Born on February 3
9 jazz musicians born on February 3, including Joey Bishop, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Snooky Young and John Handy.
Joey Bishop
1918–2007 · American entertainer (1918–2007)
Lil Hardin Armstrong
1898–1971 · American jazz musician (1898-1971)
Snooky Young
1919–2011 · American musician (1919–2011)
John Handy
1933 · American jazz musician
Bobby Durham
1937–2008 · American musician (1937–2008)
Mabel Mercer
1900–1984 · British singer (1900–1984)
Leroy Williams
1937–2022 · American jazz drummer
Alfred "Chico" Alvarez
1920–1992 · Canadian jazz trumpeter (1920–1992)
Dennis Rowland
1948 · American singer
Died on February 3
Romano Mussolini
1927–2006 · Italian jazz pianist, painter, film producer, and the…
Johnny Claes
1916–1956 · Belgian racing driver
Aston Barrett
1946–2024 · Jamaican musician (1946–2024)
Junior Cook
1934–1992 · American saxophonist (1934-1992)
Leon Chancler
1952–2018 · American musician (1952–2018)
Tony Levin
1940–2011 · English jazz drummer (1940–2011)
William Thomas McKinley
1938–2015 · American composer and executive (1938–2015)
Louan Gideon
1955–2014 · American actress (1955-2014)
Jackie Orszaczky
1948–2008 · Hungarian-Australian musician, record producer (1948-2008)
Albums released on February 3
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 3 February 1998 | The Complete Rags of Scott Joplin, Volume 1 Scott Joplin; Scott Kirby |
| 3 February 2015 | Wallflower Diana Krall |
| 3 February 2004 | Only You Harry Connick, Jr. |
| 3 February 2023 | Le ore nude Riz Ortolani |
| 3 February 2015 | Works for Piano & 2 Pianos Martial Solal; Eric Ferrand‐N’Kaoua |
| 3 February 2006 | Vossabrygg Terje Rypdal |
| 3 February 1998 | Afterglow Mark Isham |
| 3 February 2023 | Piano Concerto no. 5 / Concerto, op. 104 / Sinfonietta, op. 49 Nikolai Kapustin; Frank Dupree, Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Dominik Beykirch |
| 3 February 2017 | My Foolish Heart Ralph Towner |
| 3 February 2015 | Echolocations: Canyon Andrew Bird |
| 3 February 1984 | Right Down Your Alley Ray Anderson |
| 3 February 2009 | At Last Ann Hampton Callaway |
| 3 February 2023 | Bitter Head Daniele Cordisco & Ron Carter |
| 3 February 2009 | Shadows Ryan Shore |
| 3 February 2012 | Concerto of the Greater Sea Joseph Tawadros |
| 3 February 1977 | Titties and Beer Frank Zappa |
| 3 February 1989 | The Twelfth Night Live Mark Knopfler & Eric Clapton |
| 3 February 2015 | The Celestial Squid Henry Kaiser & Ray Russell |
| 3 February 2003 | Plastic Love Memory De‐Phazz |
| 3 February 2004 | Himalaya Blues Knut Reiersrud, Hans Fredrik Jacobsen & Vajra |
| 3 February 2017 | La vie devant soi Renaud García‐Fons |
| 3 February 2015 | World’s Fair Julian Lage |
| 3 February 2015 | Coin Coin Chapter Three: River Run Thee Matana Roberts |
| 3 February 2023 | Dance Kobina Joe Chambers |
| 3 February 2015 | Hearts On Fire Colin James |
| 3 February 2009 | Blueprints of Jazz Vol. 1 Mike Clark |
| 3 February 2009 | Send One Your Love Boney James |
| 3 February 2017 | Daylight Ghosts Craig Taborn |
| 3 February 2012 | Bokoboko Burnt Friedman |
| 3 February 2017 | Two Minuettos Live Paolo Fresu & Uri Caine |