Born on October 24
7 jazz musicians born on October 24, including Cindy Breakspeare, Wendell Marshall, Rick Margitza and Odean Pope.
Cindy Breakspeare
1954 · Canadian-Jamaican musician and beauty queen
Wendell Marshall
1920–2002 · American jazz musician; double bassist (1920–2002)
Rick Margitza
1961 · American musician
Odean Pope
1938 · American jazz saxophonist
Jesse Harris
1969 · American musician (born 1969)
Jay Anderson
1955 · American jazz double-bassist and studio musician
Magos Herrera
1970 · Mexican Jazz singer
Died on October 24
Fats Domino
1928–2017 · American pianist and singer (1928-2017)
Eddy Christiani
1918–2016 · Dutch guitar player and singer (1918–2016)
Sahib Shihab
1925–1989 · American jazz musician, saxophonist and flutist (1925–1989)
Jacques Klein
1930–1982 · Brazilian musician (1930–1982)
Wah-Wah Watson
1951–2018 · American guitarist
Nat Peck
1925–2015 · American musician (1925–2015)
Albums released on October 24
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 24 October 2008 | Tarzan Phil Collins |
| 24 October 1975 | 10/24/75 Providence, RI Live Frank Zappa |
| 24 October 2005 | Niebo Anna Maria Jopek |
| 24 October 2006 | Trance-Fusion Live Frank Zappa |
| 24 October 2017 | Bacon Fat – Live at the Rockpile ’69 Live Frank Zappa |
| 24 October 2025 | Halloween 78: Live at the Palladium, New York Live Frank Zappa |
| 24 October 2000 | Trail of Dreams: A Canadian Suite Oscar Peterson |
| 24 October 1989 | After Hours André Previn with Joe Pass & Ray Brown |
| 24 October 1978 | Energy The Pointer Sisters |
| 24 October 1975 | Jazz Jamboree 75 Live Sarah Vaughan |
| 24 October 2006 | Givin’ It Up George Benson & Al Jarreau |
| 24 October 2022 | Penumbra II Karl Jenkins |
| 24 October 2000 | World Sinfonia: The Grande Passion Al Di Meola |
| 24 October 2013 | Pearson’s Square Buckethead |
| 24 October 2020 | The Squirrel (Live At Montmartre Copenhagen '67) Live Dexter Gordon |
| 24 October 1994 | Do You Want More?!!!??! The Roots |
| 24 October 2014 | Eclectic Eric Johnson & Mike Stern |
| 24 October 2000 | Jazz Roots McCoy Tyner |
| 24 October 2014 | The Song Is My Story Abdullah Ibrahim |
| 24 October 2006 | West of 5th Hank Jones |
| 24 October 2008 | 75 Live Joe Zawinul & The Zawinul Syndicate |
| 24 October 1995 | Illusions George Duke |
| 24 October 2024 | Evans on Evans Jaden Evans & Bill Evans |
| 24 October 1995 | Groove Elation! John Scofield |
| 24 October 2000 | Men of Honor Mark Isham |
| 24 October 2000 | Live and Beyond Live Eric Johnson & Alien Love Child |
| 24 October 2025 | Silver in Seattle: Live at the Penthouse Live Horace Silver |
| 24 October 2011 | Stockholm, Berlin 1966 Live Albert Ayler |
| 24 October 1995 | Basia on Broadway: Live at the Neil Simon Theatre Live Basia |
| 24 October 2014 | Sweet Freaks The Brand New Heavies |