2016 in jazz

2016 in jazz
Angelo Debarre quartet (221312).jpg
Angelo Debarre Quartet performs at Cosmopolite venue in Oslo, Norway
during the Django festival 2016.
Decade2010s in jazz
Music2016 in music
StandardsList of jazz standards
See also2015 in jazz2017 in jazz
List of years in jazz

This is a timeline documenting jazz events in the year 2016.

Tord Gustavsen with Simin Tander 2016 at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway
Tomasz Stanko 2016 at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway
Allan Harris 2016 at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway
Knut Reiersrud Band 2016 at Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway

Albums released

January

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
8 Blackstar David Bowie ISO, Columbia, RCA, Sony Music Produced by David Bowie, Tony Visconti
Kindred Spirits Live at Chan's Greg Abate and Phil Woods Whaling City Sound
15 Amorphae Ben Monder, Pete Rende, Andrew Cyrille, Paul Motian ECM Produced by Sun Chung
The Bell Ches Smith ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
I Long To See You Charles Lloyd & The Marvels Blue Note
River Silver Michel Benita Ethics ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
19 Quiver Ralph Alessi, Gary Versace, Drew Gress, Nasheet Waits ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
21 The Boop-A-Doo Cherry Poppin' Daddies Space Age Bachelor Pad Records Produced by Steve Perry
22 Klangkammer 2 Stian Omenås NorCD Executive producer Karl Seglem
29 Groove Travels Gerard Presencer Edition
Into The Silence Avishai Cohen ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Momento Ayumi Tanaka Trio AMP Records
Some Other Time – A Tribute To Leonard Bernstein Nils Landgren with Janis Siegel ACT Produced by Nils Landgren, executive producer Siggi Loch
What Was Said Tord Gustavsen, Simin Tander, Jarle Vespestad ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
When You Wish Upon a Star Bill Frisell Okeh Produced by Lee Townsend

February

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
1 Forms & Poses Christian Meaas Svendsen Nakama Produced by Christian Meaas Svendsen
Lars Danielsson Songbook Lars Danielsson ACT
5 Kuria Suite Knut Kristiansen and Bergen Big Band Grappa
11 District Six Andreas Loven Losen
12 The Distance Michael Formanek and Ensemble Kolossus ECM
Dream Keeper André Fernandes Edition
The Theory Of Joy Ian Shaw Jazz Village
Warp Jon Balke ECM Produced by Jon Balke and Manfred Eicher
14 Story Of I Myrna Tomtom & Braza
16 Mare Nostrum II Jan Lundgren ACT Produced by René Hess / HR Music, executive producer Siggi Loch
19 Birdwatching Anat Fort Trio with Gianluigi Trovesi ECM
Quiver Ralph Alessi ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
26 Eastern Smiles Hanna Paulsberg Concept Odin
In The End His Voice Will Be The Sound Of Paper Trondheim Jazz Orchestra with Kim Myhr and Jenny Hval Hubro Produced by Kim Myhr
Klangspuren Michael Wollny Trio ACT Executive producer Siggi Loch (CD)

March

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
3 Kanestrøm Frode Alnæs Øra Fonogram
4 Continuum Nik Bärtsch's Mobile ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Emily's D+Evolution Esperanza Spalding Concord Produced by Esperanza Spalding and Tony Visconti
11 Arclight Julian Lage Mack Avenue Produced by Jesse Harris
A Cosmic Rhythm with Each Stroke Vijay Iyer / Wadada Leo Smith ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Culturen Skadedyr Hubro International release in May 2016
Ferenc Snétberger in Concert Ferenc Snétberger ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
18 Beauty & Truth Joachim Kühn ACT Produced by Joachim Kühn, executive producer Siggi Loch
Crystal Rain Céline Bonacina Crystal Quartet Cristal Records
25 Full Circle Brian Bromberg Artistry Music
Let's Dance Per Oddvar Johansen Edition
30 The Dance Upon My Grave COKKO (Marte Eberson, Natalie Sandtorv, Ole Mofjell) Playdate Records

