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Last updated March 07, 2025

This is a timeline documenting events of jazz in the year 2025.

Events

January 29 – February 1 – The Bodø Jazz Open takes place in Norway, featuring Solveig Slettahjell, Arve Henriksen. Rebekka Bakken and others.^[1]

Albums

Month	Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
June	14	Daniel Carter	Stream of a Dream	577 Records	Featuring Matthew Putman and Federico Ughi	^[2]

Deaths

January 12 – Mark Izu, American double bass player and composer, 70^[3]
January 14 – Teddy Osei, Ghanaian saxophone player, drummer and vocalist, leader of Osibisa, 87^[4]
March 4 – Roy Ayers, American jazz-funk vibraphonist, record producer, and composer, 84^[5]

References

↑ "Program 2025". Bodo Jazz Open. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
↑ "Stream of a Dream". All About Jazz. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
↑ Tomo, Hirai (January 16, 2025). "Mark Izu, pioneer of Asian American Jazz Movement, passes at 70". Nichi Bei News. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
↑ Mark Wilberforce (16 January 2025). "Ghanaian music legend who founded Afro-rock band Osibisa dies". BBC News. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
↑ Horowitz, Steven J. (March 5, 2025). "Roy Ayers, 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine' Musician and 'Coffy' Composer, Dies at 84". Variety . Retrieved March 6, 2025.

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[1] "Program 2025". Bodo Jazz Open. Retrieved 19 January 2025.

[2] "Stream of a Dream". All About Jazz. Retrieved 19 January 2025.

[3] Tomo, Hirai (January 16, 2025). "Mark Izu, pioneer of Asian American Jazz Movement, passes at 70". Nichi Bei News. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[4] Mark Wilberforce (16 January 2025). "Ghanaian music legend who founded Afro-rock band Osibisa dies". BBC News. Retrieved 19 January 2025.

[5] Horowitz, Steven J. (March 5, 2025). "Roy Ayers, 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine' Musician and 'Coffy' Composer, Dies at 84". Variety . Retrieved March 6, 2025.

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