1963 in jazz

Jazz in 1963: 120 albums, 6 standards, 43 births and 16 deaths.

Albums released in 1963

The Great Reunion 1963 · Roulette The Concert Sinatra 1963 · Reprise Records Sinatra’s Sinatra 1963 · Reprise Records The Barbra Streisand Album 1963 · Columbia The Second Barbra Streisand Album 1963 · CBS Plays Hip Hits 1963 · Mercury Records Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul 1963 · ABC Records Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook 1963 · Verve These Are the Blues 1963 · Verve Ella and Basie! 1963 · Verve Ella Sings Broadway 1963 · Verve Seven Steps to Heaven 1963 · Columbia Quiet Nights 1963 · Columbia Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins 1963 · impulse! The Early Duke Ellington 1963 · Archive of Folk Music Duke Ellington & John Coltrane 1963 · impulse! This Is All I Ask 1963 · CBS I Wanna Be Around 1963 · Columbia Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra featuring Frank Sinatra 1963 · Coronet Records My Point of View 1963 · Blue Note Dean “Tex” Martin Rides Again 1963 · Reprise Records Country Style 1963 · Reprise Records Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer 1963 · Capitol Records Where Did Everyone Go? 1963 · Capitol Records Sings the Blues 1963 · Capitol Records John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman 1963 · impulse! Impressions 1963 · impulse! Dakar 1963 · Prestige Stardust 1963 · Prestige Oscar Peterson & Nelson Riddle 1963 · Verve Lena Like Latin 1963 New Wave 1963 · Philips Dizzy Gillespie & The Double Six of Paris 1963 · Philips Confidentiel 1963 · Mercury Records The Composer of Desafinado, Plays 1963 · Verve Love Is a Ball 1963 · Philips Criss-Cross 1963 · Columbia Our Man in Hollywood 1963 · RCA Victor Mancini Marches 1963 · Warner Bros. Records Uniquely Mancini 1963 · RCA Victor The Pink Panther 1963 · RCA Victor Charade 1963 · RCA Victor Here Comes... Fats Domino 1963 · ABC-Paramount Here He Comes Again! 1963 · Imperial Let’s Dance With Domino 1963 · Imperial Walking to New Orleans 1963 · London Records The Songs I Love 1963 · RCA Victor Sings German Favorites 1963 · MGM Records Greatest American Waltzes 1963 · MGM Records Sonny Meets Hawk! 1963 · RCA Victor Andre Previn in Hollywood 1963 · CBS 4 to Go 1963 · Columbia I’m a Woman 1963 · Capitol Records Mink Jazz 1963 · Capitol Records The Lonely Hours 1963 · Roulette The Explosive Side of Sarah Vaughan 1963 · Roulette Stan Getz With Guest Artist Laurindo Almeida 1963 · Verve Jazz Samba Encore! 1963 · Verve Golden Folk Hits 1963 · Capitol Records You’re the Reason I’m Living 1963 · Capitol Records Earthy! 1963 · Capitol Records It’s You or No One 1963 · London Records 18 Yellow Roses & 11 Other Hits 1963 · Capitol Records The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady 1963 · impulse! Reincarnation of a Love Bird 1963 · Candid Conversations With Myself 1963 · Verve Stessa spiaggia stesso mare 1963 · Italdisc Our Man in Paris 1963 · Blue Note Samba Para Dos 1963 · Verve In Italy 1963 · Live · Riverside Vinicius & Odette Lara 1963 · Elenco Le Martien 1963 · Disques Salvador Monsieur Boum-Boum 1963 · Disques Salvador Die gab’s nur einmal: Großes Sorgenbrecher-Potpourri mit Schlagern der letzten 50 Jahre 1963 · Polydor Bossa Nova Jazz 1963 · Glad Hamp Records Back to the Blues 1963 · Roulette Dinah ’63 1963 · Roulette Golden Boy 1963 · Colpix Our Man In Nashville 1963 · RCA Victor Travelin’ 1963 · RCA Victor Teen Scene! 1963 · RCA Victor The Guitar Genius 1963 · RCA Camden Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane 1963 · New Jazz Yesterday’s Love Songs / Today’s Blues 1963 · Capitol Records Broadway – My Way 1963 · Capitol Records Hollywood – My Way 1963 · Capitol Records September Song 1963 Sassy Swings the Tivoli 1963 · Live · Mercury Records Love on the Rocks 1963 · Liberty The Wonderful World of Julie London 1963 · Liberty Latin in a Satin Mood 1963 · Liberty The End of the World 1963 · Liberty Back in Bean's Bag 1963 · Columbia Italian Favorites 1963 · Tops Nine Hours to Rama 1963 · London Records The Bridge on the River Kwai 1963 · Columbia Night Lights 1963 · Philips Jeru 1963 · Columbia '63: The Concert Jazz Band 1963 · Verve Sjung med oss mamma: Sånger av Alice Tegnér 1963 · SweDisc The Body & The Soul 1963 · impulse! The Artistry of Freddie Hubbard 1963 · impulse! Mondo di notte N°3 1963 · CAM Flying Clipper - Traumreise unter weissen Segeln 1963 · Decca Records Maynard '64 1963 · Roulette The New Sound of Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra 1964 1963 · Cameo Message From Maynard 1963 · Roulette Boss Guitar 1963 · Riverside Fusion! 1963 · Riverside A New Perspective 1963 · Blue Note Johnny 1963 · Columbia The Sounds of Christmas 1963 · Mercury Records Romantically 1963 · Columbia "Twang" a Country Song 1963 · RCA Victor "Twangin'" Up a Storm! 1963 · RCA Victor Ieri oggi domani 1963 · CAM Something Wonderful 1963 · Columbia Bud Powell in Paris 1963 · Reprise Records Take Ten 1963 · RCA Victor Turning Point 1963 · Mercury Records

