2010 in jazz

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File:ChristianMeaasSvendsen.jpg, with Mopti at EnergiMølla, Kongsberg, 2010.]]

• 29 – The 5th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (January 29 – 31).{{cite web | url=http://www.icemusicfestival.no/about | title=Ice Music Festival Information | publisher=Ice Music Festival | accessdate=2016-04-24 | archive-date=2016-05-08 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160508170518/http://www.icemusicfestival.no/about | url-status=dead }}

• 3 – The 13th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 3–7).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2009062913022274264133 | title=Polarjazz 2010 |publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2016-02-24}}

• 5 – The 6th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 5–7).{{cite web | url=http://web.javajazzfestival.com/2010 | title=Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 5, 6, 7 2010 | publisher=Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival | accessdate=2016-04-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160803095156/http://web.javajazzfestival.com/2010/ | archive-date=2016-08-03 | url-status=dead }}
• 26 The 37th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 26–28).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/beg2009122213300435575188 | title=Vossa Jazz 2010 | language=Norwegian | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2016-02-24}}
• 27 Stein Urheim was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2010.{{cite web | url=http://www.mdt.co.uk/stein-and-mari-s-daydream-community-jazzland.html | title=STEIN & MARI'S DAYDREAM COMMUNITY Stein Urheim, Mari Kvien Brunvoll, Hans Olav Molde. Jazzland | publisher=MDT.co.uk | accessdate=2016-02-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305115140/http://www.mdt.co.uk/stein-and-mari-s-daydream-community-jazzland.html | archive-date=2016-03-05 | url-status=dead }}
• 27 Karin Krog and John Surman performs the commissioned work Songs about this and that for Vossajazz 2010.{{cite web | url=http://www.nrk.no/kultur/krog-og-surman-klare-pa-vossajazz-1.7057017 |title=Krog og Surman klare på Voss | language=Norwegian | publisher=NRK | accessdate=2016-02-24|date=2010-03-26 }}

• 28 – The 16th SoddJazz started in Inderøy, Norway (April 28 - May 2).{{cite web | url=http://soddjazz.no/2010 | title=Soddjazz 2010 | language=Norwegian | publisher=Soddjazz.no | accessdate=2016-02-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307084139/http://soddjazz.no/2010/ | archive-date=2016-03-07 | url-status=dead }}

• 21 – The 39th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (May 21 – 24).{{cite web | url=http://www.moers-festival.de/archive-2012.html?L=1 | title=Moers Festival 2010 | publisher=Moers Festival | accessdate=2016-04-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314024317/http://www.moers-festival.de/archive-2012.html?L=1 | archive-date=2016-03-14 | url-status=dead }}
• 26 – The 38th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 26 - June 7).{{cite web | url=http://www.kongehuset.no/nyhet.html?tid=85733 | title=Festspillene åpnet | language=Norwegian | publisher=Kongehuset.no | date=2010-05-26 | accessdate=2016-02-23}}

• 10 – The 27th Stockholm Jazz Festival started in Stockholm, Sweden (June 10 – 12).{{cite web | url=http://www.festivalinfo.se/festival/stockholm-jazz-festival-2010 | title=Stockholm Jazz Festival 2010 | publisher=Festivalinfo.se | accessdate=2016-02-28}}
• 25 – The 30th Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (June 25 - July 6).{{cite web | url=http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/flipbooks/programmes/Default.aspx?annee=2010&lang=en | title=Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 31st edition – June 25 to July 6, 2010 | publisher=Montreal International Jazz Festival | accessdate=2016-02-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305101115/http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/flipbooks/programmes/Default.aspx?annee=2010&lang=en | archive-date=March 5, 2016 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all }}
• 30 – The 22nd Jazz Fest Wien started in Vienna, Austria (June 30 – July 9).{{cite web | url=http://www.viennajazz.org/en/history-2010 | title=Jazz Fest Wien 2010: June 30 – July 9 | publisher=Jazz Fest Wien | accessdate=2016-04-24}}

