Born on August 25
14 jazz musicians born on August 25, including Wayne Shorter, Pat Martino, Harry Manfredini and Keith Tippett.
Wayne Shorter
1933–2023 · American jazz saxophonist and composer (1933–2023)
Pat Martino
1944–2021 · American jazz guitarist and composer (1944–2021)
Harry Manfredini
1943 · American composer
Keith Tippett
1947–2020 · British jazz pianist and composer (1947–2020)
Günter Sommer
1943 · German jazz drummer and percussionist, composer and music…
Rune Gustafsson
1933–2012 · Swedish musician (1933–2012)
Charles Fambrough
1950–2011 · American jazz bassist, composer and producer (1950–2011)
Linda May Han Oh
1984 · Malaysian-Australian jazz bassist and composer
Shizuko Kasagi
1914–1985 · Japanese singer, actress(1914-1985)
Carrie Smith
1941–2012 · American singer
Olga Konkova
1969 · Norwegian–Russian jazz pianist
Leonard Gaskin
1920–2009 · American jazz bassist (1920–2009)
Ray Quinn
1988 · English singer-actor
Michael Marcus
1952 · American musician
Died on August 25
Stan Kenton
1911–1979 · American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader…
Joey DeFrancesco
1971–2022 · American jazz musician (1971–2022)
Jack Nitzsche
1937–2000 · American musician, arranger, songwriter, composer and…
Ray Eberle
1919–1979 · American singer (1919–1979)
Clora Bryant
1927–2019 · American musician (1927–2019)
Amanda Randolph
1896–1967 · American actress and singer (1896–1967)
John L. Nelson
1916–2001 · American jazz musician, songwriter
Albums released on August 25
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 25 August 2009 | Persona Queen Latifah |
| 25 August 2021 | Resonance Chick Corea & 小曽根真 |
| 25 August 2017 | Caravanas Chico Buarque |
| 25 August 1998 | Ultimate Stan Getz Stan Getz |
| 25 August 1986 | Fahrenheit Toto |
| 25 August 2017 | Chamber Music Milhaud; Pierluigi Bernard, Mauro Tortorelli, Angela Meluso |
| 25 August 1998 | Chicago XXV: The Christmas Album Chicago |
| 25 August 2009 | Songs and Stories George Benson |
| 25 August 2008 | Somewhere Eva Cassidy |
| 25 August 1998 | The Infinite Desire Al Di Meola |
| 25 August 2006 | Game Theory The Roots |
| 25 August 1987 | Dianne Reeves Dianne Reeves |
| 25 August 1989 | 信長の野望・全国版／三国志 菅野よう子 |
| 25 August 2006 | Aug 25, 2006 - Viljandi - Jaani kirik Live Robert Fripp |
| 25 August 2006 | Feeling Good Randy Crawford & Joe Sample |
| 25 August 2009 | The Melody of Rhythm: Triple Concerto & Music for Trio Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain & Edgar Meyer |
| 25 August 1998 | Funkoverload Maceo Parker |
| 25 August 2006 | Bill Frisell, Ron Carter, Paul Motian Bill Frisell, Ron Carter & Paul Motian |
| 25 August 1991 | Live at Century Plaza Live Carmen McRae |
| 25 August 2023 | João Bebel Gilberto |
| 25 August 2009 | Solo live from San Francisco Live McCoy Tyner |
| 25 August 2006 | Beyond the Wall Kenny Garrett |
| 25 August 1998 | Jazzonia Bill Laswell |
| 25 August 1969 | Goodness! Houston Person |
| 25 August 2014 | Solo Concerts Live Bruce Hornsby |
| 25 August 2020 | Before Us Jon Hendricks |
| 25 August 2009 | Live at the Folklore Center, NYC - March 6, 1967 Live Tim Buckley |
| 25 August 1998 | Sunset and the Mockingbird: The Birthday Concert Live Tommy Flanagan |
| 25 August 1995 | 九月のマリー 夏木マリ |
| 25 August 1973 | Hand Made Passport |