Born on September 18
8 jazz musicians born on September 18, including Nils Petter Molvær, Michael Franks, Emily Remler and Teddi King.
Nils Petter Molvær
1960 · Norwegian jazz trumpeter, composer and music producer…
Michael Franks
1944 · American recording artist; singer and songwriter
Emily Remler
1957–1990 · American musician (1957–1990)
Teddi King
1929–1977 · (1929-1977) American singer
Frank Socolow
1923–1981 · American musician (1923-1981)
Jovino Santos-Neto
1954 · musician
Steve Marcus
1939–2005 · American musician (1939-2005)
Najma Akhtar
1962 · singer
Died on September 18
Jimmy Witherspoon
1923–1997 · American jump blues singer (1920–1997)
Kenny Wheeler
1930–2014 · Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player…
Oscar Pettiford
1922–1960 · American musician (1922–1960)
Roy Milton
1907–1983 · American R&B and jump blues singer, drummer and bandleader
Hank Levy
1927–2001 · American musician (1927–2001)
Frank Fields
1914–2005 · American musician (1914-2005)
Albums released on September 18
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 18 September 2026 | Chakzilla Chaka Khan |
| 18 September 2026 | past the breakwater Jesse Cook |
| 18 September 2026 | It's A Mystery, Charlie Brown Vince Guaraldi |
| 18 September 2026 | Live Peace Live Terry Callier |
| 18 September 2026 | The Chaplin Project Stochelo Rosenberg, Mozes Rosenberg & Matheus Nicolaiewsky |
| 18 September 2026 | Renovation Live Benny Green |
| 18 September 2026 | Future Drone – Live At Porgy & Bess Live Joe Hertenstein, Anthony Coleman & Jon Irabagon |
| 18 September 2026 | NNORDY NNORDY |
| 18 September 2000 | The Essential Collection Bing Crosby |
| 18 September 2001 | Future 2 Future Herbie Hancock |
| 18 September 2006 | The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner Dizzy Gillespie · Roy Eldridge · Harry “Sweets” Edison · Clark Terry |
| 18 September 2006 | Basie Jam 2 Count Basie |
| 18 September 1961 | Due note Mina |
| 18 September 1992 | Kingdom of Desire Toto |
| 18 September 2001 | The Look of Love Diana Krall |
| 18 September 1964 | This Is Love Johnny Mathis |
| 18 September 1958 | Encores in Hi Fi Erroll Garner |
| 18 September 2015 | Inferno John Zorn |
| 18 September 2025 | Prolegomena John Zorn |
| 18 September 1995 | Live in Chicago Live Sarah Vaughan |
| 18 September 2013 | Halls of Dimension Buckethead |
| 18 September 2018 | Hollywood Africans Jon Batiste |
| 18 September 2019 | Spectrum Hiromi |
| 18 September 1968 | Dreams Gábor Szabó |
| 18 September 2007 | The Breakfast Show Anita O’Day |
| 18 September 2012 | The Devil You Know Rickie Lee Jones |
| 18 September 2013 | Cool Woods Phil Woods |
| 18 September 2001 | The Promise Land Cedar Walton |
| 18 September 2006 | Retroglide Level 42 |
| 18 September 1990 | The Hot Spot Jack Nitzsche |