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1962 in jazz

Jazz in 1962: 120 albums, 4 standards, 37 births and 11 deaths.

Albums released in 1962

Sinatra and Swingin’ Brass 1962 · Reprise Records Star Collection - Frank Sinatra With Count Basie 1962 · Reprise Records Sinatra Sings Great Songs From Great Britain 1962 · Reprise Records Sinatra & Strings 1962 · Reprise Records All Alone 1962 · Reprise Records Point of No Return 1962 · Capitol Records Holiday in Europe 1962 · Decca Records I Wish You a Merry Christmas 1962 · Warner Bros. Records Big Band Bossa Nova 1962 · Mercury Records Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music 1962 · ABC-Paramount Ray Charles 1962 · Coronet Records Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music, Volume 2 1962 · ABC-Paramount Ella Swings Gently With Nelson 1962 · Verve Money Jungle 1962 · United Artists Jazz I Left My Heart in San Francisco 1962 · Columbia At Carnegie Hall Recorded Live June 9, 1962 1962 · Columbia Takin’ Off 1962 · Blue Note Porgy And Bess 1962 · World Record Club Nina Simone Sings Ellington 1962 · Colpix Cha Cha De Amor 1962 · Capitol Records French Style 1962 · Reprise Records Dino Latino 1962 · Reprise Records Dino: Italian Love Songs 1962 · Capitol Records Dear Lonely Hearts 1962 · Capitol Records More Cole Español 1962 · Capitol Records Ramblin’ Rose 1962 · Capitol Records The Touch of Your Lips 1962 · Capitol Records Once There Was Bird 1962 · Charlie Parker Records Coltrane Plays the Blues 1962 · Atlantic Standard Coltrane 1962 · Prestige Lovely & Alive 1962 · RCA Victor Lena on the Blue Side 1962 · RCA Victor N°4 1962 · Philips
Rhapsody in Blue / Un américain à Paris 1962 · Philips
Broadway Is My Beat 1962
At Carnegie Hall: The Complete Concert 1962 · Live
Hollywood & Broadway 1962 · Live
Etta James 1962
Etta James Sings for Lovers 1962
Experiment in Terror 1962
Hatari! 1962
Twistin’ the Stomp 1962
Just Domino 1962
Ornette on Tenor 1962
The Best of Irving Berlin's Songs from Mr. President 1962
By Request 1962
The Boss Of The Bossa Nova 1962
João Gilberto 1962
Country Music Connie Style 1962
Sings Irish Favorites 1962
Sings Modern Italian Hits 1962
Second Hand Love And Other Hits 1962
What’s New? 1962
The Bridge 1962
Shadow Waltz 1962
Play Mack the Knife and Other Kurt Weill Songs 1962
Sugar ’n’ Spice 1962
Blues Cross Country 1962
Sweet, Sultry and Swinging 1962
You’re Mine You 1962
Sassy Meets Shearing! 1962
Snowbound 1962
What Kind of Fool Am I: And Other Show‐Stoppers 1962
Plays the Theme From Beyond the Fringe & All That Jazz 1962
Jazz Samba 1962
Big Band Bossa Nova 1962
At Storyville Vol. 2 1962
Oh! Look at Me Now 1962
Sings Ray Charles 1962
Things & Other Things 1962
Chet Is Back! 1962
Oh Yeah 1962
Tijuana Moods 1962
Interplay 1962
Undercurrent 1962
Moliendo café 1962
Renato 1962
Trumpet Africaine 1962
Go 1962
A Swingin’ Affair 1962
Blues Make Me Happy 1962
Wayning Moments 1962
Bossa Nova: New Brazilian Jazz 1962
Lalo = Brilliance (The Piano Of Lalo Schifrin) 1962
BBB & Co. 1962
The Exciting Hamp In Europe 1962
Many Splendored Vibes 1962
In Love 1962
I Wanna Be Loved 1962
Drinking Again 1962
Dinah ’62 1962
Down Home 1962
Caribbean Guitar 1962
Back Home Hymns 1962
Dig It! 1962
The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra 1962
Nancy Wilson / Cannonball Adderley 1962
Hello Young Lovers 1962
Our Man in Jazz 1962 · Live
Burnin Beat 1962
The Gospel Truth 1962
Cannonball’s Bossa Nova 1962
Love Letters 1962
Sophisticated Lady 1962
Desafinado 1962
Macanudo 1962
All of You 1962
The Wildest Comes Home! 1962
The Lion 1962
Goda vanor i långa banor 1962
Town Hall Concert 1962 · Live
Ready for Freddie 1962
Hub-Tones 1962
Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet 1962
1963 1962
Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet 1962
La donna nel mondo (Original Motion Picture Sound Track Music) 1962
Mondo Cane 1962
Bossa Nova 1962
Piano, Strings And Moonlight 1962

