June 2023

Notable June jazz releases through history. June birthdays of jazz musicians.

What is This Month In Jazz?

A 90 second feature highlighting the events, recordings and artists the make Jazz what it is today.

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It's time for this month in jazz with Sam. Hi, I'm Sam and this is your month in jazz for June. Jimmy Lunsford, his band record sigh Oliver's song for dance is only in 1937.

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Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie records night in Tunisia with Boyd Arabians band in 1944.

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And finally Miles Davis records never kidding with his quintet, Wayne Shorter Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams in 1967.

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For musicians celebrating birthdays throughout the month of June, trombonist Bill Watrous, born 1939 in Middletown, Connecticut guitarist Les Paul born in 1915. In Waukesha, Wisconsin pianist keyboardist composer a Chick Corea, born in 1941, and Chelsea, Massachusetts.

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