1996 in jazz

Jazz in 1996: 120 albums, 2 births and 25 deaths.

Albums released in 1996

Love At Sundown: Music By His Majesty The King of Thailand 1996 Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney, and Friends 1996 My Favorite Country Songs 1996 · MCA Records Jump for Jones 1996 · Forever Music Group Pawnbroker / The Deadly Affair 1996 · Verve How High the Moon 1996 · A Play Collection Läther 1996 · Rykodisc Dance Into the Light 1996 · Rhino One O'Clock Jump 1996 · ONN 'S Wonderful 1996 Fifa 1996 · Island The New Standard 1996 · Verve George Gershwin 1996 · Jägel GmbH Rhapsody in Blue 1996 · Madacy Records Gershwin: An American in Paris / A Symphonic Picture of Porgy and Bess / Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite 1996 · Sony Classical Second Rhapsody / Piano Concerto in F / Porgy and Bess: Symphonic Suite 1996 · Virgin Classics George Gershwin Plays Rhapsody in Blue 1996 · Sony Classical Gershwin Concert 1996 · London Records An American in Paris / Concerto in F for Piano and Orchestra 1996 · Black Dot Records The Guitar Trio 1996 · PolyGram France This Time I’m Swingin’! / Pretty Baby 1996 · Capitol Records Queen Latifah and the Original Flavor Unit 1996 · Ol’ Skool Flava Nat King Cole 40 Hits Volume 1 1996 · EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets Love Is The Thing 1996 · DCC Compact Classics Orchestral Works 1996 · Sony Classical Dance Symphony / Short Symphony / Organ Symphony 1996 · RCA Victor Red Seal Copland: The Modernist 1996 · RCA Victor Red Seal Copland Piano Music: Romantic and Modern 1996 · Cedille Appalachian Spring / Billy the Kid / Lincoln Portrait / Fanfare for the Common Man 1996 · Musically Speaking A Dave Brubeck Christmas 1996 · TELARC International Corporation To Hope! A Celebration 1996 · Telarc Digital Bursting Out With the All-Star Big Band! / Swinging Brass 1996 · Verve Oscar Peterson Meets Roy Hargrove and Ralph Moore 1996 · Telarc Jazz Two Originals: Walking the Line / Another Day 1996 · MPS Live From Paris & Conakry 1996 · Live Manteca 1996 · Jazz Portraits Blues Alley 1996 · LaserLight Digital Me and You 1996 Sophisticated Swing 1996 · BMG Farmers Market Barbecue 1996 · Original Jazz Classics Afrique 1996 Kansas City 5 1996 · Original Jazz Classics The Warm Shade of Memory 1996 Douce France 1996 · Verve Danielle Steel's The Ring 1996 · Silva America The jazz masters 100 años de Swing 1996 · Folio Group Yale Recordings, Volume 10: The Original Benny Goodman Quartet 1996 · MusicMasters Jazz The Classics 1996 · ARC Music Group Tuxedo Junction 1996 · Intermusic Stardust 1996 · Elektra Les incontournables du Jazz - Gilberto Gil 1996 · wea Sound Museum: Hidden Man 1996 · Harmolodic Sound Museum: Three Women 1996 · Harmolodic From Nothing: Solo Piano 1996 · Stretch Records Waltz for Bill Evans 1996 · Musidisc The Beginning 1996 · LaserLight Digital The Jazz Masters - 100 Años De Swing 1996 · Folio Collection With Love to Buddy 1996 · Carlton Sounds Americano 1996 · Rodven Records Sonny Rollins + 3 1996 · Milestone The Entertainers 1996 · Promo Sound AG Divine Sarah 1996 · Bluenite Sweet Affection 1996 The One And Only 1996 · Magnasound The Mozart Sessions 1996 · Sony Classical The Sounds Of '66 1996 · DCC Jazz Jazz & Blues Collection 73: Dave Brubeck 1996 · Live · Éditions Atlas Oscar Peterson in Russia 1996 · Live · Pablo Stan Meets Chet 1996 · Verve Dedicated to Nelson 1996 · Concord Jazz White Christmas 1996 · Concord Records At Capolinea 1996 · Red Records Nightbird 1996 · Prime Cuts Karen Carpenter 1996 · A&M Records All for You: A Dedication to the Nat King Cole Trio 1996 · impulse! Milhaud: Double Piano Concerto / Symphonic Suite no. 2 (Protee) / Suite provençale (five movements) / Auric-Poulenc-Tailleferre-Honegger-Milhaud: Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel 1996 · BBC Radio Classics The Henze Collection, Doppio concerto / Sonata per Archi / Fantasia für Streicher 1996 · Deutsche Grammophon Der junge Lord 1996 · Deutsche Grammophon Das floß der Medusa 1996 · Deutsche Grammophon Klavierwerke 1996 · Wergo El Cimarrón 1996 · Deutsche Grammophon Streichquartette 1-5 1996 · Wergo Bao Bao 1996 · Movieplay Napoli 1996 · PDU Heisser Sand 1996 · Bear Family Records Cremona 1996 · PDU That’s Right 1996 · BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. The Jazz Masters - 100 anos de Swing 1996 · folio Aquarius 1996 · Iris Music Flamingo 1996 · Dreyfus Jazz Home 1996 · Columbia The Lasting Impressions of Ooga Booga 1996 · Verve Blue Dex: Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues 1996 · Prestige The Jumpin' Blues 1996 · Original Jazz Classics Oceano 1996 · Verve Forecast Antônio Carlos Jobim and Friends 1996 · Live · Verve Portrait 1996 · Columbia The Moment 1996 · Arista Firebird: Jazz Meets the Symphony #3 1996 · Four Winds Everybody Jam! 1996 · Iceberg Records Travelling Without Moving 1996 · Sony Soho Square In Copenhagen 1996 · Live · Storyville Records Tidal 1996 · Columbia Songbook 1996 · MusicMasters State of Affairs 1996 · Curb Records Stories of the Danube 1996 · Philips Classics My People 1996 · Cream Records The Love Collection 1996 · Spectrum Music Tenderly 1996 · Spectrum Music For Always: The Best of James Last 1996 · Polydor Classics from Russia 1996 · Polydor Fun 1996 · Dove Audio Jazz Flamenco 1996 · RCA Victor Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz With Guest Lionel Hampton 1996 · The Jazz Alliance The Wonderful Music of Dinah Washington 1996 · Movieplay Passaggio per il paradiso 1996 · MCA Records Almost Alone 1996 · Columbia The Return Concert: Live at Trump's Castle 1996 · Live Titanik 1996 · Komuna Muzika za decu 1996 · B92

