Born on October 15
14 jazz musicians born on October 15, including Richard Carpenter, Freddy Cole, Witold Sobociński and Earl Palmer.
Richard Carpenter
1946 · American pop musician
Freddy Cole
1931–2020 · American jazz singer and pianist
Witold Sobociński
1929–2018 · Polish cinematographer (1929–2018)
Earl Palmer
1924–2008 · American drummer (1924–2008)
Mickey Baker
1925–2012 · American jazz and rock guitarist (1925–2012)
Nellie Lutcher
1912–2007 · American singer (1912–2007)
Bill Charlap
1966 · American jazz pianist, also know as the GOAT
Reid Anderson
1970 · American musician; bassist, composer
Palle Danielsson
1946–2024 · Swedish jazz musician; double bassist and composer…
Lynn Lowry
1947 · American actress
Paul Tanner
1917–2013 · American trombonist (1917–2013)
Bo Stief
1946 · Danish musician
Al Killian
1916–1950 · American jazz trumpet player and occasional bandleader…
Bert Wilson
1939–2013 · American saxophonist (1939-2013)
Died on October 15
Albums released on October 15
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 15 October 2026 | The Diplomat: Season 4 (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series) Marcelo Zarvos |
| 15 October 1969 | Hot Rats Frank Zappa |
| 15 October 2021 | Christmas for Kids Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters |
| 15 October 1974 | The Heart of Saturday Night Tom Waits |
| 15 October 1996 | Copland: The Modernist Copland; San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas, Garrick Ohlsson |
| 15 October 1968 | Soul Limbo Booker T. & the MG’s |
| 15 October 2014 | The Best Day Thurston Moore |
| 15 October 2020 | The 1957 Sessions: October (B) Yusef Lateef |
| 15 October 2020 | The 1957 Sessions: October (A) Yusef Lateef |
| 15 October 2020 | The 1957 Sessions: April Yusef Lateef |
| 15 October 2021 | Harmonics of the Night Andy Summers |
| 15 October 2010 | At the End of the Day Till Brönner |
| 15 October 2007 | Devotions Ketil Bjørnstad |
| 15 October 2009 | Пушкинская 10 Аквариум |
| 15 October 2010 | On the Classical Side Eliane Elias |
| 15 October 2001 | Don't Say A Word (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Mark Isham |
| 15 October 2013 | Alone: Kaleidoscope by Solo Piano Bob James |
| 15 October 2002 | Lift Every Voice Charles Lloyd |
| 15 October 1999 | Trio in Tokyo Live Michel Petrucciani • Steve Gadd • Anthony Jackson |
| 15 October 2007 | Made in Dakar Orchestra Baobab |
| 15 October 2007 | IM Bugge Wesseltoft |
| 15 October 2010 | Donaueschinger Musiktage 2005 - SWR2 NOWJazz: Allurements of the Ellipsoid Otomo Yoshihide, Axel Dörner, Sachiko M & Martin Brandlmayr |
| 15 October 1995 | Baba Yaga la sorcière: Charivari pour voix d’enfants Christian Vander |
| 15 October 1996 | Shack-Man Medeski Martin & Wood |
| 15 October 2014 | After Dark Bobby Caldwell |
| 15 October 2002 | Valencia Live David Murray - Aki Takase |
| 15 October 1996 | Bug Music Don Byron |
| 15 October 2001 | Baby, It’s Cold Outside Holly Cole |
| 15 October 2001 | Sakuteiki Arve Henriksen |
| 15 October 2021 | Les deux doigts dans la prise Sanseverino |