005, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Charlie Shavers, Trumpet, 1917-1971, New York, NY

    Enrique Villegas, Piano, 1913-1986, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Vic Vogel, Piano-Leader, b.1935, Montreal, Canada

    Cedric Wallace, Bass, 1909-1985, Miami, FL

    Jack Wilson, Piano, b.1936, Chicago, IL


August 4

    Eric Alexander, Tenor Sax, b.1968, Galesburg, IL

    Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, Trumpet, 1901-1971, New Orleans, LA

    Salvatore Bonefede, Piano, b.1962, Palermo, Sicily

    Stumpy Brady, Trombone, b.1910, Brownsville, PA

    Terri Lyne Carrington, Drums, b.1965, Medford, MA

    Bill Coleman, Trumpet, 1904-1981, Centreville, KY

    Hank DeVega, Clarinet, b.1930, El Paso, TX

    Herb Ellis, Guitar, b.1921, Farmersville, TX

    Jeff Hamilton, Drums, b.1953, Richmond, IN

    Sonny Simmons, Alto Sax, b.1933, Sicily Island, LA

    Bobo Stenson, Piano, b.1944, Vasteras, Sweden

    Earl Swope, Trombone, 1922-68, Hagerstown, MD


August 5

    Don Albert, Trumpet, 1908-1980, New Orleans, LA

    John Armatage, Drums, b.1929, New Castle, England

    Lenny Breau, Guitar, 1941-1984, Auburn, ME

    Ernestine Davis, Trumpet-Vocal, 1909-1994, Memphis, TN

    Otto Lington, Violin, b.1903, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Airto Moreira, Percussion, b.1941, Itaiopolis, Brazil

    Sigi Schwab, Guitar, b.1940, Ludwigshafen, Germany

    Jeri Southern, Vocal, 1926-1991, Royal, NE

    Phil Wachsmann, Violin, b.1944, Kampala, Uganda


August 6

    Dorothy Ashby, Harp, 1932-1986, Detroit, MI

    Roberto Baden Powell, Guitar, b.1937, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Lillian Boutte, Vocal, b.1949, New Orleans, LA

    Regina Carter, Violin, b.1966, Detroit, MI

    Jean Louis Chautemps, Tenor Sax, b.1931, Paris, France

    Buddy Collette, Tenor Sax/Flute, 1921, Los Angeles, CA

    Ravi Coltrane, Tenor Sax, b.1965, Huntington, NY

    Micky Cooke, Trombone, b.1945, Hyde, England

    Philippe Deschepper, Guitar, b.1949, Roubaix, France

    Vic Dickenson, Trombone, 1906-1984, Xenia, OH

    Joe Diorio, Guitar/Composer, b.1936, Waterbury, CT

    Pierre Gossez (Gate), Clarinet, b.1928, Valenciennes, France

    Norman Granz, Producer, 1918-2001, Los Angeles, CA

    Charlie Haden, Bass, b.1937, Shenandoah, IA

    Martin Hathaway, Tenor Sax, b.1969, Chelmsford, England

    Allen Holdsworth, Guitar, b.1946, Leeds, England

    Lem Johnson, Tenor Sax, 1909-1989, Oklahoma City, OK

    Egil Kapstad, Piano, b.1940, Oslo, Norway

    Byard Lancaster, Alto Sax/Flute, b.1942, Philadelphia,PA

    Marc Levin, Cornet, b.1942, Bayonne, NJ

    Abbie Lincoln, Vocal, b.1930, Chicago, IL

    Eddie McFadden, Guitar, b.1928, Baltimore, MD

    Tony Parenti, Clarinet, 1900-1972, New Orleans, LA

    Jack Parnell, Drums, b.1923, London, England

    Luis Russell, Piano/Leader, 1902-1963, Careening Bay or Clay, Panama

    Phil Todd, Reeds, b.1956, Borehamwood, England


August 7

    Harry Arnold (Persson), Leader, 1920-1971, Halsingborg,Sweden

    Jeno Beamter, Drums, 1912-1984, Budapest, Hungary

    George (Roland) Bohanon, Trombone, b.1937, Detroit, MI

    Warren Covington, Trombone/Leader,b.1921, Philadelphia, PA

    Frank "Floorshow" Cully,Tenor Sax , 1918-1991, Salisbury, MD

    Howard Johnson, Tuba/Baritone Sax, b.1941, Montgomery, AL

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Tenor Sax/Etc., 1936-1977, Columbus, OH