• 2
• The 32nd Copenhagen Jazz Festival started in Copenhagen, Denmark (July 2 – 11).{{cite web | url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/copenhagen-jazz-festival-2010-by-jakob-baekgaard.php | title=Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2010 | first=Jakob | last=Baekgaard | publisher=All About Jazz |date=2010-07-26 | accessdate=2016-02-25}}
• The 44th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 2 – 17).{{cite web | url=http://www.montreuxjazzfestival2010.com/2010 | title=44th Montreux Jazz Festival July 02-17-2010 | publisher=Montreux Jazz Festival | accessdate=2016-02-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160206011731/http://montreuxjazzfestival2010.com/2010/ | archive-date=2016-02-06 | url-status=dead }}
• 7 – The 46th Kongsberg Jazzfestival started in Kongsberg, Norway (July 7 – 11).{{cite web | url=http://www.last.fm/festival/1350104+Kongsberg+Jazzfestival+2010 | title=Kongsberg Jazzfestival 2010 | publisher=Last.fm | accessdate=2016-04-24}}
• 9 – The 35th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 9 – 11).{{cite web | url=http://www.northseajazz.com/en/program/2010 | title=North Sea Jazz Festival 2010 | publisher=North Sea Jazz Festival | accessdate=2016-04-24}}
• 16 – The 45th Pori Jazz Festival started in Pori, Finland (July 16 – 25).{{cite web | url=http://www.setlist.fm/festival/2010/pori-jazz-festival-2010-13d6dd95.html | title=Pori Jazz Festival 2010 Setlists | publisher=Setlist.fm | accessdate=2016-02-26}}
• 17 – The 63rd Nice Jazz Festival started in Nice, France (July 17 – 24).{{cite web | url=http://www.setlist.fm/festival/2010/nice-jazz-festival-2010-2bd6dcd2.html | title=Nice Jazz Festival 2010 Setlists | publisher=Setlist.fm | accessdate=2016-02-24}}
• 19 – The 50th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 19–24).{{cite web | url=http://www.moldejazz.no/2010 | title=Moldejazz 19-24 Juli 2010. | language=Norwegian | publisher=Moldejazz | accessdate=2016-02-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306131439/http://www.moldejazz.no/2010/ | archive-date=2016-03-06 | url-status=dead }}
• 20 – The 45th San Sebastian Jazz Festival started in San Sebastian, Spain (July 20 – 25).{{cite web | url=http://heinekenjazzaldia.com/es/historia/45-edicion-2010 | title=San Sebastian's Jazz Festival poster 2010 | publisher=San Sebastian Jazz Festival | accessdate=2016-02-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307011346/http://heinekenjazzaldia.com/es/historia/45-edicion-2010/ | archive-date=2016-03-07 | url-status=dead }}

• 6
• The 54th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (August 6 – 8).{{cite web | url=http://thephoenix.com/boston/music/106671-photos-newport-jazz-festival-2010 | title=Photos: Newport Jazz Festival 2010 | publisher=ThePhoenix.com | accessdate=2016-04-24}}
• The 26th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 6 – 8).{{cite web | url=http://www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/breconjazz/2010 | title=Brecon Jazz Festival 2010 | publisher=eFestivals.co.uk | accessdate=2016-04-24}}
• 11 – The 24th Sildajazz starts in Haugesund, Norway (August 11–15).{{cite web |url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/beg2009122118442355183337 |title=Sildajazz 2010 |language=Norwegian |publisher=MIC.no |accessdate=2016-02-24}}
• 16 – The 25th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 16 – 22).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2009122101055294694895 | title=Oslo Jazz Festival 2010 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2016-02-24}}

