Born on April 27
13 jazz musicians born on April 27, including Krzysztof Komeda, Gordon Haskell, Connie Kay and Mica Paris.
Krzysztof Komeda
1937–1969 · Polish musician (1931–1969)
Gordon Haskell
1946–2020 · British singer (1946-2020)
Connie Kay
1927–1994 · American drummer (1927–1994)
Mica Paris
1969 · English soul/jazz singer
Lionel Loueke
1973 · Beninese guitarist and vocalist
Denzil Best
1917–1965 · American jazz drummer (1917–1965)
Matty Matlock
1907–1978 · American musician (1907–1978)
Tommy Smith
1967 · Scottish saxophone player
Scott Robinson
1959 · American jazz musician
Calvin Newborn
1933–2018 · American guitarist (1933-2018)
Sal Mosca
1927–2007 · American musician (1927-2007)
Jozef Dumoulin
1975 · Belgian pianist
Ruth Price
1938 · American singer
Died on April 27
Albums released on April 27
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 27 April 1957 | Saxophone Colossus Sonny Rollins |
| 27 April 2007 | Call Me Irresponsible Michael Bublé |
| 27 April 2009 | The Best of Glenn Miller Glenn Miller |
| 27 April 2020 | Weep No More, My Lady Stéphane Grappelli |
| 27 April 1959 | The Gospel Truth Live Sister Rosetta Tharpe |
| 27 April 2012 | The Pope of Greenwich Village Dave Grusin |
| 27 April 2023 | Just at the Turn of the Tide Archie Shepp |
| 27 April 2012 | Vinding's Music - Songs From the Alder Thicket Ketil Bjørnstad |
| 27 April 1999 | The Feeling's Back Chuck Mangione |
| 27 April 2010 | One Night in Montreal Live Al Di Meola |
| 27 April 2004 | Music for Two Béla Fleck & Edgar Meyer |
| 27 April 1999 | Jim Hall & Pat Metheny Live Jim Hall & Pat Metheny |
| 27 April 2018 | Diamond Baby Blues Lee Aaron |
| 27 April 2016 | Monuments Jackie McLean |
| 27 April 2004 | Bossa Nova John Pizzarelli |
| 27 April 2018 | Partir Elina Duni |
| 27 April 2002 | Every Day The Cinematic Orchestra |
| 27 April 2010 | Push Jacky Terrasson |
| 27 April 1999 | Touch Bill Evans |
| 27 April 2007 | Stages of a Long Journey Live Eberhard Weber |
| 27 April 2007 | Pasodoble Lars Danielsson & Leszek Możdżer |
| 27 April 2001 | The Giant of Salsa Live Ray Barretto |
| 27 April 1999 | Vocal Ease Eddie Jefferson |
| 27 April 2004 | Promises Kept Steve Kuhn |
| 27 April 1990 | Fast Forward Spyro Gyra feat. Jay Beckenstein |
| 27 April 2010 | Please Give: Original Motion Picture Score Marcelo Zarvos |
| 27 April 2015 | Never Were the Way She Was Colin Stetson & Sarah Neufeld |
| 27 April 2018 | Mozart, Bernstein, Lennon Live Iiro Rantala & The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen |
| 27 April 1994 | Oscar Klein's Jazz Show featuring Romano Mussolini Oscar Klein, Romano Mussolini |
| 27 April 2018 | You’re Driving Me Crazy Van Morrison and Joey DeFrancesco |