Born on April 15
6 jazz musicians born on April 15, including Richard Davis, Jeff Golub, Susanne Alt and Herb Pomeroy.
Richard Davis
1930–2023 · American double-bassist (1930-2023)
Jeff Golub
1955–2015 · American guitarist (1955–2015)
Susanne Alt
1978 · Dutch musician
Herb Pomeroy
1930–2007 · American jazz trumpeter and teacher (1930–2007)
Bill MacCormick
1951 · British musician
Sy Johnson
1930–2022 · American musician (1930–2022)
Died on April 15
Lee Konitz
1927–2020 · American jazz musician (1927–2020)
Allan Holdsworth
1946–2017 · British musician (1946–2017)
Machito
1912–1984 · American-Cuban Latin jazz musician (1912-1984)
Henry Grimes
1935–2020 · American musician (1935–2020)
Cleo Brown
1909–1995 · American singer (1909–1995)
Bill Potts
1928–2005 · American musician (1928–2005)
Albums released on April 15
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 15 April 1967 | Sassy Swings Again Sarah Vaughan |
| 15 April 2013 | To Be Loved Michael Bublé |
| 15 April 1969 | Green Is Blues Al Green |
| 15 April 2016 | Road Shows, Vol. 4: Holding the Stage Live Sonny Rollins |
| 15 April 2022 | Spinoza John Zorn |
| 15 April 2013 | George Shearing at Home George Shearing & Don Thompson |
| 15 April 2003 | 1, 2, to the Bass Stanley Clarke |
| 15 April 2008 | When You Know Dianne Reeves |
| 15 April 2012 | Ben/Buck Ben Webster, Buck Clayton |
| 15 April 2008 | Mess of Blues Jeff Healey |
| 15 April 2008 | Greatest Hits Live Live The Pointer Sisters |
| 15 April 2016 | The Awakening: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Claude Bolling |
| 15 April 2016 | En vivo Live José José |
| 15 April 2010 | Munich Concert Live Sade |
| 15 April 1997 | i.o.u. live Live Allan Holdsworth |
| 15 April 1998 | Love Makes the Changes Freddy Cole |
| 15 April 2014 | Riverside Dave Douglas & Chet Doxas |
| 15 April 2016 | Dark Territory Dave Douglas |
| 15 April 1998 | Eight Days Journal Sam Rivers |
| 15 April 2014 | The Woodstock Sessions, Vol. 2 Medeski Martin & Wood + Nels Cline |
| 15 April 2011 | Trance Map Evan Parker & Matthew Wright |
| 15 April 2014 | Conversations II Roscoe Mitchell with Craig Taborn and Kikanju Baku |
| 15 April 1996 | Heart of the Night Spyro Gyra |
| 15 April 2016 | The Blue Shroud Live Barry Guy; Blue Shroud Band |
| 15 April 2022 | Live from Melbourne (Original Line-up Final Tour) Live The Cat Empire |
| 15 April 2008 | Flakes Tiziana Simona, Mal Waldron |
| 15 April 1996 | Etchings in the Air 灰野敬二 & Barre Phillips |