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1939 in jazz

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1939 in jazz
Clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman popularized many of the 1930s standards, including "Darn That Dream", How Deep Is the Ocean, and "Stompin' at the Savoy".
Decade1930s in jazz
Music1939 in music
StandardsList of 1930s jazz standards
See also1938 in jazz1940 in jazz
List of years in jazz
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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1939.

Events

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Standards

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Deaths

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February
May
  • 19Louis Douglas, American dancer, choreographer, and music businessman (born 1889).
June
December
Unknown date

Births

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Alan Silva in Belgium in 1969
Andrew Cyrille
January
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September
October
November
December

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "History of Jazz Time Line: 1939". All About Jazz. Archived from the original on 2011-04-15. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
  2. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 2182. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
  3. ^ Burlingame, Jon (2018-07-25). "Patrick Williams, Emmy-Winning TV Composer, Dies at 79". Variety. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
  4. ^ Russonello, Giovanni (July 11, 2018). "Bill Watrous, Trombonist and Bandleader, Is Dead at 79". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
  5. ^ "Ove Stokstad". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  6. ^ "Harald Heide-Steen Jr". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
  7. ^ "Campbell Burnap". The Telegraph. 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
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