    Marcus Roberts, Piano, b.1963, Jacksonville, FL

    Freddie Slack, Piano/Leader, 1910-1965, Westby, WI

    Idrees Sulieman (Graham), Trumpet, 1923-2002, St.Petersburg, FL

    George Van Eps, Guitar, 1913-1998, Plainfield, NJ


August 8

    Owen Bryce, Trumpet, b.1920, London, England

    Don Burrows, Reeds, Flute, b.1928, Sydney, Australia

    Benny Carter, Alto Sax, 1907-2003, New York, NY

    Rupert Cole, Alto Sax, b.1909, Trinidad, West Indies

    Vinnie Dean, Alto Sax, b.1929, Mt.Vernon, New York

    Edward Ellington, II, Guitar, b.1944, New York, NY

    Charlie Gaines, Trumpet, b.1900, Philadelphia, PA

    Urbie Green, Trombone, b.1926, Mobile, AL

    Lucky Millinder, Leader/Composer, 1900-1966, Anniston, AL

    Peter Packay, Trumpet, 1904-1965, Brussels, Belgium

    Knocky Parker, Piano, 1918-1986, Palmer, TX

    Tom Pickering, Clarinet, b.1921, Burra, Australia

    John Richardson, Drums, b.1932, London, England

    Nat Story, Trombone, 1904-1968, Oak Station, KY

    Frank Traynor, Trombone, 1927-1985, Melbourne, Australia

    Jimmy Witherspoon, Vocal, 1923-1997, Gurdon, AR


August 9


August 10

    Arnett Cobb, Tenor Sax, 1918-1989, Houston, TX

    Robert De Kers, Trumpet/Leader, 1906-1987, Antwerp, Belgium

    Chuck Israels, Bass, b.1936, New York, NY

    Bill Johnson, Bass, 1872-1972, Talledega, AL

    Mike Mantler, Trumpet/Composer, b.1943, Vienna, Austria

    Dan "Slamfoot" Minor, Trombone, 1909-1982, Dallas, TX

    Sal Pace, Clarinet, b.1910, White Plains, NY

    Claude Thornhill, Piano/Leader, 1909-1965, Terre Haute, IN

    Nat Towles, Bass/Leader, 1905-1963, New Orleans, LA


August 11

    Bob Envoldsen, Trombone, 1920-2005, Billings, MT

    Bruz Freeman, Drums, b.1921, Chicago, IL

    Russell Procope, Alto Sax, 1908-1981, New York, NY

    Johnny Rae, Drums/Vibes, b.1934, Boston, MA

    Johannes Rediske, Guitar, b.1926, Berlin, Germany

    Jorgen Ryg, Trumpet, b.1927, Denmark

    Jess Stacy, Piano, 1904-1995, Bird's Point, MO

    Vikku Vinayakram, Percussion, 1942, India


August 12

    Andy Anderson, Trumpet, 1912-1982, New Orleans, LA

    Bent Axen, Piano, b.1925, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Gladys Bentley, Vocal/Piano, 1907-1960, Pennsylvania

    Lester Boone, Alto Sax, 1904-1989, Tuskegee, AL

    Mike Cotton, Trumpet, b.1939, London, England

    Billy Douglas, Trumpet/Vocal, 1912-1978, New Haven, CT

    Thurman Alexander Green, Trombone, 1940-1997, Longview, TX

    Stan Grieg, Piano, b.1930, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Dave Lee, Piano, b.1930, London, England

    Pat Metheny, Guitar, b.1954, Lee's Summit, MO

    Doc West, Drums, 1915-1951, Wolford, ND


August 13

    Nico Assumpcao, Bass, 1954-2001, Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Patrick Bacqueville, Trombone-Vocal, b.1950, Kiel, Germany

