2012 in music

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2012 in French music
2012 in German music
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Specific genres

Albums released

Deaths

January

4 – Totti Bergh (76), Norwegian jazz saxophonist.^[1]
20 – John Levy (99), American jazz upright-bassist.^[2]
26 – Clare Fischer (83), American jazz keyboardist, composer, arranger, and bandleader.^[3]

February

11 – Whitney Houston (48), American pop/R&B singer.
22 – Eivin One Pedersen (55), Norwegian jazz accordionist and pianist.^[4]
25 – Red Holloway (84), American jazz tenor saxophonist.^[5]

March

1 – Lucio Dalla (68), Italian jazz singer, clarinetist and actor.^[6]
3 – Frank Marocco (81), American jazz piano-accordionist, arranger and composer.^[7]
12 – Joe Morello (82), American jazz drummer.^[8]
15 – Edvard Hagerup Bull (89), Norwegian composer.^[9]

May

10 – Bernardo Sassetti (41), Portuguese jazz pianist and composer.
13 – Trond Bråthen alias "Trondr Nefas" (35), Norwegian singer and guitarist of the black metal band Urgehal (the cause of death is still unknown).^[10]
30 – Pete Cosey (68), American jazz guitarist.^[11]

June

8 – Wilf Doyle (87), Canadian accordionist
26 – Harry W. Kvebæk (87), Norwegian classical trumpeter and academic.^[12]

August

11 – Von Freeman (88), American jazz saxophonist.^[13]

October

8 – John Tchicai (76), Danish jazz saxophonist and composer.^[14]

November

3
- Anne-Lise Berntsen (69), Norwegian soprano singer.^[15]
- Odd Børretzen (85), Norwegian author and folk singer (pneumonia).^[16]
15 – Frode Thingnæs (72), Norwegian jazz trombonist and bandleader (complications from a heart attack).^[17]

December

5 – Dave Brubeck (91), American jazz pianist and composer.^[18]

References

↑ Wicklund, Erling (2012-01-04). "Totti Bergh er død". NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-26.
↑ Chinen, Nate (2012-01-24). "John Levy, Bassist and Talent Manager, Dies at 99". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
↑ Smith, Steve (2012-02-02). "Clare Fischer, Arranger and Keyboardist, Is Dead at 83". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
↑ "Eivin One Pedersen" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
↑ Slotnik, Daniel E. (2012-02-28). "Red Holloway, Swinger of the Sax, Dies at 84". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
↑ Povoledo, Elisabetta (2012-03-04). "Lucio Dalla, Italian Troubadour, Dies at 68". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
↑ Heckman, Don (2012-03-06). "Frank Marocco dies at 81; jazz accordionist". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
↑ Smith, Steve (2011-03-13). "Joe Morello, Drummer with Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dies at 82". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
↑ Red. (2012-03-19). "Edvard Hagerup Bull er død" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
↑ "Urgehal Frontman Trondr Nefas Dies at 35". Loudwire.com. 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
↑ "Jazz Guitar Pioneer Pete Cosey Dead at 68". Rolling Stone. 2012-06-11. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
↑ Askheim, Svein (2014-11-21). "Harry William Kvebæk". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2015-12-02. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
↑ Reich, Howard (2012-08-13). "Von Freeman, Chicago jazz legend, dead at 88". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
↑ Fordham, John (2012-10-11). "John Tchicai obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
↑ Steen, Thea (2012-11-03). "Anne-Lise Berntsen er død". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-21.
↑ Mikkelsen, Maria; Gustavsen, Øyvind; Nordmelan, Jorid (2012-01-03). "Odd Børretzen er død". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-21.
↑ Staude, Tone; Aune, Oddvin (2012-11-15). "Frode Thingnæs er død" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
↑ Reich, Howard (2012-12-05). "Dave Brubeck: A jazz icon who reached a massive audience". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2016-02-29.

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[1] Wicklund, Erling (2012-01-04). "Totti Bergh er død". NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-26.

[2] Chinen, Nate (2012-01-24). "John Levy, Bassist and Talent Manager, Dies at 99". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-15.

[3] Smith, Steve (2012-02-02). "Clare Fischer, Arranger and Keyboardist, Is Dead at 83". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-15.

[4] "Eivin One Pedersen" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-28.

[5] Slotnik, Daniel E. (2012-02-28). "Red Holloway, Swinger of the Sax, Dies at 84". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-11-06.

[6] Povoledo, Elisabetta (2012-03-04). "Lucio Dalla, Italian Troubadour, Dies at 68". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-15.

[7] Heckman, Don (2012-03-06). "Frank Marocco dies at 81; jazz accordionist". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-02-26.

[8] Smith, Steve (2011-03-13). "Joe Morello, Drummer with Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dies at 82". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-11-07.

[9] Red. (2012-03-19). "Edvard Hagerup Bull er død" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. Retrieved 2016-02-20.

[10] "Urgehal Frontman Trondr Nefas Dies at 35". Loudwire.com. 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2016-02-21.

[11] "Jazz Guitar Pioneer Pete Cosey Dead at 68". Rolling Stone. 2012-06-11. Retrieved 2016-04-15.

[12] Askheim, Svein (2014-11-21). "Harry William Kvebæk". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2015-12-02. Retrieved 2016-02-21.

[13] Reich, Howard (2012-08-13). "Von Freeman, Chicago jazz legend, dead at 88". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2016-04-15.

[14] Fordham, John (2012-10-11). "John Tchicai obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-04-15.

[15] Steen, Thea (2012-11-03). "Anne-Lise Berntsen er død". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-21.

[16] Mikkelsen, Maria; Gustavsen, Øyvind; Nordmelan, Jorid (2012-01-03). "Odd Børretzen er død". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-21.

[17] Staude, Tone; Aune, Oddvin (2012-11-15). "Frode Thingnæs er død" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 2016-02-26.

[18] Reich, Howard (2012-12-05). "Dave Brubeck: A jazz icon who reached a massive audience". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2016-02-29.