Died in 1996

Ronnie Scott 1927–1996 · British jazz saxophonist (1927–1996) Art Porter, Jr. 1961–1996 · American musician (1961-1996) Bill Doggett 1916–1996 · American jazz and rhythm and blues pianist and organist… Eddie Harris 1934–1996 · American jazz musician (1934–1996) Ray Linn 1920–1996 · American musician (1920–1996) Eva Cassidy 1963–1996 · American singer (1963–1996) Johnny Costa 1922–1996 · American pianist Per Asplin 1928–1996 · Norwegian actor and musician (1928–1996) Milt Larkin 1910–1996 · American musician (1910–1996) Pino Rucher 1924–1996 · Italian musician Ella Fitzgerald 1917–1996 · American jazz singer (1917–1996) Inger Jacobsen 1923–1996 · Norwegian singer (1923–1996) Sergey Kuryokhin 1954–1996 · Russian musician (1954–1996) Pim Jacobs 1934–1996 · Dutch musician (1934-1996) Frankie Sakai 1929–1996 · Japanese comedian (1929-1996) Don Grolnick 1948–1996 · American musician (1947–1996) Barney Wilen 1937–1996 · French saxophonist (1937-1996) Alan Dawson 1929–1996 · American musician (1929–1996) Mercer Ellington 1919–1996 · American musician (1919–1996) Gene Kelly 1912–1996 · American dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer… Gerry Mulligan 1927–1996 · American jazz musician and composer (1927–1996) Harry Robertson 1932–1996 · musician, bandleader, music director and composer… Gus Bivona 1915–1996 · American musician (1915–1996) Jimmy Rowles 1918–1996 · (1918–1996) American jazz pianist Martin Roman 1910–1996 · German jazz pianist (1910-1996)

Born in 1996