    Benny Bailey, Trumpet, 1925-2005, Cleveland, OH

    Allen Blairman, Drums, b.1940, Pittsburgh, PA

    Daniele D'Agaro, Tenor Sax, b.1958, Spilimbergo, Italy

    Ivon De Bie, Piano/Leader, b.1914, Brussels, Belgium

    Charlie Galbraith, Trombone, b.1920, London, England

    Michael James, Writer, 1932-1998, Reading, England

    Nate Kazebier, Trumpet, 1912-1969, Lawrence, KS

    Mulgrew Miller, Piano, b.1955, Greenwood, MS

    Big Chief (Russell) Moore, Trombone, 1912-1983, nr Sacaton, AZ

    Guy Paquinet, Trombone, 1903-1981, Tours, France

    Joe Puma, Guitar, 1927-2000, New York, NY

    Tony Remy, Guitar, b.1962, London, England

    George Shearing, Piano, b.1919, London, England

    Michael Smith, Keyboards, b.1938, Tiline, KY


August 14


August 15

    Joe Castro, Piano, b.1927, Miami, AZ

    Lorraine Desmarais, Piano, b.1956, Montreal, Canada

    Bill Dowdy, Drums, b.1933, Benton Harbor, MI

    Morey Feld, Drums, 1915-1971, Cleveland, OH

    Eddie Gale, Trumpet, b.1941, Brooklyn,NY

    Georgy Garanyan, Alto Sax, b.1934, Moscow, Russia

    Joe Garland, Arranger/Composer, 1903-1977, Norfolk, VA

    Monk Hazel, Drums/Cornet, 1903-1968, New Orleans, LA

    "Stix" Hooper, Drums, b.1938, Houston, TX

    George Morrow, Bass, b.1925, Pasadena, CA

    Oscar Peterson, Piano, b.1925, Montreal, Canada

    Terry Pollard, Vibes, b.1931, Detroit, MI

    "Cricket Smith", Cornet/Trumpet,1883-1947?, Nashville, TN

    Gunter "Baby" Sommer, Drums, b.1943, Dresden, Germany

    Val Wiseman, Vocal, b.1942, West Bromwich, England


August 16

    Cecil Brooks, Drums, b.1959, Pittsburgh, PA

    Fostina Dixon, Saxophone-Vocal, b.1956, Wilmington, DE

    Serge Ermoll, Piano, b.1943, Shanghai, China

    Ellery Eskelin, Tenor Sax, b.1959, Wichita, KS

    Bill Evans, Piano, 1929-1980, Plainfield, NJ

    Lennie Felix, Piano, 1920-1981, London, England

    Emil Ludvik, Piano, b.1917, Prague, Czechoslovakia

    Murray McEachern, Trombone, 1915-1982, Toronto, Canada

    Danny Moss, Tenor Sax, b.1927, Redhill, England

    Carl Perkins, Piano, 1928-1958, Indianapolis, IN

    A.J. Piron, Violin, 1888-1943, New Orleans, LA

    Alvin Queen, Drums, b.1950, New York, NY

    Mal Waldron, Piano, 1926-2002, New York, NY


August 17


August 18

    David Benoit, Piano, b.1953, Bakersfield, CA

    Oscar Brashear, Trumpet, b.1944, Chicago, IL

    "Zinky" Cohn, Piano, 1908-1952, Oakland, CA

    Chuck Connors, Trombone, 1930-1994, Maysville, KY

    Don Lamond, Drums, 1920-2003, Oklahoma City, OK

    Adam Makowicz, Piano, b.1940, Hnojnik, Czechoslovakia

    Frank Parker, Drums, 1919-2001, New Orleans, LA

    Eddie Shu, Tenor Sax/Vocal, 1918-1986, New York,NY


August 19

    "Ginger" Baker, Drums, b.1940, London, England

    Lionel Belmondo, Reeds, b.1963, Hyeres, France

    Dean Brown, Guitar, b.1955, Chateauroux, France

    Marc Ducret, Guitar, b.1957, Paris, France

    Eddie Durham, Trombone, 1906-1987, San Marcos, TX

    Ron Eschete, Guitar, b.1948, Houma, LA

    Brian Godding, Guitar, b.1945, Wales

    Tim Hagans, Trumpet, b.1954, Dayton, OH

    "Manzie" Johnson, Drums, 1906-1971, Putnam, CT

    Dill Jones, Piano, 1923-1984, Newcastle Emlyn, Wales

    Danny Mixon, Piano, b.1949, New York, NY

    Al Morgan, Bass, 1908-1974, New Orleans, LA

    "Spud" Murphy, Alto Sax/Arranger, 1908-2005, Salt Lake City, UT

    Michael Naura, Piano, b.1934, Klaipeda, Lithuania

