This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1988.

1988 in jazz
Don Pullen, Half Moon Bay CA June 13, 1988
Decade1980s in jazz
Music1988 in music
StandardsList of post-1950 jazz standards
See also1987 in jazz1989 in jazz
List of years in jazz
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Events

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March

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April

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  • 6 – Jazz guitarist Larry Carlton is shot in a random gun shooting outside his Los Angeles studios.[2]

June

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Album releases

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Deaths

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January
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  • 24Miff Görling, Swedish bandleader, trombonist, arranger, and composer (born 1909).
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Births

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May
  • 2 – Guilherme Rodrigues, Portuguese composer, improviser, and sound artist.
  • 7David Aleksander Sjølie, Norwegian guitarist.
  • 17Brittany Anjou, American pianist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Vossajazz". Vossajazz. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
  2. ^ Heim, Chris (1989-06-30). "Guitarist Larry Carlton Puts Tragic Shooting Behind Him". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  3. ^ "Moers Festival 1988". Moers Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  4. ^ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
  5. ^ "Montreux Jazz Festival 1988 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  6. ^ "Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Timeline". Montreal International Jazz Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  7. ^ "North Sea Jazz Festival 1988". North Sea Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  8. ^ "Brecon Jazz Festival 1988". FriendsOfBreconJazz.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  9. ^ "The Monterey Jazz Festival Poster". Etsy.com. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  10. ^ "Tommy Potter". BBC. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  11. ^ Watrous, Peter (1988-03-22). "Gil Evans, a Key Jazz Composer And Orchestrator, Is Dead at 75". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  12. ^ Pareles, Jon (1988-05-14). "Chet Baker, Jazz Trumpeter, Dies at 59 in a Fall". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  13. ^ "Eddie (Cleanhead) Vinson, 70, Alto Saxophonist and Blues Singer". The New York Times. 1988-07-04. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  14. ^ "Eddie (Cleanhead) Vinson, 70, Alto Saxophonist and Blues Singer". The New York Times. 1988-05-28. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
  15. ^ "Irene Higginbotham". RadioSwissJazz.ch. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
  16. ^ "J.C. Heard Dies at 71; Long a Jazz Drummer". The New York Times. 1988-09-30. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
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