2000s in jazz
Appearance
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In the 2000s in jazz, well-established jazz musicians, such as Dave Brubeck, Wynton Marsalis, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter, Jessica Williams, Michael Franks and George Benson, continued to perform and record. In the 1990s and 2000s, a number of young musicians emerged, including US pianists Brad Mehldau, Jason Moran and Vijay Iyer, guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel, vibraphonist Stefon Harris, trumpeters Roy Hargrove and Terence Blanchard, saxophonists Chris Potter and Joshua Redman, and bassist Christian McBride.
2000
Album releases
- Spring Heel Jack: Disappeared (2000)
- Guillermo Gregorio: Faktura (2000)
- Joe Maneri: Going To Church (2000)
- Myra Melford: Dance Beyond the Color (2000)
- Dave Douglas: El Trilogy (2000)
Deaths
- Nat Adderley (November 25, 1931 – January 2, 2000)
- Walter Benton (September 8, 1930 – August 14, 2000)
- Stanley Turrentine (April 5, 1934 – September 12, 2000)
- Dick Morrissey (9 May 1940 – 8 November 2000)
- Jonah Jones (December 31, 1909 – April 29, 2000)
2001
Album releases
- Gordon Haskell: Flying Sparks (2002)
Deaths
- Moses Taiwa Molelekwa (17 April 1973 - 13 February 2001), South African pianist
2002
Album releases
- Rova Saxophone Quartet: Freedom in Fragments (Composed by Fred Frith)
Deaths
- Ray Brown (October 13, 1926 – July 2, 2002) American double bassist.
- Roland Hanna (February 10, 1932 – November 13, 2002)
- Mal Waldron (August 16, 1925 – December 2, 2002)
- Shirley Scott (March 14, 1934 – March 10, 2002)
- Peggy Lee (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002)
- Ellis Larkins (May 15, 1923 – September 30, 2002)
- Truck Parham (January 25, 1911 – June 5, 2002)
2003
Album releases
2004
Album releases
2006
Album releases
2008
Album releases
Deaths
- Bheki Mseleku (3 March 1955 — 9 September 2008), South African pianist
2009
Album releases
References
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- ^ Henderson, Alex. Nick's Bump – Ben Sidran at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
- ^ Edelstein, Paula. Rendezvous in Rio – Michael Franks at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ^ Bush, John. Back to Bacharach – Steve Tyrell at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
- ^ Jurek, Thom. Dylan Different – Ben Sidran at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-02-29.