    Jimmy Rowles, Piano, 1918-1996, Spokane, WA

    Clive Wilson, Trumpet, b.1942, London, England


August 20

    Billy Amstell, Clarinet, b.1911, London, England

    Frank Capp, Drums/Leader, b.1931, Worcester, MA

    Terry Clarke, Drums, b.1944, Vancouver, Canada

    John Clayton, Bass, b.1952, Venice, CA

    Art Drelinger, Tenor Sax, b.1916, Glouceser, MA

    Milford Graves, Drums, b.1941, Jamaica, NY

    Joe Mares, Clarinet, b.1908, New Orleans, LA

    Freddie Moore, Drums/Vocal, b.1900, Washington, NC

    Jimmy Raney, Guitar, 1927-1995, Louisville, KY

    Enrico Rava, Trumpet, b.1943, Trieste, Italy

    Frank Rosolino, Trombone, 1926-1978, Detroit, MI

    Joya Sherrill (Guilmenot), Vocal, b.1927, Bayonne, NJ

    Byron Stripling, Trumpet, b.1961, Atlanta, GA

    Jack Teagarden, Trombone, 1905-1964, Vernon, TX

    "Jiggs" Whigham, Trombone, b.1943, Cleveland, OH


August 21

    Peter Apfelbaum, Tenor Sax, b.1950, Berkeley, CA

    William "Count" Basie, Piano/Leader, 1904-1984, Red Bank, NJ

    Savannah Churchill, Vocal, 1919-1974, New Orleans, LA

    Tom Coster, Organ-Piano, b.1941, Detrit, MI

    Addison Farmer, Bass, 1928-1963, Council Bluffs, IA

    Art Farmer, Trumpet, 1928-1999, Council Bluffs, IA

    Marlon Jordan, Trumpet, b.1970, New Orleans, LA

    Christiane Legrand, Vocal, b.1930, Aix-Les-Bains, France

Frank Orchard, Trombone, 1914-1983, Chicago, IL

Bob Summers, Trumpet, b.1944, Turlock, CA

Malachi Thompson, Trumpet, b.1949, Princeton, KY


August 22


August 23


August 24

    Steve Berry, Bass, b.1957, Gosport, England

    Freddie Brocksieper, Drums, b.1912, Istanbul, Turkey

    Jesus Caunedo, Clarinet, b.1934, Havana, Cuba

    Malcolm Creese, Bass, b.1959, Bristol, England

    Keno Duke, Drums, b.1927, St.Michaels, Barbados

    Claude Hopkins, Piano/Leader, 1903-1984, Alexandria, VA

    Al Philburn, Trombone, 1902-1972, Newark, NJ

    Bob Sedergreen, Piano, b.1943, Akko, Palestine

    Buster Smith, Alto Sax/Clarinet, 1904-1991, Alfdorf, TX

    Bryan Spring, Drums, b.1945, London, England

    Alphonso Trent, Piano/Leader, 1905-1959, Fort Smith, AR

    Paul Francis Webster, Trumpet, 1909-1966, Kansas City,MO


August 25

    Sandor Benko, Leader, b.1940, Budapest, Hungary

    Ben Brown, Bass, b.1952, Opa-Locka, FL

    Bob Crosby, Vocal/Leader, 1913-1993, Spokane, WA

    Michel Donato, Bass, b.1942, Montreal, Canada

    Charles Fambrough, Bass, b.1950, Philadelphia, PA

    "King" Garcia, Trumpet, 1905-1983, Juncos, Puerto Rico

    Leonard Gaskin, Bass, b.1920, New York, NY

    Rune Gustafsson, Guitar, b.1933, Goteborg, Sweden

    Freddie Kohlman, Drums, 1918-1990, New Orleans, LA

    Pat Martino, Guitar, b.1944, Philadelphia, PA

    Wayne Shorter, Tenor Sax, b.1933, Newark, NJ

    Carrie Smith, Vocal, b.1941, Ft.Gaines, GA

    Keith Tippett, Piano, b.1947, Bristol, England


August 26

    Peter Appleyard, Vibes, b.1928, Cleethorpes, England

    Norman Bates, Bass, b.1927, Boise, ID

    Jim Beard, Piano, b.1960, Philadelphia, PA

    David Finck, Bass, b.1958, Rochester,NY

    Clifford Jarvis, Drums, 1941-1999, Boston, MA

    Virgil Jones, Trumpet, b.1939, Indianapolis, IN

    Sonny Lee, Trombone, b.1904, Huntsville, TX

    Branford Marsalis, Tenor Sax, b.1960, Breaux Bridge, LA

    Jimmy Rushing, Vocal, 1903-1972, Oklahoma City, OK

    Bob Short, Tuba, 1911-1976, ?