• 2 – The 6th Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (September 2 – 4).{{cite web | url=http://visitsorlandet.blogspot.no/2010/08/punktfestivalen-2-4-september-i.html | title=Punktfestivalen 2. – 4. september 2010 i Kristiansand | language=Norwegian | publisher=VisitSorlandet.blogspot.no | date=2010-08-31 | accessdate=2016-04-24}}
• 17 – The 53rd Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 17 – 19).{{cite web | url=http://jazztimes.com/articles/25915-monterey-jazz-festival-announces-lineup-for-2010-event | title=Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Lineup for 2010 event | first=Lee | last=Mergner | publisher=JazzTimes | date=2010-04-02 | accessdate=2016-04-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160509120641/http://jazztimes.com/articles/25915-monterey-jazz-festival-announces-lineup-for-2010-event | archive-date=2016-05-09 | url-status=dead }}

• 12 – The 19th London Jazz Festival started in London, England (November 12 – 21).{{cite web | url=http://www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/londonjazz/2010 | title=London Jazz Festival 2010 | publisher=eFestivals.co.uk | accessdate=2016-02-24}}

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A

• Atomic – Theater Tilters Vol 1.{{cite web |url=http://www.discogs.com/Atomic-Theater-Tilters-Vol-1/release/4012749 |title=Atomic (2) – Theater Tilters Vol. 1 |publisher=Discogs.com |accessdate=2016-02-27}}
• Atomic – Theater Tilters Vol 2.{{cite web |url=http://www.discogs.com/Atomic-Theater-Tilters-Vol-2/release/2364690 |title=Atomic (2) – Theater Tilters Vol. 2 |publisher=Discogs.com |accessdate=2016-02-27}}

E

• Eple Trio – In The Clearing / In The Cavern.{{cite web |url=http://www.discogs.com/Eple-Trio-In-The-Clearing-In-The-Cavern/release/3028551 |title=Eple Trio – In The Clearing / In The Cavern |publisher=Discogs.com |accessdate=2016-02-27}}

H

• Daniel Herskedal – City Stories.{{cite web |url=http://www.norcd.no/artist/daniel-herskedal |title=Daniel Herskedal |publisher=NorCD |accessdate=2016-02-27 |archive-date=2016-03-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303225551/http://www.norcd.no/artist/daniel-herskedal |url-status=dead }}

V

• Very Much Alive by Paolo Vinaccia featuring Terje Rypdal, Ståle Storløkken and Palle Mikkelborg.{{cite web | url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/paolo-vinaccia-very-much-alive-by-john-kelman.php | title=Paolo Vinaccia: Very Much Alive | first=John | last=Kelman | publisher=All About Jazz | date=2010-09-30 | accessdate=2016-03-29 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160409223209/http://www.allaboutjazz.com/paolo-vinaccia-very-much-alive-by-john-kelman.php | archive-date=2016-04-09 | url-status=dead }}

; January

• 3 – Joyce Collins, American pianist, singer, and educator (born 1930).{{cite web | url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/joyce-collins-mn0000833989 | title=Joyce Collins | first=Scott | last=Yanow | work=Biography | publisher=AllMusic | accessdate=2018-02-15}}
• 10 – Dick Johnson, American big band clarinetist (born 1925).{{cite news | url=http://jazztimes.com/articles/25619-jazz-clarinetist-dick-johnson-dies-at-84 | title=Jazz clarinetist Dick Johnson dies at 84 | first=Lee | last=Mergner | work=Jazz Times | date=2010-12-01 | accessdate=2016-02-26}}
• 11 – Georgy Garanian, Armenian-Russian saxophonist, bandleader, and composer (born 1934).
• 13 – Ed Thigpen, American drummer, Oscar Peterson Trio (born 1930).
• 16 – Jimmy Wyble, American guitarist (born 1922).
• 17 – Maki Asakawa, Japanese jazz and blues singer, lyricist and composer (born 1942).
• 19 – Ian Christie, English clarinettist (born 1927).
• 23 – Earl Wild, American pianist (born 1915).
• 25 – Jane Jarvis, American pianist (born 1915).

; February

• 6
• John Dankworth, English saxophonist, clarinettist and composer (born 1927).{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/11/arts/music/11moody.html | title=James Moody, Jazz Saxophonist, Dies at 85 | first=Peter | last=Keepnews | work=The New York Times | date=2010-12-10 | accessdate=2016-02-27}}
• Roger Guérin, French trumpeter and singer (born 1926).
• 12 – Jake Hanna, American jazz drummer (born 1931).
• 13 – Jamil Nasser, American bassist, and tubist (born 1932).
• 15 – Art Van Damme, American accordionist (born 1920).

