1928 in jazz

Updated on Dec 17, 2024

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This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1928.

Musicians born that year included Cannonball Adderley, Etta Jones and Fats Domino.

Events

By 1928, jazz was becoming popular in Germany and was being taught in Frankfurt.

In 1928 the standards "Basin Street Blues", "Sweet Lorraine" and "Mack the Knife" were published.

Jimmy O'Bryant, American jazz clarinetist

Stump Evans, American jazz saxophonist

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