This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1970.

1970 in jazz
Decade1970s in jazz
Music1970 in music
StandardsList of post-1950 jazz standards
See also1969 in jazz1971 in jazz
List of years in jazz
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Events

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Album releases

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Deaths

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  • 10Ralph Escudero, Puerto Rican bassist and tubist (born 1898).
  • 20Perry Bradford, African-American composer, songwriter, and vaudeville performer (born 1893).
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  • 18Maxwell Davis, American saxophonist, arranger, and record producer (born 1916).
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Births

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Eldbjørg Raknes at the 2007 Moers Festival.
 
Live Maria Roggen at Sentralen during the 2016 Oslo Jazzfestival.
 
Yinka Davies 2005.
 
Ingrid Laubrock 2006.
 
Susie Ibarra 2014.
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1970 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  2. ^ Yanow, Scott. "Lee Morgan – Live at the Lighthouse [Blue Note]". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  3. ^ "Newport Jazz Festival 1970 Poster". WolfgangsVault.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  4. ^ "The Monterey Jazz Festival 1970 Collections". Collections.Stanford.edu. Retrieved 2016-04-30.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ Kaven, L., liner note, Eretics (Smalls, 2005).
  6. ^ "Jazz Bassist Andrea Veneziani's Debut CD, "Oltreoceano"Juliet Kelly". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
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