2001 in jazz

2001 in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2003.

Events

January

• 25 – The 4th Polarjazz started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (January 25 – 28).^[1]

April

• 6
  • The 28th Vossajazz started at Voss, Norway (April 6 – 8).^[2]
  • Stein Inge Brækhus was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2003.^[3]
• 3 – Eldbjørg Raknes performs the commissioned work So much depends upon a red wheel barrow for Vossajazz 2003.^[4]

May

• 23 – The 29th Nattjazz 2001 started in Bergen, Norway (May 23 – June 2).^[5]

June

• 1 – The 30th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (June 1 – 4).^[6]
• 19 – The 13th Jazz Fest Wien started in Vienna, Austria (June 19 – July 8).^[7]
• 26 – The 18th Stockholm Jazz Festival started in Stockholm, Sweden (June 26 – July 22).^[8]
• 29 – The 22nd Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Canada (June 29 - July 10).^[9]

July

• 6 – The 35th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 6 – 22).^[10]
• 13 – The 26th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, The Netherlands (July 13 – 15).^[11]
• 14 – The 36th Pori Jazz Festival started in Pori, Finland (July 14 – 22).^[12]
• 16 – The 41st Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 16 – 21).^[13]
• 21 – The 54th Nice Jazz Festival started in Nice, France (July 21 – 28).^[14]
• 24 – The 36th San Sebastian Jazz Festival started in San Sebastian, Spain (July 24 – 29).^[15]

August

• 6 – The 16th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 6 - 12).^[16]
• 8 – The 15th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 8 – 12).^[17]
• 10
  • The 47th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (August 10 – 12).^[18]
  • The 19th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 10 – 12).^[19]

September

• 21 – The 44th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 21 – 23).^[20]

November

• 9 – The 10th London Jazz Festival started in London, England (November 9 – 18).^[21]

Album released

April

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
17	Nocturne	Charlie Haden	Verve Records	Executive producer Daniel Richard	[22]

Unknown date

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B

• Michael Brecker: Nearness Of You: The Ballad Book (Verve)

C

• Marilyn Crispell: Blue (Black Saint)

G

• Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band: Swingin' For The Fences (Silverline)

H

• Herbie Hancock: Future 2 Future (Transparent, Columbia)
• Gordon Haskell: Look Out (Flying Sparks)

K

• Olga Konkova Trio: Some Things From Home (Candid)
• Diana Krall: The Look of Love (Verve)

G

• Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band: Swingin' For The Fences

H

• Herbie Hancock: Future 2 Future
• Gordon Haskell: Flying Sparks

M

• James Morrison: Scream Machine (Morrison Records)

S

• Matthew Shipp: Expansion Power Release (hatOLOGY)

T

• The Idea of North: The Sum of Us (Magnetic Records)

W

• Robbie Williams: Swing When You're Winning (Capitol)
• World Saxophone Quartet: 25th Anniversary: The New Chapter (Justin Time)

Deaths

February

• 13 – Moses Taiwa Molelekwa (27), South African pianist.^[23]

March

• 29 – John Lewis (80), American pianist, composer and arranger.^[24]

See also

• 2000s in jazz
• List of years in jazz
• 2001 in music

References

1. "Polarjazz 78'N, 2001". MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
2. "Vossa Jazz 2001" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
3. "Vossa Jazz-prisen". Retrieved 2016-02-29.
4. Hammerø, Tor (2002-03-22). "Eldbjørg Raknes: So Much Depends Upon A Red Wheel Barrow". NettPuls.no. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
5. "Nattjazz 2001" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
6. "Moers Festival 2001". Moers Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
7. "Jazz Fest Wien 2001: June 19 – July 8". Jazz Fest Wien. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
8. "Stockholm Jazz Festival 2001". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
9. "Montreal International Jazz Festival 2001". JazzTimes. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
10. "Montreux Jazz Festival 2001 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
11. "North Sea Jazz Festival 2001". North Sea Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-24.
12. "Pori Jazz Festival year 2001". Pori Jazz. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
13. "Metheny satser norsk" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. 2001-03-28. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
14. "Nice Jazz Festival 2001 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
15. "San Sebastian's Jazz Festival poster 2001". JazzTimes. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
16. "Oslo Jazzfestival 2001". MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
17. "Sildajazz 2001" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
18. "Newport Jazz Festival 2001 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
19. "Brecon Jazz Programme 2001". FriendsOfBreconJazz.com. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
20. "Monterey Jazz Festival 2001 Poster". Kerouac.com. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
21. Fordham, John (2001-11-02). "Live and kicking". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
22. Adler, David R. "Charlie Haden - Nocturne". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
23. "Moses Molelekwa". The Guardian. 2001-02-15. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
24. Keepnews, Peter (2001-03-31). "John Lewis, 80, Pianist, Composer and Creator of the Modern Jazz Quartet, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-23.