2012 in music
This topic covers notable events and articles related to 2012 in music.
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Specific locations
- 2012 in African music
- 2012 in American music
- 2012 in Asian music
- 2012 in Australian music
- 2012 in British music
- 2012 in Canadian music
- 2012 in Chinese music
- 2012 in European music (Continental Europe)
- 2012 in French music
- 2012 in German music
- 2012 in Irish music
- 2012 in Japanese music
- 2012 in Norwegian music
- 2012 in South Korean music
- 2012 in Swedish music
- 2012 in Taiwanese music
Specific genres
- 2012 in alternative music
- 2012 in classical music
- 2012 in country music
- 2012 in heavy metal music
- 2012 in hip hop music
- 2012 in jazz
- 2012 in Latin music
- 2012 in opera
- 2012 in rock music
Albums released
Deaths
- January
- 3 – Daniel Peil (69), American rock singer (The Corporation)
- 4 – Totti Bergh (76), Norwegian jazz saxophonist.[1]
- Ruthilde Boesch (94), Austrian soprano.
- John Levy (99), American jazz upright-bassist.[2]
- 26 – Clare Fischer (83), American jazz keyboardist, composer, arranger and bandleader.[3]
- February
- 21 – 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]
- 15 – Edvard Hagerup Bull (89), Norwegian composer.[8]
- 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[9]
- 14 – Belita Woods (63), American R&B singer (Brainstorm)
- 30 – Pete Cosey (68), American jazz guitarist.[10]
- June
- 8 – Wilf Doyle (87), Canadian accordionist
- 26 – Harry W. Kvebæk (87), Norwegian classical trumpeter and academic.[11]
- July
- 27 – Darryl Cotton (62), Australian pop-rock singer-songwriter (Zoot, Cotton, Lloyd & Christian)
- August
- 11 – Von Freeman (88), American jazz saxophonist.[12]
- October
- 8 – John Tchicai (76), Danish jazz saxophonist and composer.[13]
- November
- 3
- Anne-Lise Berntsen (69), Norwegian soprano singer.[14]
- Odd Børretzen (85), Norwegian author and folk singer (pneumonia).[15]
- 15 – Frode Thingnæs (72), Norwegian jazz trombonist and bandleader (complications from a heart attack).[16]
- December
- 5 – Dave Brubeck (91), American jazz pianist and composer.[17]
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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.
- 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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