Born on July 26
12 jazz musicians born on July 26, including Elizabeth Gillies, Keiko Matsui, Evelina Sašenko and Bobby Hebb.
Elizabeth Gillies
1993 · American actress and singer (born 1993)
Keiko Matsui
1961 · Japanese jazz pianist (1961-)
Evelina Sašenko
1987 · Lithuanian musician
Bobby Hebb
1938–2010 · American singer-songwriter (1938-2010)
Joanne Brackeen
1938 · American jazz pianist and music educator
Erskine Hawkins
1914–1993 · American trumpeter and big band leader from Birmingham…
Wayne Krantz
1956 · American guitarist
Charlie Persip
1929–2020 · American jazz drummer (1929–2020)
Yomo Toro
1933–2012 · Puerto Rican musician (1933-2012)
Patti Bown
1931–2008 · American musician (1931–2008)
Derek Paravicini
1979 · British musician
Greg Howard
1964–2023 · American musician (1964–2023)
Died on July 26
Ziad Rahbani
1956–2025 · Lebanese musician and writer
Laurindo Almeida
1917–1995 · Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer (1917-1995)
Frank Foster
1928–2011 · American jazz musician and bandleader (1928–2011)
Tom McIntosh
1927–2017 · American musician (1927–2017)
Sy Johnson
1930–2022 · American musician (1930–2022)
Albums released on July 26
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 26 July 2004 | Live in Hyde Park Live Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| 26 July 2000 | Uniquely Mancini - The Big Band Sound Of Henry Mancini Henry Mancini |
| 26 July 2024 | Henry Mancini Centennial Henry Mancini; Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga, José María Moreno Valiente |
| 26 July 2016 | Sonny Rollins, Coleman Hawkins: Together at Newport 1963 Sonny Rollins & Coleman Hawkins |
| 26 July 2006 | The Tatum Group Masterpieces Art Tatum |
| 26 July 2000 | The Best of Toots Thielemans Toots Thielemans |
| 26 July 2024 | MoonDial Pat Metheny |
| 26 July 2019 | Tractatus Musico-Philosophicus: Philosophical Investigations From the Invisible Theatre John Zorn |
| 26 July 1955 | The Misty Miss Christy June Christy |
| 26 July 2005 | Turn of the Century Gary Burton |
| 26 July 2024 | 1964 Recordings, First Visit Completed Albert Ayler with Don Cherry |
| 26 July 1994 | The Montreal Tapes Live Charlie Haden with Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell |
| 26 July 1988 | Lovers David Murray |
| 26 July 2024 | Paris in love Live Ibrahim Maalouf |
| 26 July 2006 | Full Nelson Oliver Nelson |
| 26 July 2006 | "The Three" & "The Two" Shelly Manne |
| 26 July 2005 | Carpal Tunnel Derek Bailey |
| 26 July 2005 | Rockabilly Riot! Volume One: A Tribute to Sun Records Brian Setzer |
| 26 July 2010 | Transatlantic R.P.M. Incognito |
| 26 July 1994 | Monterey '66 Live Randy Weston |
| 26 July 2000 | FULL-TENSION BEATERS 東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ |
| 26 July 2005 | It’s On Tonight Brian Culbertson |
| 26 July 2011 | The Sorcerer / More Sorcery Live Gábor Szabó |
| 26 July 1991 | Ballade 高中正義 |
| 26 July 2005 | Remembering Bobby Darin Roger Kellaway |
| 26 July 2023 | Haunted Mansion: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Kris Bowers |
| 26 July 1994 | Visitation Jonah Sharp & Bill Laswell |