April

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
1 Alba Markus Stockhausen / Florian Weber ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Black Ice Wolfert Brederode Trio ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Black Orpheus Masabumi Kikuchi ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Ulv Ulv Moskus Hubro Records Produced by Andreas Risanger Meland and Moskus. International release June 3, 2016.
3 Tocororo Alfredo Rodriguez Mack Avenue
7 Debonaire Ike Moriz Mosquito Records London Pty Ltd. Recorded at Paris Studios, Cape Town
8 Parallax Phronesis Edition Records Produced by Phronesis
15 Live at Montreux 1993 Al Jarreau Eagle Rock Records
Thick as Thieves Mongrel – Thomas Litleskare, Ayumi Tanaka, Stian Andersen, Tore Flatjord Losen Records
22 Cohearence Yellowjackets Mack Avenue Produced by Bob Mintzer, Dane Alderson, Maria Ehrenreich, Russell Ferrante, William Kennedy, Yellowjackets, production manager Jeff Neben
Kem Som Kan Å Leve Building Instrument – Mari Kvien Brunvoll, Åsmund Weltzien, Øyvind Hegg-Lunde Hubro Records Produced by Building Instrument, Jørgen Træen
Triangle Susanna SusannaSonata
29 Amputation Stian Westerhus House of Mythology
Culcha Vulcha Snarky Puppy Ropeadope Records
Held Jason Rebello Edition Records Produced by Dave Stapleton & Jason Rebello
Sun Blowing Danielsson Neset Lund ACT Music Produced by Morten Lund & Lars Danielsson, executive producer Siggi Loch
The Ystad Concert - A Tribute To Jan Johansson Jan Lundgren ACT Music Produced by Jan Lundgren, executive producer Siggi Loch

May

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
6 Andando El Tiempo Carla Bley / Andy Sheppard / Steve Swallow ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Cuong Vu Trio Meets Pat Metheny Cuong Vu Trio meets Pat Metheny Nonesuch Records Produced by Cuong Vu
In Movement Jack DeJohnette / Ravi Coltrane / Matthew Garrison ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
In Movement Jack DeJohnette / Ravi Coltrane / Matthew Garrison ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher
One Tim Garland Edition Records Produced by Tim Garland
The Unity Sessions Pat Metheny Nonesuch Records Produced by Pat Metheny
20 Camp Echo Highasakite Propeller Recordings Produced by Kåre Vestrheim
La Mascarade Rolf Lislevand ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher
23 Grand Line Nakama Nakama Records Produced by Nakama & Christian Obermayer
26 Vyamanikal Kit Downes & Tom Challenger Slip Records
27 Everything's Beautiful Miles Davis & Robert Glasper Columbia, Blue Note, Legacy – 88875157812 Produced Robert Glasper,
associate producer Rashad Ringo Smith
Invisible Man Jukka Perko Avara ACT Music Produced by Siggi Loch
Logos Gerardo Nunez, Ulf Wakenius & Cepillo ACT Music Produced by Gerardo Núñez, executive producer Siggi Loch
Solitary Moon Liv Stoveland Ponca Jazz Records
Stranger Things Have Happened Clare Maguire Virgin Records Produced by Clare Maguire

June

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
3 Blues and Ballads Brad Mehldau Trio Nonesuch Records Produced by Brad Mehldau
Tracé Provisoire Dominique Pifarély Quartet ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Upward Spiral Branford Marsalis Quartet & Kurt Elling Sony Music Entertainment
10 Convergence Warren Wolf Mack Avenue Records
Short Stories Dominick Farinacci Mack Avenue Records
Wolf Valley Eyolf Dale Edition Records
24 Arclight Julian Lage Mack Avenue Produced by Jesse Harris
New Breed Jeff Parker International Anthem Recording Company Mastered at Elysian Masters
The Way We Play Marquis Hill Concord Jazz
28 Now Is The Time Spirit In The Dark (Audun Erlien, Anders Engen, David Wallumrød) Jazzland Recordings Produced by Spirit in the Dark

July

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
1 Freetown Sound Blood Orange Domino Produced by Dev Hynes
9 Sounds of 3 Per Mathisen Trio (including
Frode Alnæs and Gergo Borlai)
Losen Records
22 Everybody Has A Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth Charlie Hunter Ground Up
29 The Magical Forest Sinikka Langeland ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Rubicon Mats Eilertsen ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher
Unstatic Manu Katche Anteprima Productions

August

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
5 Apokaluptein Live Maria Roggen Kirkelig Kulturverksted Produced by Live Maria Roggen
19 Femte Isglem NorCD Produced by Karl Seglem
Norwegian Caravan Come Shine - Kringkastingsorkesteret Lawo Classics Produced by Erlend Skomsvoll, Vegard Landaas
Presents MONK'estra, Volume 1 John Beasley Mack Avenue Records
26 Air Frode Haltli with the Trondheim Soloists and Arditti Quartet ECM Records Executive producer Manfred Eicher
How Long Is Now? Rantala Danielsson Erskine ACT Music Produced by Siggi Loch
Into The Mystic David Helbock ACT Music Produced by Siggi Loch
It's Hard The Bad Plus Okeh Records
Rumi Songs Trygve Seim ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher
Snowmelt Marius Neset ACT Music Produces by Marius Neset with Anton Eger