    Francis Wayne, Vocal, 1924-1978, Boston, MA


August 27

    Alice Coltrane, Piano, 1937-2007, Detroit, MI

    Tony Crombie, Drums, 1925-1999, London, England

    Rudolf Dasek, Guitar, b.1933, Prague, Czechoslovakia

    Jack Delaney, Trombone, 1930-1975, New Orleans, LA

    Bill English, Drums, b.1925, New York, NY

    Med Flory, Alto Sax/Leader, b.1926, Logansport, IN

    Dickie Hawdon, Trumpet, b.1927, Leeds, England

    Roland Prince, Guitar, b.1946, St.John's, Antigua

    Sonny Sharrock, Guitar, 1940-1994, Ossining, NY

    Lester Young, Tenor Sax, 1909-1959, Woodville, MS


August 28

    George Clarke, Tenor Sax, b.1911, Memphis, TN

    Kenny Drew, Piano, 1928-1993, New York, NY

    Ernie Fields, Trombone, 1904-1997, Nacogdoches, TX

    Rowland Greenberg, Trumpet, b.1920, Oslo, Norway

    Michael Gregory Jackson, Guitar, b.1953, New Haven, CT

    John Marshall, Drums, b.1941, Isleworth, England

    Jim Rotondi, Trumpet, b.1932, Butte, MT

    Phil Seaman, Drums, 1926-1972, Burton-on-Trent, England


August 29

    Jerry Dodgion, Alto Sax, b.1932, Richmond, CA

    Rolf Ericson, Trumpet, 1922-1997, Stockholm, Sweden

    "Red" Kelly, Bass, 1927-2004, Shelby, MT

    Bennie Maupin, Saxophone, b.1940, Detroit, MI

    Charles "Bird" Parker, Alto Sax, 1920-1955, Kansas City, MO

    Gilbert Rovere, Bass, b.1939, Toulon, France

    Jimmy Strong, Clarinet/Tenor Sax, 1906-After 1940, ?

    Dinah Washington, Vocal, 1924-1963, Tuscaloosa, AL

    Mark Wood, Guitar, b.1954, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England


August 30

    Danny Alguire, Trumpet, 1912-1992, Chickasha,OK

    Floyd Bean, Piano, 1904-1974, Grinnell, IA

    Detlev Beier, Bass, b.1957, Luneberg, Germany

    Jewel Brown, Vocal, b.1937, Houston, TX

    Olive Brown, Vocal, b.1922, St.Louis, MO

    Willie Bryant, Vocal, 1908-1964, New Orleans, LA

    Anthony Coleman, Piano, b.1955, New York, NY

    Francis Davis, Writer-Critic, b.1946, Philadelphia,PA

    Kenny Dorham, Trumpet, 1924-1972, Fairfield, TX

    Muffy Falay, Trumpet, b.1930, Izmir, Turkey

    Conny Jackel, Trumpet, b.1931, Offenbach Am Main, Germany

    Rodney Jones, Guitar, b.1956, New Haven, CT

    Herman Lubinsky, Producer, 1896-1974, Newark, NJ

    "Kid" Rena, Trumpet, 1898-1949, New Orleans, LA

    Bronislaw Suchanek, Bass, b.1948, Bielsko-Biala, Poland

    John Surman, Baritone Sax, b.1944, Tavistock, England


August 31

    May Alix, Vocal, b.1904, Chicago, IL

    Steffano Battaglia, Piano, b.1965, Milan, Italy

    Lauderic Caton, Guitar, 1910-1999, Arena,Cedros, Trinidad

    Leroy Cooper, Baritone Saxophone, b.1928, Dallas, TX

    Wilton Felder, Tenor Sax, b.1940, Houston, TX

    Gunter Hampel, Vibes/Composer, b.1937, Gottingen, Germany

    Todd Rhodes, Piano/Arranger, 1900-1965, Hopkinsville, KY

    Herman Riley, Tenor Sax, b.1940, New Orleans, LA

    Edgar Sampson, Saxophone/Composer, 1907-1973, New York, NY

    Paul Winter, Soprano Sax, b.1939, Altoona, PA


Updated December 31, 2007