Standards written in 1963

TitleComposerKeyFormGroove
Deep Purple Peter De-Rose F major AB · 32 Medium swing
Bluesette Toots Thielemans B♭ major A · 24 Jazz waltz
Sidewinder Lee Morgan E♭ major A · 23 Funk
Seven Steps To Heaven Victor Feldman F major AABA · 32 Up-tempo swing
Joshua Victor Feldman D minor AABBA · 52 Up-tempo swing
The Pink Panther Henry Mancini E minor AB · 16 Medium swing

Died in 1963

Born in 1963

Rambo Amadeus 1963 · Balkan iconic musician and author Eva Cassidy 1963–1996 · American singer (1963–1996) Dave Douglas 1963 · American jazz trumpeter Gonzalo Rubalcaba 1963 · Cuban pianist Dave McKean 1963 · English artist, photographer, filmmaker and musician Jeff Beal 1963 · American composer of music for film, television… Russell Malone 1963–2024 · American jazz guitarist (1963–2024) Greg Howe 1963 · American musician Holly Cole 1963 · Canadian jazz and pop singer Dave Koz 1963 · American saxophonist Will Downing 1963 · American singer-songwriter and producer Karrin Allyson 1963 · American jazz vocalist Cyrus Chestnut 1963 · American musician Shawn Lane 1963–2003 · American musician (1963–2003) Don Paterson 1963 · poet Gilad Atzmon 1963 · Israeli-born British jazz musician and author Chase Masterson 1963 · American actress, singer Benny Green 1963 · American hard bop jazz pianist Niels Lan Doky 1963 · Danish jazz pianist, composer and producer Horacio Hernandez 1963 · Cuban musician Eric Vloeimans 1963 · Dutch jazz trumpeter Marcus Roberts 1963 · American musician Ralph Alessi 1963 · Trumpeter, composer Jeff Ballard 1963 · American jazz drummer Clémentine 1963 · French singer Fareed Haque 1963 · American musician Ron Miles 1963–2022 · American trumpeter, cornetist and composer (1963–2022) Dan Berglund 1963 · Swedish double-bass player and jazz musician Jojo Mayer 1963 · Swiss virtuoso drummer Giovanni Hidalgo 1963 · Puerto Rican percussionist and music educator Scott Colley 1963 · American jazz bassist and composer Nikki Iles 1963 · British musician Karen Briggs 1963 · American violinist Ximo Tébar 1963 · Spanish jazz guitarist and guitarist Christine Ott 1963 · French composer and musician Gerald Cleaver 1963 · American musician Susie Arioli 1963 · Canadian jazz singer Franck Tortiller 1963 · French composer Jeff Kashiwa 1963 · American musician Tierney Sutton 1963 · American musician Soriba Kouyaté 1963–2010 · musical artist (1963–2010) Marcus Rojas 1963 · American musician Svante Henryson 1963 · Swedish musician