Born on March 8
10 jazz musicians born on March 8, including Dick Hyman, Gábor Szabó, George Coleman and Amel Larrieux.
Dick Hyman
1927 · American jazz pianist and composer
Gábor Szabó
1936–1982 · Hungarian-American guitarist (1936–1982)
George Coleman
1935 · American jazz saxophonist (b. 1935)
Amel Larrieux
1973 · American singer-songwriter and keyboardist
Paul Lytton
1947 · British musician
Billy Childs
1957 · American jazz pianist
Jef Neve
1977 · Belgian pianist
Franco D'Andrea
1941 · Italian musician
James Williams
1951–2004 · American jazz pianist (1951-2004)
Anat Fort
1970 · jazz musician
Died on March 8
Billy Eckstine
1914–1993 · American musician (1914–1993)
Tadd Dameron
1917–1965 · American pianist (1917–1965)
Lew Soloff
1944–2015 · American musician (1944-2015)
Dave Valentin
1952–2017 · American musician (1952-2017)
Claus Ogerman
1930–2016 · German composer (1930-2016)
Red Callender
1916–1992 · American string bass and tuba player, member of The…
Larry Bunker
1928–2005 · American musician (1928–2005)
Julien-François Zbinden
1917–2021 · Swiss composer and pianist (1917-2021)
Ron Miles
1963–2022 · American trumpeter, cornetist and composer (1963–2022)
Albums released on March 8
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 8 March 1966 | Somewhere There's a Someone Dean Martin |
| 8 March 2019 | Billy the Kid / Grohg Aaron Copland; Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin |
| 8 March 2024 | Visions Norah Jones |
| 8 March 2024 | Manteca Dizzy Gillespie |
| 8 March 1999 | Quiet Now: Nights Of Quiet Stars Antonio Carlos Jobim |
| 8 March 1977 | Towering Toccata Lalo Schifrin |
| 8 March 2026 | The Giver and the See Noa |
| 8 March 2004 | Endless Road Tommy Emmanuel cgp |
| 8 March 2013 | ¿Sólo extraño? Omar Rodríguez‐López |
| 8 March 2010 | Kayah & Royal Quartet Kayah & Royal Quartet |
| 8 March 2005 | Just Jazz: Live Live Ahmad Jamal |
| 8 March 1994 | Restless Bob James |
| 8 March 2009 | שעות רגישות אבישי כהן |
| 8 March 2019 | Infinity Tom Harrell |
| 8 March 2021 | Hard Candy Vinnie Colaiuta, Mark Isham |
| 8 March 2018 | BlacKkKlansman Terence Blanchard |
| 8 March 2007 | O Piano de João Donato João Donato |
| 8 March 2024 | Eagle's Point Chris Potter |
| 8 March 2017 | Paradise Has NO BORDER 東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ |
| 8 March 2011 | Calma Omar Sosa |
| 8 March 2019 | Colors Of Love Tour - Live In Las Vegas Brian Culbertson |
| 8 March 1984 | The Dunois Solos Live Lol Coxhill |
| 8 March 2004 | Suspensions and Anticipations Stan Tracey & Evan Parker |
| 8 March 2013 | Victoria Jan Bang, Erik Honoré, Gaute Storaas, Arve Henriksen |