Born on December 24
11 jazz musicians born on December 24, including Jan Akkerman, Woody Shaw, Ray Bryant and Dave Bartholomew.
Jan Akkerman
1946 · Dutch guitarist
Woody Shaw
1944–1989 · American musician (1944-1989)
Ray Bryant
1931–2011 · American pianist (1931–2011)
Dave Bartholomew
1918–2019 · American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and…
Renaud Garcia-Fons
1962 · French upright-bassist and composer
Baby Dodds
1898–1959 · American musician (1898–1959)
Bernt Rosengren
1937–2023 · Swedish jazz saxophonist and composer (1937–2023)
Sophie Alour
1974 · French saxophonist
Paal Nilssen-Love
1974 · Norwegian jazz drummer
Volker Kriegel
1943–2003 · German musician (1943–2003)
Chucho Merchán
1952 · Colombian bassist and guitarist
Died on December 24
Richard Rodney Bennett
1936–2012 · British composer and pianist (1936-2012)
Buddy DeFranco
1923–2014 · American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1923–2014)
Mojmir Sepe
1930–2020 · Slovene conductor and composer (1930-2020)
Lorenzo Tio
1893–1933 · American clarinetist (1893–1933)
Kenneth Sivertsen
1961–2006 · Norwegian musician (1961–2006)
Buddy DeFranco
1923–2014 · American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1923–2014)
Mojmir Sepe
1930–2020 · Slovene conductor and composer (1930-2020)
Lorenzo Tio
1893–1933 · American clarinetist (1893–1933)
Kenneth Sivertsen
1961–2006 · Norwegian musician (1961–2006)
Albums released on December 24
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 24 December 2022 | Ao Vivo em Recife Live João Gilberto |
| 24 December 2013 | Wishes Buckethead |
| 24 December 1998 | Barry Harris Plays Tadd Dameron Barry Harris |
| 24 December 2008 | 山下洋輔:Explorer/Sudden Fiction 山下洋輔(P) 佐渡裕/東京フィルハーモニーso. 山下洋輔 |
| 24 December 2020 | The Art of Travel Arve Henriksen & Terje Isungset |
| 24 December 2022 | A Schist Story Live Evan Parker, X-Jazz Ensemble |