Standards written in 1962

TitleComposerKeyFormGroove
Watermelon Man Herbie Hancock F major A · 16 Even eighths
Call Me Irresponsible Jimmy Van-Heusen F major ABB · 28 Medium swing
The Sweetest Sounds Richard Rodgers F major AB · 40 Medium-up swing
Só Danço Samba Antonio-Carlos Jobim C major AABA · 32 Bossa nova

Died in 1962

Monette Moore 1902–1962 · American jazz and blues singer (1902-1962) Rubberlegs Williams 1907–1962 · American jazz musician (1907-1962) June Richmond 1915–1962 · American singer (1915–1962) Eddie Costa 1930–1962 · American jazz musician; pianist and vibraphonist (1930–1962) Roger Wolfe Kahn 1907–1962 · American composer (1907–1962) Donald Lambert 1904–1962 · American musician (1904–1962) Eddie South 1904–1962 · American musician (1904–1962) Jean Goldkette 1899–1962 · American musician (1899–1962) Jimmy Joy 1902–1962 · musician (1902–1962) Leo Parker 1925–1962 · American musician (1925–1962) Doug Watkins 1934–1962 · American jazz double bassist (1934-1962)

Born in 1962

Michel Petrucciani 1962–1999 · French jazz pianist Terence Blanchard 1962 · American musician and composer Femi Kuti 1962 · Nigerian musician Lisa Ono 1962 · Brazilian Japanese bossa nova singer Chris Botti 1962 · American trumpeter and composer Lee Aaron 1962 · Canadian rock singer (born 1962) James Morrison 1962 · Australian jazz musician Renaud Garcia-Fons 1962 · French upright-bassist and composer Bendik Hofseth 1962 · Norwegian musician Liane Foly 1962 · French singer Alison Brown 1962 · American banjo player, guitarist, composer, and producer Ronny Jordan 1962–2014 · English guitarist (1962-2014) Renee Rosnes 1962 · Canadian pianist Angelo Debarre 1962 · French Romani jazz musician Paula Morelenbaum 1962 · Brazilian singer focussing on bossa nova and latin jazz Caroline Henderson 1962 · Danish–Swedish singer Ben Monder 1962 · American jazz guitar player Andrej Šeban 1962 · Slovak jazz fusion guitarist Dado Moroni 1962 · Italian musician Jacques Schwarz-Bart 1962 · French jazz saxophonist Perico Sambeat 1962 · Spanish jazz saxophonist Euge Groove 1962 · American musical artist Lisa Simone 1962 · American actress and singer Erika Stucky 1962 · Swiss jazz composer, singer and accordionist Carla Cook 1962 · American jazz singer Joan Chamorro 1962 · Spanish jazz musician Billy Martin 1962 · American jazz drummer Roni Ben-Hur 1962 · Israeli-American jazz guitarist Juliet Roberts 1962 · British musician Ugonna Okegwo 1962 · jazz musician Rachel Z 1962 · American jazz pianist and rock electronica keyboardist Craig Handy 1962 · American tenor saxophonist Jim Rotondi 1962–2024 · American musician (1962–2024) Aydın Esen 1962 · Turkish musician (born 1962) Pedro Javier González 1962 · guitarist Ian Shaw 1962 · UK singer, pianist, songwriter, comedian Najma Akhtar 1962 · singer