; March

• 7 – Tony Campise, American saxophonist (born 1943).{{cite news | url=http://www.austin360.com/news/entertainment/music/jazz-great-tony-campise-dies-at-67-1/nRq7M | title=Jazz great Tony Campise dies at 67 | first=Michael | last=Corcoran | work=Austin360.com | date=2010-03-08 | accessdate=2016-04-15}}
• 15 – Sam Mtukudzi, Zimbabwean saxophonist and guitarist (born 1988).
• 20 – Erwin Lehn, German composer, bandleader, and musician (born 1919).
• 22 – Diz Disley, Anglo-Canadian guitarist (born 1931).{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/apr/15/diz-disley-obituary | title=Diz Disley obituary | Music | first=Peter | last=Vacher | newspaper=The Guardian | date=2010-04-15 | accessdate=2017-10-09}}
• 23 – Marva Wright, American blues singer (born 1948).{{cite news | url=http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2010/03/new_orleans_musician_marva_wri.html | title=New Orleans blues singer Marva Wright dies at 62 | first=Keith | last=Spera| work=The Times-Picayune | date=2010-03-23 | accessdate=2016-11-07}}
• 27 – Peter Herbolzheimer, German trombonist and bandleader (born 1935).
• 28 – Herb Ellis, American guitarist (born 1921).{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/31/arts/music/31ellis.html | title=Herb Ellis, Jazz Guitarist, Is Dead at 88 | first=Peter | last=Keepnews | work=The New York Times | date=2010-03-30 | accessdate=2016-04-15}}
• 29 – Luigi Trussardi, French upright bassist (born 1938).
• 30 – John Bunch, American pianist (born 1921).

; April

• 2 – Mike Zwerin, American musician and author (born 1930).
• 7
• Eddie Johnson, American tenor saxophonist (born 1920).
• Graciela, Afro-Cuban singer (born 1915).
• 11 – Julia Tsenova, Bulgarian composer, pianist, and musical pedagogue (born 1948).
• 13 – Steve Reid, American drummer (born 1944).

; May

• 1
• Jesse Drakes, American trumpeter (born 1924).
• Rob McConnell, Canadian jazz trombonist, composer, and arranger (born 1935).
• 7 – Francisco Aguabella, Afro-Cuban percussionist (born 1925).
• 9 – Lena Horne, American singer (born 1917).{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/10/arts/music/10horne.html?pagewanted=all | title=Lena Horne, Singer and Actress, Dies at 92 | first=Aljean | last=Harmetz | work=The New York Times | date=2010-05-10 | accessdate=2016-04-15}}
• 16 – Hank Jones, American pianist, bandleader, arranger, and composer (born 1918).{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/18/arts/music/18jones.html | title=Hank Jones, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Is Dead at 91 | first=Peter | last=Keepnews | work=The New York Times | date=2010-05-17 | accessdate=2016-04-15}}
• 30 – Kristian Bergheim, Norwegian saxophonist (born 1926).{{cite web | url=http://www.jazzarkivet.no/aktuelt/53-kristian-bergheim-er-dod | title=Kristian Bergheim er død | language=Norwegian | first=Bjørn | last=Stendahl | work=Jazzarkivet.no | date=2010-06-02 | accessdate=2016-03-27}}

; June

• 5 – Danny Bank, American saxophonist, clarinetist, and flautist (born 1922).
• 9
• Harold Ivory Williams Jr., American keyboardist (born 1949).
• Paul Moer, American pianist (born 1916).
• 15 – Wendell Logan, American composer (born 1940).
• 16 – Bill Dixon, American trumpeter, flugelhornist, pianist, composer, and visual artist (born 1925).
• 24 – Fred Anderson, American tenor saxophonist (born 1929).{{cite news | url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2010/06/24/tenor-saxophonist-fred-anderson-nurtured-generations-of-chicago-jazz/ | title=Tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson nurtured generations of Chicago jazz | first=Nate | last=Chinen | newspaper=Chicago Tribune | date=2010-06-24 | access-date=2016-11-06}}
• 26 – Benny Powell, African-American jazz trombonist (born 1930).
• 28 – Joya Sherrill, American singer and children's television show host (born 1924).