September

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
2 Buoyancy Nils Petter Molvær Okeh Records Produced by Jo Berger Myhre, Nils Petter Molvær
Ida Lupino Giovanni Guidi / Gianluca Petrella / Louis Sclavis / Gerald Cleaver ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
Jazz, Fritt Etter Hukommelsen Bushman's Revenge Rune Grammofon
Salmeklang Gjermund Larsen Trio Heilo Recipient of the composer Spellemannprisen
The Good Life Till Brönner Sony Masterworks
9 Atmosphères Tigran Hamasyan, Arve Henriksen, Eivind Aarset, and Jan Bang ECM Records
Changing Tides Lukas Zabulionis Curling Legs
Cosmic Adventure Scott Tixier Sunnyside Records Produced by Corelli Savarez, Donald Brown, François Zalacain, Schertler Group
Grand White Silk Torun Eriksen Jazzland Recordings Produced by Kjetil Dalland, Torun Eriksen
Nearness Joshua Redman and Brad Mehldau Nonesuch Records
The Deer’s Cry Vox Clamantis – compositions by Arvo Pärt ECM Records
16 Sunrain Haakon Graf Trio, including Erik Smith and Per Mathisen Losen Records Produces by Graf, Smith, and Mathisen
Together, As One Dinosaur Edition Records
20 Diwan Of Beauty And Odd Dhafer Youssef Okeh Records
23 Bloom Kim Myhr Hubro
Country For Old Men John Scofield Impulse Records Produced by John Scofield
Streams Jakob Bro ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher style="text-align:center;"
The Art of Elegance Kristin Chenoweth Concord Records Produced by Steve Tyrell
The Declaration of Musical Independence Andrew Cyrille Quartet ECM Records Produced by Sun Chung
30 It's Another Wor d Sigrun Tara Øverland with Picidae NorCD
Somewhere In Between Bugge Wesseltoft Jazzland Recordings

October

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
7 Day Breaks Norah Jones Blue Note Produced by Eli Wolf, Norah Jones, Sarah Oda
Kurzsam And Fulger Christian Wallumrød Ensemble Hubro Music
The Monash Sessions Kate Ceberano Jazzhead, MGM Distribution Produced by James Mustafa
10 Tandem Michael Wollny & Vincent Peirani ACT Music Produced by Siggi Loch
14 Aziza Aziza (Dave Holland, Chris Potter, Lionel Loueke, Eric Harland) Dare2 Records Produced by Dave Holland, executive producer Louise Holland
Beyond Now Donny McCaslin Motéma Music
Nine Firmaments Arne Jansen Trio Traumton Records Produced by Arne Jansen
Rainbow Session Harald Lassen Hagen Recordings Produced by Harald Lassen
21 Her Bor Frida Ånnevik Grappa Music GRLP4529
On Behalf Of Nature Meredith Monk Ensemble ECM Records Produced by Manfred Eicher
28 Christmas With My Friends V Nils Landgren ACT Music
EST Symphony EST Symphony ACT Music
Rising Grace Wolfgang Muthspiel with Ambrose Akinmusire, Brad Mehldau, Larry Grenadier, and Brian Blade ECM Produced by Manfred Eicher
31 No Right No Left Andreas Wildhagen Nakama Records Produced by Andreas Wildhagen

November

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
4 A Multitude of Angels Keith Jarrett ECM Records 4xCD from solo concerts in Italy in October 1996
11 December Songs Olga Konkova and
Jens Thoresen
Losen Records
StaiStua Ulvo / Hole / Haltli NorCD Produced by Andreas Ulvo, Musikk I Hedmark
The Mechanical Fair Ola Kvernberg Olsen Records 2xLP produced by Todd Terje
12 Stories Jan Gunnar Hoff 2L Solo piano
14 XXX Scorch Trio (Raoul Björkenheim, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Frank Rosaly) Rune Grammofon 4xLP
17 My Head Is Listening Motif Clean Feed Produced by Motif
18 David Eleni Karaindrou ECM Records Produced Manfred Eicher
The Fifth Century Gavin Bryars ECM Records
19 3 Pianos Tanaka/Lindvall/Wallumrød Nakama Records Produced by Ayumi Tanaka, Johan Lindvall, Christian Wallumrød
22 Midt På Natta Operasjon Hegge Particular Recordings P!8
25 The Space Between Stuart McCallum & Mike Walker Edition Records Produced by Stuart McCallum

December

Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
2 Antenna David Virelles ECM Records
New Direction Herlin Riley Mack Avenue Records
12 Most Intimate Nakama Nakama Records Produced by Christian Meaas Svendsen
16 New York City Magic Per Mathisen, Utsi Zimring, and David Kikoski Alessa Records
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 Tony Bennett Columbia

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  • Quiet Revolution (Newvelle) by Ben Allison solo piano (vinyl LP).

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