Born on April 18
9 jazz musicians born on April 18, including Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Salman Gambarov, Danny Gottlieb and Tony Mottola.
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
1924–2005 · American blues musician (1924-2005)
Salman Gambarov
1959 · Azerbaijani musician
Danny Gottlieb
1953 · American drummer
Tony Mottola
1918–2004 · American guitarist (1918-2004)
Little Brother Montgomery
1906–1985 · American jazz, boogie-woogie and blues pianist and singer…
Quantic
1980 · British musician
Hal Galper
1938–2025 · American pianist
Leo Parker
1925–1962 · American musician (1925–1962)
Keith Copeland
1946–2015 · American musician (1946–2015)
Died on April 18
Albums released on April 18
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 18 April 2007 | Tarzan Phil Collins |
| 18 April 2024 | Live In San Francisco, 2003 Live João Gilberto |
| 18 April 2015 | My Brother Sings Chet Atkins |
| 18 April 2006 | Junjo Esperanza Spalding |
| 18 April 2007 | Red Earth: A Malian Journey Dee Dee Bridgewater |
| 18 April 2006 | Moonchild: Songs Without Words John Zorn |
| 18 April 2001 | Nocturne Charlie Haden |
| 18 April 2026 | At the BBC: The Complete 1965 London Sets Live Bill Evans featuring Chuck Israels & Larry Bunker |
| 18 April 2000 | Inner Voices McCoy Tyner |
| 18 April 1994 | Petrucciani NHØP Michel Petrucciani & Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen |
| 18 April 2006 | Indestructible! Anita O’Day |
| 18 April 2025 | Father Son Nathan East & Noah East |
| 18 April 2026 | At the Jazz Showcase: Live in Chicago Live Ahmad Jamal |
| 18 April 2025 | On Fire: Live from the Blue Morocco Live Freddie Hubbard |
| 18 April 2026 | Loguerhythms: Songs From the Establishment Annie Ross & Tony Kinsey Quintet |
| 18 April 1980 | Do They Hurt? Brand X |
| 18 April 2008 | Live In Orange Live Earl Hines |
| 18 April 2026 | Alight Upon the Lake: Live at the Jazz Showcase Live Yusef Lateef |
| 18 April 2026 | Consonance: Live at the Jazz Showcase Live Joe Henderson |
| 18 April 1995 | River Suite for Two Guitars Tony Rice & John Carlini |
| 18 April 2012 | Live At Blue Note Tokyo Live Lee Ritenour & Mike Stern |
| 18 April 2026 | Bern Live Roy Hargrove |
| 18 April 2001 | Blue Blood James Blood Ulmer |
| 18 April 1995 | Lennie Niehaus, Volume 4: The Quintets & Strings Lennie Niehaus |
| 18 April 2025 | Blue Bossa (Live at the Blue Morocco in the Bronx, New York in 1967) Live Kenny Dorham |
| 18 April 2019 | Expressed by the Circumference Elliott Sharp, Álvaro Domene & Michael Caratti |
| 18 April 2000 | Two Tenor Ballads Mark Turner & Tad Shull |
| 18 April 2006 | Footprints Karrin Allyson |
| 18 April 2026 | Live at Club 43: April 23, 1966 Live Mark Murphy |
| 18 April 1997 | Caméléon Liane Foly |