; July

• 8
• Lelio Luttazzi, Italian composer, musician, actor, singer, and conductor (born 1923).
• Valdo Williams, Canadian pianist (born 1928).
• 14 – Gene Ludwig, American organist (born 1937).
• 22
• Dick Buckley, American radio presenter (born 1924).
• Harry Beckett, British trumpeter and flugelhornist (born 1935).
• 23 – Willem Breuker, Dutch bandleader, composer, arranger, saxophonist, and clarinetist (born 1944).
• 29 – Martin Drew, English drummer (born 1944).

; August

• 8 – Jack Parnell, English producer, bandleader, drummer, and pianist (born 1923).
• 11 – Leon Breeden, clarinetist, American saxophonist, composer, and arranger (born 1921).
• 14 – Abbey Lincoln, American singer (born 1930).{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/15/arts/music/15lincoln.html | title=Abbey Lincoln, Bold and Introspective Jazz Singer, Dies at 80 | first=Nate | last=Chinen | newspaper=The New York Times | date=2010-08-14 | accessdate=2016-04-15}}
• 15 – Ahmad Alaadeen, American saxophonist (born 1934).
• 19 – Dick Maloney, Canadian singer and radio host (born 1933).

; September

• 8 – Hadley Caliman, American saxophonist and flautist (born 1932).
• 11 – Gunnar Hoffsten, Swedish composer, bandleader, trumpeter, and pianist (born 1923).
• 14 – Alf Kjellman, Norwegian saxophonist (born 1938).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/micdoc/art2006053114522947685053 | title=Kjellman, Alf (Erling) | language=no | date=2016-06-16 | accessdate=2017-04-30}}
• 19 – Buddy Collette, American flautist, saxophonist, and clarinetist (born 1921).
• 27
• Buddy Morrow, American trombonist and bandleader (born 1919).
• Ed Wiley Jr., American tenor saxophonist (born 1930).

; October

• 7 – T Lavitz, American keyboardist, composer and producer (born 1956).
• 17 – Dennis Taylor, American saxophonist, clarinet, and arranger (born 1953).
• 18 – Marion Brown, American jazz alto saxophonist and ethnomusicologist (born 1939).
• 28
• Jack Brokensha, Australian-American vibraphonist (born 1926).
• Walter Payton, American bassist and sousaphonist (born 1942).

; November

• 16 – Mimi Perrin, French pianist and singer, and translator (born 1926).
• 30 – Monty Sunshine, English clarinettist (born 1928).

; December

• 9 – James Moody, American saxophonist (cancer) (born 1925).{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/11/arts/music/11moody.html | title=James Moody, Jazz Saxophonist, Dies at 85 | first=Peter | last=Keepnews | work=The New York Times | date=2010-12-10 | accessdate=2016-02-27}}
• 14 – Elisa Gabbai, Israeli singer (born 1933).
• 17
• Captain Beefheart, American singer (born 1941).{{cite magazine | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/captain-beefheart-dead-at-age-69-20101217 | title=Captain Beefheart Dead at Age 69 | first=Maura | last=Johnston | author-link=Maura Johnston | magazine=Rolling Stone | date=2010-12-17 | accessdate=2016-04-15}}
• Lina Romay, Mexican-American actress and singer (born 1919).
• 19 – Trudy Pitts, American soul jazz keyboardist (born 1932).
• 28 – Billy Taylor, American pianist (born 1921).{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/30/arts/music/30taylor.html | title=Billy Taylor, Jazz Pianist, Dies at 89 | first=Peter | last=Keepnews | work=The New York Times | date=2010-12-29 | accessdate=2016-04-15}}

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